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Tofo in Mozambique
Mozambique is world famous for its idyllic tropical beaches on the Indian Ocean. Being an old Portuguese colony and having come out of a drawn out civil war it is now booming as quite
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Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru National Park, established in 1961, is named after the alkaline lake that it encircles. Nakuru means ‘dry or dusty place’ in the Maasai language. Although it was initially established as a bird
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Lake Malawi
The lake, third largest in Africa and eighth largest in the world, is situated between Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. The lake’s tropical waters teem with more fish species than any other lake on earth, and
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South Luangwa National Park
South Luangwa National Park in eastern Zambia is a world-renowned wildlife haven, and famous for walking safaris. It supports large populations of Thorneycroft’s Giraffe, and herds of elephant and buffalo often several hundred strong,
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Orange River
The Orange River originates in the Drakensberg mountains and after 2092km from source to mouth it meets the Atlantic at Alexander bay. It is the 39th longest river in the world. The Richtersveld has
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Who Joins The Overland Truck Adventures?
The Xtreme gap overland truck adventures, are open to everyone. Whilst group sizes can vary, anywhere between four and 28 people, the Africa overland trucks are not exclusively for younger gap year travellers, although we
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Guided Desert Walk
The Namib Desert is one of the oldest and largest in the world, occupying an area of around 90 000 km², stretching 1 000 km along the Atlantic Ocean coast of Namibia. Having endured
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Khwa ttu San Experience
This fascinating insight into the culture, heritage, knowledge and modern-day life of the San of southern Africa entails accompanying a group of our qualified San guides, who will lead you through a truly exceptional
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Free Travel Guides!
Want exclusive access to tonnes of free travel guides written and edited by Xtreme Gappers on plenty of different destinations? Then like our fan page and you are good to go. We take a
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Great white sharks are awesome!!
Hey Xtreme Gap, Whilst I am writing this, well over a week has passed since my arrival in Kleinbaai. Although the weather has not been really consistent, we have had some good trips and stunning
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