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A woman stands on top of her 4x4 in Namibia.

The Best Namibia 4x4 Routes

The insane natural plateaus, towering sand dunes and thick bush of Namibia’s 4x4 off road routes are the picturesque setting for some of Africa's greatest...

22 March 2024
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A car approaches on a tar road as part of a mountain road trip.

5 South African Road Trip Adventures to Try in 2024

A road trip is the best way to see South Africa on a budget. Road trips allow you to see more than just big cities....

19 March 2024
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A woman sitting outside an RV rental in South Africa.

Packing for Your Trip: Essentials for RV Rental in South Africa

RVs, also known as camper vans, are “recreational vehicles” with built-in living quarters. Typically, they have all the basic conveniences you need for camping trips,...

18 March 2024
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Dead Vlei in Sossusvlei, Namibia.

The Top 7 Namib Desert Adventure Excursions in 2024

With its vast and varied landscapes, abundant wildlife, and great weather all year round, the Namib Desert is a playground for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts...

14 March 2024
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The BMW M135i luxury car parked in Cape Town, South Africa.

Three Hot Hatch Options for Luxury Car Rental in Cape Town

Hatchbacks are often the ideal choice for car hire in South Africa. They’re compact, fuel-efficient, and practical, especially for city holidays in Cape Town, Johannesburg,...

13 March 2024
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All You Need to Know about the Johannesburg International Mozart Festival 2024

At Drive South Africa, we know that our amazing country offers both locals and overseas visitors a wealth of attractions and activities to please the...

15 February 2024
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Woman with keys in hand proud of getting the licence to drive on public roads.

Driver's License Requirements for Renting a Vehicle with Avis

Renting a vehicle requires adherence to specific driver’s license requirements to ensure compliance with legal standards. Below is a structured overview of these requirements when...

14 February 2024
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Jeep on a self-drive in Botswana

Safe Self-Drive Safari Tips for Your Botswana Holiday

With its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, Botswana is a bucket-list destination for self-drive safaris. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned 4×4 enthusiast, there...

9 February 2024
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10 Adventure Excursions to Try in South Africa in 2024

Embarking on an adventure excursion in South Africa in 2024 offers numerous amazing possibilities for excitement and exploration. Renowned for its diverse landscapes and rich...

9 January 2024
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