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Camping in Mozambique: What Makes Mamoli Beach Camp a Unique Off-Grid Experience

by MichaelHCamping Guides, Travel Destinations 2024-10-272024-10-27No Comments

If you’re looking to disconnect from the fast pace of modern life and immerse yourself in nature, Mamoli Beach Camp in Mozambique offers the perfect off-grid escape. Set in the serene dune forests of Ponta Mamoli, this unique campsite combines eco-conscious design with breathtaking views, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable beachside experiences. Here’s everything you need …

Air view of Piesangkloof with hot air balloon over the dam in the background

Piesangkloof 4×4 Trails & Bush Camp: Off-Grid Adventure in the Magaliesberg

by MichaelHCamping Guides, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-09-182024-09-18No Comments

Tucked away at the foothills of the Magaliesberg Mountains, Piesangkloof 4×4 Trails & Bush Camp is more than just a campsite—it’s a journey through time, adventure, and nature. Established in 2016 by Mike and Maritza Els on a fifth-generation family farm that dates back to 1856, this off-grid retreat invites you to experience the raw …

Masuku woodlands, natural fern fields, and seasonal flower beds.

Mutambe Akasuba: A Garden of Peace and Spirit in Zambia’s Wilderness

by MichaelHHealth and Wellness, Road Trips, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides, Travel Stories 2024-09-182024-09-18No Comments

Nestled in the heart of Zambia, surrounded by 500 hectares of breathtaking landscapes and spiritual energy, Mutambe Akasuba offers visitors an unforgettable retreat that is as much about healing as it is about adventure. Established in memory of Josef Niklaus Huwiler, this remarkable property was designed by Victoria Huwiler Findlay as a place where nature, …

Richtersveld Kooker boom or Quiver trees in the fore ground with the Richtersveld in the background

A 7-Day Off-Grid Adventure in the Richtersveld: Untamed Beauty and Rugged Wilderness

by MichaelHCamping Guides, National Parks, Overlanding Routes, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-09-172024-09-17No Comments

The Richtersveld is a land of vast contrasts—a place where jagged mountains meet the slow, winding waters of the Orange River, and where the harsh desert landscape teems with life uniquely adapted to the unforgiving conditions. This remote region, part of the Namib Desert, offers an unparalleled off-grid adventure for those willing to push the …

Kalambo falls lodge on the beach of the lake taken from the air

Kalambo Falls Lodge: A Journey Into Zambia’s Hidden Gem

by MichaelHOff-Road Adventures, Overlanding Routes, Travel Destinations, Travel Stories 2024-09-162024-10-212 Comments

Kalambo Falls Lodge isn’t just a destination; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of one of the most remote and beautiful locations in Zambia. Situated on the tranquil shores of Lake Tanganyika, and surrounded by the vast and breathtaking Lungu Forest Reserve, the lodge offers an experience of peace, seclusion, and a profound connection …

Photo of off grid camping at night at Riemvasmaak in South Africa

Exploring the Remote Wilderness: A 7-Day Off-Grid Adventure Along the Molopo River

by Dries BlignautOverlanding Routes, Road Trips, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides, Travel Stories 2024-09-072024-09-07One Comment

Molopo 2019 Recce Trip: A Journey Along One of Southern Africa’s Oldest Rivers By Dries Blignaut Southern Africa is home to many hidden gems, and one of the most fascinating is the Molopo River. Spanning approximately 960 kilometers, this ancient river is a lifeline for the ecosystems across Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, with all …

When Off-Grid Adventurers Indulge: Exploring Luxury Glamping in Kruger’s Private Game Reserves

by MichaelHCamping Guides, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-08-192024-08-19No Comments

At OffGrid Adventures, we’re all about embracing the wild, rugged, and remote corners of nature. We cherish the simplicity of camping under the stars, cooking over an open fire, and waking up to the sounds of the wilderness. But every now and then, even the most dedicated off-grid adventurer deserves a little pampering. Yes, we’re …

5 Best Off-Grid Camping Spots in South Africa: Discover Secluded Game Reserves

by MichaelHCamping Guides, National Parks, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-08-172024-08-17No Comments

Lesser-Known Off-Grid Game Reserves in South Africa: Secluded Camping Adventures Await South Africa is celebrated for its iconic game reserves like Kruger National Park and Addo Elephant Park. However, for those seeking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in nature, there are hidden gems across the country that offer off-grid camping experiences in secluded, …

The Ultimate Guide to Off-Grid Adventures in Namibia

by MichaelHCamping Guides, Off-Road Adventures, Overlanding Routes, Road Trips, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-07-262024-07-26No Comments

Introduction Namibia is a land of stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and incredible adventure opportunities. From the towering dunes of Sossusvlei to the abundant wildlife of Etosha National Park, there’s something for every type of adventurer. In this guide, we combine insights from our Off-Grid Adventures community to bring you the best tips, destinations, and experiences …

The Ultimate Guide to Overlanding and Off-Grid Adventures in Botswana

by MichaelHBorder Crossing Information, Camping Guides, National Parks, Off-Road Adventures, Overlanding Routes, Road Trips, Travel Destinations, Travel Guides 2024-07-262024-07-26No Comments

Introduction Welcome, fellow adventurers! If you’re craving an epic overlanding experience, Botswana is the place to be. With its incredible landscapes, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of wilderness, Botswana offers off-grid explorers an unparalleled journey. In this ultimate guide, we’ll cover the best spots to visit, essential travel tips, gear reviews, and the benefits …