Think you need to travel overseas for the world’s hottest adventure experiences? Think again. SA’s got three trending activities that will get your heart racing, right on home soil.
- Try the highest commercial bungy jump in the world
Adrenaline junkies flock from far and wide to tick off this iconic bungy jumping location along the Garden Route – Bloukrans Bridge, Africa’s highest bridge. Standing at 216 meters, it’s the highest commercial bungy jump in the world. The exhilarating free fall and the stunning views of the Bloukrans River below make this an unforgettable experience. While you are there, you can also go on The Skywalk Tour or zipline to the bridge if the bungee jump doesn’t appeal to you.
- Go shark cage diving in the Great White capital of the world
For those who crave an underwater thrill, shark cage diving in Gansbaai, Western Cape is a must. Known as the Great White Shark capital of the world, Gansbaai offers an unparalleled opportunity to get up close and personal with these majestic predators. Safely enclosed in a sturdy cage, you’ll witness the power and grace of Great Whites in their natural habitat.
- Explore the underground world of the Cango Caves
Crawl, slide and climb your way through the 20 million year-old Cango Caves system and discover the wonders in the series of hidden chambers cut deep into a thick limestone rock layer. Known as one of the great Natural Wonders of The World, the caves near Oudtshoorn are a must for cave lovers. Found your first adventure? Plan your trip and book your tickets with Travelstart.
