SA4x4 Magazine - January 2019

In this issue

GAMKABERG NATIONAL PARK: X-Class adventure Micky Baker finds his X250d is a perfect companion as he takes in the stillness, off-grid accommodation and scenic 4x4 tracks at this award-winning SANParks escape, VEHICLE TEST: Nissan NP300 It’s back to the Nineties with this workhorse, and
that little matter of the NCAP re-test to consider, ULTIMATE ADVENTURES: Best of Botswana Pressed for time? Join this 10-day tour that covers the unfenced splendour of the Okavango Delta, Savuti and Chobe national parks, and
includes a flight over the Delta...

Dino-Mite!

Suzuki Jimny

3 mins

New Suit For All Seasons

Renault Duster

2 mins

Inland Waterways Expedition - Part One: The Trek North

In this two part series, Andrew Middleton documents his journey from Cape Town to Malawi and back in a brand-new Hilux 2.8 GD-6 auto. This month-long, five-country expedition follows southern Africa’s most prominent inland waterways. In Part 1, the expedition tracks new worlds of watery bliss in Malawi and Mozambique, and exposes Africa’s darker (and often funnier) sides including bribery and fear of attack. Does it all go according to plan? Of course not….

10+ mins

Wild Strike! Don't Hit That Animal

Some time back, I wrote an article on how to respond to an encounter with an animal while in the bush.

7 mins

Of Lions & Loincloths

A visit to Gamkaberg Nature Reserve in the Klein Karoo is a chance to immerse yourself in intense, introspective isolation…

6 mins

The Syncro Saga

Heavy rains turn a Moremi-Chobe safari into a swimming lesson

10+ mins

The Bull Rad Rig: Infanta 4x4 Inkunzi Camper

When it comes to testing a camper, nothing beats going with the manufacturer to take the unit for a day of hard driving (and loads of fun) in the dunes! So we jumped at the chance to join father-and-son team JW and Jurie Swart of Infanta 4x4 to test the new Inkunzi 4x4 off-road camper at Atlantis in the Cape.

6 mins

Zero Hero: Nissan Np300 Hardbody 2.5d 4x4 Dc High

It’s a case of ‘back to the nineties’ with the NP300, and that’s both a good and a bad thing depending on where this workhorse will be used…

7 mins

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SA4x4 Magazine Description:

Have you ever thought about just jumping into your car and driving off into the deep blue yonder? If you have, chances are you'll enjoy reading SA4x4 magazine. This monthly title is focused on overlanding, the practice of self-contained vehicular wilderness travel - that's where the 4x4 comes in! So every issue is packed with travel features, equipment guides, 4x4 reviews and technical features; in short, everything you need to be become an accomplished overlander, no matter what your current level of experience.