| South Africa has a vast selection of activities best | | | | white shark, so underestimate them at your peril! |
| suited to those courageous men and women out | | | | Iconic Table Mountain abseil |
| there who feel the need to challenge their darkest | | | | Another firm favourite with the intrepid |
| fears. With a fine blend of mountains, craggy sea | | | | journeyman is to abseil off the iconic Table |
| cliffs, boisterous rivers and vast wilderness areas, | | | | Mountain. Classified as the world's highest |
| there is always a pursuit that can easily engender | | | | commercial abseil, customers simply leap off a |
| the fear factor. | | | | sheer drop and abseil 112 metres down to earth. |
| Great White shark cage diving | | | | Not only are the views spectacular, but it is |
| Possible the one activity that never fails in | | | | possible to see the curvature of the earth while |
| creating gut-wrenching primordial fear is cage | | | | looking at the horizon of the Atlantic Ocean. |
| diving with Great white sharks off the coast of | | | | Formula One racing |
| Gansbaai. This powerful killer has been perfectly | | | | For those seduced by speed, it is no longer |
| adapted for the hunt and has gigantic jaws, | | | | necessary to watch longingly as Button and |
| several rows of razor-sharp teeth and is ready to | | | | Brawn hog the tracks. Formula One fundis can |
| attack in a split second. Clients are urged to get | | | | now drive a race car in South Africa and |
| up close and personal with these terrifying | | | | experience the thrill and sublime swiftness of |
| predators by climbing into protective cages which | | | | genuine F1 cars. Whether in Cape Town or |
| are then lowered into the sole territory of these | | | | Johannesburg, it is possible to spend a day at the |
| massive beasts - certainly not for the faint | | | | races - but instead of being part of the |
| hearted! | | | | ever-growing fan base, get behind the wheel of |
| Diving with Nile crocodiles | | | | one of a selection of race cars, including the |
| A new adrenalin diving experience has been | | | | Jordan, Reynard and Birkin. |
| introduced more recently on the Garden Route. It | | | | Bloukrans bungee jump |
| is now possible to climb into the water with 4 | | | | Yet another commercial record-breaker is the |
| metre long Nile crocodiles and watch them | | | | Bloukrans Bridge bungee jump, the highest in the |
| interact in their natural habitat. Clients are, | | | | world at 216m. Located 40km east of Plettenberg |
| however, well protected by cages specially | | | | Bay on the Garden Route, the jump is off the |
| designed to withstand the incredible power of the | | | | highest single span arch bridge on the planet. If |
| crocodile's jaws. Interestingly enough, the crocs | | | | vertigo doesn't bother you, then this one is a rush |
| have a bite pressure four times that of the Great | | | | of note. |