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8 local trips every woman needs to take

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Camping

South Africa boasts lots of scope for great camping sites. Gather your friends and family for a good-old camping trip with a sleeping bag and a tent. Try it. Even if it’s only to find out whether is for you or not.

Read: 4 cool camping spots for an adventure holiday 

I could wake up like this every morning! #takingatimeout #sacamping #ilovecamping #matambabushcamp

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Road trip

There’s nothing like a beautiful, open road with beautiful scenery coupled with self-discovery and trying different local cuisines.

Read: 5 top roadtrip tips

A luxury trip with the girls 

It doesn’t matter whether you’re in Paris or Parys, as long as you’re with your besties. Save up and seriously spoil yourself.

READ: Discover 27 of South Africa’s hidden travel gems

A romantic getaway

Whether he is ‘Mr Right’ or ‘Mr Right now’, a getaway for two sounds perfect.

READ: Getaway for two

A solo exploration trip

If the idea of travelling to an unknown destination scares you, think about it like this: moving past your own boundaries is the most liberating thing ever.

READ: 5 of the best countries to travel to alone 

Back packing

Take the time to properly rough it up and see the world with just the essentials in your back pack.  

READ: 48 hours in Cape Town

Seeing a landmark

The best way to find out about the rich history of the town or country you’re in is to see what previous generations have left behind.

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Read: The Top 10 SA landmarks everyone must see - before they're gone!

Overcome a fear

Do shark cage diving, scuba diving, or even bunjee jumping. Remember the biggest regrets in life are usually the things you don’t do.

Read: Unusual shark sighting off KZN South Coast

Incredible experience! I risk my life for this and I would do it again #sharkcagediving

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