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4×4 Routes Through Southern Africa

4×4 Routes Through Southern Africa guide plus a CD from the South African publishers Map Studio with maps annotated with GPS waypoints, tips for preparation and best times to travel, and day-by-day descriptions of 20 recommended best 4WD routes across the region.Each route is shown on a map annotated with GPS waypoints for road junctions, river crossings and other important locations. Symbols indicate fuel supplies, border crossings and various places of interest. Locations of recommended overnight stops are prominently highlighted. Topography of each region is shown by relief shading, with peak heights, mountain passes, rivers and lakes, and colouring and/or graphics for marshes/swamps and national parks or nature reserves. Where necessary, enlargements are provided to show an important area in greater detail. Each route is accompanied by an introductory section on vehicle and kit requirements, a trailer-friendly rating, general warnings and advice, etc. Detailed day-by-day descriptions of the route include panels with notes on main sights and are illustrated with colour photos. The guide is printed on glossy high quality paper comes with a CD for use with Garmin. The 20 routes cover:- FIVE COUNTRIES ROUTE: Pretoria to Mt Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti via Maputo, Lilongwe and Dar-Es-Salaam, with an alternative from the Tanzania/Zambia border via Lusaka to the Victoria Falls- SOUTH AFRICA: Crossing the Cederberg – The West Coast Route – The Richersveld – Namaqua Eco-Trail and the Orange River- Tracing the Molopo River – the Old Ox-wagon Route in the southern Cape – the Transkei Coast – Great Limpopo – SOUTH AFRICA – BOTSWANA: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park- SOUTH AFRICA – LESOTHO: Drakensberg and northern Lesotho- BOTSWANA: Central Kalahari Game Reserve – North-eastern Botswana including Okavango Delta, Moremi and Chobe National Parks – BOTSWANA – ZAMBIA: Eastern Botswana, including the Chobe NP to the Liuwa Plains in western Zambia- NAMIBIA: Grootfontain and the Caprivi Strip – the Kaokoland – the Namib Desert – ANGOLA: western Angola routes between the Namibian border Huambo and Luanda- MOZAMBIQUE: the southern coast including Maputo- ZIMBABWE: a tour of the country including Harare, Kariba Dam, Hwange and Bulawayo