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Please note that since some dates are inscribed on this calendar months in advance, it is unavoidable that some details and/or dates may change. To avoid disappointment, please confirm with the respective organiser that the event is still due to take place at the advertised time, place and date.
September | October | November | December
Public Holidays Fence Patrols & Conservation Outings Driver Training
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Sun 05 Sep - Open Day On a monthly basis, the Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa has an Open Day at its property at Base 4 near Johannesburg. Each Open Day has a programme of events of interest to members, and these are also great opportunities for non-members to come along and see what the club is all about. A wide range of topics is presented by specialists in their field, and every one of them relates to the 4x4 or outdoor experience. Click here for more on Open Days. |
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Sun 12 Sep - Kareekrans - Sunday Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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Thu 16 - Sun 26 Sep - Cross-border Extended Outing to Zambia -
South Luangwa National Park. Due to the
members' interest, the destination and itinerary of the September trip to Zambia has been changed from Kabula Lodge to an adventure to
South Luangwa National Park. Read more about this outing here.
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Sat 25 - Sun 26 Sep - Driver Training & Vehicle Recovery - Recognition of Prior Learning The FWDCSA Gauteng Branch offers a comprehensive programme of off-road driver training for club members and the public. The off-road driver training competence certification course is now run over a weekend and complies with the SAQA Unit Standards 254135 and 254154. This off-road driver training competency certificate will be confirmed and be supplied by DEAT. Separate ladies' driver training courses can be arranged but would depend on the numbers of applicants at the time. Get more details on driver training here. |
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Sun 02 - Thu 07 Oct - Beline, Mozambique - Cross-border Extended Outing Due
to the popularity of this outing, we have again put together a trip to Mozambique! This is a great place to be introduced to the warmth
and friendliness of Mozambique and its people! Complexo Palmeiros is located in Bilene (formerly San Martino), which is positioned about
200 kilometers north of Maputo in the Gaza Province. Palmeiros is situated on a salted lagoon, which is about 35 kilometers long and 2
kilometers wide, and connected to the sea by a channel, making it a very secure family holiday with warm, crystal-clear water. Read more about
this outing here.
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Sat 02 - Sun 10 Oct - Faces of
the Namib Adventure
- Cross-border Extended Outing For
many years we have been trying to organise a trip to the Namib Desert on the West Coast of Namibia (restricted concession land). Well
here it is, and due to some negotiations we have not only secured a trip but also at a very good price. For those of you that have been
longing for the adrenalin rush of driving the giant dunes of the Namib and to experience the vastness of the oldest desert in the world
and its spectacular scenery and special flora and fauna, then this adventure is for you. Read more about this outing here.
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Sun 03 Oct - Open Day On a monthly basis, the Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa has an Open Day at its property at Base 4 near Johannesburg. Each Open Day has a programme of events of interest to members, and these are also great opportunities for non-members to come along and see what the club is all about. A wide range of topics is presented by specialists in their field, and every one of them relates to the 4x4 or outdoor experience. Click here for more on Open Days. |
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Sun 10 Oct - Berakah - Sunday Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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Fri 15 - Sat 23 Oct - Hwange National Park
Zimbabwe - Cross-border Extended Outing The
Hwange National Park (formerly called Wankie) is located in the western part of Zimbabwe, two hour's from Victoria Falls and is
Zimbabwe's largest and best-known national park. At 14,500 sq. km it is half the size of Belgium. The area was declared a national park
in 1928 and today is home to 108 species of mammal and over 400 bird species, one of the most diverse parks in the world. The park is
most famous for its elephant herds, which combined make up a heaving population of around 30,000. Read more about this outing here.
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Sat 23 - Sun 24 Oct - Driver Training & Vehicle Recovery - Recognition of Prior Learning The FWDCSA Gauteng Branch offers a comprehensive programme of off-road driver training for club members and the public. The off-road driver training competence certification course is now run over a weekend and complies with the SAQA Unit Standards 254135 and 254154. This off-road driver training competency certificate will be confirmed and be supplied by DEAT. Separate ladies' driver training courses can be arranged but would depend on the numbers of applicants at the time. Get more details on driver training here. |
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Sat 30 - Sun 31 Oct - Three Provinces Eco Trail - Weekend Outing The Three Provinces
4x4 Adventure Trail is surely one of the club's favourite venues and this will be the fifth year that we have planned this weekend. This
venue has been "highly recommended" by Drive Out Magazine. The owners Ronel and Herman are the most gracious hosts we have ever
met on any trail. They have a vast knowledge of the region including the fauna and flora. They are always around to ensure that one is
happy and all needs are being met. The meals supplied are also great value and there is always more than enough. Read more about this outing here.
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Mon 01 - Sat 13 Nov - Liuwe Plains Zambia/Migration - Cross-border Extended Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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Sun 07 Nov - Open Day On a monthly basis, the Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa has an Open Day at its property at Base 4 near Johannesburg. Each Open Day has a programme of events of interest to members, and these are also great opportunities for non-members to come along and see what the club is all about. A wide range of topics is presented by specialists in their field, and every one of them relates to the 4x4 or outdoor experience. Click here for more on Open Days. |
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Sat 27 - Sun 28 Nov - Driver Training & Vehicle Recovery - Recognition of Prior Learning The FWDCSA Gauteng Branch offers a comprehensive programme of off-road driver training for club members and the public. The off-road driver training competence certification course is now run over a weekend and complies with the SAQA Unit Standards 254135 and 254154. This off-road driver training competency certificate will be confirmed and be supplied by DEAT. Separate ladies' driver training courses can be arranged but would depend on the numbers of applicants at the time. Get more details on driver training here. |
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Sat 27 - Sun 28 Nov - Rust de Winter - Weekend Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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| December 2010 | |
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Sun 05 Dec - Open Day On a monthly basis, the Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa has an Open Day at its property at Base 4 near Johannesburg. Each Open Day has a programme of events of interest to members, and these are also great opportunities for non-members to come along and see what the club is all about. A wide range of topics is presented by specialists in their field, and every one of them relates to the 4x4 or outdoor experience. Click here for more on Open Days. |
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Wed 15 - Mon 20 Dec - Sodwana / Kosi Bay / Mozambique - Long Weekend Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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Wed 28 Dec '10 - Fri 7 Jan '11 - East Coast / Wild Coast - December Extended Family
Holiday Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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Sun 02 Jan - Open Day On a monthly basis, the Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa has an Open Day at its property at Base 4 near Johannesburg. Each Open Day has a programme of events of interest to members, and these are also great opportunities for non-members to come along and see what the club is all about. A wide range of topics is presented by specialists in their field, and every one of them relates to the 4x4 or outdoor experience. Click here for more on Open Days. |
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Wed 28 Dec '10 - Fri 7 Jan '11 - East Coast / Wild Coast - December Extended Family
Holiday Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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22 - Sun 23 Jan 2011 - Serendipity – Weekend Outing The Four Wheel Drive Club of Southern Africa organises a wide range of outings throughout the year for members. These 4x4 trips take in local and international venues and are an ideal way to see Africa in an organised way that takes the chore of planning routes and making bookings out of your hands so that you can simply 'arrive and drive'. Read more about Club Events here. |
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