Adventure Afrika

Mud … mud everywhere!

Few people know where Roedtan is located. Even fewer know about the Roedtan Klou & Grou 4x4. Roedtan is a small farming community in the Limpopo province, about 70km northwest of Groblersdal. The region of about 80km wide and 130km long is also known as the Springbokvlakte since a wide variety of antelopes grazed this region until the end of the 19th century.

After the Second War of Independence, the area was opened up for agriculture, and grasslands gave way to crop fields where wheat, maize, cotton, sorghum, peanuts and sunflowers

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