But don’t let the fear of a raid ruin your trip. With a few smart adjustments to your setup, you can outsmart the locals. Here is how to baboon-proof your campsite.

There is nothing quite like the feeling of waking up in a tent at 07:00 AM and realizing you are already slowly baking. But don’t cancel your booking just yet. You don’t need an expensive caravan with an air-conditioner to survive the summer. You just need a little "boer maak ’n plan" ingenuity.