![]() The base map has main roads and borders with some detail, like lakes, rivers etc. ![]() When you buy the Garmin 60 CSx you get a World base map with Trip and Way Point Manager. The mapping / GPS data from Tracks 4 Africa is also good but better for more South African based destinations. Southing, Big Sky and Dutch Courage websites. Some good ref sites for way points / GPS data before you go can be found at: There's no substitute for good old paper maps and we plan to take both. Our main reason for using GPS is that several people have logged their tracks and way points and there is some useful data on more remote areas of Africa. Its small enough to carry if you are hiking and large enough to dash mount and see the data when on the move (we are in a Landy) Its a newer model with memory card and can handle a range of map types. We are planning a trip out to Cape Town from UK in early 2007 and the GPS question is one we have spent a bit of time researching.
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