This year marks an extra special occasion, as Tropika, the beloved dairy brand that’s been nourishing South Africans for generations, turns 40 years old. To celebrate this milestone and quench our thirst for excitement, Tropika Island of Treasure is setting sail once again, whisking viewers away to a paradise island brimming with challenges, laughter, and nail-biting competition.

Buckle up, adventure seekers! The sun-kissed shores of Tropika Island of Treasure are calling and this season, the stakes are higher than ever

Brace yourselves for an epic new chapter as intrepid contestants embark on a thrilling quest for buried treasure in the 11th season of the beloved reality show and this time, South African media darling Zanele Potelwa will be steering the ship as the show’s brand-new host!

Potelwa, a renowned actress, singer, and television personality, brings her infectious energy, quick wit, and captivating charisma to the tropical shores of the competition. Viewers can expect her to be the ultimate hype woman, cheering on the contestants as they battle it out for the coveted title of “Island Warrior” and the chance to win life-changing prizes.

Tropika Island of Treasure has captivated audiences for over a decade with its blend of exotic challenges, captivating landscapes, and fierce competition. This year, the show is pushing the boundaries once again, introducing a fresh batch of castaways ready to face their fears and outwit their rivals for the ultimate prize.

Meet the diverse and daring adventurers who will be battling it out in paradise:

· The Charmer: With a smile that could melt coconuts and a strategic mind, this smooth operator is set to win hearts (and maybe the game).

· The Athlete: Built for endurance and fearlessly determined, this powerhouse is here to conquer every obstacle in their path.

· The Enigma: Shrouded in mystery and possessing an uncanny knack for puzzle-solving, this wildcard could shake up the competition.

· The Comedian: Laughter is their weapon, but don’t underestimate their cunning – this jokester might just have the last laugh.

· The Survivor: Grit, resilience, and a never-say-die attitude are this island veteran’s trademarks, making them a force to be reckoned with.

· The Underdog: Never underestimate the power of determination. This unassuming contender is ready to prove that size doesn’t matter when it comes to treasure.

· The Social Butterfly: Charming everyone from fellow castaways to the island wildlife, this social strategist knows how to build alliances (and break a few).
· The Brain: Brawn isn’t everything in this game. This quick-thinking puzzle master might just outsmart the competition.

· The Leader: A natural-born leader with a knack for uniting the team, this strategist could be the key to unlocking the island’s secrets.

· The Wild Card: Unpredictable and always up for a challenge, this free spirit promises to keep everyone on their toes.

With each episode promising breath-taking challenges, unexpected twists and heart-warming moments of camaraderie, Tropika Island of Treasure Season 11 is guaranteed to keep viewers glued to their screens.

Mark your calendars and be on the lookout for more updates as we will be revealing the star-studded line-up in the coming days vying for the coveted prize of R1 million rands.

Get ready to be surprised, excited, and maybe even a little starstruck as we introduce the bold personalities, fierce competitors, and hilarious sidekicks who will bring their unique A-game to the tropical competition

Who will outwit, outlast, and outplay their rivals to claim the legendary treasure?

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