Paddy McGuinness presents as 12 strangers give up all luxuries in the ultimate test of willpower, to endure a gruelling 18-day trek across the South African wilderness with only basic survival gear as they attempt to reach a shared £300,000 prize at the finish line. However, the twist is that along the way, they can choose to spend some of that eventual prize money on luxury beds and meals, and not everyone will agree that a bed is worth £3,000.