Wild Coast Hiking Holiday
Wild Coast, Eastern Cape
Experience 5 days of pure wanderlust as we explore the untamed beauty of the Wild Coast, South of Port of St Johns. Staying in comfortable accommodations and immersing yourself in the local culture.
Dates 2025:
- 3 May 2025
- 12 May 2025
- 15 May 2025
- 2 June 2025
- 9 June 2025
- 16 June 2025
Accommodation:
The duration of the stay will be at Umngazana Cottages. The cottages are situated on the wild coast approx 40km out of Port St. Johns. The estuary has all three types of mangroves, boating on the estuary is fun filled, you can enjoy viewing the wildlife, birds, mud crabs, mud hoppers etc, or relax and fish the estuary. There are beautiful tidal rock pools to cool off in, from kiddy’s pools to adult.
5 Day Itinerary
Arrival at Port St John and meet and greet by Nico.
Day 1:
Walk to Mermaids Pool – 7km
Snorkeling
Day 2:
Mangrove Forest Walk – 75
Day 3:
Brazen Head Walk – 9km
Day 4:
Cultural Village Walk – 7 km
Day 5:
Long beach walk from Umgazana to Umgazi River Mouth – 7km
Notes:
- Min of 7 hikers and max of 12 hikers.
- Most afternoons will be free for relaxation, swimming, tanning or just reading a book.
- Other activities at no extra cost that will be available:
- Canoe trips,
- Boat trips up the mangrove estuary,
- and even some fishing.
- Nico will be fully available 24/7 to manage hiking, activities, accommodation, and meals.
Included:
- Accommodation
- Two meals a day, and a snack pack
- Guiding Fee
- Tea/Coffee
- Slackpacking
Excluded:
- Alcoholic beverages
Rates:
- R6750.00 pp.pn
Admin Fee:
- R55.00 once off per reservation.