Green headlands and empty beaches on the Wild Coast

Wild Coast

10 days

The Wild Coast on Foot

Ten days walking green headlands and empty beaches, village to village.

Region

Wild Coast

Length

10 days

Group

Up to 8 travellers

Best time

Autumn & spring

Pace

Active

Per person

From $3,890

Day by day

Day 1

Day 1

Port St Johns

Arrival, briefing, dinner on the river.

Overnight

Lodge, Port St Johns

Day 2

Day 2

→ Mngazi

14 km. First headlands, first swim.

Overnight

Lodge, Mngazi

Day 3

Day 3

→ Mngazana

12 km. Mangroves and a canoe crossing.

Overnight

Homestay

Day 4

Day 4

→ Hluleka

16 km. Into the nature reserve.

Overnight

Reserve chalet

Day 5

Day 5

Hluleka

Rest day. Short walk, long lunch.

Overnight

Reserve chalet

Day 6

Day 6

→ Mdumbi

15 km. The quiet bay.

Overnight

Homestay

Day 7

Day 7

→ Lwandile

13 km. A low-tide river crossing.

Overnight

Homestay

Day 8

Day 8

→ Hole in the Wall

17 km. The longest day, and the best view.

Overnight

Lodge

Day 9

Day 9

→ Coffee Bay

9 km. Easy walk in, celebration dinner.

Overnight

Lodge, Coffee Bay

Day 10

Day 10

Coffee Bay

Breakfast and transfers.

Overnight

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Included

9 nights in lodges, homestays and reserve chalets

Luggage transfer every day

All meals

Canoe crossings and reserve fees

Airport transfers from East London or Mthatha

Ruan and a local guide from each village

Not included

Flights

Travel insurance (required)

Drinks at the lodges

Tips

Departures & request

4 – 13 Oct 2027

4 – 13 Oct 2027

7 of 8 seats left

$3,890 per person

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Per person, shared room

From $3,890

Length

10 days

Group

Up to 8 travellers

Author

Ruan de Klerk

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From $3,890

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