The diverse landscape and breathable surroundings of South Africa have always attracted backpackers from all over the world. I don’t ever miss a chance to be around this country. The scenic beauty with adventure is like meditation for me. This paradise on earth has never failed to wonder whenever I touch the surface. I really can find myself while sitting on the porch of a mountain and watching the sunset. Have you also got a knack for adventure? If yes, then here are the 4 best trekking trails in South Africa for an adventurous escapade. Dive dip and feed the adventure junkie in you!
Ukhahlamba Amphitheatre Hiking Trail
The Ukhahlamba Drakensberg has a great history to make you crave for trekking to this place. Nestled at 2 km distance from the Durban and it houses a massive collection of the bushmen art based on Sahara. The key attraction of this place is how the Amphlithetere is footed on a homogeneous magma wall with a height of 3000 meters from the mean sea level. The look is complemented by the Tugela waterfall, which is the highest waterfall in Africa.
Whale Hiking Trail
The Whale Hiking Trail is extended from Potberg to Koppie Alleen. This place clearly gives you a prospect to reconnoitre the unique and amazing De Hoop nature reserve. Along with that, you will get to witness the sparkling water of coast outline and whales playing in the water. It is considered as one of the finest spots to watch whales and named as “Sun City of hiking routes.” If you are interested in studying the rock strata, exploring this place will be like a treasure hunt for you as sedimentary rocks, and the sand dunes have crafted this place. For geologists, it’s an ideal place to bring out research work.
Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail
Nestled at God’s Window and paving through one of the major canyons, Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail offers you a panoramic view of the Lowveld. Once you land on this place, you’ll witness the true beauty of the grand Blyde River Canyon. You can add up to 7 days of stay here on your South Africa Tours. Flora and fauna found here are enough to enhance your travel experience.
Dolphin Hiking Trail
Are you more inclined towards slackpacking? If yes, then Dolphin Hiking Trail is the place for you to add to your South Africa Tour bucket list. Watch the mesmerizing beauty of the Garden Route along with seeing the Storms River bridge at its best. The main point of attraction of this place is the cheerful play of the dolphins, just as the name suggests.
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