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SA Hikes Blog - Hike reviews and inspiration

Your virtual guide to breathtaking landscapes and stunning destinations. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting your journey, we're your go-to resource for planning your next outdoor adventure.

Greater Gorongosa Expedition

Africa’s renowned explorers start 42nd Journey - Greater Gorongosa Expedition

Kingsley Holgate Foundation

Africa’s well-known explorers Kingsley and Ross Holgate and their veteran expedition team are at it again; this time on a humanitarian journey to Mozambique with a major focus on malaria prevention i…

Top 3 Hikes in the Northern Cape

Top 3 Hikes in the Northern Cape

Northern Cape, the largest and most beautiful province in South Africa, is a natural tapestry. Its diverse landscape, ranging from the rocky Kalahari Desert to the vibrant Namaqualand flower region…

Kalahari Red Dune Route

Kalahari Red Dune Route

Dive into the timeless and stunning splendour of the Kalahari Red Dune Route. A kaleidoscope of experiences, its incredible diversity and constantly changing moods guaranteeing every journey to…

Fairways Circular Hike - Mushroom Rock

Fairways Circular Hike - Mushroom Rock

The Leisurely Hiker

My beloved mountain man views me favorably, through his rose-tinted spectacles (as he should) and will always suggest we hike saying, ‘I know you can do it’. My danger sensor lights up instantly! Giv…

Mzimkulu Vulture Hide

Mzimkulu Vulture Hide

Wildlife ACT and Riverlea Farm

Located in the heart of the southern Drakensberg, the Mzimkulu Vulture Hide is fitted with one-way glass designed for clear photography and allows up to six guests to comfortably view and photograph…

Waterfall Bluff

Hiking at Sea Level - Wild Coast Sun to Mbotyi

The Leisurely Hiker

In search of some warmer weather away from the Drakensberg we have just completed a five day, 89 kilometre guided hike (Elevation gain/loss: 1789m / -1778m) from Port Edward to Mbotyi. It was an unfo…