Slackpacking in Coffee Bay – Walk the Wild Coast Your Way
Trade heavy backpacks for freedom and coastal bliss. Slackpacking in Coffee Bay offers the perfect balance between wild adventure and comfort, letting you explore the legendary Wild Coast on foot while your gear is transported ahead for you. Each day, you’ll walk light—just your essentials—leaving you free to soak in the region’s raw beauty and cultural richness.
Starting from the friendly seaside village of Coffee Bay, these…
Slackpacking in Coffee Bay – Walk the Wild Coast Your Way
Trade heavy backpacks for freedom and coastal bliss. Slackpacking in Coffee Bay offers the perfect balance between wild adventure and comfort, letting you explore the legendary Wild Coast on foot while your gear is transported ahead for you. Each day, you’ll walk light—just your essentials—leaving you free to soak in the region’s raw beauty and cultural richness.
Starting from the friendly seaside village of Coffee Bay, these guided multi-day hikes meander along some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in South Africa. Picture dramatic sea cliffs, green rolling hills, and remote beaches where cattle stroll the shoreline. The highlight? The world-famous Hole in the Wall, a massive sea arch carved by the ocean—a true symbol of the Wild Coast.
Accommodation is comfortable and welcoming, often in locally-run lodges or guesthouses where warm hospitality and home-cooked meals await. Along the way, your guides will share stories about local Xhosa traditions, marine life, and the land’s deep cultural heritage.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual explorer, slackpacking in Coffee Bay turns a tough trek into an accessible adventure. It’s slow travel at its best—unplugged, immersive, and unforgettable.