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Slackpacking on the Southern Tip of Africa – The Best Way to Hike the Coast

Updated: Sep 5

Slackpacking through the Cape Agulhas dune fields on the southern tip of Africa
Slackpacking through the Cape Agulhas dune fields

If you’re dreaming of a guided hiking trail in South Africa, slackpacking is the perfect way to experience the coast. At Africa Tip Trails, we offer slackpacking hikes along the Cape Agulhas coastline, where you hike with only a light daypack.

This style of hiking lets you enjoy the beauty of the Southern Tip of Africa without the strain of a heavy backpack. After a day exploring beaches, fynbos, and rocky shores, you can relax in comfortable guesthouses with hot showers, hearty meals, and soft beds.

Slackpacking makes multi-day coastal hiking accessible to everyone—from seasoned hikers to nature lovers looking for a unique outdoor holiday. With small groups, expert guiding, and a focus on nature and history, Africa Tip Trails ensures a meaningful and memorable adventure.

Experience the best of coastal hiking in South Africa—walk light, explore deep, and discover the beauty of the Southern Tip with Africa Tip Trails.


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