Southern African Tours

5-Day The Incredible Wild Coast (Self Drive)

At a Glance

• Tour duration: 5 days / 4 nights
• Group size: Minimum of 2 people per tour
• Tour departs from: East London
• Price: From R7236 per person

Tour Highlights

• Crawfords Beach Lodge
• White Clay Resort
• Hluleka Wildlife Reserve

Suitable for those interested in Adventure, Nature, Self Drive

Itinerary

1. DAY 1: East London to Crawfords Beach Lodge

   On arrival you will be met by one of us. We shall go through your itinerary in detail, hand over maps, brochures and vouchers. We then proceed to the car hire, where we will make sure you are comfortable and ready to go.
   
   Its a pleasant 25 min drive to Cintsa. On arrival check in, enjoy a swim in the pool or sea, by then lunch should be ready.
   There are various sports and hobbies to enjoy
   Today this region is called the Eastern Cape, a beautiful place in a sub tropical region with much to do.

   OVERNIGHT: Crawfords Beach Lodge

2. DAY 2: Crawfords Beach Lodge to Hole in the Wall

   After an exceptional journey through the rural Eastern Cape you arrive at Hole in the Wall.
   situated close to Coffee Bay and surrounded by vast stretches of unspoiled coastline, certainly the most picturesque scenery in South Africa. Hole in the Wall offers the perfect Wild Coast accommodation for those wanting to get away from the stresses of modern-day city life. The remoteness of the resort lends itself to excellent bird watching, nature walks and hiking trails, as well as being an ideal spot for fishing. The beach is located directly in front of the resort and has a lovely natural bay. This secluded location makes it the perfect destination for a relaxing holiday and an excellent base from which to explore the pristine Wild Coast

   OVERNIGHT: White Clay Resort

3. DAY 3: White Clay Resort to Hluleka Wildlife Reserve

   Today you drive close to the coast till you reach Mdumbi Beach. A beautiful secluded beach, known only to locals and avid surfers that are familiar with its superior waves. The people around Mdumbi are Pondo people, who will gladly share their culture with locals and visitors that want to know. Milkwood trees surround this hidden treasure, giving the beach a very different look and feel.
   On your way to Hluleka game reserve you once again drive through incredible rural land.
   
   Untouched by mainstream tourism, the Hluleka Reserve welcomes guests to its seaside solitude and lush coastal forests as its backdrop. Offering outdoor enthusiasts a treasure trove of escape set amidst prolific wildlife and birding.
   The accommodation at Hluleka is superb – 8 chalets with exquisite views situated on a small hilltop covered in old indigenous trees, striking orange strelitzias and grassy areas where Burchell's zebra roam and graze.

   OVERNIGHT: Hluleka Wildlife Reserve

4. DAY 4: Hluleka Wildlife Reserve

   Explore Hluleka Wildlife Reserve and Surrounds

   OVERNIGHT: Hluleka Wildlife Reserve

5. DAY 5: Hluleka Wildlife Reserve to East London

   After a beautiful morning, you depart for East London travelling through rural Transkei till you reach the N2. From here its a 3 hour drive to East London.
   If you had an extra day in mind, we can book a room for you.

   TOUR ENDS