The Two Creeks Hiking Trail is a moderate to difficult hike that starts and ends at Barretts Coaches, and is a 2 nights, 3 days hiking route through ravines, pine tree plantations, indigenous forest, rocky ledges, and passed the Starvation Creek Falls.

The Barretts Coaches comprises two train coaches with electricity, 50 bunk beds, 3 toilets, 2 showers, and a braai area with firewood provided – bring your own cooking and eating utensils.

The Two Creeks Hiking Trail:

• Starts at Barretts Coaches, ends in a circular route.
• Hiking Trail Route – Day 1, Barretts Coaches to Wattles Hut, 15.3km; Day 2, Wattles to Kaapschehoop, 13.8km; Day 3, Kaapschehoop to Barretts Coaches, 9.8km.
• Distance – 39km over 3 days.
• Duration: 2 nights/3 days.
• Rating: Moderate to difficult.
• Permit: R105 per per night – Please Call Komatie Eco Tourism to make a Booking on 013 754 2724.
• Features: indigenous forest, waterfalls, pine plantations.
• Each Hiker need: sunglasses, costume and towel, good walking shoes, sleeping bag, warm jacket, own food, insect repellent, refreshments, at least 1 litre of water, sunblock, camera, binoculars.

The Two Creeks Hiking Trail Contact Details:

Tel: 013 754 2724 (Permit)

Physical Address:
The Two Creeks Hiking Trail
near the Berlin plantation offices
Kaapsehoop
Mpumalanga

DEW Self Catering Cottage is located on Vredenshoogte Organic Farm near Montagu in the Keisie Valley, Klein Karoo. DEW cottage is a secluded, rustic, completely self catering cottage and the ideal getaway from city life.

Activities including hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, 4X4 trails, tractor rides, rock climbing, photographer’s paradise.

DEW Self Catering Cottage facilities:

• Romantic Self Catering Cottage – sleep up to 5 people.
• Large deck overlooking the farmlands and mountains.
• Bedding, towels, cutlery, crockery, heaters, fan, braai facilities provided.
• Pets welcome.
• Scenic Cape Route 62 (Mountain Route) a tourist route in the Western Cape – Cape Town, Oudtshoorn, Garden Route to Port Elizabeth.

DEW Self Catering Cottage  Contact Details:

Phone: (+27) 023.614 2338.

Email: vrede(at)breede.co.za

Website: www.vredenshoogte.co.za

Physical Address:
DEW Self Catering Cottage
Keisie Valley near Montagu
Klein Karoo, Western Cape
South Africa

Postal Address:
DEW Self Catering Cottage
PO Box 241
Montagu
6720

One of the Outdoor Warehouse branches in Kwazulu Natal is in Durban. Outdoor Warehouse in Kwazulu Natal is your one stop shop for all camping accessories, climbing gear, hiking gear, 4×4 accessories and clothing in South Africa. Contact us today for any info on the Outdoor Warehouse shop in Durban!

Outdoor Warehouse Durban is in Shop M9, The Home Centre, C/o Umgeni & Ilala Roads in Durban.

Tel:  (031) 263-0851
Fax:  (031) 263-0853
Email: springfield@odw.co.za

The only Outdoor Warehouse branch in the Eastern Cape at the moment is in Port Elizabeth. Outdoor Warehouse in Port Elizabeth is your one stop shop for all outdoor accessories, biking gear, hiking, 4×4 accessories and footwear in South Africa. Contact us today for any info on the Outdoor Warehouse shop in Port Elizabeth!

Outdoor Warehouse Port Elizabeth is in Shop 1, Martime Retail Park, William Moffett Express Way in Port Elizabeth.

Tel: (041) 368-2831
Fax: (041) 368-2832
Email: portelizabeth@odw.co.za

For the widest range of outdoor equipment in the Mpumalanga go to the Outdoor Warehouse branch in Witbank . Outdoor Warehouse in Witbank is your one stop shop for all outdoor accessories, camping gear, hiking, 4×4 accessories and fishing gear in South Africa. Contact us today for any info on the Outdoor Warehouse shop in Witbank!

Outdoor Warehouse Witbank is located in the Highveld Mall, President Avenue in Witbank.
Tel: (013) 692-5700      
Fax: (013) 692-5739 
Email: witbank@odw.co.za

Karin’s Kaia is a cozy, self catering home-away-from-home, situated in the beautiful little town of Kaapsehoop. The cottage sleeps 6 people (ideally 4 adults and 2 children) with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and has all modern amenities:

• TV and DSTV (bring your own smart card).
• Upper lounge and deck offering breathtaking berg views.
• Lower lounge and fireplace.
• Braai area.
• Lovely open plan kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, fridge/freezer etc.

NOTE: Bring own towels please.

Contact Details for Karin’s Kaia:

Contact Person:
Dirk Sieling

Tel:
0834617543

Email:
sieling@vodamail.co.za

Website:

http://karinskaia.weebly.com

Address:
13 Klip Street
Kaapsehoop
Nelspruit
Mpumalanga

On the West Coast near the small fishing village of Paternoster lies The Beach Camp. The Beach Camp offers comfortable bedded tents, A-frame huts, camping gear and fresh seafood dinners. The Beach Camp offers you unique accommodation and an unforgettable West Coast experience. We also offer guided sea-kayak trips with lots of seals, dolphins, whales, spectacular bird watching and scenery. The West Coast is an undiscovered sport-fishing destination with plenty of fish and many ways to have a holiday of a lifetime!!

Accommodation

The Beach Camp is well protected against the wind and shade is plentiful in the lapa area. Accommodation consists of 4 wooden A-frame huts with beds that can accommodate 2 people each. In addition we also have 6 comfortable tents with two beds in each plus one tent with a double and a single bed. We have fully equipped kitchen tent with all the necessary pots, pans and utensils. We have a licensed bar, which means you may not bring your own alcohol onto the premises. However, if you want to bring your own bottle of wine you can, we charge a corkage fee of R25 per 750ml. Ablutions include hot showers, toilets, hand basin and a mirror. We are also not dependent on electricity.

Activities

FLOWER WALKS: For people staying at The Beach Camp between mid July till the end of September. This walk is for approximately an hour to show you our truly magnificent West Coast flowers in the Cape Columbine Nature Reserve.

HIKING: For those booked in at The Beach Camp, you can explore the granite rock formations and sea life in the rock pools.

BOULDERING: We have some spectacular granite rock formations, which are absolutely great for bouldering!

MOUNTAIN BIKE HIRE: Why don’t you hire your mountain bike from Live2Ride on your way through to The Beach Camp?

GUIDED SEA-KAYAK TRAILS: Guided sea-kayak trails and expeditions for all skill levels. Here you can gaze at seals, dolphins, whales and the awesome bird life, as well as breathtaking scenery.

Contact Details for The Beach Camp:

Website:
www.beachcamp.co.za

Tel:
+27 (0) 82 926 2267

Kleinbosch Lodge is an owner-run guest house in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The lodge is set in the picturesque heart of the Cape winelands and offers bed and breakfast as well as self-catering options. Kleinbosch Lodge is furnished with every comfort of home, from Satellite TV to internet connectivity, Kleinbosch Lodge cater’s to every guest’s individual needs. The Kleinbosch Lodge is situated on one of the most popular wine routes in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape and has easy access to golf courses, beaches and the V&A Waterfront and is only a 20 minute drive from the airport. Kleinbosch Lodge offers a full English breakfast, served either in our breakfast room or under umbrellas on the patio, or even try our equisite Bavarian breakfast. On request we can serve dinner or light a fire and prepare a braai fit for a king.

Stellenbosch became known as the “City of Oaks” or “Eikestad” due to the large number of Oak trees that were planted by the founder to grace the streets. The Stellenbosch wine route, established in 1971 is world renowned and a popular tourist destination. The Stellenbosch Wine Route is arguably the country’s most famous, and includes 106 cellars, most of which are open to the public.

Kleinbosch Lodge has three self-catering cottages. All cottages have private patios with their own braai facilities, a fully equipped kitchenette and satellite TV:

Cottage 1:
One bedroom, bathroom and large lounge.

Cottage 2:
Two bedrooms, one bathroom and large lounge.

Cottage 3:
Two bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and a small lounge interlinking the two bedrooms.

Kleinbosch Lodge offers a host of services on request for our guests including:

• Mini bar
• Tours to Table Mountain on request
• Hot-air balloon ride bookings
• Secure lock-up safes
• Whale-watching bookings
• Wine-tasting tours
• Laundry facilities
• Other services available on request
• Airport collections and drop-offs
• Hiking / biking / horse-riding arrangements
• Golf-course bookings
• Organised braai’s (South African open-fire cooking)

Should you wish enquire about other services not listed above, please email kleinbosch@mweb.co.za to find out how we could assist you.

Contact Details for Kleinbosch Lodge:

Website:
www.kleinboschlodge.co.za

Physical Address:
Kleinbosch Lodge,
R 44 Strand Road
Stellenbosch
Western Cape
South Africa

Tel.
+27(21) 880 0830

Fax:
+27(866) 840 354

Email:
kleinbosch@mweb.co.za

Eddies Self Catering & B&B is situated in Clarens, South Africa. Eddies Self Catering & B&B is central to the many art galleries, restaurants, pubs and interesting shops and is only a five minute walk away from the centre of town. Eddies Self Catering & B&B accommodation offer views of the many atmospheres found in the surrounding mountains. These atmospheres are caused by thunderstorms, rain, veldfires, mist, full moon, sunset and sunrise. Eddies self-catering & B&B in Clarens is owned by Dawn Trevelyan. Eddies Self Catering & B&B offers affordable style and comfort with great mountain views, many activities and exquisite art!

Eddies Self Catering & B&B accommodation includes: 5 self catering units (max 16 people) and Breakfast can be arranged. Each unit equipped with a microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, cooking and eating utensils and outside braai! Linen and towels are also included. All units are daily serviced. Beds have electric blankets and heaters. Unfortunately no pets are allowed. Secure off road parking available.

Activities in Clarens includes: Abseiling, Katse Dam in Lesotho Hike, White River Rafting, Afri ski resort in Lesotho, Cosmos fields, Guided mountain walks, Fishing, Dinosaur fossil hunting, Cycling, Baste Cultural village, Train drives to the cherry farms & Guided hiking trips.

Contact Details for Eddies Self Catering & B&B:

Website:
www.clarenseddies.co.za

Dawn Trevelyan (Owner)

Phone:
+27 58 256 1059 (After 7pm)

Mobile:
+27 83 262 4005

Email:
Email: dtheron2@telkomsa.net

Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve Safaris full day and half day excursions to see the African Big 5, or join us on a Isimangaliso Wetlands Park day drive safari to see the Big 4 or just spend some time Snorkeling. The African Big 5 include Lion, Buffalo, Elephant, Rhino and Leopard. Heritage Tours & Safaris services include big 5 safaris, night drives, 4×4, dseep sea fishing, hiking, quad biking, kayaking, turtle tours, Cape Vidal trips, horsback safaris, whale and dolphin encounters. Heritage Tours & Safaris offers the widest range of safari’s and excursions in the area of Kwa Zulu Natal. The prefered safari operators in the area drop us a email at info@stlucia.co.za.

Contact Details for Heritage Tours & Safaris:

Contact Person:
Quentin Muir

Tel:
0834572147

Email:
info@stlucia.co.za

Website:
www.gamereservehluhluwe.com

Address:
Shop 1 St Pizza Centre
Mckenzie Street
St Lucia
Kwa Zulu Natal
South Africa