Explore 11 unique micro trips in the Eastern Cape

Posted by Anita Froneman on 6 August 2021

AMATOLA MOUNTAIN ESCAPE

Escape to the magical mountains of the Amathole region! Mystical forests, breathtaking waterfalls and artistic delights await your discovery. Enjoy a leisurely retreat or an adventure-filled escapade exploring this rich and diverse region.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

EASTERN CAPE HIGHLANDS

A journey to the Eastern Cape Highlands offers a spectacular opportunity to explore the diversity of landscapes in the Eastern Cape. Just a few kilometres away, you can explore fantastic mountain passes and even catch a glimpse of some snow. There are activities to suit all kinds of different interests, in between taking some time off to bask in nature.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

KAROO HEARTLAND

Retreat to the Karoo Heartland, where the stark beauty of the landscape invites you to commune with your soul and rejuvenate yourself. A hearty welcome and the warm hospitality of the people of the Karoo will make you feel as if you’ve arrived home. Comfort yourself with soulful Karoo cuisine and take time out to connect to nature.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

KOUGA

The Kouga coastline is one of the highlights of the Eastern Cape. Plenty of surf, sand and entertainment can be explored in the surrounding towns of Jeffreys Bay and Cape St Francis. There is something for everyone in the family, making this ideal for a short getaway!

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

FRONTIER COUNTRY

MAKHANDA
Welcome to the ‘City of Saints’ in the heart of the Frontier Country region. Makhanda formerly known as Grahamstown, has a lot to offer for those looking to reconnect with nature and history and to just spend some quiet time enjoying a small town city feel or time out on a privately owned game reserve.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

NELSON MANDELA BAY

Nelson Mandela Bay offers the best of city life combined with all the wonders of nature. Enjoy the beach and nearby dune fields or nature reserves during the day and spend evenings in the vibrant restaurants dotted throughout the city.
The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass offers tourists convenient packages to experience all the Bay has to offer.

Travel with the Nelson Mandela Bay Pass www.nelsonmandelabaypass.co.za
The Nelson Mandela Bay Pass is a smart access card that provides you with free admission to a variety of attractions and activities in Nelson Mandela Bay. Explore the Bay at your leisure, without having to worry about admissions. A variety of pass types are on offer – the more you see the more you save!
Suggested 3-day itinerary options for Nelson Mandela Bay.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

SUNDAYS RIVER VALLEY INCORPORATING THE GREATER ADDO REGION

Welcome to the Sundays River Valley, home to the only Big 7 game reserve in the world and some of the best citrus in South Africa. Spend time exploring the quaint towns, the towering golden dunes, awesome ziplining, canoeing, hiking, horse riding trails and so much more! Come for the day or spend the weekend with an array of packages to suit you.

Explore options for half-day, full-day and three-day options from Kuzuko Lodge and the Greater Addo region of the Sundays River Valley.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

SUNSHINE COAST

Experience summer all year round on the scenic Sunshine Coast! The Sunshine Coast meanders the length of the R72 connecting Nelson Mandela Bay with Buffalo City. As one of the most temperate regions in the world, with warm winters and glorious summers, this is a perfect destination for some fun and sun!

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

 TSITSIKAMMA

Get your blood pumping with exciting adventures in the Tsitsikamma! Bungy jumping, canopy tours and kayak and lilo experiences await you. Recharge in the calming greenery of Tsitsikamma National Park and enjoy some unique delights along the way.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

WILD COAST

A Wild Coast escape is the perfect way to grab a quick but reviving getaway in the rugged splendour of the Eastern Cape. Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Coffee Bay, with fun activities and a chance to recharge.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

BUFFALO CITY

Explore the city on the coast. Buffalo City, surrounded by nature invites you to Explore the sights, sounds and flavours, taking in natural beauty and rich history in one of the urban hubs of the Eastern Cape.

For more information and Eastern Cape micro trip options visit: https://visiteasterncape.co.za/11-micro-trips-you-have-to-do-in-the-eastern-cape/

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