Welcome to "Harkerville Meander", a weekend packed with hiking adventures consisting of 4 Day hikes on the consecutive days;
Day 1) Bitou River Ramble (7km Intro)
Day 2) Formosa Peak 8km, 1115m elevation
Day 3) Robberg Circuit 9km, 375m elevation
Day 4) Perdekop Trail 13km Hike
• Accommodation at the beautiful Greenfern Lodge are offered at a huge discounted price for the entire long weekend per person! The cost is all inclusive of your Weekend pass.
• Opt in for supper for the respective evenings under 'Merchendise'
• Cater for your own breakfast and lunch during the weekend
• W/a group where we will be able to communicate about the important stuff:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/CYJcwbJbmUS61A4Ak1aZgK?mode=r_c
• All SANPARKS fees are Excluded. Details will be communicated on the w/a group
• Check out the exciting Itinerary for this eventful weekend and join us in Bitou!:
DAY 1 FRIDAY:
14h00 Check in at Greenfern Lodge.
15h30 Bitou River Ramble (7km Intro)
A beautiful out&back trail starting at the Lodge to the river.
18h00 Boerewors rolls
DAY 2: SATURDAY: Formosa Peak 8km, 1115m elevation
Formosa Peak or Peak Formosa is the highest point of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, a coastal range located along the Garden Route in South Africa, and forming part of the Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve.
4h45 Leave with common transport
Hike starts at 07:00am at the parking area
18h00 Lasagne & salad at the Lodge
DAY 3: SUNDAY: Robberg Circuit 9km, 375m elevation
The Robberg Hiking Trail is probably one of the most popular and well known trails in the area and also one of the most scenic. The route is a circular trail along the Robberg peninsula. In the Robberg Nature Reserve live about 6000 Cape fur seals.
7h30 Hike starts
18h00 Braai
DAY 4: MONDAY: Perdekop Trail 13km Hike
The Perdekop hiking trail and nature Walk, or Horse's head in English, is an easy leisurely walk along flowers, mushrooms and millipedes, through the indigenous Harkerville forest with a gentle forest stream falling into a pool, a great picnic spot halfway along the route
8h00 Check out
09h00 Hike starts at the parking area.
12h30 Departure.
End Of Service.
This epic weekend of adventurous hiking awaits! We are looking forward to welcoming you.
? COMPULSARY ITEMS:
Emergency kit:
Space blanket
Whistle
Cohesive bandage
Small petroleum jelly
Wet wipes
Rennies
Plasters
Sunscreen
Electrolites
Suitable lightweight hydration-/backpack, sunscreen, hat, proper trail shoes, snacks, enough water. Lightweight windproof jacket/fleece, beanie and gloves depending the weather. A waterproof jacket might be a handy kit item. Always dress in layers.
✨ Optional items:
Fingerless gloves, hiking poles, buffs, coffee.
For further information, contact Mariàn on 0636977726.
You may also like the following events from VENTURE BUTIK:
- This Friday, 18th July, 08:00 am, Cornerstone 10km Hike & kuier in George
- Next Thursday, 24th July, 02:00 pm, Montagu Mountasia in Breede River
- Next Friday, 25th July, 06:00 am, Cogmanskloof Trail, 14km 706m in Breede River
Also check out other
Trips & Adventurous Activities in Plettenberg Bay.
