From R80 pp

Hike To Mapuzi Caves

This hike is an hour and a half one way(North), it too is very scenic you will hike from Sugarloaf backpackers to the Mapuzi river mouth where you will have the chance to jump off an 8m high cliff
into the river. There are also historical caves to explore.

6km north
1/2 day

About Mapuzi Caves

The Mapuzi Caves are located alongside a cliff face that stretches towards Mthatha mouth.  Some features: 
  • Mapuzi Beach and river mouth
  • Amazing views
  • Small walking paths, some incline.
  • Wildlife

Guide: Prince

Prince has been guiding people in this area for many years and is one really nice guy. He only works for us and we gladly have him mingle amongst us while he promotes his services. Prince is well read and knowledgeable of the area and South African culture. Hikes are often filled with interesting conversation and friendly company.

Low Season R 80 per person
High Season R 120 per person
EXTRA Shuttle / Transport From R 100 pp

This price is variable and availability is not guaranteed.

For the hike you would need a good pair of hiking shoes, NO flip flops or open shoes as the terrain can get quite rough with rock and steep hills, a hat and some sunglasses to block the glare of the
sun, a swimming towel, a backpack with sunscreen, water and some snacks for the road.