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    A love affair with nature
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    Guided ocean-side walking tours

    Luxury accommodation; fully catered

3-Night Sandpiper Walkabout

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Guided walking on sections of the Oystercatcher Trail.

You'll carry only your day pack, and stay overnight in guest house luxury.

 Sandpiper Walkabout: our fully catered, 3 night, 4 day breakaway

  • Explore selected sections of the Oystercatcher Trail with our expert guides
  • Carry only your day pack - we’ll transport you by road to and from your accommodation before and after each days’ walking.
  • Includes excursions to Seal Island and Penguin Rehabilitation Centre
  • Add a Point of Human Origins Tour as an optional (highly recommended!) extra

Rates

  • R6,450.00 per person sharing (minimum* 4 guests)
  • Self-catering: R5,150.00 per person sharing (minimum* 4 guests)

* Please talk to us if your party includes less than 4 people - we can try to have you walk with another group, which'll ensure that the price remains as quoted (and that you'll make new friends!)

Rates valid to 10 December, 2018

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Rates include:

  • Guides
  • A Seal Island Cruise in Mossel Bay
  • A visit to SAPREC Penguin Rehabilitation Centre in Mossel Bay
  • Accommodation in guest house luxury
  • All meals - including packed lunches on walking days

You’ll walk carrying just your daypack - but you’ll leave with more than a pack-full of memories!

Optional extras :

  • A Point of Human Origins Tour (90 minutes) - with qualified and enthusiastic guides.
  • George Airport transfers.
  • Drinks will be for your own account.

Program

  • Day One: Begin your holiday with a boat trip to Seal Island in Mossel Bay. Then check in at Sandpiper Cottages in Boggomsbaai, and enjoy a traditional South African braai (BBQ) at Sandpiper Leisure Centre.
  • Day Two: Breakfast and transfer by road to the Cape St Blaize Cave. Walk the St Blaize Hiking Trail - a contour path along the cliffs. You may choose to visit the Pinnacle Point Caves for an optional Point of Human Origins Tour along the way (additional cost). At the end of today’s walk, our shuttle will return you to Sandpiper Cottages for dinner and overnight. Today’s walking: 15 km.
  • Day Three: After breakfast, walk from Boggomsbaai along the beach and rocky shoreline via Vleesbaai, Fransmanshoek, and Cape Vacca to Kanon. (For the fit and adventurous - there're some huge sand dunes on this route!) Return by road to Boggomsbaai for dinner at the Sandpiper Leisure Centre, and overnight at Sandpiper Cottages. Today’s walking: 21 km.
  • Day Four: Breakfast and prize giving at Sandpiper Leisure Centre;. Visit the SAPREC Penguin Rehabilitation Centre en route to Mossel Bay.

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