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The Dolphin Trail is a slackpacking hike in Tsitsikamma National Park

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THE DOLPHIN TRAIL

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You can see why this coastline is so loved by hikers from all over the world.

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Hiker on the Dolphin Trail capturing views of Tsitsikamma mountains and Indian Ocean along South Africa's Garden Route in Tsitsikamma National Park.

Hiker admiring the Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge over Storms River on the Dolphin Trail in Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa.

Kayakers beneath the Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge on the Garden Route's Dolphin Trail

Lodge accommodation at Tsitsikamma National Park with panoramic ocean views, ideal for slack packers on the Garden Route.

Hiker on the Dolphin Trail path in Tsitsikamma National Park, enjoying mountain views and ocean vistas—ideal for slack packing and Tsitsikamma hikes along the Garden Route.

Scenic view of The Fernery Lodge and Spa nestled atop a mountain.

Scenic view of the ocean and mountains at Tsitsikamma National Park, highlighting the natural beauty of the Garden Route and popular Tsitsikamma hikes like the Waterfall Trail.

Exterior view of The Fernery Lodge and Spa restaurant with outdoor seating, facing the ocean.

4x4 adventure through the historic Storms River Pass with lush greenery and rugged terrain.

Interior view of The Fernery Lodge and Spa restaurant, featuring ocean views and elegant decor.

Luxurious bath with a stunning view at The Fernery Lodge and Spa.

Jacuzzi with a stunning view of the waterfall and forest at The Fernery Lodge and Spa.

Swimming pool at The Fernery Lodge and Spa.

Woman relaxing in the sauna at The Fernery Lodge and Spa.

Modern family accommodation unit at The Fernery Lodge and Spa.

The newly built Forest Fern Wellness Spa at The Fernery.

Group selfie of hikers and a guide on the Dolphin Trail, showcasing the adventure and scenic beauty of slack packing along the Garden Route.

Scenic view of the Dolphin Trail hiking path in Tsitsikamma, featuring lush landscapes and rugged coastline along the Garden Route.

Stunning views along the Dolphin Trail, a slack packing journey through Tsitsikamma National Park on the Garden Route, showcasing the coastal beauty of the region.

Sunset at Misty Mountain Reserve with pool and Ocean View Lodges in the background.

Drone shot of Misty Mountain Reserve showing swimming pool and panoramic ocean view.

Wildlife encountered on the Dolphin Trail in Tsitsikamma, showcasing the diverse fauna along the Garden Route.

Dolphin Trail guide explaining interesting facts to the group.

Dolphin Trail group along the trail.

Photo Gallery

A selection of photos showcasing the beautiful 4-day hiking experience.

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Trail video

A beautiful video showcasing the beautiful 4-day hiking experience.

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Trail articles

With thanks to Escapes Magazine and Fiona McIntosh.

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