Discover a world of misty mountains, ancient forests, cascading waterfalls, and muddy river crossings on the Magoebaskloof hiking trails. This is not your run-of-the-mill stroll in the woods — it’s a lush, leg-burning, soul-refreshing adventure through one of Limpopo’s most magical landscapes.
Are you craving a raw, immersive wilderness adventure where wildlife roams freely, the only lights at night are stars above… and the experience doesn’t break the bank?
The Lonely Bull Backpack Trail in the heart of Kruger National Park strips back modern life and takes you deep into Big Five territory. With no set route, no facilities, and no fences between you and nature, this self-supported, guided trail invites you to reconnect with the wild on its terms.
It’s not just a hike – it’s a rare, affordable opportunity to experience the solitude, survival, and magic of a true Big Five wilderness.
Looking for a wild Kruger experience that won’t drain your wallet?
The Olifants Backpack Trail is one of the most affordable ways to explore Big Five country on foot. This guided, self-sufficient wilderness hike lets you swap lodges for riverbeds, and crowds for silence—just you, your backpack, and the untamed bush.
With no fixed camps, no facilities, and no set route, every step is a new adventure. It’s a raw, off-grid experience perfect for those who crave connection with nature—and don’t mind carrying it all on their back.
Do you want to step off the map and into the wild? The Mphongolo Backpack Trail, deep in the remote northern reaches of Kruger National Park, offers you a rare chance to walk among giants – from ancient trees to legendary elephants. With no fixed campsites, no cellphone reception, and no luxury but the stars, this is hiking stripped back to its purest form. If your soul is craving wilderness and your boots are itching for something more… Mphongolo is calling.
Do you sometimes feel as if you’d do anything to escape the rat race and that you just need to “disconnect” from the responsibilities and pressure of life? Let’s face it. Sometimes we just need time to think, to be, and to find what grounds us. And what’s better than doing this in nature?
Do you sometimes feel as if you’d do anything to escape the rat race and that you just need to “disconnect” from the responsibilities and pressure of life? Let’s face it. Sometimes we just need time to think, to be, and to find what grounds us. And what’s better than doing this in nature?
Hiking With Dogs: Why Sharing the Trail with Your Best Friend Is Worth Every Step.
Hiking with children is either a terrible idea or a brilliant one — depending on your mindset, your snack stash, and how well you’ve prepared for the odd muddy meltdown. At Trail Food, we’re big believers in getting families outdoors together, not just because it’s good for the soul, but because we’ve seen first-hand what’s possible when kids swap screens for streams and footpaths.
Here’s our honest, field-tested guide to hiking with kids: no sugar-coating (except on the jelly tots).
Discover a world of misty mountains, ancient forests, cascading waterfalls, and muddy river crossings on the Magoebaskloof hiking trails. This is not your run-of-the-mill stroll in the woods — it’s a lush, leg-burning, soul-refreshing adventure through one of Limpopo’s most magical landscapes.
Are you craving a raw, immersive wilderness adventure where wildlife roams freely, the only lights at night are stars above… and the experience doesn’t break the bank?
The Lonely Bull Backpack Trail in the heart of Kruger National Park strips back modern life and takes you deep into Big Five territory. With no set route, no facilities, and no fences between you and nature, this self-supported, guided trail invites you to reconnect with the wild on its terms.
It’s not just a hike – it’s a rare, affordable opportunity to experience the solitude, survival, and magic of a true Big Five wilderness.
Looking for a wild Kruger experience that won’t drain your wallet?
The Olifants Backpack Trail is one of the most affordable ways to explore Big Five country on foot. This guided, self-sufficient wilderness hike lets you swap lodges for riverbeds, and crowds for silence—just you, your backpack, and the untamed bush.
With no fixed camps, no facilities, and no set route, every step is a new adventure. It’s a raw, off-grid experience perfect for those who crave connection with nature—and don’t mind carrying it all on their back.
Do you want to step off the map and into the wild? The Mphongolo Backpack Trail, deep in the remote northern reaches of Kruger National Park, offers you a rare chance to walk among giants – from ancient trees to legendary elephants. With no fixed campsites, no cellphone reception, and no luxury but the stars, this is hiking stripped back to its purest form. If your soul is craving wilderness and your boots are itching for something more… Mphongolo is calling.
A child who experiences the wilderness learns to appreciate and protect it. Your donation helps give a child their first adventure—one that builds confidence, connection, and a love for the wild that lasts a lifetime.
