
Welcome to Active Escapes.....naturally Good Getaways

Specialists in active holidays: we offer
guided cycle tours and mountain bike holidays, canoe and hiking trails, adventure tours & events, weekend-breaks and nature getaways in the KZN Midlands, Drakensberg and Transkei, Wild Coast.
Adventure Escapades
From river rafting to abseiling, mountain horse-riding to grand traverses. Adventure races with a treasure-hunt quest to unique corporate teambuilds, AE will customise an adventure to adrenalize your next getaway. Here are some of our newest or featured adventure escapades:
- Pondo-Explorer & Pondo-Hopper Hikes - Featured in Go/Weg
- Jikeleza Jog - Wild Coast Trail Run Event
- Kosi Bay Slackpacking Trail
- Three Ships Hike & Canoe TRail
- Amphitheatre Hike
- Canoe Safari - Southern Mozambique
- Off-Rhodes MTB Tour
- High-5 Adventure - Rhodes, Eastern Cape
- Midlands MTB Meander Cycle Tour
- Tugela River Rafting, Quad-Biking, Horse Riding & Corporate Teambuilds
- Tugela River - MTB Training Weekends
- Bike Maintenance Courses
'Slackpacking' Hiking TRails:
"Lessen your load" on one of our professionally guided, luxury walking trails. Overnight in comfortable guest lodge accommodation, whilst we take care of your meals, luggage and vehicle transfers.
Active Escapes currently offer the following 'slackpacking' trails:
- Wartrail Skywalk - Rhodes, Wartrail, Eastern Cape
- Wild Coast Hotel-Hopping / Backpacker Trail
- Pondoland Explore / Hike (Wild Coast)
- Mehloding Community Trail (East Griqualand)
- Giants Cup Luxury Trail (Sn Drakensberg)


Hotel-hopping Hike on the Wild Coast Drakensberg - Luxury Walking Trail
Cycle Tours & Holidays
Whether you're a weekend roadie, single-track fundi, or social cyclist, we offer fully-supported and guided cycle tours to acommodate all level of riders. Chose from any of the following exciting tours & destinations:
- Wild Coast Cycling Tours
- Maluti Drakensberg Trail
- Midlands Cycling (Day-trip & Multi-Day Tours)

Free riding on hard beach - Transkei Natural single-track - Pondoland, WC


