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Tsitsikamma Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

Cacadu District of the Eastern Cape of South Africa

About Tsitsikamma

The Tsitsikamma forms part of the Cacadu District of theEastern Capeand is branded as one of the Cacadu District's seven wonders due to its beauty. Tsitsikamma is a Khoi word meaning "place of abundant or sparkling water". The area is covered in large tracts of indigenous forest and Fynbos with deep river gorges that cleft the plateau as they make their way down to the sea, creating spectacular waterfalls and deep kloofs. A must-see is theTsitsikamma National Parkwith its abundance of birds and wildlife, and the chance to watch whales and dolphins play along the rugged untouched coastline or explore the Khoisan rock art and enjoy many walking and hiking trails. From treetop canopy tours, white water tubing to experiencing a 7-second free-fall from the world's highest commercial bungee jump

Top Attractions in Tsitsikamma

Explore the best things to see and do in Tsitsikamma:

  • Bloukrans Bungee
  • Flying Fox Slide
  • Horsing Around
  • Joubertina
  • Kareedouw
  • Krakeel River
  • Paintball
  • The Big Tree

Where to Eat in Tsitsikamma

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Park's Restaurant
  • 🍴Steers
  • 🍴Tsitsikamma Lodge

Where to Stay in Tsitsikamma

  • 🏨Bishops Cove Lodge & Self-Catering
  • 🏨Boschkloof Cottage Farm Stay
  • 🏨Dolphin View Guest House
  • 🏨Elands Rivier Guest House
  • 🏨Greenside Lodge
  • 🏨Louterwater Landgoed

Tsitsikamma Travel Guide Sections

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