For those seeking a profound spiritual pilgrimage, the captivating Formosa Coastal Camino awaits. Formerly known as the renowned Plett Coastal Camino, this extraordinary expedition offers a selection of captivating 3- and 4-day slackpacking trails along the mesmerizing Natures Valley to the Plettenberg Bay coastline.
The Formosa Coastal Camino presents a unique opportunity for individuals to embark on a transformative quest amidst the splendors of nature. The pilgrimage beautifully combines the act of walking with introspection and a deep connection to the surrounding world. With daily walking distances averaging around 10km, participants have ample time to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the natural surroundings and find solace in their own spiritual exploration.
The mesmerizing Formosa Coastal Camino Trail commences at the majestic entrance of Kalanderkloof Pass. On the first day, the group is guided on a captivating journey down to Groot River, where an enchanting overnight stay awaits at Natures Valley. The second day encompasses a magical exploration of the Salt River and the captivating De Vasselot Forest, leading to a restful second night at the Crags. Continuing the pilgrimage on the third day, participants embark on an awe-inspiring adventure from Forest Hall to the breathtaking coastline of Keurbooms, where a transcendent third night is spent.
Pilgrims have the option to conclude their journey or extend it with a remarkable 1-day or 2-day add-on trial along the majestic Robberg Peninsula. Alternatively, they can choose a boat trip combined with a captivating walk up the picturesque Keurbooms River.
Facilitating the Formosa Coastal Camino Trail is the esteemed Green Ticket Trails, a renowned organization specializing in environmental conservation and reforestation experiences. Collaborating with professional local guides, transfer operators, and dedicated coordinators, they have curated a seamless and awe-inspiring pilgrimage. Their mission is to provide participants with an experience that transcends the ordinary, fostering a profound connection to nature and a deeper understanding of oneself.
