The Full Moon Pafuri Trail

For those who have done it all, and are looking for that something special. Scheduled around the full moon, this trail opens you up to the usually hidden world of Africa’s wilderness at night. This adventure takes you through the pristine wilderness of the Pafuri region, walking from wild camp to wild camp for 3 nights and 4 days. Come experience the splendour of Africa under the glow of a full moon.

AFRICA BATHED IN MOONLIGHT
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The full moon is scheduled around the full moon enabling you to view animals as they come to drink water at night. Spend time under the bliss of the full moon and discover a world that is usually hidden to people on the trail.

Traverse Africa’s Untamed Wilderness
Wild camping in the Pafuri Region:

The traverse takes you through the Levuvhu River and its surrounding gorges and floodplains. Have breakfast at Lanner Gorge, walk barefoot through the Luvuvhu River and overnight at campsites at Mangala Lookout and Mashashiti Spring.

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Intimate Group Setting:

Only 8 people are taken on this trail. This is to allow people to deeply connect with themselves and others on the trail. Come join us as we take your group through an unforgettable experience together.

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Reconnect with your WildSide

Whatever draws you to the Pafuri Full Moon Trail, you will leave changed. This is a place that moves you, where vast landscapes, ancient rhythms, and the quiet intensity of the wild come together to stir something deeper.

Under the glow of the full moon, the bush reveals a different world. A softer, more mysterious Africa emerges, sound senses sharpen and a new awareness emerges. It is an experience that goes beyond the visual, touching something instinctive and raw within you.

Pafuri is one of South Africa’s last true frontiers, and this trail invites you to experience it in its purest form. Slow down, walk gently, and allow the wilderness to unfold around you. The result is not just a journey through a remarkable landscape, but a lasting connection to it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a wilderness trail?
A wilderness trail is an immersive experience where you explore the wilderness on foot, guided by expert rangers. This type of safari allows you to observe wildlife and nature up close, offering a unique connection to the environment that you can’t get from a vehicle safari.
Is walking the Pafuri durimg the full moon phase worth it?
Walking the Pafuri region at night under a full moon is a truly magical experience. The Full Moon Pafuri Trail offers a rare opportunity to witness Africa's wilderness in a way that few people ever do, revealing a hidden world as nocturnal animals become active and the landscape is bathed in moonlight.
What’s the price of a wilderness trail?
Wilderness trail are available at prices ranging from R1,500 to R3,500 per day. The cost differs depending on whether you choose to backpack or slackpack. Our premium package offers the added benefit of catering services.
How safe are wilderness trails?
Wilderness trails are conducted with the utmost attention to safety. Our experienced guides are highly trained to navigate the challenges of the bush at night, ensuring that all participants remain safe while enjoying this extraordinary experience. We don’t walk at night, instead we are based at our chosen camping spots which are at vantage points allowing us to view animals from them.
Where is the best place for a wilderness trail?
The Pafuri region is one of the best places for a walking safari, especially under the full moon. Its diverse landscapes, including the Levuvhu River, gorges, and floodplains, provide a stunning backdrop for a trail that combines adventure with the tranquillity of the night.
How does the booking process work?
To book your spot on the Full Moon Pafuri Trail, simply reach out to our team to request your preferred dates. We’ll guide you through the booking process, ensuring your experience is tailored to your needs
What are some of the highlights of the Full Moon Pafuri Trail?
The Full Moon Pafuri Trail offers several unique highlights, including walking under the full moon, viewing nocturnal wildlife, and wild camping in remote areas such as Mangala Lookout and Mashishiti Spring. You’ll also have breakfast at the stunning Lanner Gorge and walk barefoot through the Luvuvhu River, creating unforgettable memories in Africa’s wilderness.

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