The Otter trail in Tsitsikamma National Park ranks alongside the best trails in the world. It has to be booked a year in advance due to its popularity. The trail follows rugged Eastern Cape coastline from Storms River Mouth to Natures Valley. It's just over 42 km's long and takes four nights and five days to complete. If you're not up to doing the full Otter Trail you can get a taste of it by doing the first half day section known as the waterfall circuit. It is 6.4 km's and takes between three to four hours round trip. It is open to day visitors without any prior reservations. … [Read more...]