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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Walk under the Full Moon:

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.

Go on a Group Adventure
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.

Camp Out Under The Stars

Reconnect with your WildSide

Whatever your reason for coming on the Pafuri Full Moon Trail, we can guarantee that you will not leave here without being affected by the beauty and raw emotion that one of Africa’s final frontiers has to offer.

Come experience the moonlight bliss and discover the unseen world of Africa’s animals and nature at night.

Walk Through Africa Under A Full Moon

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 at night 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 R1,750 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 at night?
Nighttime 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 long does the Pafuri traverse at night take?
The Full Moon Pafuri Trail is a 4-day, 3-night adventure. During this time, you will walk from wild camp to wild camp, experiencing the splendour of the African wilderness under the glow of a full moon.
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 Traverse?
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 Mashashiti Spring. You’ll also have breakfast at the stunning Lanner Gorge and walk barefoot through the Levuvhu River, creating unforgettable memories in Africa’s wilderness.

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