Shik Shack Backpackers is nestled in a tranquil location between a rural community and a private reserve, offering guests the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and cultural immersion. Explore stunning landscapes, including Kruger National Park and the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon (the 3rd largest canyon in the world!). Experience the rich Shangaan culture through village walking tours, and engage in impactful sustainability programs at Nourish Eco Village. This is the ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure with purpose, meaningful community engagement, and unforgettable natural beauty.

Shik Shack Backpackers offers a variety of exciting activities that immerse guests in the local culture and natural beauty of the area. Highlights include: Kruger National Park Safari: A must for wildlife lovers, offering an unforgettable safari experience in one of South Africa’s top wildlife reserves. Blyde River Canyon Tour: Explore the stunning Blyde River Canyon with scenic viewpoints, hiking, birdwatching, or a boat cruise. Village Walking Tour: Discover the rich Shangaan culture and daily life in Sigagule Village, and learn about traditional customs. Nourish Eco Village Tours: Engage in sustainable tours exploring agro-ecology, recycling, and education programs, and see the community’s efforts to build a better future. Adventure Activities: Thrill-seekers can enjoy horseback riding, quad biking, bush walks, or even a sleep-out experience under the stars. Shik Shack Backpackers offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal destination for those seeking meaningful travel and an unforgettable experience.