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Mdumbi Backpackers

Mdumbi

Address
Tshani location, Umtata, Mdumbi Eastern Cape, South Africa   Map
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Description
Mdumbi beach was voted best beach in Southern Africa by Getaway magazine. It is a safe beach for swimming and all kinds of water sports and has a registered boat launch sight. The Mdumbi river mouths into the ocean through a huge estuary that is rich in sea life and has a mangrove forest.
Mdumbi Backpackers is situated on a hill over looking Mdumbi beach. Its is part of Thsani village, a rural Xhosa community. The backpackers is involved in many projects within the community.
Accommodation is available in traditionaly build Xhosa rondavels. There is a cumunal kitchen, toilets, hot showers and a cafe restaurant on the premisis.
Many activities for old and young

Features

  • Kitchen
  • Lounge / Common space
  • BBQ
  • Food/Restaurant
  • Book Collection/Exchange
  • Washing Machine (laundry)
  • Travel information provided
  • 24 Hour Free Hot Showers
  • Phones (public or in room)


Ratings & Comments

5 Average from 2 Ratings

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Comment by Anri de Klerk
August 2005
5 This is the best hostel in the whole world — there's no place on earth where you regenerate more... Heaven on earth, visible in every breath.
Comment by Anonymous
June 2005
5 The most awesome place to stay, even in the winter. It is so nice, great hosts, and excellent food. I highly recommend it!
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