Blog – Activities in Hermanus

Adventure Awaits: Sport Activities in Hermanus

Hermanus is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities that cater to every thrill-seeker. At Zzzone Backpackers, we pride ourselves on being an Adventure Basecamp for unique active travellers, providing affordable rooms and dorms...

Dive Into Adventure: Water Activities in Hermanus

Hermanus is not only known for its breathtaking coastal views but also for its exhilarating water adventures. For guests staying at Zzzone Adventure Basecamp for Backpackers, unforgettable experiences await just beyond our doors. Our affordable rooms, designed with...

The Wine Glass: A Wine Lover’s Dream

Euripides famously said: “where there is no wine, there is no love”. And while philosophical quotes will always be up for discussion, I think we can all agree that the ancient dramatist was on to something. South Africa is famed for many things; natural...

Whale of a Time: Where to Whale Watch This Season

It’s that time of the year again! The whales have arrived in South Africa, which means that the beautifully quaint town of Hermanus in the Overberg will morph into the whale watching mecca of the world - and we couldn’t be more excited. Every year around Spring time...
Top Two Sleep Apps to Help You Get Some Quality Shut Eye

Top Two Sleep Apps to Help You Get Some Quality Shut Eye

We’ve all been there; you’re either struggling to fall asleep and get the quality sleep that you need, or, when you finally arise in the morning, you’re groggy and tired and might only feel human again after your third cup of coffee! With our busy lives and constant...

10 Tips & Tricks For Backpacking in South Africa

10 Tips & Tricks For Backpacking in South Africa

Backpacking in South Africa is a bucket list item for both locals and international travellers. With so many amazing sights to see, South Africa is one of - if not the - best place to travel through with a backpack on your back. Offering an endless amount of fun and...