Kosi Mouth – hiking, kayaking and snorkeling activities: Kosi mouth is one of the most pristine beaches where you can snorkel in the “aquarium” with it’s incredible number of fish species, swimming in the warm sea water, bathing in the sun, enjoying the untouched Kosi Bay beach, or kayaking on the clear blue water of the lakes. Snorkel around the fish traps and return richer from the experience! Kosi mouth is great for kids and very safe in the shallow waters of the lagoon.
You can contact us now (072 446 1525 or email info@kosi.co.za) for your next Kosi Mouth excursion.
- Guided Hiking Tours
- Snorkeling
- Kayaking
- The full day excursion that includes the following:
- Visit the traditional Thonga fish kraals – The Thonga fish kraals are found in the Kosi Estuary not far from the mouth. They have been in existence for hundreds of years and are a source of sustenance to the Tembe Tribal people. Age old traditions passed down by generations of tribal existence still continue to this day. The Fish Kraals are made entirely of natural materials, a true old Thonga Tradition that have been in use for the last 700 years! If there is any fish in the traps you’ll get the chance of spearing your own fish for lunch or dinner.
- Kayaking on the estuary exploring the tidal system – A Thonga guide take you on an adventure through meandering clear channels, passing Mangrove forests, Fish Kraals, etc. You will be mind-blown by the serenity and natural beauty of the Kosi Estuary!
- Snorkeling in the estuary where you enjoy the underwater wonders of the estuary – Snorkel one of the most diverse reefs in SA, the ‘Aquarium’ with an experienced Marine Guide. On average we see about 80 to 100 different species of fish.
- Rounded your day off with a traditional fish braai with palm wine tasting – Experience the amazing culture of the peaceful Thonga people! The Fish Kraals are a 700 year old Thonga tradition and have been passed on from generation to generation. After the Fish Kraals, you will discover how the Thonga’s make their Palm Wine and have a taste!
