Adi ForestBeing - hikes and guides
Adi ForestBeing is a local apothecary herbalist and forest guide who leads guided Hogsback hikes focused on indigenous and invasive plants, foraging practices and traditional herbal knowledge.
Learning from the forest
His walks explore forest trails while sharing knowledge about medicinal plants, their uses, folklore and sustainable harvesting practices. The experience combines nature education with hands-on learning and encourages respectful interaction with the environment.
Small-group guided walks
These immersive walks highlight the biodiversity of the Afromontane forest and the cultural knowledge connected to it, helping visitors understand the relationship between local flora, ecology and traditional uses.
Amatola Trail support
Adi forms part of the hikers’ assistance team at Away With The Fairies for the six-day, five-night Amatola Trail. Having grown up in these mountains, he knows the 106-kilometre route intimately and can guide hikers as they take on this demanding multi-day trail.
