FULL DAY RAFTING

FULL DAY RAFTING

FULL DAY ORANGE RIVER RAFTING

“All the water that will ever be is right now.”

INFO2024
DURATIONFULL DAY
MEETING POINT ATA BASE
PHYSICAL GRADINGLOW
AGE LIMIT/
INCLUDESLUNCH, SNACK & COOL DRINK
PRICE ADULT
CHILDREN UNDER 10		R1250
R850

AUGRABIES FULL DAY ORANGE RIVER RAFTING

Embark on an Unforgettable Full-Day Rafting Adventure on the Orange River in Augrabies, South Africa

Get ready for an exiting full-day adventure as you paddle down the mighty Orange River above Augrabies Falls,, South Africa. This journey will take you through the heart of the Northern Cape, where you’ll encounter breathtaking landscapes, exciting rapids, and diverse wildlife.

ITINERARY

ITINERARY

 

MORNING

 

9:00 AM: Your adventure begins in the morning at the designated meeting point in Augrabies. Here, you’ll meet your friendly and experienced guide who will provide a safety briefing and equip you with all the necessary gear, including life jackets, paddles, and helmets.

Augrabies meeting point

 

9:30-10:00 AM:After a quick gear check, we’ll hop in the car and drive to our put-in spot where you will get in your 2 man raft and embark on your journey down the Orange River. As you paddle, soak in the stunning scenery of the Augrabies area, characterized by lush vegetation, and a vibrant desert landscape.

 

11:00 AM:The excitement builds as you approach your first set of rapids. Your guides will expertly navigate you through these thrilling sections, providing instructions and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to get a little wet and feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer each rapid!

 

12:00 PM: After a morning of paddling and adventure, you’ll stop for a delicious lunch break on the banks of the river. Enjoy a hearty meal prepared by your guides, surrounded by the tranquility of the natural landscape. This is a perfect opportunity to relax, refuel, and capture stunning photos of your surroundings.

 

1:00 PM: After lunch, you’ll continue your rafting journey down the river, encountering more exciting rapids and enjoying the diverse birdlife and other wildlife that call the Orange River home. Keep an eye out for eagles, fish eagles, and various other bird species. You might even spot some mammals like otters or springboks along the riverbank.


3:00 PM: As the afternoon progresses, you’ll start making your way to the take-out point. Take this time to relax, enjoy the scenery, and reminisce about the exhilarating day you’ve had.

 

4:00-5:00 PM: We meet up with our driver and get back to the meeting point, where you can change out of your gear and share your experience with your fellow adventurers.

 

 

TOUR DETAILS

DURATION FULL DAY
MEETING POINT ATA BASE – AUGRABIES
SERVICE LEVEL OUTDOOR ACTIVITY
PHYSICAL GRADING LOW
AGE LIMIT /
GROUP SIZE SMALL GROUP EXPERIENCE MAX 12
DEPOSIT PAY ON ARRIVAL

RATES

ADULTS R 1250
CHILDREN UNDER 10 (MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT) R 850

INCLUDES

  • Lunch, snack & cool drink
  • Experienced guides
  • 2 person raft, paddles, life jackets, helmets
  • Transport to and from river to ATA base

EXCLUDES

  • Extra Drinks
  • Personal Snacks
  • Personal medical kit
  • Transfers to and from the starting point : ATA Base
  • Gratuities

 

WHAT TO BRING

  • towel
  • spf 50
  • comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet
  • warm clothes for the desert evenings (especially in winter)
  • hat/cap
  • camera/cell phone
  • ID
  • sarong/kikoi/thin scarf or towel to cover & protect your legs from the sun
  • sunglasses


DISCLAIMER

ORANGE RIVER RAFTING
  • Inherent Risks: Whitewater rafting is an inherently risky activity. There is a possibility of injury or death due to factors including, but not limited to, rapid moving water, obstacles in the river, equipment failure, and participant actions.
  • Physical Requirements: Rafting trips require a moderate level of physical fitness. Participants should be able to swim and be comfortable in the water.
  • Weather Conditions: The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions. This could include delays, cancellations, or changes in the rafting route.
  • Participant Responsibility: Participants are responsible for following the instructions of the guides and for their own safety throughout the trip.
  • Medical Conditions: Participants with any medical conditions should disclose them to the trip leader before booking.
  • Insurance: It is the client’s responsibility to take out travel & cancellation insurance.
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WHEN TO GO ORANGE RIVER RAFTING

 

Full day rafting is available year round. During the summer months temperatures can reach into 40*C. This time of year the river offers an amazing escape from the heat. In winter months daytime temperatures are still around 30*C but the nights can get cold. This leaves plenty of time during the day to splash around in the river.

 

Remember to pack sun protection during summer as well as winter and consider some warm clothes if you plan to join us for an overnight river experience.

This full-day rafting adventure on the Orange River in Augrabies is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories. So, pack your bags, grab your sense of adventure, and get ready to experience the thrill of rafting in one of South Africa’s most beautiful natural settings.

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