Canoeing, paddling, white water rafting, trails & camping.
we call it...
ADVENTURE KAYAKING
An adventure of a lifetime awaits.
Enjoy an amazing kayaking adventure trip
on either the Orange River or Vanderkloof Dam!
We are ready for you
WhaT we offer:
An adventure like no other. Experience the beauty and tranquillity. Fully catered trips including equipment supplied by us therefore giving you a no stress adventure.
A sense of advenTure
You will discover a completely new life out there in the unspoilt banks of our river and dam. Camp fire stories, delicious food and fantastic views.
Experienced River Guides
Our guides have years of experience both in Canoe, Kayak and rubber ducks. Rescue, first aid and survival.
TransporT To and from The river
Once you have arrived, we take you to the river and collect you in comfortable airconditioned transport.
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Meet the team that starts it all
Our famous team
GAVIN MYBURGH
Owner | Organizer | Guide
Based in Vanderkloof. I have been giving guided tours since 2010. My passion is paddling which I have been doing for +-30 years achieving some gold and silver medals.
I enjoy the outdoors and love showing people the techniques of paddling and introducing them to nature at its best. One must always remain active, healthy and adventurous.
LORNA MYBURGH
Admin| Organizer| Catering
Moved to Vanderkloof 2 years ago to marry my adventure man “Gavin”. I have been paddling rivers since 2007, achieved a few gold, silver and bronze medals. Coming from Durban where the rivers are polluted its an absolute treat to be on clean unspoilt river, dam and riverbanks. I love the outdoors and adventure. I do the admin, advertising, organise and cater for the trips.
WESLEY SLABBERT
Guide
Based on a farm on the Orange river. I’ve spent a year at Mdumbi backpackers in the Transkei as a kayaking & hiking guide. My job was to keep clients entertained. I have my skipper license and love going on Vanderkloof dam. My passion is water sports, cliff jumping, fishing and missionary work. I am studding at TMT in Wellington.
STEVE MOSELY
Guide
Based in Vanderkloof. Having opted out of a routine-dictated lifestyle in 1990, I have spent much of the past twenty eight years travelling and have notched up thirty five countries on four continents. My travel experiences include vast adventures that take place all over the world but have brought me to Vanderkloof where I have settled and joined Adventure Kayaking as a river guide.
GRAHAM SLADE
Driver
Retired to Vanderkloof. I am a mechanic by trade having worked all over South Africa. My passion is woodwork. I enjoy meeting people hence driving for Adventure Kayaking and taking the odd picture.
Start your adventure
Our famous trips
6 – 10 persons
4 Day Orange river trip
- Camp on the banks of the beautiful Orange river
- Encounter grade 2 - 3 white water rapids
- Easy relaxed paddling. No experience needed just a sense of adventure
6 – 10 persons
4 Day Dam trip
- Tented campsite on the banks of the Vanderkloof Dam
- Enjoy 10k hike with beautiful scenery and rock formation
- Experience outdoor adventure at its best
6 – 10 persons
1 Day Orange river trip
- Easy 16k paddle with some small exciting rapids
- Stopover for a picnic and enjoy a swim down easy flowing rapid
- Nice to use for teambuilding with catering
6 – 10 persons
3 day river lodge trip
- Stay at a lovely 5 star river lodge with spectacular game viewing
- Enjoy a day on the river doing grade 3 rapids
- Braai and enjoy spectacular sunsets
Want to make up your own advenTure?
This is where we give you the freedom to create your own adventure. You tell us where and when you want your Adventure and we will do our best to accommodate you!
If you don’t enjoy camping our last trip option is for you. You can take a relaxed paddle and experience part of the orange river or just chill at the river lodge.
you wont get lost, we’re right here