West Coast & Orange River...

Flowers along the West Coast

The adventurous will enjoy this trip that takes you through the wildflower belt,  prolific birding areas, and into the remote, north-western corner of the Cape where the area is characterized by steep gorges, craggy peaks and high cliffs... and where the mighty Orange River awaits you.

Activities: walking, hiking, canoeing
Duration: 7 days & 6 nights
Departures: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month
Conditions: subject to a minimum of 4 pax; confirmed numbers on tours can be checked when making your reservation
Departs: Cape Town International Airport/city hotel at 09h00
Returns: Cape Town International Airport/city hotel at 13h00
Cost: $820 per person (min. 4 pax)
$665 per person (min. 6 pax)
Includes: 2 O/N DBB, 4 O/N FB, all transportation, English speaking guide, all porterage
Excludes: all flights, all beverages and personal expenses
Note: All quotes subject to currency fluctuations and accommodation increases.
ITINERARY 
DAY 1: 

Cape Gannets at Lambert's BayDepart Cape Town and travel via Mamre onto the West Coast National Park. Enjoy a two-hour walk on the shores of the lagoon. Later in the day, we continue up the West Coast to Lambert's Bay. We arrive at the Rooibos Tea Farm Ou Huis later in the day.

Overnight Ou Huis  
(DBB—dinner, bed & breakfast basis)

DAY  2: 

After a hearty farmhouse breakfast, we depart on an hour-long walk to view some magnificent bushman paintings. We then continue along the N7 through the Northern Cape to the Orange River. Provenance Base Camp is situated along the banks of the river 12 km from the Namibian border.

Overnight Camp Provenance  (FB—full board basis)

DAYS 3-5: 

On the Orange River.

Overnight on river  (FB—full board basis)

Spend three glorious days on the Orange River.
DAY 6: 

After a short paddle, we arrive at the take-out point, and transfer back to base camp where hot showers and lunch await. Depart for Clanwilliam.

Overnight Clanwilliam Hotel (DBB—dinner, bed & breakfast basis)

DAY 7: 

After breakfast we continue on down the N7, arriving in Cape Town around midday in time for your onward flight, or your next module.

Contact us if you are interested in exploring the West Coast and taking on the exciting Orange River.

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