Giba Gorge Mega Hike

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Calling all adventure seekers! Join us for the ultimate challenge at Gibe Gorge Mega Hike!

Designed for those craving more than just a casual stroll, this tough hike offers two options: 8km or 15km. Prepare to conquer up to 6 breathtaking waterfalls along the way!

Lace up your boots, embrace the challenge, and let's embark on an unforgettable journey together. Are you ready to push your limits? Sign up now!

What you will see:

Clifton Fire Lookout Tower, the old Giba ruins, Clifton Canyon, NU Driving Range, rock shelter (weather permitting) and 5/6x waterfalls/cascades!

Time: 6.45am for 7.00am

Place: Cafe Umfula (Not Giba Gorge MTB Park!)

The hikes:

Option 1: Cascades, Giba Ruins, Clifton Lookout Tower+McKintosh Falls appr. 8km (round trip) 3 hours

Option 2: All the above + NU Driving Range, Clifton Canyon, Rock Shelter, Giba Gorge NR. appr.15km (round trip) 5-6 hours

Grading:

Regular hiker: Grade 3

Casual hiker: Grade 4

THIS HIKE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS

Cost: R249pp (includes private guiding, lots of excitement and adventure, awesome pictures and videos)

Please note that Giba Gorge charges a 45 rand entry fee (per person) which is payable on entering the venue and not included in this fee.

What to bring:

Water/cold drinks, trails snacks, backpack.

Please note that this event is going ahead whether it rains or shines and will only be cancelled/postponed under extreme conditions (extreme heat/cold, hail or heavy rain). Bring a rain coat. a little bit of rain wont hurt anyone! and the bugs will stay away. ;-)

Please also note that we need min 20 confirmed bookings to go ahead with this event.. If quota is not met, event will be cancelled and refund will be processed.

NO CREDIT OR REFUND IF YOU ARE A 'NO SHOW'!

looking forward to see you there!

Grading Of Hikes:

Grade 1 Easy. Minimal fitness required

Grade 2 Not too strenuous. Moderate fitness

Grade 3 Moderate. Physical fitness advisable

Grade 4 Strenuous. Physical fitness essential

Grade 5 Very strenuous - high level of physical fitness essential

Well behaved pooches are welcome on this hike!

Lunch/drinks at Cafe Umfula after the hike (at your own expenses)

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