Caving

For the ultimate exploration experience, caving adventures give you the chance to venture into the deepest darkest recesses to explore the hidden depths of Southern Africa’s caves. Caving is an extremely popular adventure activity for those who enjoy the thrill of discovering new and uncharted locations, as you venture into wild caving systems using caving equipment such as hardhats with lights fitted to them, plus protective clothing, padding, gloves, ropes and other items needed to navigate the caves. Dirty Boots offers caving operators within the following provinces:

Cape Town
Experience some of the best caving adventure tours in the Western Cape with the spectacular caves in Noordhoek, Cape Town. The caves in this region give you the chance to explore incredible natural underground systems, with a breathtaking walk to get to the caves that allow you to witness the indigenous plant life in the area. After the walk, you will be able to venture into the spectacular caves to discover a world of crevices, rock and interesting formations as you make your way through the caving systems, assisted by trained caving experts.

Garden Route
The Garden Route is home to one of the world’s most impressive caving adventures, namely caving the Cango Caves. Situated in Oudsthoorn, these caves comprise of a series of confined and mysterious tunnels and interspersed chambers. Lumbago Alley, Tunnel of Love and the famous Devil’s Chimney are just some of the caves you might explore in these magnificent natural wonders. The tour takes about an hour and a half to complete, and is run by expert guides who take you through the caves and give insight into their history.

Mpumalanga
Sudwala Caves in Mpumalanga offers one of the oldest underground movements in the world. Guided tours are available every day, with more challenging tours for those seeking a more serious thrill in the form of the four hour Crystal Tour – here you can crawl through these magnificent caves to discover the underground wonders that this world-class system has to offer.

Dirty Boots also brings you caving experiences in Gauteng, ensuring a thrilling adventure in almost every province. For more information on caving adventures, visit the providers featured above.