Kloofing with Kestell Adventures – Thrills in the Drakensberg near Clarens
If you’re craving an adventure that will leave you soaked, exhilarated, and buzzing with adrenaline, kloofing with Kestell Adventures is the experience for you. Set in the dramatic Drakensberg mountains near Clarens in the Free State, this is South Africa’s version of canyoning – a thrilling combination of hiking, scrambling, swimming, sliding, jumping, and abseiling your way through rugged gorges carved by centuries of flowing water.
Your journey begins deep in a spectacular ravine, where nature has sculpted natural water slides, hidden pools, and cascading waterfalls. With Kestell Adventures as your expert guide, you’ll leap into crystal-clear mountain pools, navigate slippery boulders, and rappel down roaring waterfalls. Each section of the route is designed to test your courage, spark your sense of play, and reconnect you with the raw beauty of the outdoors.
Safety is always a top priority. The Kestell Adventures team provides high-quality gear, professional instruction, and constant support, ensuring that even first-timers feel secure and confident. No prior experience is needed—just a moderate fitness level, swimwear, and a bold spirit. Whether you’re pushing your limits on a cliff jump or sliding down a natural rock chute, the adventure is tailored to challenge you in a safe, controlled environment.
By the end of the day, you’ll be muddy, wet, grinning from ear to ear, and filled with unforgettable memories. Perfect for solo travellers, groups of friends, or adventurous couples, kloofing near Clarens is not only an outdoor activity but an epic story waiting to be told.
With its mix of adrenaline and natural beauty, kloofing with Kestell Adventures is a must-do activity in the Free State.