XFA ORANGE DRIFT
OVERVIEW
Journey to the heart of South Africa’s natural wonder – where adventure meets tranquillity. As the country’s longest river, the Orange River winds through dramatic landscapes, lush valleys, and ancient deserts, offering unparalleled opportunities for exploration.
Whether you’re paddling through its serene waters, casting a line for world-class fishing, or marvelling at its rugged beauty from the riverbanks, the Orange River promises an unforgettable escape. Dive into a destination where every moment is a connection to South Africa’s soul.
INCLUDED
- 6 nights accommodation
- Shared tents (2pax per tent)
- 5 full days of fishing on the river
- Professional Guides – 1 guide per 2 anglers.
- All meals.
- Beers & Coldrinks
EXCLUDED
- Sleeping Bag & Pillow
- Tackle.
- Gratuities (10-15%)
- Items of a personal nature.
- Hard Liquor – available to purchase by the bottle
Passports & Visas
Passport with at least 6 months’ validity (only for non-South African Citizens.)
Visas if necessary (only for non-South African Citizens)
Currency
South Arican Rands are accepted for all transactions. Please bring cash with you for gratuities and additional purchases.
Vaccine
None required.
Insurances
Comprehensive travel, medical, baggage, money and cancellation insurance are compulsory on all tours.
This is the clients’ responsibility and should be arranged in your country of origin.
Communication
Mobile reception in camp is limited. Please plan to be mostly offline during your stay.
XFA MOBILE CAMP
Each evening, you’ll arrive at a different camp, where your luggage and sleeping arrangements will already be in place, thanks to our
dedicated support team. This seamless blend of adventure and comfort ensures an unforgettable journey through South Africa’s most iconic river.
Unless otherwise specified, we provide all the essential equipment required for your adventure, ensuring your comfort and convenience throughout the journey. Our mobile camp is thoughtfully designed to offer a seamless blend of practicality and comfort. We supply spacious tents for sleeping arrangements, shared between two guests, equipped with sturdy stretchers topped with comfortable mattresses and clean bed sheets for a restful night’s sleep under the stars.
Camping chairs are provided for relaxation, and warm showers are available every evening to refresh you after a day of exploration.
Every detail of our mobile camp is carefully considered to make your experience as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.
Should you have any specific needs or preferences, please don’t hesitate to let us know in advance.
GALLERY
You will drift along the majestic Orange River on sturdy rafts designed to accommodate 2 clients and your guide, with only your fishing gear and provisions for the day on board, you’ll explore fresh waters daily, casting your line in new and exciting locations.
Renowned for its healthy populations of largemouth yellowfish and smallmouth yellowfish, both prized catches known for their spirited fights and catch-and-release sport fishing value. Anglers can also encounter mudfish, sharp-tooth catfish (barbel), and tilapia, making for varied and exciting fishing throughout the seasons.
Rods:
Rod #5 all the up to a #9
Reels:
Tackle & Gear:
A 5 or 6 weight with a floating line & then 8 or 9 weight with a floating line & int/sinking lines.
Bring a 10 foot nymphing setup.(ask for more detail)
GALLERY
