Touws 9km Circuit Hike & Row
Sat 29 Aug 2026 @ Wilderness, Western Cape

🌿 Touws 9km Circuit Hike & Row Adventure 🚣‍♀️

Join us for a refreshing outdoor experience combining a scenic hike and a relaxing river paddle in the heart of Wilderness!

📍 Start Location: Fairy Knowe Hotel

⏰ Start Time: 08:00 AM

🥾 The Hike

We kick off with a 9km circular hike featuring approximately 70m elevation gain, taking around 2,5-3 hours to complete.

Expect a beautiful, well-maintained trail winding through lush forest and along the river.

🌊 Along the way, we’ll pass Wilderness Beach — a fantastic spot for dolphin and whale sightings if we’re lucky!

🚣 The Row (11:00 – 12:00)

After the hike, we slow things down with a peaceful canoe experience on the Touw River, exploring calm waterways toward the river mouth.

Canoes are equipped with large splash-proof buckets, perfect for keeping your valuables safe — ideal for cameras, snacks, and daypacks.

💰 Cost: R450 per person

Includes:

✔️ SANParks conservation fees

✔️ Canoe rental

✔️ Guided experience

🍽️ Post-Adventure Lunch

We’ll wrap up the morning with a relaxed lunch together at Fairy Knowe Hotel — a perfect way to refuel and connect after the adventure.

✨ What to Bring:

Comfortable hiking shoes

Water & snacks

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Light jacket

Change of clothes (optional for after paddling)

📲 Enquiries:

Contact Mariàn on 063 697 7726

⛑️ Please take note of the compulsory Emergency Kit required for all hikes by Venture Butik. (We have a Compact Kit available for all your future hiking excursions - DM me to order).

Required items:
Suitable lightweight hydration pack or backpack
1–2 litres of water (depending on the distance)
Sunscreen
Hat
Shoes for Hiking/Beach/Barefoot
Trail snacks / hiking food
Lightweight windproof jacket or fleece
Beanie and gloves (depending on the weather)
A waterproof jacket is also recommended
Tip: It’s always best to dress in layers.
✨ Optional items:
Fingerless gloves
Hiking poles
Buffs
Coffee

📱 Communication will take place on the following WhatsApp group:
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Enyyde93qLzIGev2NjXHp5

For bookings or any other information, please contact Mariàn on 063 697 7726.