FAQ
How many guests can join?
Hikes: a private group of up to 8. Hotel pick-up in the Jimny is included for up to 3; anyone else meets us at the start. Road and wine tours: max 3 guests in the Jimny, or a larger vehicle for bigger groups on request.
Where do you pick up?
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, in the Jimny.
How do I pay?
Geoff confirms your booking by email. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start; no refund after that or for no-shows. If Geoff cancels for weather, you choose a full refund or a new date. Bespoke and multi-day trips: 30% deposit to confirm, balance 14 days before.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Every hike has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and confirms the route, a safer option or another date.Every tour has a weather alternative. Geoff checks the forecast the day before and adjusts the plan if needed.
How we grade our walks
Six levels, based on climb, terrain and how much you'll use your hands. Not sure? Ask Geoff.1 · Easy: Level or gently sloping paths. Comfortable shoes are enough.2 · Gentle: Some uphill on good paths. Suits anyone who walks regularly.3 · Moderate: Sustained climbs on rocky, uneven paths. Some steps and short hands-on sections.4 · Challenging: Steep and long, with ladders or scrambling. Good fitness needed.5 · Strenuous: Very steep and long, with scrambling or exposed sections. Fit, experienced hikers.6 · Extreme: Sustained exposed scrambling with big drops. Very fit, experienced hikers with a head for heights.
What should I bring on a hike?
1–2 litres of water, hiking shoes, warm layer, wind/rain jacket, sun protection.
Are wine tastings included?
All tastings included. Lunch (own account). Your guide drives and doesn't drink.
Can you plan a bespoke day or a multi-day trip?
Bespoke full days from R2,800 pp for two; we'll quote within 24 hours.Geoff as your private driver and guide for trips of two days or more.Contact Geoff