GRIT GETAWAYS

Discover the Ultimate Venue for Training Camps, Team Activities, and Family Adventures!

Host your very own Training Camp!


Tzamenkomst is the perfect place to host your very own training camp. Featuring miles of rarely used gravel roads ideal for those long endurance rides, and the magnificent Orange River right on our doorstep, this venue is also perfect for open-water swimming and kayaking. Add to that our scenic trail-running terrain and peaceful surroundings it is a paradise for endurance athletes. Train, Recover, Repeat, and become the strongest, best version of yourself with Grit Getaways at Tzamenkomst River Lodge.

If you're looking for outdoor family time and adventure, Tzamenkomst should be your destination. Enjoy luxurious, comfortable accommodation, a refreshing pool to cool off in after a day of adventure, and delicious meals throughout the day. There’s something for everyone from relaxation to high-energy outdoor fun.

Train. Recover. Repeat — at Tzamenkomst.

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Grit Getaways brings years of experience in road riding throughout the region, offering cyclists truly unforgettable routes starting from the Lodge.
Ride through sweeping landscapes, quiet open roads, and breathtaking scenery — including iconic destinations such as the magnificent Gariep Dam and several other hidden gems known to the local experts.

Every route is safe, organized, and crafted by experienced riders who know the terrain better than anyone. Whether you’re training, exploring, or simply chasing that feeling of freedom on two wheels, our rides deliver the perfect mix of challenge, beauty, and pure cycling joy.

Grit Getaways at Tzamenkomst offers some of the most enjoyable trail running terrain you’ll find anywhere.
Trails traverse the Game Farm where flat, regularly checked trail routes guarantee you game sightings, and give you the perfect balance of scenery, and flow. Ideal for everything from relaxed sunrise jogs to focused training sessions. If you prefer smooth, uninterrupted road running, you’ll love the quiet, peaceful road routes, where you can settle into your pace without traffic or distractions.

Tzamenkomst is built on the banks of the mighty Orange River. It makes for an unbeatable spot for open-water swimming, kayaking, and river-based adventures (the "yellow" fishing is brilliant).
With easy access, calm stretches of water, and breathtaking views, it’s the perfect environment for both training sessions and leisurely paddles.

Tzamenkomst is also home to the Western Mounted Games (Northern Cape) . Already proving it’s one of the very best places to ride and enjoy horses.
With open space, beautiful terrain, and a calm environment it is perfect for both training and competition. Riders and horses thrive here just as much as endurance athletes, and for the adventure-loving families we can offer Outback safari horse rides

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