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Embark on a scenic 3-day journey from Centurion to Clarens, exploring the best of the Eastern Free State. Discover the charming village of Clarens, known for its vibrant art galleries, boutique shops, and cozy cafes, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Maluti Mountains. Immerse yourself in nature with a hike through Golden Gate Highlands National Park, where towering sandstone cliffs and panoramic views await, and explore the dramatic sandstone formations and caves of Meiringskloof Nature Reserve near Fouriesburg. Complete your adventure with a visit to Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary, a haven for rescued lions, tigers, and other big cats, where you’ll learn about their incredible conservation efforts. This tour combines outdoor adventure, wildlife encounters, and small-town charm, offering a perfect escape into the serene beauty of the Free State.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Your guide dressed in an Ababili Adventures uniform will meet you at the station.
Itinerary
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1Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Golden Gate Highlands National Park, located in the Free State province of South Africa, is renowned for its breathtaking sandstone cliffs that glow golden at sunset. This serene park offers stunning mountain vistas, rolling grasslands, and diverse wildlife, including zebras, elands, and vultures. A highlight for hikers is the Holkrans Trail, a 3.4 km route that leads to a natural sandstone overhang surrounded by spectacular views and tranquil scenery. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, the park provides a peaceful escape and opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and exploring its rich cultural heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Fouriesburg, a charming town in the Eastern Free State, is surrounded by rolling hills and sandstone cliffs, offering a peaceful retreat with a touch of natural beauty. Just outside the town lies Meiringskloof Nature Park, a hidden gem known for its dramatic sandstone formations, caves, and lush vegetation. The park is a haven for hikers and nature lovers, with scenic trails, birdwatching opportunities, and picnic spots. Its tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes make Fouriesburg and Meiringskloof perfect destinations for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene escape.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Lionsrock Big Cat Sanctuary, located near Bethlehem in the Free State, is a safe haven for rescued big cats from around the world. This remarkable sanctuary provides spacious enclosures and natural habitats for lions, tigers, leopards, and other big cats that have been saved from captivity or exploitation. Visitors can enjoy guided tours to learn about the animals' stories and the sanctuary's conservation efforts while observing the majestic cats in a tranquil, ethical environment. Lionsrock is not only a sanctuary but also a symbol of hope and second chances for these incredible animals.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
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- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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