Location: South Africa » Free State » Eastern Free StateEastern Free state - Ladybrand, Ficksburg, Clarens, BethleheThe Eastern Free State is the land of a thousand pictures, with each season offering its own attractions - roaring, open fires in winter, cherry blossoms and then succulent fruit in spring, hot summer days and golden autumn sunsets. The Eastern Free State is a feast for the eye, soul and gastronome. Cherry orchards cling to the sides of flat topped sandstone mountains which reflect the different colours of the sunrise and sunset, as you gently meander along the border between South Africa and the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. The Eastern Free State are on a main route linking the Eastern Cape and Garden Route, to KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and Mpumalanga (Kruger Park). The Eastern Free State also link South Africa and the mountain kingdom of Lesotho and include the towns Ladybrand, Ficksburg, Clarens and Bethlehem Apart from cherries, other deciduous fruit and asparagus thrive in the champaign climate, making spring and early summer a feast of fresh fruit and vegetables. Many people visit the Eastern free State especially for its picturesque beauty. But no matter whether you are driving through, en route to somewhere, or just retreating from the rat race for a couple of days, you will be tempted to linger a while longer. The entire region borders the scenic mountain kingdom of Lesotho, which is known for its majestic beauty, simplicity and serenity. The Eastern free State is the land of a thousand pictures. With it’s beautiful snow capped mountains providing a backdrop to numerous romantic hide aways, this untouched, pristine area with it’s breathtaking scenery, possesses a grandeur of majestic proportions. Hiking Trails meander through densely vegetated valleys and wild gorges created by centuries of wind, water and fire, while Bushman paintings evoke images of lost civilizations and ancient myths - truly an area where the magic and mystery of the Free State can be experienced at first hand. Cities / Towns Arlington, Bethlehem, Clarens, Clocolan, Cornelia, Excelsior, Ficksburg, Fouriesburg, Harrismith, Hobhouse, Kestell, Ladybrand, Lindley, Marquard, Memel, Paul Roux, Petrus Steyn, Phuthadijhaba /Qwa Qwa, Reitz, Rosendal, Senekal, Steynsrus, Tweespruit, Vrede, Warden.
Accommodation in and around North Kruger Park Jackalberry Lodge accommodation in North Kruger Park
The lodge is named after the beautiful Jackalberry Tree that occurs widely in the bushveld. The bush around the lodge teems with game. More than 60 species of wildlife can be found in the immediate vicinity, including lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, h... More
 Copacopa Luxury Lodge and Conference Centre accommodation in North Kruger Park
Copacopa Luxury Lodge and Conference Centre is a luxurious accommodation and conference facility at Lambani (15Km from Kruger National Park(KNP) Punda Maria gate). Thohoyandou and Malamulele, in the Vhembe district of Limpopo Province of the Republic... More
 Kulungi Riverside Lodge accommodation in North Kruger Park
2 luxury tents & 5 private, totally separate, spacious thatched chalets, 2 of which are also complete self-catering units. All accommodation units have an en-suite bathroom, ceiling fan, mosquito net, mini bar and a private patio where guests can... More
 Punda Maria Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, SANParks accommodation in North Kruger Park
“Earning our stripes through service” Punda Maria lies in the northern most part of the Kruger National Park, 8 km from Punda Maria Gate. The camp is situated in the Sandveld region that is often described as the botanical garden of the... More
 Shingwedzi Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, SANParks accommodation in North Kruger Park
“Strong enough to meet your needs” Shingwedzi lies in the northern part of the Kruger National Park in the heart of mopane country. A scenic game drive along the Shingwedzi River in a south-easterly direction towards the Kanniedood Dam ... More
 Shimuwini Bushveld Camp, Kruger National Park, SANParks accommodation in North Kruger Park
“From strength to strength” Shimuwini is a Shangaan word for "Place of the Baobab Tree". The camp is so named because the nearby Letaba River which fronts the cottages, is lined with these huge trees, one of them estimated t... More
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