The Ultimate Guide, Clarens & Surrounds

11/06/2026

Are you visiting the Eastern Free State this long weekend?
This will give you things to do on the road.

And for things to do when in the Eastern Free State, visit our website for an electronic version of our guide!
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Are you visiting Fouriesburg this long weekend?

Remember to check out our local eateries
Di Plaasstoep Fouriesburg
Toeka restaurant
Thyme Restaurant & Cafe
Fouriesburg Country Inn
The Windmill Pub & Grill
Ionia Cherry Farm
The Rose House Accommodation & Mile High Vineyards
Tresley's Fine Food
Jackal's Hill Fromage, Artisan Cheeses

If you want to go on amazing hikes remember to check out the following:
Meiringskloof Nature Park
Mafube Mountain Retreat
Lesoba Guest Farm
Uithoek Vakansieoord / Holiday Resort
Wyndford Holiday Farm


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27/05/2026

What is better than a winter break away?

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Maybe the winter slump is actually just your sign to get away for a few days, and the only thing on the schedule is enjoying the peace and view between the mountains 😍⛰️

Sounds like the perfect solution to us...

Visit our website to explore our accommodation options and book your winter getaway today.

🔗 www.oranjegasteplaas.co.za
📞 084 712 0427
✉️ [email protected]

T’s & C’s apply.

[winter getaway] [Eastern Free State accommodation] [Oranje Guest Farm]

23/05/2026

While in the region next weekend, why not visit the Ficksburg Farmers Market?

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Our next market is the Ficksburg Farmers Market on Saturday 30th May from 9.00 till 13.00.

Stock up on our Award Winning Artisan Cheeses, delicious preserves & pickles, homemade soups for winter days, artisanal croutons, etc…

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18/05/2026

Wow 🤩 this is a great opportunity!

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Snow season is on our doorstep in Clarens. If you’d like us to notify you the moment the first flakes start falling, simply comment SNOW below.

And here’s a little extra magic, comment, like, and share this post and you’ll go into the draw to win R1 000 off your next booking with Mountain Odyssey.

Winter in Clarens is something special. Let’s enjoy it together.

👇⛄ 👇❄️ 👇

02/05/2026

Don’t forget your passport when travelling to Lesotho!
And children also need an unabridged birth certificate.

Safe travels!

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Heading to AfriSki? Don’t let border admin slow you down ❄️🚗
Make sure your passport is valid, your documents are ready, and you’ve checked all requirements before you travel. A little prep = more time on the slopes ⛷️
Pro tip: beat the queues and travel early on weekends 🙌

28/04/2026

What a fun thing to do when in Clarens!

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25/04/2026

The Clarens Arts Festival is in full swing! Don’t let the weather prevent you from visiting this great event.

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23/04/2026

There are so many wonderful events during the Clarens Arts Festival!

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22/04/2026

Imagine having a ride on your own private steam train?! 🚂
You can do this at Sandstone Estates between Fouriesburg and Ficksburg. Definitely a bucket list moment!

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A LIMITED SPECIAL OFFER ON SEB’S HEARTOF AFRICA RAILWAY!
For a limited period only, we can offer a steam hauled trip on Seb’s Heart of Africa Railway for 20 people for just R8500 including VAT! That is a huge saving, so book now while the offer lasts! As an added attraction we can offer a Walking Tour at a special price of just R275 including VAT per head if you take the Seb’s train offer!