20 Things To Do in Eastern Cape Highlands
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Game Drive in J.A.K. Strydom Reserve
Overnight? Stay in Aliwal North
The JAK Strydom Nature Reserve is situated ten kilometers downstream from Aliwal North on the banks of the Orange River. This malaria-free private Game Reserve ...
Fly-Fishing for Wild Trout
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East / Rhodes
The Barkly East and Rhodes area of the Southern Drakensberg is world famous for its fly-fishing with over 200kms of Mountain Rivers filled all year around with wild ...
Sports & Leisure / Water Sports
River Rafting on the Kraai
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East / Rhodes
Due to Covid-19, this operator is not currently operating.
In the summer the rivers around Barkly East and Rhodes flow well and the water is warm - perfect for ...
Birding in Wild Mountain Country
Overnight? Stay in Barky East
The Barkly East and Rhodes area of the Southern Drakensberg has prolific birdlife with over 230 species recorded. Wild Mountain Adventures can help you discover our ...
MTB Trails in Wild Mountain Country
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East
Mountain bike tracks abound in the Barkly East and Rhodes farming districts and we are developing trails for all abilities and levels of fitness. Our trails offer ...
Extreme Sports / 4x4 Trails / Sports & Leisure
4x4 and Quad Trails in Wild Mountain Country
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East
The Barkly East and Rhodes area is ideal for the 4x4 and bike enthusiast. Steep mountain tracks (up to 2750m) and challenging river crossings test your technical ...
Extreme Sports / Sports & Leisure
Quad-bike and Scrambler trails
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East
Bring your own bikes for rides of a lifetime - The spectacular mountainous terrain of the Southern Drakensberg is the perfect setting for awesome guided trails that ...
Extreme Sports / 4x4 Trails / Sports & Leisure
4x4 Trails in Eastern Cape Highlands
Overnight? Stay in Rhodes
A spectacular drive from Telle Bridge through to Lundeans Nek on good gravel road brings you to Reedsdell. Trails are guided by Chris, ranging from easy to very ...
Birding / Hiking Trails / Sight Seeing
Birding, Botany & Nature Walks
Overnight? Stay in Rhodes
Take in the lovely sight of the Lammergeier or Black Eagle, stop to watch the Jackal Buzzard looking for prey or admire the elegance of the Crested Crane in the ...
The Stables Tea Garden
Overnight? Stay in Aliwal North
A converted horse stable is the place where you will find the best breakfast this side of the Orange River. This lovely Coffee Shop is managed by Izelle Troskie ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Hiking Ben Macdhui
Overnight? Stay in Rhodes
Ben Macdhui is the highest peak that is situated entirely in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, at an impressive 3 001 metres, or 9 846 feet, in height. It ...
Flyfishing in Rhodes
Overnight? Stay in Rhodes
Day permits for access to beats on more than 200km of running water in the Rhodes area can be obtained from the Wild Trout Association office at Walkerbouts Inn in ...
Aliwal North Museum
Overnight? Stay in Aliwal North
Aliwal North is situated in the Eastern Cape Provinc along the Orange River on an old strategic ford, now upgraded to a pontoon, used by the Voortrekkers and ...
Barkly East Museum
Overnight? Stay in Barkly East
Barkly East Museum offers fascinating displays telling a story about the history of Barkly East, how it originated and artifacts and items found in the area giving ...
Witteberg Skywalk
Overnight? Stay in Lady Grey
Start: Lady Grey
Finish: Rhodes
Duration: anything from 7 to 10 days
Fitness: it's tough, you'll need to be fit
Our tip: going during winter means cold days, ...
Eastern Cape Highlands as a destination
If you are considering visiting the Eastern Cape Highlands region or have already booked your Eastern Cape Highlands accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Eastern Cape Highlands, or view the events that are taking place in the Eastern Cape during your stay, or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.
In the neighbourhood
Aliwal North, Barkly East, Lady Grey, Maclear, Rhodes, Tiffindell, Venterstad
Staying Overnight

JAK Strydom Bontebok Lodge
JAK Strydom Bontebok Lodge offers accommodation in Aliwal North at JAK Strydom Private Nature Reserve. This exclusive malaria-free reserve offers...

Tenahead Mountain Lodge
In a remote region of South Africa where three mountain ranges meet - the Drakensberg, the Witteberg and the Maluti - lies a very special place ....

JAK Strydom Buffalo Lodge
The JAK Strydom Private Nature Reserve is situated 10km from Aliwal North on the banks of the Orange River. The lodge can accommodate up to 20 pe...

Gannabos Guest House
Gannabos Guest House is situated on the edge of the Karoo in the Eastern Cape. Relax in one of our well furnished units, each with a patio overlo...


Lupela Lodge
Lupela Lodge is situated in a peaceful and scenic valley in the Witteberg Mountains and is hidden in a gorge that opens into a wide valley of gre...

Look Out River Cottage
The Look Out cottage is on the banks of the Karnmelkspruit with views of the river and mountains. There is a big veranda in front of the cottage ...

La Riviera Guesthouse
The exclusive La Riviera Guesthouse offers sanctuary for the mind and soul. With its sublime views, crisp mountain air and the stillness of this ...

Walkerbouts Inn
Walkerbouts Inn is a spacious haven with comfortable en-suite accommodation, fine country cuisine and hospitality in the best traditions of the "...
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