Karoo Lazy Hippo MTB
MTB

Karoo Lazy Hippo MTB

From ZAR 15,900

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Date

Sunday, 17 May 2026

Location

New Holme & Mieliefontein Guest Farm, Hanover Road, Northern Cape

Distance

140km

Race Description

A 3-Day/4 night Mountain Biking Adventure through the breathtaking Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve. The Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve is home to a fascinating population of hippos! Picture this: as you cycle through certain areas of the reserve, you might just catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures wallowing in the cool waters of the Gariep River. It's an incredible opportunity to witness wildlife in its natural habitat, adding an extra layer of excitement to your mountain biking experience. Imagine the stories you'll tell! While the thrill of potentially spotting hippos adds a unique element to your adventure, please remember that these are wild animals, and it's crucial to maintain a safe distance and follow the guidance of your tour leaders at all times. This 3-Day MTB Tour in the Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve isn't just a cycling trip; it's an immersive experience that combines adrenaline-pumping adventure with the serenity of nature and the richness of local culture. Book your spot now and prepare for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Karoo!