New Year’s Eve Road trip to St Lucia
Day 1 30th December 2016
Meet at Broadacres Lifestyle Centre near Fourways to pack luggage into back-up vehicle. Heading out of the city to Piet Retief, stopping for lunch at Secunda’s Graceland resort
326km 3hr 30mins
Day 2 and 3 31st December – 1st January 2017
After lunch in Pongola amongst the subtropical sugarcane plantations, we ride south to celebrate the New Year with two glorious days in St Lucia, enjoying pristine beaches and warm Indian Ocean.
295km 3hours 20 minutes
Day 4 January 2nd 2017
Continuing south to the historic town of Pietermaritzburg, with lunch in Stanger, riding towards the Midlands, one of the largest and most successful tourism routes in South Africa with arts and crafts, fabulous hospitality, heritage and eco-tourism areas.
309km 3hours 20mins
Day 5 January 3rd 2017
Time to explore the Midlands Meander, where you can buy antiques, art, paintings, furniture, rugs, pottery, stained glass, leatherwork, kites, quilts, hammocks, ceramics, decor, wind chimes, visit bistros and restaurants to sample home-made cheeses, wine and locally brewed beer. Overnight in Ladysmith.
160km 1hour 45mins
Days 6
Take the highway to Johannesburg for coffee at Papachinos at Broadacres Lifestyle Centre whilst you collect your luggage.
Distance 352 km 3 hour 30 mines