Blanco Guest Farm
Horse riding at Blanco Guest Farm
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Stay Activities

Most activities are included in your stay. No need to plan much — the farm sets the pace, and there's always something interesting around the corner.

What's included

Farm life, every day

No booking required for most activities — simply let us know you're interested and we'll arrange it. Horse rides are scheduled each morning and afternoon.

Horse riding

Horse riding

Guided rides for all levels from 6 years. Our horses know the farm trails well. Helmets and riding boots provided.

Included for all guests

Farm walks & hiking

Farm walks & hiking

15 km of marked trails through Karoo scrubland, past geological features, and to scenic viewpoints. Guided walks available on request.

Included for all guests

Swimming

Swimming

A natural spring-fed dam for cooling off. Solar-heated pool also available at the main farmhouse area in summer.

Included for all guests

Mountain biking

Mountain biking

Bring your own bikes or hire them from us. Trails range from gentle farm roads to more challenging rocky sections.

Bike hire additional cost

Birding & wildlife

Birding & wildlife

Over 150 bird species recorded on the farm. Daily wildlife encounters: dassies, tortoises, aardvark, and if you're lucky, a leopard track.

Included for all guests

Evening fire pits

Evening fire pits

Every cottage has its own fire pit. The Farmhouse has a braai area and fire pit with panoramic Karoo sunset views.

Included — firewood provided

The farm awaits

Ready to explore?

Let us know your group's interests when you enquiry and we'll suggest the best activities for your stay.

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