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Franschhoek ‘Mystery Weekends’ make a big return

Want a getaway without any of the planning? Well, you're in luck, because Franschhoek's 'Mystery Weekends' are back! Photo: canva

Want a getaway without any of the planning? Well, you’re in luck, because Franschhoek’s ‘Mystery Weekends’ are back!

Want a getaway without any of the planning? Well, you’re in luck, because Franschhoek’s ‘Mystery Weekends’ are back! Photo: canva

Popular activity returns to Franschhoek

The fabulous phenomenon, Mystery Weekends, will be making a big return this winter season and there are many reasons why you should be excited about it.

Perfect for those looking for a fun-filled weekend getaway without any of the stress of actually planning it, Mystery Weekends centres around an all-inclusive Winelands getaway, where the weekend and all its activities, reservations and accommodation has been meticulously selected and planned for you from start to end.

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Views of beautiful Franchhoek. Photo: canva

What is it about?

According to details on the website, “the experience begins with an exclusive check-in event, where participants are invited to mingle over a glass of wine before opening their special Mystery Weekend box which will contain all the exciting details of the weekend plans to follow”.

Guests can look forward to “luxury accommodation, delectable dining, wine tastings and unique activities that are part and parcel of this unique adventure”.

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The weekend includes two nights’ accommodation at a selected establishment, breakfast daily, a surprise event on the Friday night, dinner on the Saturday night and lunch on the Sunday.

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When, how much and how to book

The dates for the Mystery Weekends are as follows:

16 – 18 June 2023
28 – 30 July 2023
25 – 27 August 2023

Packages cost R8 800 per couple per weekend and can be booked here: mysteryweekend@franschhoek.org.za

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Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.