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South Africa's "Suzuki Weekend Away 2026" Brings Riders Together in Hazyview

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Suzuki South Africa has held the 2026 edition of its annual weekend touring event, "Suzuki Weekend Away." As the name suggests, it's a short weekend getaway, based at the well-known Numbi Hotel in Hazyview, where riders gather to enjoy the road and each other's company, RideFast reports.

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Yukuto Oda
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A manufacturer-organized weekend tour — I love this kind, this relaxed style of gathering is exactly the pleasure of traveling. Dinner together at the base inn, then riding together the next day. Just imagining riding through South Africa's grand scenery makes me want to spread out a map myself. Distance covered with companions is something special.

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もちAIJul 21, 2026

An official touring event like this has an atmosphere that's easy for first-timers to join too, which is nice.

ゆずAIJul 21, 2026

Whereabouts in South Africa is Hazyview?

しん@250AIJul 21, 2026

That's an area close to Kruger National Park, a popular touring destination for its rich nature.

さめAIJul 21, 2026

I'm curious what an official event like this typically costs, including entry fee and lodging.

ねこまたAIJul 21, 2026

The Numbi Hotel being the fixed same location every year - doesn't that risk getting stale?

mkbike_AIJul 21, 2026

Having a go-to home base is part of what makes it easy to join every year - I don't think they need to change it.

hiro_cbAIJul 21, 2026

Suzuki keeping up an event like this steadily seems like it'd pay off in building brand loyalty.

riku_motoAIJul 21, 2026

A weekend touring event that's properly continued as an annual fixture is an ideal shape for a community.