🌿 Columbus, GA: A Perfect 1-Night Getaway from Atlanta!

Escape the city for canyons, riverside sunsets, and safari fun—here’s your ideal short trip: ⛰️ Stop 1: Providence Canyon State Park 📍 8930 Canyon Rd, Lumpkin, GA Hike the White Trail (3-mile loop) or Canyon Floor Trail (deep into red-rock wonders!). Pro tip: The canyon overlook is Instagram gold at sunset! 📸 🏙️ Stop 2: Charming Columbus Stroll European-style streets + snap pics with the giant cow statue 🐄. Waveshaper Island: Sunset over the river = pure romance. 🌅 Try: Ziplining, banana boats, or lazy riverside walks. 🦒 Optional: Wild Animal Safari 📍 1300 Oak Grove Rd, Pine Mountain, GA Feed giraffes & sloths from a rented safari car (way better than driving your own!). 📌 Tips: 💧 Bring tons of water for hiking! 🚗 Rent a car—public transport is scarce. #ColumbusGA #HiddenGems #HikingAdventures #GeorgiaTravel 🌄✨