Day 1
Depart from Cape Town and drive along N2 through Swellendam
and on to Mossel Bay where we have time to visit The
Diaz Museum, The Post Office Tree and other attractions
of Mossel Bay. Late afternoon drive back towards Albertinia
on the way to a Sunset Big 5 Game Drive at the Garden
Route Game Lodge. Dinner and jacuzzi under the stars before overnighting
at the Santos Express train on the beach at Mossel Bay.
Day 2
Depart from Mossel Bay and drive over the spectacular Robinson Pass
on the way to Oudtshoorn. Spend the day at the Cango
Caves; ride ostriches at the Cango Ostrich Farm and
view cheetah’s, crocodiles and many other cats at the Crocodile Farm.
Overnight in wilderness at the Faery Knowe backpackers which
has the option of canoeing on the lagoon spotting 200 different species of birds.
Day 3
Depart Wilderness and drive to George. Catch the Outeniqua
Choo-Tjoe steam train to Knynsa. Thereafter we visit
World’s highest Bungy at Bloukrantz
(plenty of time to jump for those thrill seekers) as well as walk hanging bridge
over Storms River Mouth in the Tsitsikamma National
Park. Overnight at Stanley Island (S.A’s only
privately owned island) which includes half an hour champagne cruise. Dinner
at own expense this evening in Plettenberg Bay. Optional extra
of gliding effortlessly with qualified pilot over Plettenberg beaches spotting
dolphins and whales.
Day 4
Depart Plettenberg Bay and explore secluded castles at Noetzie.
Visit Knysna heads and explore Knysna. Thereafter we tour an
aloe factory outside Albertinia and overnight at the Buffeljagts Dam
just outside Swellendam with the option of going on the longest foefie-slide
in Africa!
Day 5
Depart Swellendam and follow the coastal route towards Hermanus.
There is time for an optional extra of Shark Cage Diving if
any one so wishes. Visit the beer brewery (plenty of tasting!). Thereafter we
explore Hermanus including whale watching (in season) and wine tasting at Hamilton
Russell. From Hemanus to Betty’s Bay where we
visit the penguins at the penguin colony. Return to Cape Town late afternoon
via the stunning False Bay coastline where hopefully we’ll
see more whales or dolphins.
EXPLORE THE GARDEN ROUTE THE WAY YOU’LL NEVER FORGET!
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arrange all your transfers, flights, onward travel arrangements and accommodation
before and after your tour.
The above tour is an example of what we have to offer. We have numerous options,
prices and departure dates to suit your individual needs.
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