Experience a captivating 4-day adventure along South Africa's stunning Garden Route, departing from Cape Town each day at 8 am with flexible timings. Your journey includes a stop in Oudtshoorn, where you will enjoy an overnight stay, allowing you to soak in the unique charm of the area. The route will take you through picturesque towns, including George and Knysna, with opportunities to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, ensuring a memorable experience. You can customise your activities in these scenic locations to suit your interests, whether you prefer leisurely strolls, enjoying local cuisine, or soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The trip culminates with a visit to Tsitsikamma National Park, renowned for its dramatic scenery & lush forests. Although accommodations, meals, and park entrance fees are not included, assistance with arrangements and bookings is readily available, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable exploration of this remarkable region.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Assist guests with reservations only and Guests will make payments from their own accounts
✔ Scenic drive from Cape Town to Wilderness, George, or Mossel Bay
✔ Ziplining in Tsitsikamma & Cango Caves exploration
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Bungee jumping from Bloukrans Bridge
✔ Pickup in Cape Town and surrounding areas
✔ Drop-off in Port Elizabeth or Cape Town
✔ Professional English-speaking guide and driver
✖ Gratuities (optional)
✖ All entry/admission fees to tourist attractions and activities.
✖ All lodging and hotel charges
✖ All fees for lunch and dinner
Additional Info: We will meet you at the arrivals hall, where your driver will be ready and waiting. If you prefer, we can also collect you from your hotel or any location within a 30-kilometre radius of Cape Town City Centre. This flexible pickup service ensures a convenient start to your journey, allowing you to relax while we take care of your transportation needs. Whether you’re just arriving in the city or need to be picked up from another location, our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you, making your experience seamless and enjoyable. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re in good hands as you embark on your adventure in Cape Town.
Itinerary
Day 1: Journey Through the Scenic R62 to Oudtshoorn
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Oudtshoorn Tourism Bureau
Day 1: Journey Through the Scenic R62 to Oudtshoorn - Embark on your Garden Route adventure early in the morning, departing from Cape Town at 8 am. Travel along the picturesque R62 route, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and charming towns. This seven-hour journey will take you through the heart of the Western Cape, revealing lush vineyards, rolling hills, and dramatic mountain ranges. Arrive in Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital, where you can visit fascinating farms and learn about these majestic birds. Don't miss the chance to explore the famous Cango Caves, a natural wonder filled with stunning limestone formations. Enjoy a cozy overnight stay in Oudtshoorn, soaking in the local culture and atmosphere.
Duration: 7 hours
Day 2: From Oudtshoorn to Knysna Via George
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Knysna Heads
Day 2: From Oudtshoorn to Knysna Via George - After breakfast, set off on your second day of exploration, leaving Oudtshoorn behind as you head towards Knysna. This scenic drive, lasting approximately 6-7 hours, will take you through the charming town of George. Take time to enjoy its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere, with opportunities for lunch at a local café. The journey continues along the stunning Garden Route, dotted with lush forests and coastal views. Arrive in Knysna, famed for its lagoon and indigenous forests, where you'll spend the night. One highlight of Knysna is the Knysna Heads, a natural harbor formed between two cliffs—a perfect spot for sunset viewing.
Duration: 7 hours
Day 3: Explore Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
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Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve
Day 3: Explore Knysna and Plettenberg Bay - Dedicate your third day to exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of Knysna and its surrounding areas. Visit the renowned Knysna and enjoy a variety of activities to learn about their conservation. Next, venture to Plettenberg Bay, famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, where you might spot dolphins and seals. Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk or through the scenic nature reserves. After a day of adventure, return to Knysna in the evening for another restful overnight stay, savoring the delicious local cuisine and vibrant culture.
Duration: 7 hours
Day 4: Discover Tsitsikamma National Park and Return to Cape Town
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Tsitsikamma Forest’s Big Tree
Day 4: Discover Tsitsikamma National Park and Return to Cape Town - On your final day, prepare for an unforgettable visit to Tsitsikamma National Park, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along the trails, including the famous Otter Trail, or simply relax amidst the pristine nature. Spend ample time exploring this natural paradise with its dramatic cliffs and lush forests. After a fulfilling day in nature, begin your journey back to Cape Town, which will take about 8-9 hours. If you're looking for convenience, arrangements can be made for a drop-off at Port Elizabeth Airport before concluding your extraordinary Garden Route adventure.
Duration: 8 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
