Cape Town: 4-Day Garden Route Adventure

Name: Cape Town: 4-Day Garden Route Adventure
Address: South Africa

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Embark on a 4-day adventure along South Africa’s stunning Garden Route, departing from Cape Town. Explore charming coastal towns, see wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking scenery.

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Highlights

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Garden Route on a 4-day adventure
Explore the charming coastal towns of Knysna, George, and Plettenberg Bay
Visit the Tsitsikamma National Park, known for its lush indigenous forests
Get up close with majestic elephants at the Knysna Elephant Park
Enjoy a scenic drive along the R62 route, the longest wine route in the world

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure along South Africa’s stunning Garden Route from Cape Town. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and the chance to explore charming coastal towns. Prepare for an exhilarating journey filled with breath-taking scenery and memorable experiences. Day 1: From Cape Town to Oudtshoorn Your adventure begins with a scenic drive along the iconic R62 route, affectionately known as the 'longest wine route in the world.' This 7-hour journey provides ample opportunities for picturesque vistas and delightful stops. You'll wind your way through the picturesque town of Tulbagh and the lush valleys of the Klein Karoo before arriving in Oudtshoorn, famously known as the 'Ostrich Capital of the World.' After settling into your accommodation for the night, you may choose to visit one of the local ostrich farms or delve into the fascinating Cango Caves, renowned for their impressive limestone formations. Day 2: Oudtshoorn to Knysna via George On day two, after a hearty breakfast, you'll set off towards Knysna, a journey that will take approximately 6-7 hours, making a stop in the bustling town of George. This area is steeped in history and is surrounded by the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way before arriving in Knysna, where your overnight stay awaits. Once settled, you might consider exploring the Knysna Waterfront, famous for its vibrant shops and delightful dining options, offering a true taste of South African hospitality. Day 3: Explore Knysna, Elephant Park & Plettenberg Bay Day three is yours for exploration as you venture into Knysna and the surrounding areas. With a plethora of options at your fingertips, you may wish to visit the Knysna Elephant Park to get up close with these majestic creatures or head to Plettenberg Bay, known for its beautiful beaches and rich marine life. Spend the day indulging in various activities such as whale watching (seasonal), kayaking, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the beaches. After a thrilling day, you’ll return to Knysna for another restful overnight stay. Day 4: Tsitsikamma National Park and Return to Cape Town The final day of your adventure takes you to the mesmerizing Tsitsikamma National Park, renowned for its lush indigenous forests, dramatic coastline, and opportunity for outdoor activities such as hiking and canopy tours. Spend time absorbing the natural beauty of this unique area before commencing your return journey to Cape Town, a drive of approximately 8-9 hours. If you require a departure from Port Elizabeth Airport, arrangements can be made to accommodate your needs. The assistance with all arrangements and bookings will be provided to ensure a seamless experience. This 4-day trek along the Garden Route promises to be an exploration of some of South Africa’s most stunning landscapes and a chance to create lifelong memories.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle Professional guide and driver Pickup in Cape Town and surrounding areas Drop-off in Port Elizabeth or Cape Town Scenic drive from Cape Town to Wilderness, George, or Mossel Bay Map of Africa viewpoint visit Visit to the Train Museum in George Cango Caves exploration Stay in Knysna Mossel Bay harbour marine activities White shark viewing experience Visit to a local strawberry farm in George Ziplining in Tsitsikamma Bungee jumping from Bloukrans Bridge

Important Information

Accommodation, meals, drinks, and entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. Assistance with accommodation and activity bookings will be provided. A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The return journey to Cape Town is approximately 8-9 hours. Arrangements can be made for departure from Port Elizabeth Airport upon request.