Magnificent Garden Route - 3 Nights

Explore indigenous forests, ancient mountain passes and beautiful rugged beaches.

Forests, mountain passes, and wild beaches
Duration: 3 days

Overview

Explore one of South Africa's most breath-taking coastline areas, the Garden Route. Travel to Cape Agulhas, Africa's southernmost tip, from Cape Town. Explore well-known locations such as the Cango Caves and an ostrich show farm before continuing on through George and the charming vacation resort of Wilderness to Knysna via the Outeniqua Pass.

Included

Included
1 dinner
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1 lunch
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3 breakfasts
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Porterage
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Accommodation
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Professional English-speaking Guide
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Transportation
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Sightseeing

Important information

Where does the tour begin and end?

The tour begins in Cape Town and ends in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). You’ll be dropped off at Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport or a central location in Gqeberha.

What days does the tour depart?

2025 Departure Dates:

July: 7

August: 4, 18, 25

September: 1, 15, 22

October: 6, 13, 20, 27

November: 3, 10, 17, 24

December: 1

What type of accommodation is included?

Oudtshoorn: La Plume Boutique Guest House (or similar) – 2 nights

Knysna: Rex Hotel (or similar) – 1 night

Are meals included?

Yes, the tour includes:

Day 1: Dinner

Day 2: Breakfast

Day 3: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4: Breakfast

Is the tour fully guided?

Yes, a local guide accompanies the group from Day 1 to Day 3. On Day 4, the transfer to Gqeberha is unaccompanied.

Is there free time included in the tour?

Yes, on Day 3 in Knysna, you have free time to relax before joining a sunset lagoon cruise.

What activities are included in the itinerary?

Cape Agulhas Lighthouse visit

Cango Caves tour

Guided tractor tour of an ostrich farm

Wine tasting

Sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon

How much distance is covered each day?

Day 1: ±550 km

Day 2: ±90 km

Day 3: ±170 km

Day 4: ±274 km

What should I pack?

Comfortable walking shoes, a warm jacket (weather can vary), sunscreen, a hat, and a camera.

Can I end the tour at the airport?

Yes, you can request a drop-off at Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport in Gqeberha on Day 4.