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Garden Route and Addo 35 to 45 (35 To 45)

8 days
Start and end in Cape Town
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 35-45
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cape Town to Oudtshoorn

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Riempie Estate (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Cango Caves (Africa's largest show cave system)

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic bike ride over UNESCO Swartberg Mountain Pass
    • Karoo braai dinner on a local farm
    Landmarks
    Cango Caves
    Swartberg Mountain Pass
    Route 62
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  2. Day 2

    Oudtshoorn to Gqeberha

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Town Lodge Port Elizabeth (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Game drive at Addo Elephant National Park in Contiki coach

    Optional Activities

    • Karaoke bar evening
    Landmarks
    Addo Elephant National Park
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  3. Day 3

    Gqeberha

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Town Lodge Port Elizabeth (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Two game drives through Eastern Cape private game reserves

    Optional Activities

    • Karaoke bar evening
    Landmarks
    Eastern Cape Game Reserves
  4. Day 4

    Gqeberha to Knysna

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Knysna Quays (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Storms River Bridge in Tsitsikamma National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Surfing lesson at Jeffreys Bay
    • Kayaking at Storms River mouth
    Landmarks
    Jeffreys Bay Beach
    Tsitsikamma National Park
    Storms River Bridge
  5. Day 5

    Knysna

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast overlooking the Knysna lagoon)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Knysna Quays (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast overlooking Knysna lagoon

    Optional Activities

    • Marine safari at Plettenberg Bay (whales, dolphins, seals)
    • Relaxation at Plettenberg Beach
    • Township visit in Knysna
    • Knysna lagoon sunset cruise
    • Group dinner by the water
    • Night out activities
    Landmarks
    Knysna Lagoon
    Plettenberg Bay Beach
  6. Day 6

    Knysna to Cape Town

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Waterfront Breakwater Lodge (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Stony Point Nature Reserve (African Penguins)

    Optional Activities

    • Whale spotting in Hermanus (seasonal July-November)
    • Free time in Hermanus
    • V&A Waterfront exploration
    • Walkabout dinner
    Landmarks
    Hermanus
    Stony Point Nature Reserve
    V&A Waterfront
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  7. Day 7

    Cape Town to Stellenbosch

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Waterfront Breakwater Lodge (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter ride over Cape Town seas and peaks
    • Wine farm experience and wine tasting in Stellenbosch
    • Local food market lunch in Stellenbosch
    • Cooking class in Cape Town (with music, drinks, and food sampling)
    Landmarks
    Stellenbosch
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  8. Day 8

    Cape Town

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Cable car to top of Table Mountain
    • Guided city tour of Cape Town

    Optional Activities

    • V&A Waterfront shopping and dining exploration
    Landmarks
    Table Mountain
    Bo-Kaap
    Cape Town City Centre
    V&A Waterfront

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    March 20th, 2026
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    May 4th, 2025
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    • ContikiOperatorWritten February 2026

      This tour will not be available in August 2026. The only currently available departure dates are October 26, 2026 and December 7, 2026.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for South Africa. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before August 3rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 3rd, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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