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The Garden Route - 5 days

5 days
From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cape Town to Cape Agulhas

    Cape Town to Cape Agulhas
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • African penguin colony viewing at Betties Bay

    Optional Activities

    • Shark cage diving
    • Whale watching boat trip (in season, July - November)
    Landmarks
    Betties Bay
    Hermanus
    Cape Agulhas
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  2. Day 2

    Cape Agulhas to Oudtshoorn

    Cape Agulhas to Oudtshoorn
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Wine tasting lunch at local winery on Route 62), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Local wine tasting at Route 62 winery
    • Ostrich farm visit
    Landmarks
    Route 62
    Oudtshoorn
    Outeniqua Mountains
    Swartberg Mountains
  3. Day 3

    Oudtshoorn to Sedgefield

    Oudtshoorn to Sedgefield
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Canoeing on the Touw River
    • Hiking to waterfall and rock pool in Wilderness National Park
    Landmarks
    Wilderness National Park
    Outeniqua Mountain Pass
    Touw River
    Sedgefield
  4. Day 4

    Sedgefield to Addo

    Sedgefield to Addo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Entrance to Tsitsikamma National Park
    • Suspension bridge walk in Tsitsikamma

    Optional Activities

    • 216m Bloukrans bungee jump
    Landmarks
    Knysna
    Knysna River Estuary Viewpoint
    Bloukrans Bridge
    Tsitsikamma National Park
    Tsitsikamma Suspension Bridge
  5. Day 5

    Addo Elephant National Park to Port Elizabeth

    Addo Elephant National Park to Port Elizabeth

    Included Activities

    • Entrance and 2-3 hour drive with tour vehicle through Addo Elephant National Park

    Optional Activities

    • 2-hour open vehicle game drive with Addo field guide
    Landmarks
    Addo Elephant National Park

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