Garden Route Adventure Tour in Cape Town
TOUR DETAILS
DAY 1
Cape Town / Mossel Bay (Garden Route Game Lodge)
Depart from Cape Town and drive along N2 through Swellendam and on to Albertinia and the Garden Route Game Lodge. Enjoy Big 5 sunset game drive, dinner and hotspring under the stars. Tonight you’ll have the option of staying at this magnificent Game Lodge simply by paying nominal upgrade fee (Guest House option includes Game Lodge Accommodation). Alternatively we stay at a lovely homely backpackers 10 min. away from gamelodge. (D)
- 5 Day Garden Route Adventure in Cape Town
DAY 2
Mossel Bay / Oudtshoorn
Early morning Game drive to see some animals you perhaps didn’t see the evening before followed by a scrumptious breakfast! Depart for Oudtshoorn and drive over the spectacular Robinson Pass. Spend the afternoon at the Cango Caves and ride ostriches at the Cango Ostrich Farm before retiring to Backpackers Paradise where we will stay tonight. (B,D)
DAY 3
Oudtshoorn / Storms River
On departure we’ll head over the stunning Outiniqua pass down to the coast. Once in Wilderness you’ll have the choice of doing either canoeing on the Wilderness lagoon or catch the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe steam train from George to Knynsa.
- 5 Day Garden Route Adventure Tour in Cape Town
DAY 4
Storms River / Swellendam
Today you have the option of an ocean adventure by spotting dolphins and Whales (in season) from a boat in Plettenberg Bay. After the boat cruise we head to Knysna for lunch and to explore the Knysna heads. On route to Swellendam we visit an aloe factory in Albertinia before arriving at the Buffeljagts Dam where we will on a private guest farm. There is also the option of going on the longest foefie-slide in Africa! (B, D)
DAY 5
Swellendam / Cape Town (Via Hermanus)
Depart Swellendam and follow the coastal route towards Hermanus. There is time for an optional extra of Shark Cage Diving if any one so wishes. We explore Hermanus including whale watching (in season) and wine tasting at Hamilton Russell. From Hemanus to Betty’s Bay where we visit the penguins at the penguin colony. Return to Cape Town late afternoon via the stunning False Bay coastline where hopefully we’ll see more whales or dolphins.
ACCOMMODATION INFO
Accommodation Provided:
- Hostel
- Guest House Option
Single Room Supplement: 50.00 USD
Other Supplements: 600.00 USD
(Guest House accommodation per person sharing.)
Garden Route Adventure Tour Reservation
We have a beautiful gallery on the banks of the Wilderness lagoon where we sell originals and prints = a popular destination for visitors from abroad. If you arrange a visit with us in advance, we will arrange tea & coffee on our lawn overlooking the lagoon. Easy access from the N2 and just 1km from the village centre.
We look forward to welcoming you and your guests.