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Summary
Explore the highlights along the Garden route from Cape Town to Addo elephant park near Port Elizabeth over a 6 day period. Attractions include R62, Oudtshoorn- the ostrich capital of the world and home to the cango caves, Knysna, hiking in Tsitsikamma National park, Game drive in Addo Elephant park and visiting the most Southern Tip of Africa, where the 2 oceans meet. You will be treated to luxury accommodation, superb restaurants and an authentic experience with a local tour guide. As this is a private tour, it is easy to accommodate any special request you might have, like meeting an orphaned elephant or jumping off the highest Bridge bungee in the World! I am here to make your experience unforgettable!
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- Boat Cruise
- Canoeing
- Cooking
- Diving
- Evening Drives
- General Photography
- Hiking
- Horse riding
- Landscape photography
- Morning Drives
- Night drive
- Para-gliding
- Scenic Drive
- Seascape Photography
- Self-drive
- Township tour
- Whale watching
- Wildlife Photography
- Game drive
- Bird Watching
- Culture
- Photo-safari
Places
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Cape Agulhas, South Africa
- Knysna, South Africa
- Western Cape, South Africa
- Garden Route, South Africa
- Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa
- Eastern Cape, South Africa
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at most lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1To the Tip of Africa!
Activities Included
Boat Cruise Cooking General Photography Hiking Landscape photography Scenic Drive Seascape Photography Whale watching Bird WatchingWe head East onto the Garden route and stop in Hermanus for a view of the Bay, have lunch in Struisbaai and then visit Cape Agulhas, the most Southern tip of Africa and also the geographical meeting place of the Indian and Atlantic oceans. We visit the 2nd oldest working lighthouse on our coastline and stay in wooden log cabins overlooking the ocean.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Cape Agulhas
Travel Time: 3 hrs
Day 2Scenic drive to Storms river mouth
Activities Included
Diving Game Walk General Photography Hiking Landscape photography Scenic Drive Seascape Photography Snorkeling Bird Watching KayakingWe head further East along the Garden route and stop in the coastal town of Knysna for lunch and some sightseeing. On the way to our chalets at the Stormsriver mouth there are 2 very popular optional activities: meet and walk with orphaned elephants or jump of the highest bridge bungee in the world. Activities at our camp include hiking, kayaking, snorkeling or scuba diving.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Storms River Mouth Rest Camp, Kareedouw, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Day 3Addo elephant park
Activities Included
Bird Photography Cooking General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive Self-drive Wildlife Photography Bird Watching Photo-safariThe journey continues East into the Eastern Cape and we reach our Turning point at the Addo Elephant park, where we will do game viewing on a self drive safari to our luxury camp and enjoy a traditional braai on the balcony that comes with a splash pool, while overlooking a waterhole that attracts a lot of wildlife.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, South Africa
Travel Time: 4 hrs
Day 4Safari day in Addo
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Cooking General Photography Landscape photography Morning Drives Scenic Drive Self-drive Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird WatchingWe start with an early morning self drive safari, followed by a game drive on an open air safari vehicle and the afternoon can be spent at leisure at our luxury camp or another self drive safari
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, South Africa
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Day 5Visiting the Klein Karoo
Activities Included
Bird Photography General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive Bird WatchingWe start heading west again today and leave the coastal area behind as we venture more inland into the Klein Karoo, a semi-arid area that is home to the ostrich capital of the world, Oudtshoorn. We visit an ostrich show farm and stay at a superb guest farm nestled in the Black mountains, near the Cango Caves.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa
Travel Time: 5 hrs
Day 6Route 62 back to Cape Town
Activities Included
Cheetah Tracking Game Walk General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive CultureAfter a delicious buffet breakfast, there are 2 options to choose from: either visit the Cango Caves or visit the Cango wildlife ranch for various animal encounters. Lunch is on a farm in the middle of nowhere before heading all the way back to Cape Town along R62.
Location
Route 62 Stop, R62, Barrydale, South Africa
Travel Time: 6 hrs
Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements
For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here
https://www.iatatravelcentre.comThe Western and Eastern Cape are Malaria free areas! http://www.dha.gov.za/index.php/applying-for-sa-visa https://www.santhnet.co.za/index.php/travel-health-advice/travel-help/vaccination-requirements.html
