Classic garden route
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Classic Garden Route

8 days from US $2,795 pp twin share

Meander the stunning coast of the Garden Route

Why we love it:
  • Meet the locals during a cheetah walk at the Tenikwa Rehabilitation and Awareness, a visit to Monkeyland and the Birds of Eden Sanctuary Centre
  • Enjoy a traditional meal, music and dance with the locals at a ‘shebeen’ in Port Elizabeth
  • Heaven for foodies, with a spectacular twelve-dish buffet lunch under the milkwood trees in Knysna. And dine under the stars at award-winning Moyo @ Spier which boasts Bedouin tents, gazebos and even tree houses!
  • Enjoy the premier attractions of the Garden Route including Featherbed Nature Reserve and the world famous Cango Caves
  • Sample the fine wines and produce of South Africa’s renowned Stellenbosch wine region

Itinerary

Day Number(s) Title
1 (Thu) Arrive in Port Elizabeth and transfer to hotel. Afternoon township experience including dinner at a shebeen (local pub).
2 Depart on the famous Garden Route. Visit Monkeyland, Birds of Eden, Tsitsikamma National Park on the way to Knysna.
3 Explore the Featherbed Reserve and enjoy a paddle steamer lunch on the Knysna Lagoon. Afternoon to discover the charm of Knysna.
4 Journey over the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn for a visit to Cango Caves and an ostrich farm. Stay overnight on a working farm.
5 Travel Route 62 via the 'Klein Karoo' to Stellenbosch. Afternoon at leisure to discover the quaint town of Stellenbosch.
6 Enjoy an afternoon of wine and cheese before dinner at traditional African Moyo Restaurant situated at Spier Wine Estate.
7 Visit the penguins and the scenic Cape of Good Hope en route to the cosmopolitan 'mother city' of Cape Town.
8 Tour ends after breakfast (Thu).

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At A Glance

Classic Garden Route

Trip Length

8 days

Trip Code

PFGR

Activities

Culture (Easy), Wildlife (Easy)

Countries Visited

South Africa

Start City

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

End City

Cape Town
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