6-Day Garden Route & Addo South African Adventure from Cape Town

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(298 reviews)

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the road trip of a lifetime along South Africa's stunning Garden Route. Visit incredible locations such as the Cape Agulhas, ride a canoe in the Wilderness National Park, enjoy a local wine tasting, hike in the Tsitsikamma National Park, relax in South Africa's amazing beaches and participate in a real safari at the Addo Elephant National Park.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off from your address in Cape Town & surrounds
Game viewing Safari in Addo Elephant National Park
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Klein Karoo ostrich farm tour
Canoeing and hiking in Wilderness National Park
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
African Penguins at Bettys Bay
5 nights accommodation
Entrance to Tsitsikamma National Park
Southern Most Tip of Africa
A community support contribution, to support local charitable projects
Local, professional guide services in air-conditioned minivan
Local wine tasting
Gratuities
Drinks
Lunch
Optional activities (see itinerary for options)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up on Monday morning at the location of your choice in Cape Town central (central business district, Camps Bay, Sea Point, Green Point, Observatory, Rondebosch), or at Cape Town International Airport. Please let us know your pickup address. If you are staying outside of our above pickup range, we ask that you meet up with the tour bus on Monday morning as follows: • Pickup at Bootlegger Coffee Company, 185 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre (closest meeting point for Bloubergstrand or Milnerton) • Pickup at Vida e Café, 41 Main Rd, Rondebosch (closest meeting point for Hout Bay, Muizenberg or Constantia) • Pickup at Woolworths Waterstone Village, Corner of R 44 &, Main Road, Somerset West (closest meeting point for Stellenbosch) Pick up time is generally between 6:00 – 7:30 am in Cape Town and around 8:00 am in Somerset West. We will confirm the specific time and address of your pickup, as well as your guide’s details the weekend before your tour departs.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Cape Town - Hermanus - Southern most tip of Africa - Cape Agulhas

    6 stops
  • 1

    We drive through Agulhas National Park en route to the Southern Most tip of Africa

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We follow the scenic coastal road, stopping at Betties Bay to view a colony of endangered African penguins.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    We visit the Southernmost Tip of Africa, where the oceans meet

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We drive past the lighthouse on the way to the Southernmost Tip of Africa

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Optional activity (July-Nov): Go on a boat trip to see these HUGE creatures up close! This activity takes place over lunchtime on Monday in Hermanus, a town known for the many Southern Right Whales that visit the area during July - November every year.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Optional activity: Clients take a one way transfer with the shark company from/to Cape Town and will be collected from/dropped off at the shark offices by their Garden Route guide. It sounds scary, but it's actually a very safe activity - the company provides masks & wetsuits (no scuba), and the cage is attached to the boat, so you are not out in open water. Shark cage diving clients will miss out on a half day of the standard tour, which includes the visit to the Penguin Colony.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    Cape Agulhas - Barrydale - Oudtshoorn

    1 stop
  • 7

    Taste award-winning local wines

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Oudtshoorn - Outeniqua Pass - Wilderness National Park - Sedgefield

    1 stop
  • 8

    Explore Wilderness National Park with some canoes. Enjoy a paddle up the Touw River through indigenous forest, enjoying the abundance of birdlife. After about 45 minutes, the canoes will be left for a 2km hike along a boardwalk, which will take us to a lovely waterfall and rock pools. We will return the same way, by hiking (2km) and canoeing (45 minutes)

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Sedgefield - Knysna - Tsitsikamma National Park - Addo

    4 stops
  • 9

    We will stop at Bloukrans Bridge to view the world’s highest bungee jump bridge (216 meters). There is plenty of time for the adventure seekers among you to test their courage.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    Tsitsikamma National Park offers a unique combination of indigenous forest and beautiful Indian Ocean coastline. The park has a wide choice of activities for all, including hiking, crossing a suspension bridge and swimming.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 11

    Tsitsikamma National Park offers a unique combination of indigenous forest and beautiful Indian Ocean coastline. The park has a wide choice of activities for all, including hiking, crossing a suspension bridge and swimming.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 12

    Optional activity: The highest bridge bungy in the WORLD at 216m!!

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Addo - Addo Elephant National Park - Wilderness/Sedgefield

    2 stops
  • 13

    Included safari in our tour vehicle, exploring Addo Elephant National Park. We will spend up to 2-3 hours exploring the 28,000 hectare National reserve with approximately 600 elephant and some Cape buffalo, lion, black rhino, warthog, zebra, eland, kudu, hartebeest and many more animals.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 14

    Optional activity: Sunrise safari with Addo Park ranger in open safari vehicle.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 6

    Wilderness/Sedgefield - Cape Town

    5 stops
  • 15

    Guests can opt to hike the Cape St. Blaize trail along the cliffs overlooking the Indian Ocean

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Optional activity: Guests can opt to visit the famous Diaz Museum complex, commemorating the first known European exploration around the tip of Africa.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 17

    You will see the lighthouse overlooking Mossel Bay

  • 18

    Guests can opt to spend some time on the spectacular beaches of Mossel Bay

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 19

    Optional activity: 10,000-foot tandem sky-dive

    3 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 18 years.. We can accept guests as old as 65, as long as they are fit and healthy enough to enjoy the tour. Our average age is 33.
  • Maximum of 12 Passengers per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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