Embark on a breathtaking 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Addo, showcasing South Africa's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and coastal charm. The journey begins with a scenic drive along Route 62 to Oudtshoorn, where you'll explore the magnificent Cango Caves and visit an ostrich farm. Travel onward to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve for an unforgettable safari experience, where you’ll spot wildlife such as lions, rhinos, and giraffes in a stunning mountain and river setting. Continue through Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, taking in panoramic views at the Knysna Heads and hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve. On the final stretch, pass through the lush Tsitsikamma Forest before arriving at Addo Elephant National Park for a full-day safari among South Africa’s Big Five.
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R 62 nel Klein Karoo
Klein Karoo
6720, Montagu, South Africa
Meeting/Redemption Point
R 62 nel Klein Karoo
Klein Karoo
6720, Montagu, South Africa
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Visit Knysna Heads
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4 Nights lodge/hotel accommodation, bed and breakfast
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Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve
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Visit Cango Caves
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Game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve
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Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine estate
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Tour of Hermanus
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Tour Cape Agulhas, Africa's southern most tip
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Visit Plettenberg Bay
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See African Penguins at Betty's Bay
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not stroller accessible
no health restrictions
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Depart from Cape Town at 8am and travel on the R62, the world's longest wine route
2 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Overnight at Oude Meul Country Hotel or similar
R 62 nel Klein Karoo
5h
Admission ticket included
Depart Cape Town at 8am and begin your scenic journey along the famed Route 62, South Africa’s longest wine route, en route to Oudtshoorn. This picturesque drive winds through charming towns like Montagu, Barrydale, and Calitzdorp, offering rolling vineyards, majestic mountain passes, and plenty of opportunities to stop for local wine tastings and farm-style lunches.
As you travel deeper into the Klein Karoo, the landscape transforms into arid, rocky beauty, eventually bringing you to Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Arrive by late afternoon, ready to explore the unique charm of this historic town nestled between the Swartberg and Outeniqua Mountains.
The Cango Caves
1h
Admission ticket included
Visit Cango Caves. Visit the Cango Caves, one of South Africa’s oldest and most impressive natural landmarks, nestled in the limestone foothills of the Swartberg Mountains near Oudtshoorn. Explore a series of spectacular dripstone caverns adorned with towering stalactites and stalagmites, winding passageways, and vast chambers that stretch deep into the earth.
Day 2: Visit Botlierskop Game Reserve. Visit Knysna Heads
2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Botlierskop Tented Lodge
3h
Admission ticket included
Nestled between Mossel Bay and George along South Africa’s scenic Garden Route, Botlierskop Private Game Reserve offers a luxurious safari experience amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Cape. Spanning over 4,200 hectares of mountains and grasslands, the reserve is home to more than 26 animal species, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and the rare black impala, as well as over 200 bird species .
Knysna Heads
2h
Admission ticket not included
Visit Knysna Heads. The Knysna Heads are a pair of dramatic sandstone cliffs that guard the narrow entrance between the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean, forming one of the most iconic natural landmarks along South Africa’s Garden Route. These towering headlands offer breathtaking views and a rich blend of natural beauty and maritime history.
Day 3: Visit Robberg Nature Reserve for hiking. Visit Plettenberg Bay
2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Robberg Nature Reserve
3h
Admission ticket included
Visit Robberg Nature Reserve for hiking. Explore the breathtaking Robberg Nature Reserve, a coastal gem located just 8 km south of Plettenberg Bay along South Africa’s Garden Route. This rugged peninsula offers a variety of hiking trails that cater to all fitness levels, each providing panoramic ocean views, diverse wildlife sightings, and unique geological features.
Plettenberg Bay
2h
Visit Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay, affectionately known as "Plett," is a coastal haven along South Africa’s Garden Route, celebrated for its golden beaches, diverse marine life, and vibrant outdoor activities.
Day 4: Travel to Cape Agulhas. Tour Africa's southern most tip, where 2 oceans meet
2 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or lodge in Hermanus, bed and breakfast
Cape Agulhas
3h
Visit Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of the African continent and one of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks. Here, the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet, making Cape Agulhas a must-visit destination for travellers exploring the Western Cape. Stand at the famous stone marker commemorating the southernmost tip of Africa and capture memorable photographs at this unique geographical location. Explore the rugged coastline, where powerful ocean currents and dramatic rock formations create spectacular scenery, and visit the historic Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, one of the oldest working lighthouses in South Africa. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the coastline while taking in the fresh sea air and breathtaking panoramic views. Combining rich maritime history, stunning coastal landscapes, and the unique experience of standing where two great oceans meet, a tour of Cape Agulhas is an unforgettable highlight of any Garden Route or Western Cape adventure.
Hermanus
2h
Proceed to Hermanus for overnight
Day 5: Visit Hermanus. Wine tasting in Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Visit Betty's Bay
4 stops
Meals: breakfast
Accommodation: Not included
Hermanus
2h
Visit Hermanus. Hermanus, a charming coastal town in the Western Cape, is renowned as one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. Between June and November, Southern Right Whales can often be seen breaching close to shore, especially from the town’s famous cliff path.
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
2h
Admission ticket included
Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Experience a luxurious wine tasting at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, situated along the scenic R43 between Hermanus and Cape Town. Recognized as the "Best Cellar Door Experience of the Year" by Tim Atkin, Master of Wine, the estate offers panoramic views of Walker Bay and the surrounding mountains
Betty's Bay
1h
Visit Betty's Bay to see the African Penguins. Visiting the African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty’s Bay offers a unique opportunity to observe these charming, endangered birds in their natural habitat. As one of only two mainland breeding colonies of African penguins, Stony Point provides an intimate and less crowded experience compared to other sites.
Cape Town
1h
Travel back to Cape Town to end the 5 day tour
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