8-Day Garden Route & Cape Town Adventure

Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
  • Cape Town Peninsula
  • Game Drive
  • Tsitsikamma
  • Table Mountain Cable Car

Details

8 Days | 7 Nights

Tour Types: Private
Runs:
Accommodation:
Minimum Age: 10

Tour Description


Discover a harmonious blend of natural wonders and urban charm on an enchanting 8-day journey through the Garden Route and Cape Town. Your adventure commences with your arrival in Cape Town, a city rich in culture and history. Embark on a captivating full-day Cape Point tour, then set off along the Garden Route, where a game lodge experience immerses you in the wild. Traverse Oudtshoorn and Mossel Bay, each offering their own unique treasures, and be awed by Tsitsikamma's untouched beauty. Return to Cape Town to explore its vibrant essence on a guided city tour. Concluding your unforgettable expedition, depart with a treasure trove of memories from South Africa's diverse landscapes and experiences.

Highlights

  • Uncover Cape Town's rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Embark on a scenic drive along the Garden Route.
  • Encounter up close some Africa's majestic wildlife.
  • Discover the allure of Mossel Bay's coastal beauty.
  • Delve into Oudtshoorn's unique charm.
  • Explore the Storms River Mouth in Tsitsikamma.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Cape Town Arrival    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town International Airport

Molweni eKapa! Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, meet our representative at the arrival hall of the airport to transfer to Johannesburg.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar

Day 2
Cape Point – Cape Town    

1 Stop

1

Cape Peninsula

Pick up from your hotel to start the day exploring the Cap Peninsula. Travel across Mouille Point, Three Anchor Bay, Sea Point, Bantry Bay, Clifton and stop by the Maidens Cove for a photo opportunity of the coastal view. Continue through the Camps Bay, leading you to Hout Bay, hop on to a boat to the Seal Island where you will see thousands of seals in their natural habitat. Drive along one of the world's acclaimed most stunning coastal route, the Chapman’s Peak Drive. In the southernmost tip of Africa, arrived at the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. As you arrive, the Flying Dutchman Funicular transports you to a viewpoint that grants a front-row seat to the mesmerizing clash of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. At the Boulders Beach, encounter African penguins as they waddle, laze and dive in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, procced to the Muizenberg, a seaside town adorned with its iconic colorful huts and embraced by Rocky Mountains. Then return back to your hotel and overnight.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 3
Cape Town – Garden Route Game Lodge    

1 Stop

1

Garden Route Game Lodge

Bid farewell to Cape Town as you check out and journey towards the wild heart of South Africa. Drive the 4.5 hours to your accommodation in the Garden Route Game Lodge. Upon arrival, check in and settle into the serenity of this natural haven, offering you a retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. In the afternoon, embark on a safari game drive within the Garden Route Private Game Reserve. As the sun begins to set, witness the animals of the savannah in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge to enjoy your dinner and overnight.
Garden Route Game Lodge
Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4
Garden Route Game Lodge – Oudtshoorn – Mossel Bay    

3 Stops

1

Garden Route Game Lodge

Begin your day with a safari game drive in the morning, capturing the essence of the wilderness as the sun rises over the landscape. Back to your lodge for breakfast and later to check out.
2

Oudtshoorn

Drive towards Oudtshoorn, a town known for its unique attractions and experiences. Upon arriving at the famous Cango Caves, you will venture deep into the earth's depths through dimly lit tunnels and chambers. Choose from guided group tours that offer different viewpoints on the cave formations, ranging from the basic tour to the more challenging options. Your journey continues to an ostrich farm, offering an interactive guided tour of a working farm. Get up close and personal with these ancient birds, standing on ostrich eggs, feeding them, and learning about ostrich farming. Embark on an exciting ostrich "game drive" by tractor and trailer through the Zimbabwe Blue Ostrich Camp.
3

Mossel Bay

Head to your hotel at the Mossel Bay, check in and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation.
Diaz Hotel & Resort or similar
Breakfast

Day 5
Mossel Bay – Tsitsikamma – Mossel Bay    

3 Stops

1

Mossel Bay

Breakfast at your hotel and if you're up for an exhilarating challenge, consider an optional skydiving experience in Mossel Bay or save it for Cape Town later in your journey at your own expense.
2

Tsitsikamma

Head to Tsitsikamma, a coastal paradise that offers outdoor activities and natural wonders. At the Storms River Suspension Bridge and the Storms River Mouth, choose from plethora of activities, from marine sightings and scuba diving to kayaking. Explore numerous walking trails, like the two-kilometer Storms River Mouth Trail leading to the iconic suspension bridge, a Tsitsikamma's icon. Proceed to the Bloukrans Bridge, home to the world's highest bungee jumping bridge at a staggering 218 meters. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the Bloukrans Bungy offers an extraordinary opportunity to take a heart-pounding leap into the abyss. From the bridge you can see the Bloukrans River valley, but the experience of freefalling is truly exhilarating. If you choose not to take the plunge yourself, you can opt for a spectator ticket to witness others taking the leap.
3

Mossel Bay

Return to Mossel Bay in the evening. The rest of the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure,
Diaz Hotel & Resort or similar
Breakfast

Day 6
Mossel Bay – Cape Town    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town

Set off on a private transfer to Cape Town driving 4.20 hours. Upon reaching the city, proceed to your hotel and free time for the rest of the day. You may opt to relax at your hotel or venture at the city on your own.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 7
Cape Town City Tour – Cape Town    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town City

Your day commences with a private guided Cape Town City tour, an immersive experience that unveils the heart and history of the "Mother City." Learn the richness of Cape Town's past and present as you explore its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the historic Slave Lodge, each holding stories that echo through time. A highlight of the tour includes a visit to the historic Castle of Good Hope, the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Alternatively, explore the Grand Parade square, a location of historical significance. As you move through the city, the poignant history of District Six comes to life, setting the stage for a visit to the Company Gardens that offers a glimpse into Cape Town's past. Continue to the vibrant neighborhood of Bo-Kaap. Walk along cobblestoned hills, surrounded by homes painted in vibrant ice-cream colors. Learn about the history and culture of the Malay Quarter, as well as the people who call it home. Visit a diamond cutting factory, where you'll witness the artistry behind these precious stones. Lastly ascend to Table Mountain, an iconic symbol of Cape Town. Weather permitting, ride a cable car that lifts you to the mountaintop. From the top, take in the breathtaking panorama of Cape Town and the surrounding peninsula. Stroll along the plateau's well-marked paths to have better view of cape point. On clear days, you may see the renowned Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was confined, and stretch to the awe-inspiring Cape Point. End the day with a wine tasting at Groot Constantia. Return to your hotel and overnight.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 8
Cape Town Departure    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town International Airport

Breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight back home.
Breakfast

Inclusions


  • 07 Nights’ accommodation as per the itinerary with breakfast.
  • 2 Way ticket of Funicular Ride in Cape Town.
  • Seal Island Cruise, Cape Town.
  • One Dinner at Garden Route Game Lodgek.
  • Guided tour in Cape Town and Cape Point.
  • Wine Tasting at Groot Constantia.
  • Visit to Bloukrans Bridge Visit, Tsitsikamma.
  • Guided Visit to the Storms River Bridge, Tsitsikamma.
  • Guided Tour of Cango Caves and Ostrich Farm.
  • 01 Morning Safari Game Drive inside Garden Route Game Lodge.
  • 01 Afternoon Safari Game Drive inside Garden Route Game Lodge.
  • All Tour & Transfers by an English-Speaking Driver Cum Guide (Cape Town & Garden Route)
  • Unlimited access to the Valley of the Waves in Suncity.

Exclusions


  •  International and domestic flights.  
  •  Travel Insurance.  
  •  South African Entry Visa.  
  •  Local guide not specified in inclusions.  
  •  Mineral water on board with 30 ZAR per person, per day.  
  •  Meals and beverage not stated.  
  •  Tips, portage, and private expenses.  
  •  Other not mentioned in the itinerary.  

Practical Info


• Rates may change without prior notice.
• Official check in time at hotels 15:00 – check out time at hotels 12:00.
• Please pack comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes for the cooler nights and depending on season sun protection, insect repellent and malaria tablets.
• The driver/tour guide escorts you according to the booked itinerary, he is not 24/7 at your disposal. For any extra activity or extra use of vehicle, there is a supplement.
• Day to day itinerary subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, we will make every effort to ensure that all mentioned sites are visited to the best of our ability.
• Visa fees (US$ 50.00 per Indian passport holder and US$ 100.00 American Passport holders for Tanzania. The visa can be obtained upon arrival at the airport/entry point.
• South Africa is a tipping country, guides, drivers are expecting to receive 7-10 USD per person per day.

How to Book this Tour


- After booking the tour with us online, one of our consultants will get in touch within 24 hours. You need to pay then a 25% deposit by credit card or by bank transfer. The full payment is due latest 14 days before tour start.
- Cancellations or changes need to be sent in written form. Charges are as follows:
• 25 $USD of the total price of the trip for cancellations from the date of booking until 31 days before departure.
• 25% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 30 to 08 days before departure.
• 100% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 07 to 01 days before departure or no show.
- For refunds we do not cover transaction fees charged by credit card companies and banks.
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