Magic Garden Route Tour (ES-9) from Cape Town

Magic Garden Route Tour (ES-9) from Cape Town

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A taste of Paradise. 4 Day Tour / 6 Day Tour
“Experience the best natural beauty that this country has to offer. The playground of the rich, A land of splendor”.

Brief Description:
Visit the Tsitsikamma forests, Plettenberg Bay, Storms river mouth, Natures valley, Oudtshoorn, Hermanus and more.. Highlights: Outstanding Scenery, Ostrich farms, Cango Caves, Indigenous forests, Coast lines.

Detailed Description:

Departure Date Departure Place Time
Every Monday and Thursday We will pick you up and drop you off at any place of your choice in Cape Town 08:00am

Itinerary – 4 – day
FROM CAPE TOWN – KLEIN KAROO – GEORGE – KNYSNA
PLETTENBERG BAY – MOSSEL BAY – CAPE TOWN

Day 1 ….
Leave Cape Town with historical background given by our tour guide , via Paarl Winelands – Du Toits Kloof Pass – Huguenot Tunnel – Worcester. Perhaps visit the Brandy Cellars (biggest in the world) – (optional) – Through Robertson to Montague with its natural hot water springs – through the Apricot / Pear orchards between the mountains – picturesque valleys – through the Klein Karoo to Oudtshoorn , the Ostrich mecca of South Africa, for a tour through the Safari / Highgate Show Ranch . Have lunch at the Ostrich Farm, speciality , Ostrich Steaks Visit the Cango Caves , the most beautiful Stalactite, Stalacmite dripstone caves in the world . The Cheetah/Crocodile Ranch – optional . Overnight in a delightful Guest House / Hotel at Oudtshoorn , or continue over the Outeniqua Pass , one of the most picturesque to the Wilderness on the shores of the Indian Ocean .

Day 2
In the morning board the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe , Steam Train for an unforgettable ride over five lakes , five rivers , two estuaries through the Wilderness to Knysna . A Boatride on the picturesque lagoon , lunch at the Knysna Lagoon – home of the ChameleonSeahorse . Visit the Garden of Eden , continue our journey to Plettenberg Bay , the “Pearl of the Garden Route”. Overnight stay at the Bayview Hotel , or the Keurboom River Lodge .

Day 3 ….
Spend some time in Plettenberg Bay – check for dolphins in the Bay – then continue through Natures Valley into the Tsitsikamma Rain Forest, walk over Storms River Mouth suspension bridge . Lunch at the Storms River Mouth Restaurant. Visit some of the giants of the Forrest , the Big Yellow Wood trees . Check out the World Record Bungy Jump at the Bloukrans River Bridge . We continue our journey along the Shore of the Indian Ocean towards Mossel Bay for dinner and overnight at either the Post Office Tree / Munro – Manor, or the Point Hotel , on the Bay, where the first Europeans sailed into – Bartholomew Dias – anno 1488.

Day 4 ….
Board the replica of the Caravel , the sailing ship, Bartholomew Dias sailed in . Visit the historic Post Office Tree . Continue onto historical Swellendam , where we have lunch . Through the Overberg region to Hermanus – the retreat of the rich and famous , and the Whale Mecca of South -Africa . After lunch travel along the Riviera of the Cape to Gordons Bay, Strand. Arriving in Cape Town at approx. 17h30.

This tour is on a Dinner, Bed and Breakfast basis. Lunches and beverages are not included.
Entrance fees are all included.
Return Arrival: @ +-17h30.

Route: Cape Town -1. Paarl 2. Worcester 3. Oudtshoorn 4. George 5. Knysna, Plettenberg, Storms River 6. Mossel Bay 7. Hermanus 8. Gordon’s Bay – Cape Town.

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