4-Day Garden Route Tour from Cape Town

Itinerary

Day 1: Cape Town to Prince Albert

Pass By: Matjiesfontein Tourist Information, Matjiesfontein, 6901, South Africa
Travel through the picturesque Hex River Valley, surrounded by magnificent mountains. This area is considered to be the biggest producer of table grapes in South Africa. Continue to Matjiesfontein, where a part of the local hotel served as a convalescent hospital for British officers during the Anglo-Boer War. The entire village was declared a National Heritage Site in 1975 and is today a charming, beautifully restored throwback to the late Victorian era. The journey continues to Prince Albert, another delightful village, dating back to 1762. The town is known for its sun-ripened fresh and dried fruit, vineyards, olives and local cheese.

Overnight in Prince Albert.


No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Swartberg Hotel or similar

comfortable - standard room

Cut above - chalet room

Premium - chalet room

Day 2: Prince Albert to Oudtshoorn

Stop At: The Cango Caves, 328 Approximately 30km (19 miles) from town on the R, Oudtshoorn 6625 South Africa
Depart Prince Albert after a leisurely breakfast and continue to Oudtshoorn.

Travel via the spectacular Meiringspoort Pass to the Meiringspoort Waterfall.

Stop at a view point on the Meiringspoort Pass.

Continue to Oudtshoorn travelling via the village of De Rust.

Lunch stop in Oudtshoorn (for own account).

Depart Oudtshoorn for the Cango Caves.

Tour of the Cango Caves.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Safari Ostrich Farm, R328, Oudtshoorn, 6620, South Africa
Visit an Ostrich Farm for a tour.

Dinner and overnight in Oudtshoorn.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Drinks for clients own account
Accommodation included: La Plume guest House or similar

comfortable - luxury room

Cut above - honeymoon suite

Premium - superior suite

Day 3: Oudtshoorn to Knysna

Stop At: Featherbed Nature Reserve, Remembrance Drive, Knysna Ferry from Municipal Jetty, Knysna 5270 South Africa
After breakfast, depart for George, travelling via the Outeniqua Pass.

Time/weather permitting stop at lookout point on top of Pass

Drive through the town of George and arrive at Kaaimans Bridge for a photo stop (weather & time permitting).

Continue to Knysna.

Join a cruise to the Featherbed Nature Reserve across the Knysna Lagoon (weather permitting).

Enjoy a trailer ride to the top of the Western Head on which the Nature Reserve is situated and enjoy a walk back to the restaurant for lunch under the Milkwood trees.

Return to Knysna, where the remainder of the afternoon will be at leisure.

Overnight in Knysna
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: drinks for client own account,
Accommodation included: Rex Hotel or similar

Comfortable - standard room

Cut above - studio luxury apartment

Premium - studio luxury apartment


Day 4: Knysna to Port Elizabeth

Pass By: Port Elizabeth, Unnamed Road, 0049, South Africa
After breakfast, transfer to Port Elizabeth with a driver only.

Arrive in Port Elizabeth where tour ends on arrival.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.