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4 Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Tour from Cape Town
4 Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Tour from Cape Town
Private 4 Day Garden Route Tour from Cape Town
Private 4 Day Garden Route Tour from Cape Town
4 Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Tour from Cape Town

4 Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Tour from Cape Town

By Africa Top Tours & Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price was €1,908, price is now €1,813 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • 4d
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  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The Garden Route in South Africa is a spectacular stretch of coastline that runs from Hermanus to Knysna. A 4-day tour of this region is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich culture of this area.

The tour typically begins in Cape Town and includes stops at popular destinations such as Hermanus, Knysna, and others. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore lush forests, rugged coastlines, and charming towns.

One highlight of the tour is the chance to see the famous Knysna Heads, a pair of cliffs that mark the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon.
Throughout the tour, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and an abundance of wildlife, including whales, dolphins, and a variety of bird species.

Overall, a 4-day Garden Route tour is a wonderful way to explore one of the most beautiful regions in South Africa and create unforgettable memories.

Activity location

  • Betty's Bay
    • Betty's Bay, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Betty's Bay
    • Betty's Bay, South Africa

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4 Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Tour from Cape Town
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d4d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 07:30
Price details
€1,907.97
€1,812.57 x 1 Adult€1,812.57

Total
Price was €1,907.97, price is now €1,812.57
5% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedRobberg Nature Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's includedKnysna Heads and Quays Waterfront
  • What's includedWhat's includedAddo National Park
  • What's includedWhat's includedBenguela Cove Wine Estate wine tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedPlettenberg Bay
  • What's includedWhat's includedHermanus
  • What's includedWhat's includedAfrica's Big 5 and many other animals

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Depart from Cape Town and head off to Betty's Bay, Hermanus and Knysna
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight accommodation at the Moorings Premier Resort Knysna or similar is included
Betty's Bay
  • 1h
Our first stop after leaving Cape Town is at Betty's Bay where we see the African Penguins. Betty's Bay is a small coastal town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is home to a colony of African Penguins. The penguins can be seen up close as they waddle around, swim in the nearby ocean, and nest in the shelter of the surrounding vegetation. Visitors are advised to keep a respectful distance and not to disturb the penguins or their nests. The African Penguin is listed as an endangered species, and the colony at Betty's Bay is one of the few remaining breeding sites for this species.
Hermanus
  • 2h
Our second stop is Hermanus where we take a tour of this beautiful town. Hermanus is a seaside town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, known for its stunning natural beauty, whale watching, and charming small-town atmosphere. Hermanus is known as one of the best places in the world for land-based whale watching. Southern right whales visit the town's shores from June to December each year, and visitors can see these majestic creatures from the cliffs and beaches in and around the town.
Knysna
  • 15h
From Hermanus we travel to Knysna for the night. Knysna is situated between lush forests and the beautiful Knysna lagoon, which opens up to the Indian Ocean. Knysna is home to many attractions such as the Knysna Heads, a set of two cliffs that flank the entrance to the lagoon. There are many outdoor activities available in Knysna, such as hiking, kayaking, fishing, and cycling.
Day 2: Visit Addo National Elephant Park
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight accommodation is at the Moorings Premier Resort Knysna or similar
Addo Elephant National Park
  • 5h
This is a day of wildlife sightseeing including the Africa's Big 5. We depart from Knysna after breakfast and head off to Addo National Park. We see elephants, lions, kudu, rhino, zebra, eland, and much more. Addo Elephant National Park is a diverse wildlife conservation park situated close to Gqeberha in South Africa and is one of the country's 20 national parks. It currently ranks third in size after Kruger National Park and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Bloukrans Bridge
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Blokrans Bridge is famous for the world's highest bungy jump. Such opportunity is there to experience this - optional extra.
Day 3: Visit attractions in and around Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight accommodation is at the Moorings Premier Resort Knysna or similar
Plettenberg Bay
  • 2h
First we visit Plettenberg Bay for a brief tour of this beautiful town. Plettenberg Bay is a beautiful coastal town located along the Garden Route of South Africa. It is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush green forests. The town offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and whale watching, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Plettenberg Bay is also home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, seals, and whales, making it an excellent spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Additionally, the town has a vibrant art scene and a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes, making it an ideal destination for those looking for a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
Robberg Nature Reserve
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Nearby we visit Robberg Nature Reserve to do some hiking. Robberg Nature Reserve is a stunning coastal reserve located in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It covers an area of approximately 600 hectares and is renowned for its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and diverse marine and terrestrial wildlife. The reserve is home to a wide range of animals, including Cape fur seals, dolphins, whales, and various bird species. Robberg Nature Reserve is also a popular destination for hiking, with several well-marked trails that offer breathtaking views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape. The trails range in difficulty from easy to challenging, so there is something for hikers of all levels.
Knysna Heads
  • 2h
From Robberg Nature Reserve we visit Knysna Heads. Knysna Heads refers to two large cliffs that guard the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon, a popular tourist destination in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These cliffs are located on either side of a narrow channel that connects the lagoon to the Indian Ocean. The eastern head is a publicly accessible nature reserve that offers scenic viewpoints, hiking trails, and picnic areas. The western head is a private nature reserve that is not open to the public. The area around Knysna Heads is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to a variety of bird species, marine life, and vegetation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking in the lagoon, or explore nearby attractions such as the Knysna Elephant Park and the Knysna Forest.
The Waterfront Knysna Quays
  • 2h
We go to Knysna Quays to relax and watch the beautiful sunset. Breathtaking views of Knysna, crystal blue waters and and and. There really are no words to describe how stunning the views.
Day 4: Depart from Knysna heading back to Cape Town via Benguela Cove Wine Estate
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We depart from Knysna after breakfast and stop over at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. You enjoy a world class wine tasting experience at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Benguela Cove Wine Estate is a stunning vineyard located in the Walker Bay region of South Africa. The estate is situated on the banks of the Bot River Lagoon and boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and ocean. The vineyard is known for its premium wines, which are produced using sustainable and environmentally friendly methods. The estate has a wide range of varietals, including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz. Overall, Benguela Cove Wine Estate is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and quality of South African wine in a truly stunning setting. After the wine tasting we proceed to Cape Town to conclude the 4 day amazing tour of the garden route.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBetty's Bay
    • Betty's Bay, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBetty's Bay
    • Betty's Bay, South Africa

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