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Day 1: |
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Western Cape Province -
Hermanus -
From Cape Town along the
Atlantic seaboard, over Chapman's Peak as far as Cape
point. We then crosses the peninsula to False Bay and
follows the scenic coastal drive to Hermanus where we
enjoy the seasonal whale watching at Walker bay. This is
one of the place to watch the annual whale migration.
Whalerock Lodge B.L Bed & breakfast basis |
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Day 2: |
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Western Cape
Province - Knysna -
We drive with our guided
tour via the southernmost point of Africa at Cape
Agulhas also known as the "Foot of Africa" where the
Indian and Atlantic ocean meet. We will move further
inland to Swellendam, which is the third oldest town in
South Africa, then to Mosselbay to see the postal office
tree and finally the picturesque coastal village of
Knysna.. Bradach Manor (B.L.D) |
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Day 3: |
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Western Cape
Province - Knysna -
Enjoy a full day tour in the
beautiful "Garden Route" area around Knysna. We will
take the steam train ride on the Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe
between George & Knysna and also the Ferry Boat trip on
the Knysna Lagoon. We will also spend time at the Knysna
Waterfront. Bradach Manor (B.L.D) |
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Day 4: |
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Eastern Cape
Province - Addo Elephant National Park
Our today's route is along the Indian Ocean coastline,
past the holiday town of Plettenberg Bay, through the
Tsitsikamma forest to see the "Big Three" the to Port
Elizabeth before going to the Addo Elephant Park Woodall
Country House (B.L.D). |
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Day 5: |
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Eastern Cape
Province - Addo Elephant National Park
Another full day to explore this magnificent reserve.
Since the re-introduction of lion in September 2003 Addo
has become one of South Africa's "Big Five" reserves
thus we will enjoy the wonderful game viewing in Addo.
Woodall Country House (B.L.D) |
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Day 6: |
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Eastern Cape
Province - Tsitsikamma Forest
Enjoy an early morning vehicle game drive in Addo before
we start to drive back to Port Elizabeth and then along
the main road for a visit to the Tsitsikamma National
Park. Accommodation is at a beautiful lodge deep in the
lush Tsitsikamma Forest. The Fernery (B.L.D) |
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Day 7: |
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Western Cape
Province - Oudtshoorn
We drive a short distance back towards Port Elizabeth in
order to follow the alternative, inland route known as
"Route 62" to Oudtshoorn, the "Ostrich capital of the
world". Here we will enjoy the guided tour on a working
ostrich farm. La Plume Guest Lodge ( B.L.D) |
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Day 8: |
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Western Cape
Province - Montagu
A short detour to the famous
Cango Caves, then further along Route 62 to Montagu,
best known for it's natural hot water springs, rugged
mountain scenery and sugary sweet wines.
Today's highlights: |
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Accommodation: Montagu
Country Hotel. Bed & breakfast basis |
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Day 9: |
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Western Cape
Province - Franschhoek
Via Robertson, Villiersdorp and the spectacular
Franschhoek Pass to Franschhoek, in the heart of the
Western Cape Winelands.
Today's highlights:
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- Franschhoek Pass
- Hugenot memorial
- Gourmet dining in
Franschhoek
Accommodation: Residence
Klein Oliphants Hoek. Bed & breakfast basis |
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Day 10: |
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Western Cape
Province - Franschhoek
A full day to explore the Winelands. Franschhoek,
Stellenbosch and Paarl are some of the main towns, with
numerous wine estates spread throughout the area.
Today's highlights: |
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Accommodation: Residence
Klein Oliphants Hoek. Bed & breakfast basis |
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Day 11: |
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End of tour
Back to Cape Town for a drop-off at a hotel or
guesthouse of your choice, or the Cape Town
International Airport. |