Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days

5.0 (1 reviews) Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore The Garden Route. Join our awesome private / small group tour with overnight stays in Knysna and Oudtshoorn.

Experience the spectacular Cango Caves and the comical Ostrich. View seals, whales and marine bird-life in Mossel Bay. Stroll along pristine beaches with no other footprints – only the endangered Oystercatcher. Visit ancient forests where elusive wild elephants and leopards lurk in the shadows. See Giant Yellowwood trees at Natures Valley.

Take a boat cruise to the stunning Knysna Heads and delight in the shopping and fine culinary foods at the Knysna Waterfront. Taste oysters and some of the regions finest wine, craft beers and fresh juices.

The tour is conducted by an experienced chauffeur driver/ guide / host who will remain with you throughout the tour. Luxury accommodation is in four star Guest Houses or Apartments and includes daily breakfasts. Included are some dinners, lunches & entry fees to a attractions as per itinerary. The Tour ends at George Airport.

What's included

  • Accommodation with breakfasts for 3 nights
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Entry To: Cango Caves, Ostrich Ranch, Seal Island Boat Cruise and Diaz Museum are included.
  • Entry fees to Tenikwa Wildlife Center.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary.
  • Optional Activities such as Knysna boat cruises.
  • Alcoholic drinks,tips and personal items
  • Flights and transfers from George Airport.
  • Single Accommodation with Private Bathroom

What to expect

Day 1: Port Elizabeth to Knysna, Knysna is Situated in the Heart of the Garden Route and is South Africa's Favorite Town
  1. Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Join a tour of this famous Garden Route Attraction. Wildlife from all around South Africa which have been injured in any way are kept at Tenikwa. Once they are rehabilitated, they are released into a suitable environment.
  2. Natures Valley Beach
    1h
    Enjoy a short hike in The Titsikamma Forest before spending some time at the beautiful Natures Valley Beach. We also stop to view giant Yellowwood Trees, over 500 yrs old.
  3. Knysna Lagoon
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Guests are invited to enjoy a sunset lagoon cruise. The boat returns in the early evening. Guests are free to have dinner at one of the many fine restaurants at the Knysna Quays Waterfront.
Day 2: Explore the Knysna Heads, Forests and Beaches
  1. Knysna Heads
    1h
    We visit the Famous Knysna Heads and Coney Glen Beach.
  2. Knysna Lagoon
    6h
    The afternoon is free for optional activities such as Whale Watching, kayaking the Knysna Lagoon, or the popular Knysna Township Trail. Free for dinner at the Knysna Waterfront.
Day 3: Oudtshoorn the Ostrich Capital of the World
  1. Cango Caves
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Today you will then visit one of the great wonders of Africa - the subterranean wonderland of Cango Caves for a tour of this vast sequence of caverns, each filled with astonishing formations of glittering stalagmites and stalactites.
  2. Highgate Ostrich Show Farm
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Oudtshoorn is the undisputed "Ostrich capital" of the world. Our itinerary includes a visit to a fascinating Ostrich Show Farm where, amidst enormous flocks of these strange birds, we are shown their development from the one kg egg to the 100 kg adult.
  3. Karusa Vineyards
    1h
    Enjoy a tasting of local wines, craft beers, craft gin or juice. Lunch will be a bread and cheese platter at the Karusa Wine Estate.
Day 4: Mossel Bay
  1. 2h
    Enjoy a boat ride out to Seal Island to view seals, whales and sometimes the Great White Shark.
  2. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the Diaz Museum. Here you can see the Old Post Office Tree, the Shell museum and aquariam as well as a replica of the Carravele, a replica of the first sailing vessel to land in the Cape. Bartholomew Diaz, was a Portuguese navigator whose discovery in 1488 of the Cape of Good Hope showed Europeans there was a feasible route to India around the storm-driven southern tip of Africa.

    Enjoy a seafood lunch at Mossel Bay Airport before your tour concludes at George Airport.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Take an exciting Yacht Cruise out to Sea. Visit Seal Island which is home to hundreds of Cape Fur Seals and Sea Birds.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick-up from Port Elizabeth Hotels or at the Airport. The tour ends on Day 4 at George. A minimum of two adults is required for this tour to take place.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian and Halal friendly meals are available

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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