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Day 1 |
Cape Town
Arrival in Cape Town. Transfer to a hotel or guest house near the ocean.
Visit to the Mother City and Table Mountain. Overnight including breakfast.
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Day 2 |
Cape Peninsula
Beautiful daytrip on the Cape
Peninsula with a visit to Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, the penguin colony
on Boulders Beach and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Overnight
including breakfast in Cape Town.
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Day 3
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Cape Town - Winelands
Exploring the Cape Winelands with visits to Paarl, Franschhoek and
Stellenbosch. Overnight including breakfast in Cape Town.
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Day 4 |
Cape Town region
Visit to one of the many major tourist attractions in and
around Cape Town or a visit to the West Coast National Park. Overnight
including breakfast in Cape Town.
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Day 5 |
Hermanus - Arniston
Driving via Hermanus to
the most Southern Point of the African continent, Cape Agulhas. Overnight in
the region.
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Day 6 |
Arniston - Albertinia
Departure in Arniston and drive to Albertinia where we stay in one of the
few Big-5 game reserve in the Cape region. Overnight including breakfast and
dinner + safari game drives.
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Day 7 |
Riversdale – Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay is the most eastern point of the Garden Route. The
first European foot was put put on land in 1488 by
Bartholomeu Dias. Visit to the
Bartholomeu Dias Museum Complex where you can see a ship
replica which was once used to find a route to the East. In the museum
complex is the Post Office Tree where sailors used to leave the post behind.
Overnight including breakfast in Mossel Bay.
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Day 8 |
Garden Route
Picturesque landscapes along the Garden Route. Driving to the
very popular town Knysna, on the banks of tthe Knysna Lagoon. Visit the
Knysna Heads, to rock formations at the entrance of the lagoon, the
Featerbed Nature Reserve or relaxing on the beach in the region. Overnight
including breakfast in Knysna.
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Day 9 |
Knysna –
George - Oudtshoorn
Leaving Knysna and drive to Oudtshoorn via the
beautiful Outeniqua Pass. Oudtshoorn is the ostrich capital
of South Africa, situated in the Little Karoo, a semi-dessert. Visit one of
the major touirst attractions such as the Swartberg Pass, Cango Caves, an
ostrich farm or the Cango Wildlife Centre. Overnight including breakfast in
Oudtshoorn.
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Day 10 |
Oudtshoorn – Montagu
Drive via the
longest wine route in the world, the R62, to the picturesque town of
Montagu. The region is very well known for its excellent port and muscadel
wines. Overnight including breakfast in Montagu.
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Day 11 |
Montagu - Cape Town
Back to Cape Town via the very interesting Kogmans Kloof and
Worcester. If time allows a visit to the KWV Brandy Cellars or the Karoo
National Botanical Gardens. Flight back home in the afternoon.
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