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Cape Town & the Garden Route - 8 days

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8 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
7 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Highlights

Cape Town - Explore the Mother City and enjoy spectacular views from the top of Table Mountain (weather permitting)

Cape Point - Enjoy one of the world’s most breath-taking coastal drives to Cape Point and see the penguins at Boulder's Beach

Oudtshoorn - Meet Oudtshoorn's most famous residents on a visit to a working ostrich farm

Hermanus - Spend a day a leisure in the Whale Watching Capital of the World and enjoy the optional activities on offer

Stellenbosch - Go wine tasting in South Africa's beautiful wine region

Itinerary

Imagine cruising the Knysna lagoon, sipping wines in Stellenbosch, and meeting penguins on Boulders Beach—all within South Africa’s most beautiful coastal stretch. The "Cape Town & the Garden Route – 8 Days" tour is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate easy-paced city sightseeing spiced with adventure. Starting and ending in vibrant Cape Town, this trip showcases the highlights of the Garden Route, from the dramatic Cango Caves to Oudtshoorn’s famous ostrich farms. Enjoy a night in Hermanus, renowned for its whale watching, and discover the rugged beauty of Cape Point. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a thoughtfully balanced itinerary, this tour offers a seamless blend of iconic sights and hidden gems. The unique selling point: an immersive yet leisurely exploration of South Africa’s most captivating regions, ideal for those who savor culture, scenery, and wildlife without the rush.

day 1Cape Town

Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met and transferred to our centrally located start hotel, for a three night stay. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in South Africa's enchanting Mother City.

OverNight
Cape Town

day 2City tour and Table Mountain

day 3Cape Peninsula Tour

day 4Route 62 to Oudtshoorn

day 5Oudtshoorn

day 6Hermanus

day 7Stellenbosch

day 8Cape Town

What's Included

Accommodation
7 nights mid range (3-4 star) hotels
Meals
7 breakfasts
Transport
Transportation in a luxury vehicle with an English speaking driver/guideCape Town Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 1 and 8
Others
Cape Town - Scheduled half day City Tour (cable car ticket excluded) and scheduled full day Cape Peninsula tour (Boulders Beach ticket excluded). Please note - scheduled tours are on a shared basis, meaning you will join more travellers for sightseeing.Stellenbosch - two wine tastings
Entrance
Oudtshoorn - In 2026: Entrance to Cango Caves, Cango Wildlife ranch and Safari Ostrich Farm. In 2027: Entrance to Meerkat Adventure and Safari Ostrich Farm

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