Family South Africa’s Garden Route and Safari
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Family
- Explorer
- Active and outdoor
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Family
- Customizable
- duration 12 days
- tour type Small group Request as private
- age requirement 7-95 yrs
- max group size 16
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-17208
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Spot elephant and search for leopard in Addo National Park
- Explore Cango Caves and discover the famous Garden Route
- Discover the Western Cape and take a cable-car up Table Mountain
From the top of Table Mountain to the coast of the Indian Ocean, explore the best of South Africa's Garden Route on this family adventure. Experience the thrill of safari, try your hand at river rafting and caving and spot whales along the beautiful coast. Along the way, get closer to nature, camping at rustic lodges and in cabins surrounded by South Africa's stunning wildlife.
Addo Elephant National Park - Search for elephants, lions, and black rhino on a game drive in the world-famous park.
Cape Town - Take a guided tour of Robbin Island and the District Six Museum, ascend to the top of the iconic Table Mountain and see African Penguins at Stony Point.
Garden Route - Discover Tsitsikamma National Park, a beautiful marine and forest park, and have a go at sea kayaking in Plettenberg Bay.
Wildlife - Seals in Hout Bay, Ostriches in Oudtshoorn and a safari park at the end of the trip, our itinerary packs in the best of South Africa's wildlife.
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Day 1 : Join trip in Cape Town, scale Table Mountain
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Day 2 : Catch the ferry to Robben Island, free afternoon
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Day 3 : Full day in Cape Town – Hout Bay boat trip and Cape Point, surfing lesson on Muizenberg beach
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Day 4 : District Six Museum, Stony Point penguin colony and whale watching in Hermanus. Drive to Breede River
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Day 5 : Rafting along the Breede River
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Day 6 : Visit Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of South Africa and explore the deep caverns of the Cango Caves
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Day 7 : Drive the Garden Route from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay. Sea kayaking along the coast at Central Beach
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Day 8 : Free time around Plettenberg Bay and beach
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Day 9 : Discover Robberg Nature Reserve. Treehouse accommodation in the tree canopy
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Day 10 : Morning walk and snorkelling in Tsitsikamma
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Day 11 : Addo Elephant National Park
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Day 12 : Tour ends in Port Elizabeth
- Quayside Lodge, Simons Town (3 nights)
- Round the Bend Lodge (2 nights)
- Protea Hotel (1 night)
- Whalesong Hotel and Spa (2 nights)
- Teniqua Treetops (1 night)
- Tsitsikamma Coastal Cottages (1 night)
- Addo Homestead (1 night)
- 11 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
- Driver(s)
- 4WD
- Boat
- Ferry
- Minibus
- Explore Tour Leader
- Local Guide(s)
- Any international flights to Cape Town and from Port Elizabeth are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Family South Africa’s Garden Route and Safari tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
- Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Family South Africa’s Garden Route and Safari tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 14 November 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 14 November 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceFamily South Africa’s Garden Route and Safari tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Family South Africa’s Garden Route and Safari tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) within 72 hours of departure.