Cape Country Routes

Garden Route and Route 62 South Africa





Start from Cape Town and head to Stellenbosch and experience its rich historical architecture and student life. Stellenbosch is also the ideal base to explore the renowned local wine route, boasting of a high proportion of the country’s leading wine estates. From there we take the famous Route 62 and explore the Klein Karoo. Route 62 leads us to Oudtshoorn which is also known as the Ostrich Capital of the World.

After Oudtshoorn, we will drive the Outenique Hop and over the pass to Knysna where we will spend the next 2 days, in this beautiful seaside village with indigenous forests, a beautiful lagoon and a stunning coastline. On day 05 we depart for the safari in the Greater Addo area, stretching from the spectacular Zuurberg Mountain Range to the beautiful Sundays River. The Greater Addo area is also known for its malaria-free big game viewing areas. Tours end in Port Elizabeth.



OVERVIEW

ToGarden Route and Route 62 South Africa 
Length 07 nights/ 08 days
Start Cape Town/Stellenbosch
Finish Port Elizabeth
Type Maximum 10 (Ideal for individuals, couples, families and small groups too)
Skill 2 ?
Route

Stellenbosch - Route 62 - Oudtshoorn - Knysna - Greater Addo

Season All year around 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Private Wine tour with all tastings included in Stellenbosch
  • Explore Route 62 to Montagu
  • Ostrich Capital Outshoorn
  • Cango Caves Tour
  • Ostrich Farm visit
  • Meerkat Tour on the farm
  • Monkey World (open air primate facility with free roaming primates) or Birds of Paradise.
  • The Featherbed Nature reserve
  • Bloukrans Bungy Jump (optional)
  • Tsitsikamma forest 
  • Storm river mouth 
  • Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours
  • Safari with open Game Viewer vehicle

SKETCH ITINERARY

Day 1:  Arrival in Cape Town and depart for Wine Tour in Stellenbosch
Day 2:  Depart to Montagu via Route 62
Day 3: Route 62 to Oudsthoorn visit Cango Caves and Ostrich Farm
Day 4:    

Early start with a Meerkat Tour on the farm depart to the heart of the Garden Route – Knysna          

Day 5: Featherbed Nature reserve tour afternoon at own leisure or optional activity
Day 6:

Depart on the scenic drive on the Garden Route – optional activities available on route

Day 7: Full day Safari.
Day 8: Tour ends in Port Elizabeth.


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