5 Day Garden Route Tour and Addo Elephant National Park

Our all-inclusive adventure tours start and finish in Cape Town, and are perfect for exploring the best that the Garden Route has to offer. Highlights include Big 5 Safari Game Drives, Cango Caves, Ostrich Farm, canoeing on Wilderness Lagoon, Tsitsikamma National Park, Knysna, Bungee jumping, whale watching, Addo Elephant Park and much more!

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Itinerary

Day 1: Cape Town - Oudtshoorn via Route 62

Stop At: Cango Ostrich Show Farm, 1954 R328 1954 R328, Oudtshoorn 6620 South Africa
Depart Cape Town at 6am and head up to Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo semi

desert area, which also is the ostrich capital of the World. This drive follows the

world-famous Route 62 which is the longest wine route in the world! We’ll visit

the Cango Caves for a tour through this magnificent cave system and also visit an

ostrich farm for a closer look at this enormous bird. Tonight, we’ll stay in

Oudtshoorn and have a delicious ostrich for dinner. (Dinner)
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Dinner: Have a range of delicious ostrich dishes to choose from for dinner or the Vegetarian option
Accommodation included: Overnight at Avon Blij Guest house

Day 2: Oudtshoorn -Storms River

Stop At: Garden Route, Garden Route
Leaving Oudtshoorn we'll cross the mountain range to the coast and the gorgeous

Garden Route. Our first stop is the scenic 'map of Africa' lookout in the Wilderness and

then we're off to Knysna (consistently voted as South Africa's favourite town). Here

we will visit the Knysna Heads, Waterfront, markets and explore thoroughly. After

Knysna we pass through Plettenberg Bay where we overnight in Storms River Village
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Face Adrenalin Bloukrans Bungee, Bloukrans River Bridge, Tsitsikamma, Plettenberg Bay, 6600, South Africa
Get an opportunity to jump on world highest Bungy
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4 star Hostel/backpackers in Storms River

Day 3: Tsitsikamma (Storms River) to Addo Elephant Park and Back to Jeffreys Bay

Stop At: Addo Elephant National Park, Addo, South Africa
The magnificent Tsitsikamma National Park awaits us this morning. Thundering

waves, thick forest, plentiful birdlife and otters, this National Park has it all! Walk

the coastal route to the hanging bridge over Storms River Mouth and experience

what makes this the most scenic park in South Africa. From here we'll head onto the

Addo elephant National Park and your opportunity to spot huge elephant herds,

various antelope species, dung beetles galore and more. For those whom are not

interested in Addo, we drive through Jeffrey’s Bay – the surfing Capital of South

Africa! Shopping, surfing, sun & beautiful white beaches will keep you occupied until

sunset falls upon this beautiful town! Tonight, we overnight in Jeffrey’s Bay
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Stay at a 4 star Hostel/Backpackers in Jeffreys Bay

Day 4: Jeffreys Bay back to the Garden Route

Stop At: Garden Route, South Africa
From the Eastern Cape, we head back towards the Garden Route and to the World’s

highest Bungy Bridge at Bloukrans (plenty of time to jump for those thrill seekers). This

216-m high bungy is a true marvel to behold, even for those that have a fear of heights!

Our journey leads us to the Garden Route Game Lodge where we will also overnight in

the luxury accommodation. We will do a late afternoon safari drive where we will

have the opportunity to view rhino, lion, buffalo, cheetah and many varieties of

antelope species. A sumptuous and varied buffet dinner is served at the lodge and

is yet another highlight! (Breakfast, Dinner)
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: A 4 Star graded hostel/ Backpackers in Mossel Bay

Day 5: Garden Route to Cape Town

Stop At: Hermanus Country Market, Jose Burman Drive Hermanus Cricket Club, Overstrand 7200 South Africa
We start the day early with a morning safari drive to see some of those animals that we

did not see the previous evening. (Clients who slept in Mossel Bay shall have morning at

their own leisure to explore the beaches, post office tree and other attractions of Mossel

Bay)Departing around lunch time we head towards Hermanus and the best land-based

whale watching site in the world (June-December). The Southern Right whales are

making a dramatic comeback after nearly becoming extinct a mere 50 years ago. We return

to Cape Town late afternoon via the stunning False Bay coastline where with luck we’ll

see some dolphins to welcome us home. (Breakfast)
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.