Guide

Qualified and registered tour guide.

Others

Aiport transfers (day 1 & 9) Beer/wine tasting at Birkenhead Brewery (day 2) Wilderness National Park entrance (day 3) Canoeing & hike in Wilderness (day 3) Tsitsikamma National Park entrance (day 4) Addo Elephant National Park entrance & game drive with Cape to Addo / Cape Xtreme guide (day 5) Knysna Heads (day 5) Cango Caves Tour (Heritage / Advnture) OR Endangered Wildlife Sanctuary entrance & tour (day 6) Cape of Good Hope / Cape Point entrance (day 8)

Transport

Transport in comfortable tour/mini-bus (pick up & drop off, transfers to highlights on tour)

Meals

4 x Breakfast 2 x Dinner Please advise us of any special dietary requirements in advance. Some meals and drinks are not included on most tours, giving travellers the opportunity to decide where they want to eat. Your guide will give you recommendations.

Accommodation

8 nights accommodation & bedding Be advised that private rooms generally only offer shared bathroom facilities, however, some providers may offer ensuite / private bathrooms (this is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed - please ask about this specifically when booking). Please be aware that prefered accommodation listed are subject to change.

Not included:

Others

Optional extra activities tours available on this package. The following are optional experiences/tour available on the ‘free day(s)’ or ’free time’ of this package (day 7). Please contact our team for more information. Below are only a few options to consider. Should you wish to book any of these adventures for your ‘free day(s)’, note that you have to prebook and pay in advance to ensure your spot. Reminder that by booking one of our package tours, you qualify for a 10-15% discount (off of the below rates stated) on any of these ‘free day’ adventures / trips. Sandboarading from R1100 pp Quad Biking (Atlantis Dunes) from R1095 pp Sandboard & Quad Bike Combo from R1950 pp Tandem Skydiving from R3500 pp Tandem Paragliding from R1600 pp Abseiling Table Mountain from R1050 pp Ziplining from R860 pp (R950 pp over 15Dec23-15Jan24) Seal Snorkeling from R1100 pp Shark Cage Dive from R4000 pp Horse Riding from R1050 pp Wine Tasting Tour from R1550 pp

Flights

Flights before and after the tour are not included (as well as internal flights). Guests to arrange these separately themselves and on their own account.

Optional

Please note that these rates are subject to change without prior notice as per the service providers. You do not have to pre book and pay for these (**except for the Shark Cage Dive if you wish to book this for day 2 of the package). Just advise the guide on the day which ones you want to do and you then pay for it on the day when you are there (card). **Shark Cage Dive from R4000 pp (day 2) Elephant Bush Walk from R700 pp (day 4) Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary from R350 pp (day 4) Bloukrans Bungy Jump from R1690 pp (day 4) Bloukrans bridge walking tour from R400 pp (day 4) Game drive with SANP from R550 pp (day 5) Surfboard & wetsuit rental per hour from R500 pp (day 4/5) Boulders Beach entrance from R190 pp (day 8) Wine Tasting from R115 pp (day 8)

Insurance

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Day 1 Package Starts: Arrival In Cape Town
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Package Starts: Arrival In Cape Town

Today is the start of your package and you have a ‘free day’ where you have a choice today of going on another one of our MANY amazing activities (to be booked in advance with us) such as wine tasting, sandboarding, shark cage diving, paragliding, skydiving, and many more; OR you can spend your day at your own leisure and go sightseeing, visiting the local markets or just lazing at the beach.

On ‘free days’ all transport to and from activities you have booked will be for your own account should transport not be included in the activity price.

Route & Travel time: Cape Town International Airport to Cape Town City Centre ± 22 km (± 30 min)

Accommodations: Ashanti Lodge Gardens (or similar)

Meals: NULL
Day 2 Cape Town To Struisbaai: Overberg, Whale Route, Cape Agulhas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cape Town To Struisbaai: Overberg, Whale Route, Cape Agulhas

This morning you will depart on a 5 day tour of the Garden Route.

Departing Cape Town (or Stellenbosch), our exciting journey begins today as we join the world famous whale route in Gordons Bay for a stunning drive along the picturesque R44 mountain pass overlooking False Bay to the vibrant coastal town of Hermanus. After an opportunity to take some photographs and lunch on the seafront, we continue to Birkenhead Brewery to sample some fine beers (or wine) before moving on to the southernmost tip of Africa in Cape Agulhas National Park.

After a visit to the lookout point we make our way back to our accommodation along “Die Plaat”, the longest beach in the Southern Hemisphere (if time allows). This day is designed to be a relaxing one for you to get to know your fellow travelers, to get used to traveling in our vehicle and to settle into the comfortable routine of life on tour.

Route & Travel time: Cape Town to Struisbaai ± 260 km (± 4 hrs)

Accommodations: Cape Agulhas Backpackers

Meals: NULL

Included: Land Based Whale Watching in Hermanus or Shopping, Beer or Wine tasting at Birkenhead Brewery

Optional: **Shark cage diving (has to be pre-booked & paid along with the tour)
Day 3 Struisbaai To Sedgefield: Wilderness National Park, Canoeing & Hike
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Struisbaai To Sedgefield: Wilderness National Park, Canoeing & Hike

After breakfast, we start driving towards the famed Garden Route! We stop in the beautiful town of Wilderness, lying in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains in a region of incomparable beauty. Here we enjoy a beautiful canoe trip down one of the many tranquil rivers in the area, followed by a short hike to a stunning waterfall.

We then head to Sedgefield where we spend the night.

Route & Travel time: Struisbaai to Sedgefield ± 340 km (± 4 hrs)

Accommodations: Cape to Addo Backpacker House/Lodge

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Included: Canoeing & Hike
Day 4 Sedgefield To Jeffreys Bay: Bloukrans Bungy, Elephant Bush Walk & Tsitsikamma National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sedgefield To Jeffreys Bay: Bloukrans Bungy, Elephant Bush Walk & Tsitsikamma National Park

This morning we drive through Knysna on our way to the Crags where you have a number of options to choose from:

1 - Visit a sanctuary for orphaned elephants where you have the option to learn about these gentle giants and go on an Elephant Bush Walk.

OR

2 - Visit a Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary where rescued monkeys roam free in a large jungle area.

Our next stop is the World’s highest commercial Bungy Jump at 216 meters where you have the opportunity to experience this adrenalin pumping activity. After an adrenaline rush at the bungee we take a walk through the indigenous Tsitsikamma National Park to the Storms river swing bridges before we head to the famous surfing town of Jeffreys Bay where we stay at a backpackers directly on the beach.

Route & Travel time: Sedgefield to Jeffreys Bay ± 220km (± 3 hrs)

Accommodations: Island Vibe Backpackers Jeffreys Bay

Meals: Breakfast

Included: Tsitsikamma National Park Entrance

Optional: Elephant Bush Walk OR Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, Bloukrans bungy jump (216m), Bloukrans Bridge walking tour
Day 5 Jeffreys Bay To Addo Elephant National Park: Game Drive (Addo), Surfing / Shopping Time (Jeffreys Bay)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jeffreys Bay To Addo Elephant National Park: Game Drive (Addo), Surfing / Shopping Time (Jeffreys Bay)

There are 2 options to choose from this morning.

1 - Sleep in and take some time in the morning to explore the town’s many surf factory shops, or go for a surf lesson in one of the most famous surf spots on earth.

OR

2 - Wake up early and head to Addo Elephant National park where we go on a morning game drive to view the multitudes of wild animals. Addo is home to the Big 5 and it also has the highest concentration of African Elephants in the world!

We then take a relaxed drive back towards Sedgefield for the night. If there is time available we will visit the famous Knysna Heads for some absolutely amazing pictures where the ocean meets the inlet to the Knysna Lagoon.

Route & Travel time: Jbay to Addo NP to Sedgefield ± 470 km’s (± 6 hrs)

Accommodations: Cape to Addo Backpacker House/Lodge

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Included: Addo Entrance & Game Dive with Cape to Addo/Cape Xtreme Guide & Vehicle OR time in Jeffreys Bay, Knysna Heads

Optional: Addo Game Drive with SANParks (morning) OR Surf Lessons, Shopping
Day 6 Sedgefield To Cape Town – Via Route 62 And Oudtshoorn: Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn, Cango Caves, Route
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sedgefield To Cape Town – Via Route 62 And Oudtshoorn: Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn, Cango Caves, Route

We head over the Outeniqua Mountains to the Town of Oudtshoorn, known as the “Ostrich Capital of the world”. Here we visit the Cango Caves to go on either an adventure or standard tour through some very large chambers with spectacular limestone formations that are millions of years old. If you chose the adventure tour be prepared to start squeezing through some very tight spaces.

If caves are not for you, then you will be able to visit an Endangered Wildlife Sanctuary, home to many local and exotic endangered species.

We then start heading home along the scenic Route 62 through the Klein Karoo.

Route & Travel time: Sedgefield to Cape Town ± 600 km (± 7 hrs)

Accommodations: Ashanti Lodge Gardens (or similar)

Meals: Breakfast

Included: Cango Caves (Adventure or Standard Tour) OR Endangered Wildlife Sanctuary
Day 7 Cape Town At Leisure: ‘Free Day’ / ‘Free Time’
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cape Town At Leisure: ‘Free Day’ / ‘Free Time’

Today you have a ‘free day’ where you have the choice of going on another one of our MANY amazing activities (to be prebooked and paid in advance with us) such as sandboarding, quad biking, paragliding, skydiving, and many more; OR you can spend your day at your own leisure and go sightseeing, visiting the local markets or just lazing at the beach.

On ‘free days’ all transport to and from activities you have booked will be for your own account should transport not be included in the activity price.

Some other adventure / trip opstions you can book for this day with us include:

Sandboarading

Quad Biking (Atlantis Dunes)

Sandboard & Quad Bike Combo

Tandem Skydiving

Tandem Paragliding

Abseiling Table Mountain

Ziplining

Seal Snorkeling

Horse Riding

Wine Tasting Tour

By booking one of our package tours, you qualify for a 10-15% discount on any of these ‘free day; adventures / trips. For more information on any of these trips, please contact us.

Route & Travel time: NULL

Accommodations: Ashanti Lodge Gardens (or similar)

Meals: NULL
Day 8 Cape Town: Ultimate Cape Point Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cape Town: Ultimate Cape Point Tour

This morning you will depart on our full day Ultimate Cape Point Tour.

This Peninsula Tour has been designed specifically with the all traveller in mind. Those travellers especially with the desire to see, taste, learn and experience something different from the norm. We try to show all the unique histories, cultures and people that make Cape Town, Cape Town.

We begin the morning with a leisurely stroll along the cobbled streets and brightly coloured houses of the Bo Kaap before heading through the exclusive seaside suburbs of Clifton and Camps Bay where we have a short photo stop.

We then carry on along Victoria Drive, through Hout Bay and along the scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive eventually arriving at The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve where we have a 40 minute hike from the most south west tip of Africa, Cape of Good Hope to the Cape Point Lighthouse. We then start driving north to Boulder Beach Penguin colony, where you can view them from the boardwalk and, should you wish, go inside to view them even closer (optional extra)!

By this stage you would have built up quite an appetite so we will stop for lunch (own account). After everyone has had their fill, we stop briefly at the Shark Spotter, entrusted by the local surfers of Muizenberg to look out for Great White Sharks. We then travel through the lush Constantia Valley to the oldest wine farm outside of Europe for a relaxing end of the day wine tasting experience (optional extra) where we also learn about the history of farming in the Cape in beautiful surroundings.

Route & Travel time: ± 8-9 hrs (full day tour)

Accommodations: Ashanti Lodge Gardens (or similar)

Meals: NULL

Included: Cape of Good Hope/Cape Point entrance, Boulders Beach from boardwalk

Optional: Wine Tasting, Boulders Beach Entrance
Day 9 Package Ends: Depart Cape Town
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Package Ends: Depart Cape Town

You have a ‘free day’/free time today again where you can try to fit in a few more activities should you wish (and should time allow) before you are transported to Cape Town International Airport for your departure flight.

Route & Travel time: Cape Town City Centre to Cape Town International Airport ± 22 km (± 30 min)

Meals: NULL

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9 Days Cape Town, Garden Route & Addo Package

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Itinerary of your trip 9 Days Cape Town, Garden Route & Addo Package

Package Starts: Arrival In Cape Town

Cape Town To Struisbaai: Overberg, Whale Route, Cape Agulhas

Struisbaai To Sedgefield: Wilderness National Park, Canoeing & Hike

Sedgefield To Jeffreys Bay: Bloukrans Bungy, Elephant Bush Walk & Tsitsikamma National Park

Jeffreys Bay To Addo Elephant National Park: Game Drive (Addo), Surfing / Shopping Time (Jeffreys Bay)

Sedgefield To Cape Town – Via Route 62 And Oudtshoorn: Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn, Cango Caves, Route

Cape Town At Leisure: ‘Free Day’ / ‘Free Time’

Cape Town: Ultimate Cape Point Tour

Package Ends: Depart Cape Town

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