- TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Guide English speaking THETA accredited
- Includes Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners
- Entrance Fees: Cango Caves, Safari Ostrich Farm Birds of Eden, Tsitsikamma National Park conservation fees.
- Activities: Horse-drawn carriage trip, Keurbooms Ferry trip
- Optional Extras Marine Encounter boat trip off Plettenberg Bay beach
- Flights required (Excluded) None
EXPERIENCE! Embark on a 4-day escorted tour along one of the most beautiful stretches of South Africa’s coastline stretching between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. Mountains crowd close to a shoreline dotted with beaches and bays and vividly coloured wild flowers delight the eye. Visit Oudtshoorn, known for its large ostrich farming industry and home to the Cango Caves. Enjoy a cruise along the serene Keurbooms River and visit a free-flight bird sanctuary and the inspiring Tsitsikamma National Park.
Duration - ± 11,5 hours (duration of tour includes travelling time to/from Pilanesberg Game Reserve)
Itinerary
Day 1 Cape Town / Oudtshoorn (D)
Depart Cape Town and travel along Route 62 to Barrydale for lunch (not included in cost). Continue to Oudtshoorn – the ‘feather capital’ of the world. Visit a working ostrich farm for a guided tour. Check into your accommodation in the late afternoon before enjoying dinner.
Overnight Surval Boutique Olive Estate (standard room) or similar
Day 2 Oudtshoorn / Plettenberg Bay (BD)
Enjoy a morning tour of the Cango Caves – one of the natural wonders of the world. Enjoy some time at leisure at the Knysna Waterfront before proceeding to The Crags near Plettenberg Bay. Embark on an informative cruise up the Keurbooms River before arriving at your accommodation where you shall spend the following two nights. Freshen up before dinner at the lodge.
Overnight Hunters Country House (standard room) or similar
Day 3 Plettenberg Bay area (BD)
After breakfast visit Birds of Eden – the largest free-flight bird aviary in the world. Proceed on a horse-drawn carriage trip followed by a wine tasting on the Plettenberg Bay wine route. Optional: Marine Encounter boat trip (weather and time permitting; additional charge) before returning to the lodge for the remainder of the afternoon at leisure before dinner.
Overnight Hunters Country House (standard room) or similar
Day 4 Plettenberg Bay / Port Elizabeth (B)
Journey along the final leg of the Garden Route to the beautiful Tsitsikamma National Park – ‘garden of the Garden Route’. Enjoy a walk along the suspension bridge across the Storms River mouth gorge offering incredible views. The tour ends on arrival in Port Elizabeth at approximately 18h00 with drop-off at the hotel or airport.

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