Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days | La Vacanza Travel

Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days

Duration: 4 days
Destination: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth
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  • 4 days
  • Port Elizabeth
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Explore The Garden Route. Join our awesome private / small group tour with overnight stays in Knysna and Oudtshoorn.

Experience the spectacular Cango Caves and the comical Ostrich. View seals, whales and marine bird-life in Mossel Bay. Stroll along pristine beaches with no other footprints – only the endangered Oystercatcher. Visit ancient forests where elusive wild elephants and leopards lurk in the shadows. See Giant Yellowwood trees at Natures Valley.

Take a boat cruise to the stunning Knysna Heads and delight in the shopping and fine culinary foods at the Knysna Waterfront. Taste oysters and some of the regions finest wine, craft beers and fresh juices.

The tour is conducted by an experienced chauffeur driver/ guide / host who will remain with you throughout the tour. Luxury accommodation is in four star Guest Houses or Apartments and includes daily breakfasts. Included are some dinners, lunches & entry fees to a attractions as per itinerary. The Tour ends at George Airport.

Itinerary

Day 1: Port Elizabeth to Knysna, Knysna is Situated in the Heart of the Garden Route and is South Africa's Favorite Town

Stop At: Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre, Forest Hall Road, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6602 South Africa
Join a tour of this famous Garden Route Attraction. Wildlife from all around South Africa which have been injured in any way are kept at Tenikwa. Once they are rehabilitated, they are released into a suitable environment.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Natures Valley Beach, Lagoon Drive, Nature's Valley South Africa
Enjoy a short hike in The Titsikamma Forest before spending some time at the beautiful Natures Valley Beach. We also stop to view giant Yellowwood Trees, over 500 yrs old.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Knysna Lagoon, The coast of the city, Knysna 6571 South Africa
Guests are invited to enjoy a sunset lagoon cruise. The boat returns in the early evening. Guests are free to have dinner at one of the many fine restaurants at the Knysna Quays Waterfront.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Accommodation is in a luxury villa at the Knysna Marina or at a Guest House in the Village. Breakfast is included

Day 2: Explore the Knysna Heads, Forests and Beaches

Stop At: Knysna Heads, Coney Glen Road, Knysna 6571 South Africa
We visit the Famous Knysna Heads and Coney Glen Beach.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Knysna Lagoon, The coast of the city, Knysna 6571 South Africa
The afternoon is free for optional activities such as Whale Watching, kayaking the Knysna Lagoon, or the popular Knysna Township Trail. Free for dinner at the Knysna Waterfront.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Tonight you will stay in the same accommodation as the previous day.

Day 3: Oudtshoorn the Ostrich Capital of the World

Stop At: The Cango Caves, 328 Approximately 30km (19 miles) from town on the R 328 Approximately 30km from town on the R, Oudtshoorn 6625 South Africa
Today you will then visit one of the great wonders of Africa - the subterranean wonderland of Cango Caves for a tour of this vast sequence of caverns, each filled with astonishing formations of glittering stalagmites and stalactites.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Highgate Ostrich Show Farm, R328, Oudtshoorn 6620 South Africa
Oudtshoorn is the undisputed "Ostrich capital" of the world. Our itinerary includes a visit to a fascinating Ostrich Show Farm where, amidst enormous flocks of these strange birds, we are shown their development from the one kg egg to the 100 kg adult.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Karusa Vineyards, Shoemanshoek Valley, Oudtshoorn 6625 South Africa
Enjoy a tasting of local wines, craft beers, craft gin or juice. Lunch will be a bread and cheese platter at the Karusa Wine Estate.


Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

• Lunch: Lunch will be a bread and cheese platter at the Karusa Wine Estate.
Accommodation included: Accommodation is in a 4 star Guest House

Day 4: Mossel Bay

Stop At: Mossel Bay Tourism, Church Street &, Market St, Mossel Bay Central, Mossel Bay, 6500, South Africa
Enjoy a boat ride out to Seal Island to view seals, whales and sometimes the Great White Shark.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex, 1 Market St, Mossel Bay Central, Mossel Bay, 6500, South Africa
Explore the Diaz Museum. Here you can see the Old Post Office Tree, the Shell museum and aquariam as well as a replica of the Carravele, a replica of the first sailing vessel to land in the Cape. Bartholomew Diaz, was a Portuguese navigator whose discovery in 1488 of the Cape of Good Hope showed Europeans there was a feasible route to India around the storm-driven southern tip of Africa.

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Mossel Bay Airport before your tour concludes at George Airport.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Romonza Boat Trips, Quay 4, Mossel Bay, Harbour, 6500, South Africa
Take an exciting Yacht Cruise out to Sea. Visit Seal Island which is home to hundreds of Cape Fur Seals and Sea Birds.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:


No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Entry To: Cango Caves, Ostrich Ranch, Seal Island Boat Cruise and Diaz Museum are included.
  • Accommodation with breakfasts for 3 nights
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry fees to Tenikwa Wildlife Center.
  • 3x Breakfast
  • 3x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • Entry/Admission - Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
  • Entry/Admission - Highgate Ostrich Show Farm
  • Entry/Admission - The Cango Caves
  • Entry/Admission - Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
  • Entry/Admission - Romonza Boat Trips

Exclusions
  • Lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary.
  • Optional Activities such as Knysna boat cruises.
  • Alcoholic drinks,tips and personal items
  • Flights and transfers from George Airport.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Vegetarian and Halal friendly meals are available
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We pick-up from Port Elizabeth Hotels or at the Airport. The tour ends on Day 4 at George. A minimum of two adults is required for this tour to take place.


Departure Time


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Explore the Garden Route from Port Elizabeth - 4 Days
1/16/2024 - 12/15/2024

Monday - Sunday : 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Voucher info

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

Duration

4 days


User's Reviews

rrrmppp

30 Apr, 2019

Bem interessante a Garden Rote,belas praias,lindos recantos,vale muito a pena ir da Cidade do Cabo a Porto Elizabeth

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