7-Day Garden Route & Addo National Park Safari Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Cape Town – Hermanus – Cape Agulhas

Scenic Coastal Drive: Depart from Cape Town via the Clarence Drive Route, one of the most beautiful coastal drives stop in Bettys's Bay to visit the african penguin colony. Proceed to Hermanus, famous for whale watching (June–November) and enjoy the charming seaside town.
At noon embark on a cruise for 2hr whale watching experience and you will be back around 3 am to enjoy this beautiful and charming town where you will overnight.

Main Destination:

Hermanus (Whales)

Accommodation:

The Windsor Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Hermanus (Whales)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Hermanus -Cape Agulhas – Oudtshoorn (Little Karoo)

After breakfast head to Cape Agulhas Southernmost Tip of Africa, where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet a stunning viewpoint to witness the rugged coastline.
Travel through South Africa’s famous Route 62, a picturesque drive with rolling vineyards and mountain passes.
Cango Caves Adventure: Explore the Cango Caves, a labyrinth of dramatic limestone formations, stalactites, and ancient rock chambers. Visit a working ostrich farm and learn about the world’s largest flightless bird enjoy the afternoon in the karoo and overnight in Oudtshoorn.

Main Destination:

Oudtshoorn (Garden Route)

Accommodation:

Queens Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Oudtshoorn (Garden Route)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Oudtshoorn – Knysna

Drive through the stunning Outeniqua Mountains, entering the lush Garden Route.
: Explore the Knysna Lagoon, visit the iconic Knysna Heads, and stroll through the boutique shops and restaurants.
Featherbed Nature Reserve eco-tour to the reserve, including a boat ride, 4x4 tractor excursion, and guided walk with spectacular views.
Enjoy the afternoon leisure at the waterfront or take drive to Brenton Beach for warm swim in the Indian Ocean and overnight in Knysna.

Main Destination:

Knysna (Garden Route)

Accommodation:

Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

• Luxury hotel located in Knysna (Garden Route)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Plettenberg Bay – Tsitsikamma National Park

After breakfast we head to Plettenberg Bay, take an optional ocean safari to see dolphins, seals, and whales (seasonal).
Experience the world’s highest commercial bungee jump (216m) or watch others take the plunge, visit Monkey-land and birds of eden.
Walk along the famous Storms River Mouth Suspension Bridge, offering incredible views of the rugged coastline.
Kayak & Lilo Adventure (Optional): Paddle through the stunning Storms River Gorge, exploring hidden caves and rock formations.
Forest Walks & Zip-lining: Explore indigenous forests with a canopy tour or a scenic nature walk overnight in Tsitsikamma village.

Main Destination:

Tsitsikamma Section of Garden Route NP (Garden Route NP)

Accommodation:

Tsitsikamma Village Inn

• Mid-range hotel located just outside Tsitsikamma (Garden Route NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsitsikamma – Addo Elephant National Park

Travel to Addo National Park: Enter South Africa’s third-largest national park, home to the Big Five.
Afternoon Safari Game Drive: Embark on a 3-hour guided safari, spotting elephants, lions, buffalos, zebras, and more.
Sundowners in the Bush: Enjoy a sunset drink in the wilderness while listening to the sounds of nature.
Optional Night Safari: Experience the thrill of a spotlight night drive, where nocturnal wildlife like hyenas and leopards become active.

Main Destination:

Addo Elephant National Park

Best Time To Visit January to December (All year)

High Season October to March (The park gets crowded)

Best Weather Sep to Apr (Warmer nights and mornings)

Wildlife in Addo Elephant NP

ElephantAbundant

ZebraCommon

LionOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

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LeopardRare

HippoVery Rare

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Camp Figtree

• Luxury lodge located just outside Addo Elephant NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Safari in Addo Elephant National Park

Morning Game Drive: Start the day with an early sunrise game drive, when wildlife is most active.
Explore Addo’s Unique Ecosystem: Visit different areas of the park, including woodlands, open plains, and riverbanks, to see diverse animals.
Picnic Lunch in the Park: Enjoy a scenic picnic-style lunch inside Addo.
Afternoon Safari: Another chance to track the Big Five and spot elephants at watering holes.

Main Destination:

Addo Elephant National Park

Accommodation:

Camp Figtree

• Luxury lodge located just outside Addo Elephant NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Addo – Port Elizabeth – Return to Cape Town

Transfer to Port Elizabeth: Enjoy a relaxing morning at the lodge before heading to Port Elizabeth Airport for a flight back to Cape Town.
Optional Scenic Drive: If preferred, enjoy a leisurely drive back via the Garden Route, stopping at charming coastal towns along the way.
End of Tour.

Main Destination:

Cape Town (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.