15-Day South Africa Safari and Garden Route Tour with Cape Winelands

15 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Tour the beautiful panoramic route of South Africa along the Blyde River Canyon, with visits to Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Tsitsikamma National Park, and Hermanus. Fro...

Duration: 15 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, George, Stellenbosch, Mosselbay, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Kruger National Park, Franschoek, Hermanus, Blyde River Canyon, Centurion, Sabie, Tsitsikamma National Park, Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, Table Mountain National Park, Wilderness National Park · Languages: Afrikaans, English

About George

South Africa

George

A perfect pit stop for anyone making their way down the Garden Route, George enjoys a fine location between the Outeniqua and Herolds Bay. Get a local guide to discover the best ecotourism, surfing and hiking.

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What's Included

Accommodation
Transportation
English-speaking South African tour guide
All entrance fees as mentioned

Not Included

International flights
Domestic flights
Lunches and dinners
Kruger conservation fees
Personal expenses
Tips

Itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival in Johannesburg and Pretoria Highlights

Tour Lesedi Cultural Village and experience true African culture. Tour Lesedi Cultural Village and experience true African culture. Lunch at Lesedi - at your own expense. Lunch at Lesedi - at your own expense. Travel to Pretoria and visit the Union Buildings, including the Mandela Statue, as well as the Voortrekker Monument and surrounding area. Travel to Pretoria and visit the Union Buildings, including the Mandela Statue, as well as the Voortrekker Monument and surrounding area. Overnight at Centurion Lake Hotel.
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Day 02

Mpumalanga Panoramic Route

Depart after breakfast for the panoramic route through Mpumalanga. Depart after breakfast for the panoramic route through Mpumalanga. Lunch en route - at your own expense. Lunch en route - at your own expense. Visit Dullstroom, Three Rondavels, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Berlin Falls, Lisbon Falls, Wonder View, God's Window, The Pinnacle, Graskop, and Sabie/Hazyview. Visit Dullstroom, Three Rondavels, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Berlin Falls, Lisbon Falls, Wonder View, God's Window, The Pinnacle, Graskop, and Sabie/Hazyview. Overnight at Hannah's Lodge near the canyon or similar. Dinner and breakfast included.
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Day 03

Kruger National Park Safari

Depart after breakfast for Kruger National Park. At Phabeni Gate, guests will be collected for game viewing in open safari vehicles. Depart after breakfast for Kruger National Park. At Phabeni Gate, guests will be collected for game viewing in open safari vehicles. Enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants inside the park at your own expense. Enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants inside the park at your own expense. Return to Phabeni Gate and transfer to the lodge. Return to Phabeni Gate and transfer to the lodge. Overnight at Kruger Park Lodge or similar.
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Day 04

Sudwala Caves and Return to Johannesburg

Have breakfast and depart for ORT International. Have breakfast and depart for ORT International. En route, stop at the Sudwala Caves. En route, stop at the Sudwala Caves. Halfway, stop for refreshments at your own expense. Halfway, stop for refreshments at your own expense. Proceed to Johannesburg. Proceed to Johannesburg.
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Day 05

Arrival in George and Transfer to Knysna

Arrive at George Airport and transfer to Knysna. Arrive at George Airport and transfer to Knysna. Enjoy a scenic drive to Knysna via George and the Wilderness region. Enjoy a scenic drive to Knysna via George and the Wilderness region. Check in to the hotel and go for a sunset boat cruise. Check in to the hotel and go for a sunset boat cruise. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at Knysna River Club.
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Day 06

Tsitsikamma National Park and Knysna Elephant Park

Visit Tsitsikamma National Park. Visit Tsitsikamma National Park. Lunch at your own expense on the banks of the Storms River. Lunch at your own expense on the banks of the Storms River. Visit Knysna Elephant Park. Visit Knysna Elephant Park. Dinner and overnight stay at the Knysna River Club.
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Day 07

Plettenberg Bay Scenic Excursion

Take a scenic drive to Plettenberg Bay. Take a scenic drive to Plettenberg Bay. Upon arrival, go for bungee jump viewing. Upon arrival, go for bungee jump viewing. Overnight stay at Knysna River Club.
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Day 08

Oudtshoorn via Outeniqua Pass

Drive to Oudtshoorn via Outeniqua Pass. Drive to Oudtshoorn via Outeniqua Pass. Visit an ostrich farm. Visit an ostrich farm. Visit Cango Caves. Visit Cango Caves. Overnight at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge.
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Day 09

Journey to Hermanus

Drive to Hermanus on a five-hour journey. Drive to Hermanus on a five-hour journey. Stop for lunch at Mossel Bay. Stop for lunch at Mossel Bay. Dinner and overnight at Windsor Hotel Hermanus.
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Day 10

Whale Boat Trip in Hermanus

Go on a full-day whale boat trip in Hermanus, season permitting. Go on a full-day whale boat trip in Hermanus, season permitting. Dinner and overnight stay at the Windsor Hotel Hermanus.
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Day 11

Scenic Coastal Drive to Cape Town

Drive to Cape Town via the scenic coastal route. Drive to Cape Town via the scenic coastal route. Spend the afternoon at leisure and visit the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Spend the afternoon at leisure and visit the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Dinner and overnight stay at the Capetonian Hotel.
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Day 12

Table Mountain and Cape Town City Tour

Go to Table Mountain by cable car. Go to Table Mountain by cable car. Embark on a Cape Town city tour. Embark on a Cape Town city tour. Have lunch at your own expense. Have lunch at your own expense. Overnight at the Capetonian Hotel.
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Day 13

Cape Point and Penguin Colony Excursion

Go on a Cape Point day trip. Go on a Cape Point day trip. Visit Hout Bay Seal Island. Visit Hout Bay Seal Island. Drive to Chapman's Peak. The Boulders Penguin breeding colony is another tourist attraction in this region. Drive to Chapman's Peak. The Boulders Penguin breeding colony is another tourist attraction in this region. Stop for lunch at your own expense. Stop for lunch at your own expense. Dinner and overnight stay at the Capetonian Hotel.
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Day 14

Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Wine Tour

Go for a scenic drive and visit Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Go for a scenic drive and visit Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. Upon arrival, go for a wine tasting tour. Upon arrival, go for a wine tasting tour. Dinner and overnight stay at the Capetonian Hotel.
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Day 15

Departure from Cape Town

Group transfer to Cape Town International Airport. Group transfer to Cape Town International Airport.