Garden Route
Garden Route
Running along one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline is the Garden Route, which includes charming small towns, mountains close to the shoreline, beaches and bays. The Tsitsikamma National Park is one of South Africa’s most protected areas, combining land and marine attractions. The Klein Karoo, with its soaring mountains and sheer gorges is one of the most interesting parts of South Africa. One of the most popular attractions is the Congo Caves, a series of caves and chambers naturally made out of limestone, located outside the city of Oudtshoorn.
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Optional Adventures
Featherbed Nature Reserve
This tour takes you on a short ferry ride across Knysna's magnificent estuary to a secluded nature reserve where you take a 4x4 trailer ride to the summit for spectacular views of Kynsa basin and sea.
Plettenberg Bay
Travel to Plettenberg Bay with scenic stops at Knysna Heads and 'The Garden of Eden', an enchanting area of fairytale forests, serene lakes, golden beaches and crystal clear rivers.