9-Day Cape Town to Addo Elephant Park

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

Stoney Point Penguin Colony Hermanus Whale Watching, Cape Agulhas

We will pick you from the airport and head to Clarence Drive to view the Penguin Colony and then have a coffee break and whale watching in a fishing town of Hermanus. We'll take a scenic drive to Cape Agulhas, the meeting point of Indian and Altantic Oceans. Our next stop is at Arniston, where we can enjoy a swim and walk on this beautiful beach with a long stretch of white sand. Later we braai at Arniston seaside cottages and enjoy a glass of wine at your leisure.

Main Destination:

Hermanus (Whales)

Accommodation:

Arniston Seaside Cottages

• Mid-range self catering accommodation located in Arniston (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Mossel Bay, Garden Route and Knysna

After a wholesome breakfast we'll stop off at the white sands of Vic Bay, a surfers dream, to stretch our legs. We will head off to a museum in Mossel Bay, and the Koisan Caves and take a scenic drive through the wilderness and the Garden Route. We will then stop for a delicious oyster lunch at the Kynsa heads. A relaxing sunset cruise on the lagoon ends the day. Dinner is served at the famous V&A Waterfront.

Main Destination:

Knysna (Garden Route)

Accommodation:

The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa

• Luxury hotel located in Knysna (Garden Route)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Plettenberg Bay, Ttsiksikamma , Addo Elephant Park

We head off to Knysna, the striking cliffs, a spectacular view. We will take a scenic drive en route Plettenberg Bay, where you can see or experience the highest bungee jump. We will then stop at the famous Ttsiksikamma National Park and take a walk through indigenous forests and visit the big tree which is a 1000 years old.
A lunch stop before we arrive at the Addo Elephant National Park where we will ovenight and have a farmstyle dinner.

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:

Addo Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Addo Elephant NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Addo Elephant National Park

We will spend the day in the Elephant Park, South Africa's third largest reserve. The Big 7—elephant, rhino, buffalo, leopard, Southern right whales and the great white shark. We pause at the waterholes to view the elephants. After lunch, we will head on an adventure in a 4 x 4 to the Schotia Private Game Reserve guided by a professional ranger. Dinner is in an African Boma under a starlit sky.

Main Destination:

Addo Elephant National Park

Accommodation:

Addo Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Addo Elephant NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tsitsikkamma Forest

We will begin an early morning game drive in Schotia, followed by a drive through to Jeffreys Bay, surfers paradise. Those keen to do some surfing in the beautiful waters or others may prefer shopping at the Billabong Factory Shop. We will then head to the heart of the Tsitsikamma Forest, where you can take a leisurely walk or glide over the treetops. The night is spent in the forest.

Main Destination:

Tsitsikamma National Park (Garden Route)

Accommodation:

Tsitsikamma Lodge

• Mid-range chalet located near Tsitsikamma NP (Garden Route)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Outdtshoorn, Ostrich Farm

We will journey back to Cape Town through Baviaanskloof, a heritage site for its floral diversity and natural beauty. We will meander over the Outenique Pass destination Oudtshoorn to visit a well known Ostrich Farm established in 1847. Dinner is ostrich, a popular dish for the locals.

Main Destination:

Ostrich Farm (Highlight)

Accommodation:

De Denne

• Luxury guest house located near Oudtshoorn (Garden Route)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Cango Caves

We will start the day with a tour exploring the dripstone caverns and stalagmite formations of the Cango Caves. A knowledgeable guide will help navigate its narrow underground tunnels. We'll then road trip to route 62 Montegu, a charming mountain town where we unwind in the natural hot springs to relax our bodies in the healing waters.

Main Destination:

Oudtshoorn (Garden Route)

Accommodation:

De Denne

• Luxury guest house located near Oudtshoorn (Garden Route)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Paarl

We can choose between an energetic scenic hike or abseiling the magnificent kloofs. We will then head towards Paarl, a scenic drive. We will stop en route to take pictures followed by a leisure wine tasting at Fairview Wine Estate, well known for its delicious local cheeses, including goats cheese, and a relaxing lunch at the estate. After lunch, we will head to Cape Town and the famous Kalk Bay, with its delicious fish and seafood restaurants and bohemian boutiques.

Main Destination:

Paarl (Cape Winelands)

Accommodation:

7 Church Street

• Mid-range guest house located in Montagu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Simonstown, Boulders Beach

We can choose a surfing lesson in Muizenberg or walking and shopping in Kalk Bay and enjoy delicious fresh fish for lunch. After lunch we will head down towards Simon's Town where we visit Boulders Beach and the penguins. Next we will head off to the well known Cape Point Reserve, a beautiful scenic walk to the lighthouse and then we head back to Kalk bay. The day ends with a leisurely relaxed dinner, and a beautiful sunset. We will then take you to the airport.

Main Destination:

Boulder's Beach (Penguins)

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.