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  1. 18 Garden Route Tour Packages (Offered by Top Rated Operators)

    3-Day Big Five Safari Garden Route Game Lodge. $256 to $397 pp (USD) South Africa: Shared tour (max 9 people per vehicle) Luxury Lodge. You Visit: Cape Town (Start), Garden Route GR (Garden Route), Cape Town (End) Gems of Africa Safari and Tours. 4.9 /5 - 100 Reviews.

  2. The ultimate Garden Route road trip

    The Garden Route: South Africa's ultimate road trip. It's one of the most popular parts of South Africa for visitors both local and international. Stretching some 200km, a Garden Route road trip takes in national parks, dense forests, placid lakes and some outrageously beautiful beaches. Known as much for its outdoor activities as its natural ...

  3. Garden Route and Addo Tours

    Earthstompers is a tour operator based in Cape Town, South Africa. Our expertise lies in offering tours of the Garden Route and South African safaris. [email protected] | +27 82 443 1354 SPECIALISING IN GARDEN ROUTE & ADDO ELEPHANT NATIONAL PARK TOURS SINCE 2006

  4. The Garden Route

    Wednesday, 17 November 2021. If the whole world is indeed a garden, as Frances Hodgson Burnett once wrote, then the Garden Route of South Africa was cultivated by a maverick horticulturist. In truth, the name is somewhat misleading because the Garden Route is about as far from the average garden as could conceivably be imagined.

  5. Garden Route Guided Tours

    Garden Route Guided Tours Stretching 300 km, the Garden Route in South Africa's botanical nook. There is no place in South Africa quite like the Garden Route. It includes one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline that South Africa offers and crosses through numerous small, picturesque coastal towns. Named for its immensely diverse vegetation, most indigenous to the area, the Garden ...

  6. South Africa Garden Route Tours

    Garden Route & Addo Group Adventure - 5 days (one-way) Our 5-day group adventure tour is a safe and affordable way to explore the Western Cape, Little Karoo, Whale Route, Addo Elephant National Park, and Route 62. This tour starts in Cape Town every Monday, and ends in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) every Friday. Learn more.

  7. 10 Best Garden Route Tours & Trips 2024/2025

    Tour was flawless from the airport connections to the backpackers lodges. This trip to South Africa was a trip of a lifetime. Destinations Cape Town, Hermanus, L'Agulhas, Oudtshoorn, Wilderness National Park, Knysna, Sedgefield, Tsitsikamma National Park, Addo Elephant National Park, Mossel Bay +8 more Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Country Region

  8. Cape Lily

    Included. 2 night all inclusive wildflower safari on the West coast in peak spring wildflower season. Double Occupancy Accommodation for a total of 8 nights. All airport transfers and ground transportation. All activities/excursions included on itinerary, including entrance fees. 4 Course tasting menu at Babylonstoren or Wolfgat (depending on ...

  9. The Ultimate Garden Route Itinerary (with map) (2023)

    Plettenberg Bay, or Plett Bay as the locals refer to it, is a South Africa hidden gem overlooking the Indian Ocean and the perfect base for a few nights along the Garden Route. The architecturally stunning Bloukrans Bridge is close to Plettenberg Bay and, at over 200 metres, is the highest in Africa and arches dramatically over the gorge below.

  10. Garden Route 5-Day Tour: Addo Park, Jeffreys Bay, Oudtshoorn ...

    See the best of South Africa's scenic Garden Route—with visits to Addo Elephant National Park, Wilderness, Jeffreys Bay, and Oudtshoorn—during this 5-day trip from Cape Town. Join your expert guide on hikes through lush forests. Visit nature reserves to see some of Africa's endangered species. Kick back and soak in the sun on soft, sandy beaches. This tour offers the perfect mix of ...

  11. The Garden Route in South Africa: The Ultimate Guide

    There's a 300-kilometer stretch of coastal road on the south west tip of South Africa regarded as the most beautiful region in the country. Known as The Garden Route, the road trip gets its name from the Garden Route National Park that it covers, and the diverse vegetation and wildlife, and abundance of lagoons, lakes, mountains, forests, and ...

  12. Best Garden Route Tours ☑️ Budget & Luxury Packages

    Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours was the first tree-top tour developed in South Africa and offers adrenalin-seekers 10 platforms and 10 slides suspended some 30 metres above the forest floor; the longest one being 100 metres long. Zip through a forest dominated by ancient Outeniqua yellowwood trees on a 3-hour canopy tour with a professional guide ...

  13. 10 Best Garden Route Tours & Trips from Cape Town

    What people love about Garden Route Tours from Cape Town. Petra Auerbach 17 Apr, 2024. 5. With Gareth we had a great, well organized short week, too short but ful of information, entertainment, fun. Garden Route & Addo Group Adventure - 6 Days. Graeme Thompson 27 Jan, 2024. 5. An excellent tour which we couldn't fault.

  14. Luxury The Garden Route Tours, Private & Tailor-made

    Amongst all these alluring attributes, its proximity to Cape Town and position en route to the popular safaris spots in the north-west has cemented the Garden Route's appeal to travellers. This scenic stretch includes the towns of Heidelberg, Mossel Bay, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Plettenburg Bay, George and Nature's Valley, as well as 10 nature ...

  15. The Most Perfect Two-Week South Africa Garden Route Itinerary

    My Two-Week South Africa Road Trip Itinerary. Explore Cape Town and Cape Peninsula: Days 1 - 4. Drive to Knysna to Knysna Elephant Sanctuary: Days 4 - 6. Tsitsikamma to see Storms River: Days 6 - 7. Amakhala Game Reserve for three days of safari: Days 7 - 10. Plettenberg Bay: Days 10 - 12.

  16. Garden Tours in South africa

    The famed Garden Route is interesting for its scenery but not for designed gardens. Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (pictured left) are good places to see the native flora. Garden Tours to South Africa. Brightwater Holidays offers a 15 night tour - Gardens and Wildflowers of South Africa's Western Cape. The next tour ...

  17. South Africa: Garden Route & Kruger Safari

    From the scenic Garden Route on the Indian Ocean coast to the Big Five savannas of Greater Kruger, this journey weaves all the marvels of South Africa into one perfect adventure. We'll explore the Cape of Good Hope—a biodiversity hotspot with its Cape floral kingdom and rare penguins, ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent 19 of his 27 years as a political prisoner, and sip wine ...

  18. South Africa's Garden Route

    Discover South Africa's most iconic road trip; The Garden Route. Vibrant Cape Town, African penguin colonies, world-renowned wine-tasting and spotting herds of elephants are some highlights along this route of cities, beaches, desert and forest. Hermanus - Spot the migrating mammals from land in the whale watching capital of the world (in season).

  19. Garden Route Tours from and/or to Cape Town

    A Fabulous variety of Garden Route Tours and Safaris to suit your unique interests . Doing one of our Garden Route Tours should be at the top of your list of Cape Town Tours and Trips when you visit South Africa's rainbow nation. It rates as the no 1 tour activity or experience you can do from Cape Town.You are in for a scenic diversity treat of charming picturesque towns and villages ...

  20. Luxury Garden Route tours

    Luxury Garden Route Tours. Road trips of the Garden Route allow you to explore some of South Africa's most majestic landscapes and attractions. Travel from the rolling hills and valleys of the winelands, journey along the Atlantic coast, and stop in national parks and pretty villages along the way. We've curated a selection of recommended ...

  21. 34º South Tours

    Garden Route Tours. The Garden Route, perennially green, is one of the scenic highlights of South Africa and stretches along a narrow belt between the picturesque southern cape coastline and the Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma Mountains. If you want to experience charming towns, exotic natural beauty, stunning landscapes, deep gorges, shimmering lakes, golden beaches, lush indigenous forests ...

  22. Garden Route Tours

    Choose from over 400 dates in 2024 and 2025. All our destinations are on sale! See our offer. Nestled along the southern coastline of South Africa, the Garden Route is a breathtakingly beautiful stretch of land that embodies the essence of natural wonder and serene adventure. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush indigenous forests, and awe ...

  23. 10 Best Fully Guided Tours in South Africa 2024/2025

    G Adventures is an expert in: Overland Truck. Explorer. Safari. National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures. 4.5 (262 South Africa reviews) "The tour had its ups and downs. It started slow and a bit confusing with transfers and plans on when and where to first meet.

  24. South Africa's Blooming Landscapes: Wildflowers, Nature Reserves, and

    South Africa's Blooming Landscapes: Wildflowers, Nature Reserves, and Gardens August 24-September 6, 2025 With AHS Hosts David and Janice Ellis Optional Extension: Blyde River Canyon & Wildlife Safari: September 5-11, 2025 Reserve your place now. ... Amidst blooming season, visit public and private gardens on expert-guided tours and observe ...

  25. Why The Garden Route Is Considered The Most Scenic Road Trip In South

    The Garden Route is the most famous road trip in South Africa and perhaps the most famous in sub-Saharan Africa. The Garden Route is relatively short at only around 190 miles long, but it is ...

  26. Elections 2024: Is KZN, Gauteng and South Africa headed for a ANC, DA

    Analysts are suggesting a grand coalition of the ANC, DA and IFP could govern in KZN, Gauteng and South Africa. Pictures: Timothy Bernard, Oupa Mokoena, Timothy Berndard/Independent Media ...