On this small group tour you travel in a luxury microbus/touring car with a THETA registered guide. You visit all the main sights of the world-famous Garden Route and get to enjoy an Ocean Safari in search of whales, dolphins, penguins and seals. The tour ends in Cape Town, with time to explore one of the world’s greatest cities.

This tour departs the UK every Saturday. It is a small group tour with between 2 and 6 clients.

Please let us know you preferred dates and we will forward a full tailored itinerary with confirmed price to you by e-mail and/or post.

Day 1 Depart the UK.

Day 2 Arrive Port Elizabeth. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

The Beach Hotel or similar – bed and breakfast basis.

Day 3 Departing Port Elizabeth, enter the Garden Route via the high forests of the Tsitsikamma Mountains. Spectacular scenery awaits you as you cross the bridge over the Storms River, where photographic opportunities abound. Attractions to be visited through the Tsitsikamma Forest area include the Big Tree and the suspension bridge over Storms River mouth, where we will take a meal stop (not included). Continue to Nature's Valley and enjoy a short stroll on the beach. Travel to Knysna, the 'Oyster Capital' and enjoy the spectacular views of the lagoon from your hotel. Enjoy a superb dinner served in the dining room.

Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa or similar - dinner, bed and breakfast basis.

Day 4 After breakfast depart on a fascinating ocean safari adventure, where various whales, dolphins, penguins and seals can be seen in their natural habitat (weather and sea conditions permitting). Between noon and early afternoon, relax and enjoy a meal option of your choice (not included). After lunch, enjoy a lazy afternoon at the hotel, around the pool soaking up the sun. For those interested in Knysna, your driver/guide can offer an afternoon excursion into town, where you can stroll along the Knysna waterfront and do some shopping. Here, spectacular panoramic views of the lagoon may also be enjoyed. In the early evening, freshen up for an elegantly presented and sumptuous dinner at the waterfront.

Pezula Resort Hotel and Spa or similar - dinner, bed and breakfast basis .

Day 5 After breakfast, start the day with a scenic drive through Knysna, Wilderness, Dolphin Point and George. Continue over the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn. Time permitting, an optional extra tour of the Crocodile and Cheetah Park is available. The remainder of the afternoon is spent visiting the Cango Caves for a fully guided tour. After returning to the hotel, enjoy a hearty dinner served in the elegant dining room famous for its ostrich fare and fine wines.

Rosenhof Country House or similar - dinner, bed and breakfast basis.

Day 6 After an early breakfast, our journey to Cape Town begins after a tour of a local ostrich farm. Leaving the Klein Karoo, visit the towns of Calitzdorp and Barrydale where the true diversity of landscapes is highlighted through the ever-changing semi-desert areas. Traverse the famous Route 62, passing through the towns of Robertson and on to Worcester via Montagu. The day ends with the first glimpse of Table Mountain from the top of Du Toit's Kloof Pass and drop off at your hotel.

Table Mountain Lodge. Bed and breakfast.

Day 7 At leisure in Cape Town to explore. Optional excursions available.

Table Mountain Lodge. Bed and breakfast.

Day 8 At leisure in Cape Town to explore. Optional excursions available.

Table Mountain Lodge. Bed and breakfast.

Day 9 Morning at leisure. Transfer to the airport for your flight.

Day 10 Arrive UK.