From Cape Town - 3-Day Tip of Africa and Garden Route Safari
Knysna Local Municipality, Cape Town
Drift into the wild and let the Garden Route unfold on this 3-day coastal adventure journey; blending scenic road trips, thrilling Big 5 game drives and a gentle kayaking activity to explore paradise.
Highlights
- Go on Big 5 game drives at Garden Route Game Lodge & Botlierskop
- Canoe along the Kaaimans River to a secret waterfall
- Enjoy a night in Sedgefield, a tranquil coastal town with beach vibes
- Meet African penguins at Stony Point and enjoy a night at Cape Agulhas
- Discover the breathtaking Clarence Drive and Harold Porter Botanical Gardens
Description
Day 1: Cape Town to Cape Agulhas
Begin your journey with a drive along the breathtaking Clarence Drive, stopping to wander through the fynbos-rich Harold Porter Botanical Gardens. Meet African penguins at Stony Point, Bettys Bay, before reaching Cape Agulhas for a unique overnight stay at the iconic Tip of Africa.
Overnight as per your price stay package selection: Cape Agulhas Backpackers (Budget) or Ahulhas House guesthouse (4 star Luxury).
Day 2: Cape Agulhas to Sedgefield
Visit Hermanus, renowned for land-based whale watching, where in season (June–November) you may spot southern right whales or simply enjoy the town’s relaxed seaside charm. Continue east with a Big Five game drive at Garden Route Game Lodge, peaceful canoeing along the Kaaimans River near Wilderness to a secret waterfall, and a night in Sedgefield, a tranquil coastal town where sunset strolls and enjoying the easygoing, slow-lane way of life capture the region’s chilled beach-vibes.
Overnight as per your price stay package selection: PiliPili Backpackers (Budget) or Doplhin Dunes guesthouse (4 star Luxury).
Day 3: Sedgefield to Cape Town
Another safari morning to up your chance to view more of the wildlife (and tick of most of the Big 5 animals) with a second game drive on the return to Cape Town. This time, you’ll explore the larger, more remote Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, where wilderness stretches across about 6000 hectares.
Hop on an open-top 4x4 vehicle with a game ranger sharing fascinating stories along the way. Keep your eyes peeled for giraffes, white rhinos, kudu, lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, and more.
You'll reach Cape Town by early evening after the scenic winding road home leaves you with lingering memories of wild landscapes, open skies and a nature escape worth remembering.
Includes
- 3-day road trip from Cape Town
- Pickup/drop-off from selected region or meeting point
- Guided Transfers to included highlights
- English speaking qualified tour guide
- 2x breakfasts
- Visit to Harold Porter Botanical Gardens
- Visit to Stony Point, Bettys Bay
- Overnight stay at Cape Agulhas
- Visit to Hermanus
- 4x4 Game drive at Garden Route Game Lodge (about 3 hours)
- Canoeing along the Kaaimans River
- Visit to Sedgefield
- 4x4 Game drive at Botlierskop (about 3 hours)
- Donation to help fund community charity projects (a portion of your tour fee)
Excludes
- Meals not mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Personal or travel insurance
Important Information
- Whale watching is seasonal (June–November) The tour involves moderate physical activity Weather can change rapidly along the coast
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
