Spend 14 days experiencing Cape Town, the Garden Route & Plettenberg Bay.
Travel along South Africa's coast and experience some of the country's best scenery.
Start in cosmopolitan Cape Town, where you'll explore its history and culture with a Cape Highlights Tour.
Spend some time in the Cape Winelands before continuing up the Garden Route to Plettenberg Bay to see marine wildlife.
Finally, head into the Eastern Cape for some great game viewing in Addo and relaxation on the beaches of Port Elizabeth.
Days 1-4: Start Your City and Beach Experience
Arrive at Cape Town International Airport and collect your rental vehicle. Go2Africa can also arrange for you to be transferred to the Mount Nelson, and have your vehicle delivered to you there.
The Mount Nelson is ideally located to give the best access to the historical side of Cape Town. Stroll down 'museum mile' where you'll discover some of South Africa's finest museums, art galleries and historical monuments.
Go on a half-day geographical and cultural tour of Cape Town and Table Mountain. You are guided through sites illustrating Cape Town's humble beginnings, and the more modern sites like the V&A Waterfront.
Highlights of the tour are Table Mountain, the Houses of Parliament and City Hall, and Greenmarket Square.
Accommodation included in tour cost:
- Mount Nelson Hotel
Days 5-6: Explore the Cape Winelands
Today you'll leave Cape Town behind and drive to the pretty town of Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands. Make your way to Le Quartier Francais, a charming boutique hotel centrally located on the main high street, close to shops and cafes.
Franschhoek is known for its gourmet restaurants and wine cellars - making your stay here perfect for a wine-tasting excursion.
Spend time relaxing in the beautiful gardens, by the swimming pool or in The Treatment Room, which specialises in aroma-skincare treatments, or simply wander around the town and explore the French-Hugenot buildings and oak-lined streets.
Accommodation included in tour cost:
- Le Quartier Francais
Days 7-10: Discover Beaches at Plettenberg Bay
Drive along the Garden Route to Plettenberg Bay, where you will find some of the best beaches South Africa has to offer.
Central Beach is the most popular and boasts many lifeguards during peak season. It also offers many activities, like marine safaris, dive charters and ocean kayaking tours. There are also plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. Go to Robberg Beach for long walks on the sand, or Keurbooms Beach for a wilder, yet equally beautiful, experience.
During your stay in Plettenberg Bay, go on the Marine Encounters Tour and venture out into the bay to see a wealth of marine wildlife up close.
You have the chance to see dolphins and whales which frequent the bay from June to November. Also keep an eye out for the colony of Cape fur seals and a variety of pelagic seabirds.
Accommodation included in tour cost:
- The Plettenberg
Days 11-12: Search for Game in Pumba
Today you'll depart the sunny beaches of Plettenberg Bay and make your way into the malaria-free Eastern Cape where you'll arrive at Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge - a wonderful safari lodge lcocated in Pumba Private Game Reserve on the border of Addo Elephant National Park.
Explore this richly diverse reserve on a number of game activities, enjoy a cocktail at the Bush Bar and enjoy the views of the surrounding bush, or simply lounge on the pool deck.
Accommodation included in tour cost:
- Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge
Day 13: Relax at Shamwari Townhouse
As your exlusive holiday comes to an end, you'll travel to Port Elizabeth and arrive at the Shamwari Townhouse - a luxurious establisment located in the upmarket suburb of Summerstrand, just 100m from the warm Indian Ocean.
Enjoy the superior style and comfort of this wonderful spot, take a stroll through the gardens or relax in the Salon Privet; a wide range of cigars and whiskies are on offer.
Accommodation included in tour cost:
- Shamwari Townhouse
Day 14: Say Goodbye to Port Elizabeth
Return your rental vehicle to Port Elizabeth Airport and fly to Cape Town or Johannesburg to begin another Go2Africa journey. Alternatively, return your rental vehicle to Cape Town via the scenic Route 62.
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