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Garden Route 5 Day Small Group Tour from Cape Town Starts Any-Day

By African Tour Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is S$3,389 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the breathtaking Garden Route on this 5-day small group tour from Cape Town. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife interactions, and charming coastal towns. From the limestone formations of the Cango Caves to the thrilling safari at Botlierskop, and the scenic views at Robberg Nature Reserve, this tour is packed with adventure. Enjoy leisurely beach time in Plettenberg Bay, visit Africa's southern-most tip at Cape Agulhas, and spot penguins at Stony Point. With a maximum group size for a personalised experience, this journey is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • 5 days exploring South Africa’s Garden Route with a small group
  • Guided tours of Cango Caves, Mossel Bay, and Knysna Heads
  • Wildlife safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve in an open 4x4
  • Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, a world heritage site
  • Tour of Cape Agulhas, Africa's southern-most tip
  • Visit Hermanus for whale watching and see African penguins at Betty's Bay

Activity location

  • R 62 nel Klein Karoo
    • Klein Karoo
    • 6720, Montagu, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • R 62 nel Klein Karoo
    • Klein Karoo
    • 6720, Montagu, South Africa

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Garden Route 5 Day Small Group Tour from Cape Town Starts Any-Day

  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
S$3,388.90 x 1 AdultS$3,388.90
Total
Price is S$3,388.90

What's included, what's not

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    Open 4x4 Game Safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve
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    Hiking at World Heritage site, Robberg Nature reserve
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    Visit Plettenberg bay main beach
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    Tour of Knysna Heads and Knysna Quays waterfront
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    Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine estate
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    Visit Hermanus to se whales (in season) and tour Cliff Path
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour of Cango Caves
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    Visit Cape Agulhas to see Africa's southern most tip where Indian Ocean meets Atlantic Ocean
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    See African Penguins at Betty's Bay
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    Visit Mossel Bay
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    4 Nights hotel/lodge accommodation, bed and breakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
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Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no restrictions

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cape town to Oudtshoorn. Tour of Cango Caves

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at de Oude Meul Country Lodge or similar in Oudtshoorn, bed and breakfast

R 62 nel Klein Karoo

  • 5h
Travelling from Cape Town along the R62 Wine Route is one of South Africa’s most scenic and rewarding road trips—perfect for a relaxed, experience-rich journey through mountains, vineyards, and charming small towns. The Route 62 is a scenic inland route stretching from Cape Town to Gqeberha, passing through the Cape Winelands and the Klein Karoo. It’s often called the longest wine route in the world, offering a quieter and more picturesque alternative to the busy N2 highway. You’ll travel through vineyards, fruit orchards, mountain passes, and semi-desert landscapes—making it ideal for leisurely self-drive tours.

Robertson

  • 3h
See Robertson, Montagu, Barrydale and many other stunning towns along the route

The Cango Caves

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
A visit to the Cango Caves is one of the absolute highlights of the Route 62 journey. Located just outside Oudtshoorn, these world-famous limestone caves feature spectacular underground chambers formed over millions of years. What to Expect Massive caverns filled with stalactites and stalagmites Impressive chambers like Van Zyl’s Hall and the Cleopatra’s Needle formation Guided tours with fascinating geological and historical insights A cool underground temperature (great break from Karoo heat)

Day 2: Open 4x4 Game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve. Visit Knysna Heads and Knysna Quays Waterfront

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Russel Hotel in Knysna or similar, bed and breakfast

Botlierskop Tented Lodge

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Game Safari at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve A game safari at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve is widely regarded as one of the best safari experiences in the Western Cape, offering close encounters with iconic African wildlife in a spectacular mountain setting along the Garden Route. Safari Experience Conducted in open 4x4 safari vehicles with experienced guides Set within over 4,000 hectares of diverse landscapes—mountains, valleys, and plains Ideal for travellers who want a Big 5-style experience without going to Kruger

Knysna Heads

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
A visit to the Knysna Heads is one of the most breathtaking highlights of the Garden Route. These dramatic sandstone cliffs guard the narrow entrance between the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean, creating one of South Africa’s most iconic coastal views. What to Expect Two towering headlands: Eastern Head and Western Head Spectacular views where the lagoon meets the ocean Viewing decks with panoramic photo opportunities Crashing waves and rugged coastline scenery

The Waterfront Knysna Quays

  • 2h
Relax at Knysna Quays Waterfront A visit to the Knysna Quays Waterfront is the perfect way to unwind along the Garden Route. Set on the edge of the tranquil Knysna Lagoon, this vibrant marina offers a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful views, great food, and plenty to explore. What to Expect A lively yet laid-back harbour setting Scenic views of yachts and the lagoon A mix of restaurants, cafés, and boutique shops Safe, walkable area ideal for all travellers

Day 3: Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve. Visit beaches in Plettenberg Bay

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Russel Hotel in Knysna or similar, bed and breakfast

Robberg Nature Reserve

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve A hike at Robberg Nature Reserve is one of the most spectacular outdoor experiences along the Garden Route. This rugged peninsula near Plettenberg Bay offers dramatic ocean views, rich wildlife, and unforgettable coastal scenery. What to Expect Panoramic views of the Indian Ocean Rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky shores One of the largest seal colonies in the region Seasonal whale and dolphin sightings

Plettenberg Bay

  • 2h
Relax at Plettenberg Bay Main Beach A stop at Plettenberg Bay Main Beach is the perfect way to unwind along the Garden Route. Known for its wide golden sands, clear waters, and stunning mountain backdrop, it’s ideal for relaxation and a scenic lunch break. What to Expect Long stretches of clean, sandy beach Calm areas for swimming (weather dependant) Views of the ocean with the Tsitsikamma Mountains in the distance A relaxed, holiday atmosphere

Day 4: After breakfast depart from Knysna. Visit Mossel Bay. Then travel to Cape Agulhus, Africa's southern-most tip

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel or lodge in Cape Agulhas, bed and breakfast

Mossel Bay

  • 2h
Brief Stop in Mossel Bay Enjoy a short visit to this historic coastal town, known for its maritime heritage and scenic coastline. Highlights: Quick stroll along the beach or harbour Optional coffee or refreshment stop

Cape Agulhas

  • 3h
Continue to Cape Agulhas Travel further west to one of South Africa’s most iconic landmarks—Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of the African continent. What to Experience: Stand at the official southernmost tip of Africa See where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet Visit the historic Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Walk along the rugged, unspoiled coastline

Day 5: Travel to Hermanus, Benguela Cove Wine estate, Betty's Bay and finally to Cape Town

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Hermanus

  • 3h
Travel to Hermanus After exploring Cape Agulhas, continue your journey along the scenic Overberg coastline towards Hermanus—one of the best land-based whale watching destinations in the world. Walk the Hermanus Cliff Path Enjoy a relaxed walk along the famous Cliff Path, stretching along the coastline of Walker Bay. What to Expect: Stunning views of the ocean and rugged cliffs Easy, well-maintained walking paths Benches and viewpoints for relaxing and photography Fresh sea air and peaceful surroundings

Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate A wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate is a stylish and scenic stop near Hermanus, offering a blend of award-winning wines, lagoon views, and relaxed luxury. Set between the Bot River Lagoon and rolling vineyards, it’s one of the most picturesque wine estates in the Overberg. What to Expect Guided wine tastings of estate-produced wines Beautiful setting overlooking the Bot River Lagoon Modern, relaxed tasting room with outdoor seating Friendly and knowledgeable wine hosts Wine Experience Tastings typically include a selection of: Sauvignon Blanc Chardonnay Merlot & Cabernet blends Rosé and limited estate releases

Betty's Bay

  • 1h
African penguins at Stony Point Nature Reserve A visit to Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty’s Bay is one of the best places in South Africa to see African penguins up close in their natural habitat—without the crowds of more commercial sites. What to Expect A large and well-established African penguin colony Wooden boardwalks allowing close but non-intrusive viewing Penguins nesting, swimming, and waddling along the rocks Scenic coastal views of False Bay

Cape Town

  • 1h
Scenic Whale Coast Drive: Betty’s Bay → Cape Town The drive from Betty’s Bay back to Cape Town along the Whale Coast is one of the most beautiful coastal journeys in South Africa. It combines mountains, ocean views, small seaside towns, and dramatic cliff roads all the way into the city.

Location

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    R 62 nel Klein Karoo
    • Klein Karoo
    • 6720, Montagu, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    R 62 nel Klein Karoo
    • Klein Karoo
    • 6720, Montagu, South Africa

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