You’ll experience all the extraordinary beauty of the Garden Route with its magnificent mountains and expansive lagoons, tranquil forests and spectacular coastlines on this 6 day guided journey through South Africa’s favourite holiday towns. This tour starts in Cape Town and ends in Port Elizabeth.

1. GARDEN ROUTE SPLENDOUR
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2. TOUR ROUTING

3. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• The stunning scenery and warm hospitality of
the Klein Karoo including a heart-warming
community visit at a farm school
• Picturesque and quaint holiday towns
offering diverse attractions, great shopping
and fine dining
• The extraordinary natural beauty and
fascinating flora and fauna of the delicate
mountain, forest, lagoon and coastal eco-systems

4. TOUR INFORMATION
• Departs: Tuesday
• Duration: 6 days/5 nights
• Includes: 5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 5
nights’ accommodation, porterage,
transport and sightseeing as specified
• Note: Minimum 2, maximum 14 guests.
School visit subject to school being open.
Guests on this tour travel together in a
luxury vehicle with a professional guide
providing a fantastic quality holiday
experience. Guests do have a choice of
accommodation options, which may be
offered at the same hotel, or at different
hotels in the same vicinity

5. DAY 1: TUES
Cape Town - Oudtshoorn
Travel Route 62 via Montagu and the “Klein Karoo” to Oudtshoorn, ostrich capital
of the world. Wine tasting en route. Guided tour of an ostrich farm. Overnight in
Oudtshoorn at Hlangana Lodge or similar. [Dinner]

6. DAY 2: WED
After breakfast tour the vast limestone caverns of the Cango Caves. Continue over
the Outeniqua Pass to George, travel via Victoria Bay to Wilderness, an attractive
holiday resort with beautiful beaches. In the afternoon you’ll reach Knysna,
nestled on the banks of a beautiful lagoon. Overnight in Knysna at The Rex Hotel
or similar. [Breakfast]
Oudtshoorn - Knysna

7. Leisurely start before lagoon cruise to Featherbed Nature Reserve, trailer ride to
top of Western Head, and walk back through Milkwood trees for lunch (included).
Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Knysna at The Rex Hotel or similar. [Breakfast,
Lunch]
Knysna
DAY 3: THURS

8. Explore the natural beauty of the Knysna area. Visit the Garden of Eden, set in the lush
Knysna forest, and the Knysna Elephant Park (optional & for own account). Continue
onto the famous Eastern Head to enjoy spectacular views of the Knysna Heads
(weather permitting). Afterwards travel to Brenton on Sea, a breathtaking holiday
location and a nature lover’s paradise. Remainder of the afternoon is at leisure.
Overnight in Knysna at The Rex Hotel or similar. [Breakfast, Lunch]
Knysna
DAY 4: FRI

9. Travel to Plettenberg Bay, before continuing to Bloukrans Bridge, the highest
single span arch bridge in the world, currently offering the highest commercially
operated Bungy Jump in the world. Visit Tsitsikamma National Park and Storms
River Mouth (weather permitting). Overnight at Tsitsikamma Village Inn or similar.
[Breakfast]
Knysna - Tsitsikamma
DAY 5: SAT

10. Travel via Tsitsikamma Forest to Port Elizabeth. City orientation tour of Port
Elizabeth, where tour ends on arrival. [Breakfast]
Guests may disembark, on request, at Port Elizabeth Airport.
Tsitsikamma - Port Elizabeth
DAY 6: SUN

11. CONTACT US
Tel: +27 (0)21 460 4700
Fax: +27 (0)21 448 0003
reservations@springbokatlas.com
PO Box 819, Cape Town, 8000
Pictures courtesy of:
Cango Caves, The Featherbed Company, Oudtshoorn
Tourism, Knysna Tourism, Shutterstock and Dreamstime