Upon arrival at Cape Town airport, a private vehicle will take you to your hotel/apartment. Check in at the hotel and rest of the day is at leisure.

Resting at the confluence of the Indian and Atlantic oceans, sandwiched between the slopes of the iconic Table Mountain and the glistening sapphire waters of Table Bay, the exceptionally scenic city of Cape Town is in a class of its own. With its bustling harbour, world-class beaches, top-notch vineyards, and its mountainous surroundings brimming with diverse flora and fauna, it consistently captivates the hearts of all who visit.

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Accommodation in Cape Town

Today explore Cape Town on a Half Day City Tour.

Discover Cape Town and explore the monuments in Adderley Street. Visit the Castle of Good Hope and the Bo-Kaap; experience the Noon Gun and take the Cable Car up to the top of Table Mountain.

Later, spend the afternoon at leisure. You can choose to spend some time at the V&A Waterfront which has a wide variety of shops, entertainment and restaurants on offer.

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Accommodation in Cape Town

Today enjoy a full day guided tour of the beautiful Cape Peninsula.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope. It’s a great opportunity to get a sense for the unique geography of this stunning area.

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Accommodation in Cape Town

Today, your rental vehicle will be dropped off at your hotel at Cape Town from where you will drive to your hotel in Stellenbosch. Arrive in Stellenbosch and check in at the accommodation. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Stellenbosch is a picturesque university town surrounded by mountains and vineyards. Walking towards the town centre allows visitors to take in its beautifully preserved Cape Dutch and Victorian architecture. You can also explore many enticing art galleries, craft shops, clothing boutiques and gift stores, while foodies may prefer indulging in mouth-watering cuisine and fine wines at one of the chic restaurants or buzzing bistros. It is also the ideal base from which to explore the renowned local wine route, boasting a high proportion of the country’s leading wine estates.

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Accommodation in Stellenbosch

After breakfast, spend the day exploring Stellenbosch.

You can opt to tour local wineries.

Wine tasting is one of the main attractions in Stellenbosch, home to the oldest wine route in South Africa. Get an early start with a glass of bubbly as you enjoy sunrise over the Cape Winelands. Afterward, spend the day visiting different wineries and sampling their vintages, including regional specialties such as pinotage. Go on a tasting tour via bike, e-bike, scooter, or horseback, or leave the driving to someone else on the hop-on hop-off Wine Hopper van.

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Accommodation in Stellenbosch

Today, leave the winelands behind and travel over the mountain to the Whale Coast in Hermanus. Arrive in Hermanus and check in at the accommodation. Rest of the day is at leisure

Situated just 140 kilometres from Cape Town and built between the beautiful shores and cliffs of Walker Bay, Hermanus has grown from a small seaside resort town to become possibly the best-known place for whale watching in the world. This town is also famed for its natural scenic beauty, long stretches of pristine beaches and excellent variety of restaurants, cafes and bars.

If you happen to visit Hermanus during whale season (June-December), join a guided whale-watching boat tour to increase your chances of spotting the majestic mammals up close and learn about whales and their habitat from an onboard specialist. 

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Accommodation in Hermanus

After breakfast, spend the day exploring Hermanus.

If seeing great white sharks face-to-face is of interest, you can opt to hop on a boat tour that takes you to the nearby Kleinbaai or Gansbaai—both world-renowned shark cage diving destinations just across the bay from Hermanus. Then, if nature is in your favour, you can look a great white shark in the eye from the security of a cage off the coast of South Africa.

Those wanting to experience the tamer side of South Africa, can spend the afternoon immersed in wildflowers and fynbos on the hiking trails at nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

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Accommodation in Hermanus

Today drive towards your hotel in Mossel Bay. Arrive in Mossel Bay and check in at the accommodation.

Mossel Bay serves as an excellent base to explore the renowned Garden Route. This historic town has plenty of recreational attractions – one of which is the Mossel Bay golf course, which boasts a spectacular sea view from every tee affording visitors the chance to whale watch as they line up their next shot.

You can also enjoy an array of other wonderful activities including visiting the 19th-century Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse, sampling local cuisine, as well as enjoying 4x4 excursions, swimming, hiking, and kayaking.

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Accommodation in Mossel Bay

Today, spend the day exploring Mossel Bay.

You can opt to indulge in a tandem skydiving experience.

Tandem Skydiving in Mossel Bay is an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime! Not only will you enjoy all of the thrill and excitement of freefalling on your very first jump, but you’ll also be taking an exhilarating scenic flight over the Mossel Bay area with an eagle’s view of the Indian Ocean, Outeniqua mountains and beautiful beaches! It’s the most scenic place to go tandem skydiving in the Western Cape and Garden Route. The world class, experienced and friendly instructors provide a brief training session on how to hold your body during free-fall and what to expect when the parachute opens easing your fears and maximizing your fun.

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Accommodation in Mossel Bay

Start your day early as you drive towards Knysna. En route, make a stop at the small town of Oudtshoorn where you can enjoy guided tour of the Cango Caves.

The dark tunnels and shadowy chambers of this popular tourist cave wind through nearly four kilometres of dimly lit underground passages. Walk through the easy-going portions of the caves, where sharply pointed stalactites and stalagmites aglow from spotlights which make for impressive photos.

Next, visit the Safari Ostrich Farm.

This is the first ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn and South Africa where the Kenyan Red and Zimbabwe Blue Ostriches can be seen. You will also get to see White Ostriches and the second biggest bird in the world, namely the Emu from Australia.  

You can also visit the Cango Wildlife Ranch if time permits. Continue to drive to Knysna. Arrive in Knysna and check in at the accommodation.

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Accommodation in Knysna

After breakfast, explore the Knysna Waterfront.

The Waterfront is a popular hotspot for tourists and locals alike, known and loved for its leisure activities, dining and spectacular views. It is also a shopaholic’s delight, as there a number of fabulously unique shops. It is also extremely popular for its many restaurants.

Later in the late afternoon enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise on the John Benn. 

Sit back and relax, enjoy the feeling of African sun on your face, the wind in your hair, while viewing Knysna from a unique vantage. Cruise to the famous Knysna Heads and pass through the Featherbed Bay which offers calm turquoise waters. Watch the sunset and devour food in the floating restaurant, The John Benn. You will be offered a wide dining selection from the a la carte menu. The boat has a bar on each of the upper and lower decks and is fully enclosed.

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Accommodation in Knysna

Today visit Tsitsikamma National Park and the famous Bloukrans Bridge.

Situated along South Africa’s beautiful coast, the Tsitsikamma National Park is known for its ancient forest, pristine coastline and magnificent rivers. You can look forward to hiking to the Big Tree, going on an exhilarating kayaking trip at Storms River Mouth, as well as a number of other activities including cycling, swimming, zip lining, camping, snorkelling, diving, mountain biking, and sailing.

The park is in close proximity to Bloukrans Bridge, home to the world’s tallest bungee jump. 

Dare-devil travellers can find a true taste of adventure some 216 meters above the Bloukrans River on the Bloukrans Bridge. Home to the world’s tallest bungee jump, this destination has been attracting thrill-seeking tourists since the 1990s. If jumping of a bridge isn’t up your alley, opt to participate in a walking tour of the structure allowing you to catch a glimpse of the incredible views and the rushing river that serves as the border between the Eastern and Western Capes.

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Accommodation in Knysna

After breakfast, drive towards George airport. Return your rental car and catch your flight back home.

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