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Destinations

South Africa,

Tour Type

Tour Type

Guided

Safari Standard

Safari Standard

Mid Range

Tour Overview

Explore the best of South Africa on this authentic 5-day South Africa Garden Route & Addo Escape. Travel with expert local guides through coastal towns, lush forests, and rugged mountains. Enjoy encounters with elephants and other wildlife in Addo, discover hidden gems along the Garden Route, and experience charming towns, beaches, and scenic viewpoints. This journey blends nature, culture, and wildlife for an unforgettable adventure.

Kruger National Park
Addo Escape
Ultimate Guide Garden Route2

General Information

  • Safari types:
    Big Five Safari, Guided Safari, Wildlife Safari
  • You will visit:
    Garden Route, Addo Elephant Park
  • Wildlife:
    Birds, Big Five, Zebra, Giraffe, Kudu
  • Activities:
    Game Drive, Nature Walk
  • Getting around:
    4x4 Safari Vehicle, Transfer Vehicle
  • Start/end:
    Start in Cape Town , end in Cape Town
  • Minimum age:
    6

Wildlife & Safari Experiences

  • Game drive at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
  • Big Five safari in Addo Elephant National Park
  • Optional elephant encounter at Buffelsdrift Game Reserve

Scenic Coastal Views

  • Visit the iconic Knysna Heads for breathtaking ocean views
  • Travel along the famous Garden Route
  • Relax and explore beaches in Jeffreys Bay

Nature & Adventure Activities

  • Walk through the beautiful Tsitsikamma National Park
  • Optional ziplining and the world’s highest bungy jump at Bloukrans Bridge
  • Explore the stunning Cango Caves

Unique Wildlife Encounters

  • See elephants, lions, zebras, and more in their natural habitat
  • Visit an ostrich farm for a fun and educational experience

Culture & Local Experiences

  • Wine tasting along the famous Route 62
  • Optional traditional South African braai experience
  • Free time to explore local restaurants and towns

Comfortable Accommodation

  • Stay in hand-picked mid-range guesthouses and hotels
  • Enjoy relaxing environments in Knysna, Jeffreys Bay, and Oudtshoorn

Easy & Scenic Travel

  • Comfortable transfers from Cape Town or Stellenbosch
  • Beautiful road trip through mountains, coastlines, and countryside

Price Per Person – USD

From USD 1,581 per person

What's Included

  • All accommodation & meals as per itinerary
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All activities
  • Drinking water
  • Park fees
  • All taxes/VAT

What's Excluded

  • International flights & visas
  • Additional accommodation before & at the end of the tour
  • Some meals
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance etc)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Disclaimer

  • This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Knap Tours
  • All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
  • Display price is usually based on two people sharing
  • Knap Tours‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
  • All itineraries and services are subject to availability

Day by Day Overview

Depart Cape Town or Stellenbosch and head east along the scenic Garden Route to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and the chance to spot wildlife like giraffe, zebra, and rhino. Afterward, check in at your hotel and settle in for the night. Dinner is not included, giving you the freedom to choose your own dining experience.

Botlierskop Game Reserve

After breakfast, visit the Knysna Heads for panoramic coastal views. Enjoy optional activities like the Waterfall zipline or the Bloukrans bungy—the highest bridge jump in the world. Later, stretch your legs with a nature walk in Tsitsikamma National Park. Dinner is for your own account at a local restaurant or lodge.

Knysna Views

Following breakfast, enjoy free time or choose an optional morning activity such as surfing or horseback riding on the beach. In the afternoon, journey to Addo Elephant National Park for a Big Five game drive. After wildlife spotting, check into the charming Gerald’s Gift Guesthouse. Dinner is not included, giving you flexibility to dine locally.

Addo Elephant National Park

Begin with breakfast, then explore the incredible Cango Caves, an underground wonder of limestone formations. You’ll also have the option to visit Buffelsdrift Game Reserve for an elephant experience (subject to availability). For dinner, enjoy a local restaurant meal or opt for a traditional South African braai experience (own account).

Cango Caves

Enjoy breakfast before heading to an ostrich farm for an up-close look at these curious birds. Then travel along the scenic Route 62, stopping at a local winery for a tasting of regional wines. The tour ends with a comfortable transfer back to Cape Town or Stellenbosch, concluding your unforgettable Garden Route and Addo adventure.

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