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5Day Garden Route Botlierskop Game Reserve and Addo National Park

By African Tour Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $3,398 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

Embark on a breathtaking 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Addo, showcasing South Africa's diverse landscapes, wildlife, and coastal charm. The journey begins with a scenic drive along Route 62 to Oudtshoorn, where you'll explore the magnificent Cango Caves and visit an ostrich farm. Travel onward to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve for an unforgettable safari experience, where you’ll spot wildlife such as lions, rhinos, and giraffes in a stunning mountain and river setting. Continue through Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, taking in panoramic views at the Knysna Heads and hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve. On the final stretch, pass through the lush Tsitsikamma Forest before arriving at Addo Elephant National Park for a full-day safari among South Africa’s Big Five.

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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5Day Garden Route Botlierskop Game Reserve and Addo National Park
  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $3,397.94 x 1 AdultCA $3,397.94

Total
Price is CA $3,397.94

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit Knysna Heads
  • What's includedWhat's includedHiking at Robberg Nature Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's includedGame safari at Addo National Park
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit Cango Caves
  • What's includedWhat's includedGame safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Cango Ostrich Farm
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no health restrictions

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Depart from Cape Town at 8am and travel on the R62, the world's longest wine route
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Oude Meul Country Hotel or similar
R 62 nel Klein Karoo
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Depart Cape Town at 8am and begin your scenic journey along the famed Route 62, South Africa’s longest wine route, en route to Oudtshoorn. This picturesque drive winds through charming towns like Montagu, Barrydale, and Calitzdorp, offering rolling vineyards, majestic mountain passes, and plenty of opportunities to stop for local wine tastings and farm-style lunches. As you travel deeper into the Klein Karoo, the landscape transforms into arid, rocky beauty, eventually bringing you to Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Arrive by late afternoon, ready to explore the unique charm of this historic town nestled between the Swartberg and Outeniqua Mountains.
The Cango Caves
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Cango Caves. Visit the Cango Caves, one of South Africa’s oldest and most impressive natural landmarks, nestled in the limestone foothills of the Swartberg Mountains near Oudtshoorn. Explore a series of spectacular dripstone caverns adorned with towering stalactites and stalagmites, winding passageways, and vast chambers that stretch deep into the earth.
Cango Ostrich Show Farm
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Cango Ostich Farm. The Cango Ostrich Show Farm, located just 14 km outside of Oudtshoorn in the scenic Cango Valley, offers an engaging and interactive experience with these remarkable birds
Day 2: Visit Botlierskop Game Reserve. Visit Knysna Heads
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Nestled between Mossel Bay and George along South Africa’s scenic Garden Route, Botlierskop Private Game Reserve offers a luxurious safari experience amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Cape. Spanning over 4,200 hectares of mountains and grasslands, the reserve is home to more than 26 animal species, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and the rare black impala, as well as over 200 bird species .
Knysna Heads
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit Knysna Heads. The Knysna Heads are a pair of dramatic sandstone cliffs that guard the narrow entrance between the Knysna Lagoon and the Indian Ocean, forming one of the most iconic natural landmarks along South Africa’s Garden Route. These towering headlands offer breathtaking views and a rich blend of natural beauty and maritime history.
Day 3: Visit Addo National Park for a game safari
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Addo Elephant National Park
  • 9h
Visit Addo National Park for a game safari. Embark on an unforgettable safari at Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa's third-largest national park and one of the few reserves worldwide where you can encounter the Big 7: elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, southern right whale, and great white shark.
Day 4: Visit Robberg Nature Reserve for hiking. Visit Plettenberg Bay
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Knysna Paradise Guesthouse or similar
Robberg Nature Reserve
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Robberg Nature Reserve for hiking. Explore the breathtaking Robberg Nature Reserve, a coastal gem located just 8 km south of Plettenberg Bay along South Africa’s Garden Route. This rugged peninsula offers a variety of hiking trails that cater to all fitness levels, each providing panoramic ocean views, diverse wildlife sightings, and unique geological features.
Plettenberg Bay
  • 2h
Visit Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay, affectionately known as "Plett," is a coastal haven along South Africa’s Garden Route, celebrated for its golden beaches, diverse marine life, and vibrant outdoor activities.
Day 5: Visit Hermanus. Wine tasting in Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Visit Betty's Bay
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Hermanus
  • 4h
Visit Hermanus. Hermanus, a charming coastal town in the Western Cape, is renowned as one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world. Between June and November, Southern Right Whales can often be seen breaching close to shore, especially from the town’s famous cliff path.
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Experience a luxurious wine tasting at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate, situated along the scenic R43 between Hermanus and Cape Town. Recognised as the "Best Cellar Door Experience of the Year" by Tim Atkin, Master of Wine, the estate offers panoramic views of Walker Bay and the surrounding mountains
Betty's Bay
  • 1h
Visit Betty's Bay to see the African Penguins. Visiting the African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve in Betty’s Bay offers a unique opportunity to observe these charming, endangered birds in their natural habitat. As one of only two mainland breeding colonies of African penguins, Stony Point provides an intimate and less crowded experience compared to other sites.
Cape Town
  • 1h
Travel back to Cape Town to end the 5 day tour

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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