South Africa Safaris and Tours

PORT ELIZABETH TO CAPE TOWN
DAYS: 3 Days and 2 Nights
MIN/MAX PAX: One / Nine
DEPARTURE: Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday (Summerstrand hotels at 08h00)
VEHICLE: Luxury Sedan/ Luxury Microbus/ Luxury Mini Coach
LANGUAGES AVAILABLE: English - German. Various language guides available on request

Main Attractions:

Scenic Garden Route featuring attractions such as Bloukrans, Storms River, Tsitsikamma Forest, Big Tree and Nature's Valley
The oyster capital of Knysna. Lagoon boat cruise opportunity
The ostrich capital of Oudtshoorn, with a tour of an ostrich farm and fully guided tour of the Cango Caves
Magical Cape Town. Optional extra's: Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Cape Point, Malay Quarter, world famous and award winning wine estates.

Accommodation: Upper 3 and 4 star hotels

Day 1

Departing Port Elizabeth, enter the Garden Route via the high forests of the Tsitsikamma Mountains and the Bloukrans and Groot River Passes. Attractions to be visited through the Tsitsikamma Forest area include the Big Tree and the Garden of Eden. Gaze in awe at the scenery whilst crossing the bridge over the Storms River where photographic opportunities abound. After a short refreshment stop in the 'millionaires' playground' of Plettenberg Bay, reach South Africa's 'oyster capital', Knysna. After checking in to your waterfront hotel, you have sufficient time to enjoy a sunset cruise on the lagoon (optional extra) or a simple stroll through the village and Waterfront. Enjoy a superb dinner at a local restaurant on the Waterfront.

Protea Hotel Knysna Quays or similar - dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Day 2

Start the day with a scenic drive through Wilderness via Dolphin Point to historical Mossel Bay. Send a postcard to friends or relatives from the famous Post Office Tree before visiting the Diaz and Maritime Museums with relics of famous explorers. Continue over the Robinson Pass to Oudtshoorn. After checking in to your hotel, the remainder of the afternoon is spent visiting the Cango Caves for a fully guided tour. Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local restaurant room famous for its ostrich fare and fine wines.

Hlangana Country Lodge or similar - dinner, bed and breakfast basis

My Suitcase

Day 3

After an early breakfast, visit a local ostrich farm before our journey to Cape Town begins. Leaving the Klein Karoo, visit the towns of Calitzdorp and Barrydale as the true diversity of landscapes is highlighted through the ever-changing semi-desert areas. Over the folded sandstone mountains of the Huis River and Tradouw Passes, arrive at the charming town of Swellendam. After travelling the plateau of expansive apple orchards in and around Grabouw our day ends with the first glimpse of Table Mountain from the top of Sir Lowry's Pass. Drop off at your hotel or Cape Town International Airport.

END OF SERVICES

Costs valid 01.12.2005 - 30.11.2006

COST PER PERSON SHARING: R 5 350.00

COST FOR SINGLE TRAVELLER: R 5 850.00

**** Note - this specific tour will be adjusted as from 01.12.2006 with options of 3 days / 4 days or 5 day options - please enquire for full itinerary should it be required ****

Costs inclusive of:

Services of a SA Tourism registered driver / guide throughout the tour
All accommodation mentioned or similar in upper 3 and 4 Star Hotels
All services mentioned as included
Meals mentioned as included

Costs exclusive of:

Domestic Flights
Travel Insurance *** Please enquire about our rates
Meals not mentioned as included
Optional excursions not mentioned as included

Note: The above tour is offered in reverse departing from Cape Town

Kindly refer to Departures Cape Town for full itinerary

Subject to availability at the time of confirmation.

Subject to our Standard Terms and Conditions
The Magical Garden Route Silver Class