Exploring the diverse landscapes of South Africa’s renowned Garden Route is an adventure that captivates the senses. This 4-day private safari from Cape Town promises an immersive experience, blending wildlife encounters, scenic hikes, and wine tastings into an unforgettable journey. Travelers can witness the iconic Big 5 at Addo National Park, hike the stunning trails of Robberg Nature Reserve, and indulge in the local flavors at Benguela Cove. With personalized attention, convenient transportation, and the option for free cancellation, this safari offers a seamless way to discover the beauty and richness of the region. What awaits on this captivating expedition might just leave you longing for more.
Key Points
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This 4-day private safari tour offers an immersive experience exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife along the iconic Garden Route from Cape Town.
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The tour includes game drives in Addo National Park, hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve, whale watching in Hermanus, and wine tasting at Benguela Cove.
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Accommodation is provided in Knysna, with comfortable rooms and amenities to relax after daily adventures.
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The tour offers a tailored experience for adventure or relaxation, with pickup within a 50km radius of Cape Town and wheelchair accessibility.
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Flexible cancellation policies allow for full refunds up to 24 hours before departure, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.
Overview and Pricing
This 4-day Garden Route Private Safari from Cape Town offers an immersive experience exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of South Africa’s iconic Garden Route.
Priced from $1,455.91 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
With a duration of 4 days, the package includes pickup from within a 50km radius of Cape Town and is wheelchair accessible, making it a private group experience tailored to your needs.
Whether you’re seeking an adventure or a relaxing getaway, this comprehensive safari promises to deliver an unforgettable journey through the region’s natural wonders.
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Itinerary Highlights
The 4-day Garden Route Private Safari from Cape Town takes travelers on a captivating journey through the region’s diverse landscapes and wildlife.
On the first day, guests depart Cape Town, travel via the R62 Wine Route, and visit an Oudtshoorn wildlife ranch before overnighting in Knysna.
The second day features a game drive at Addo National Park, home to the Big 5, and an optional visit to the Bloukrans Bridge, the world’s highest bungee jump.
On day three, hikers explore the Robberg Nature Reserve, relax on Plettenberg Bay’s beaches, and enjoy a sunset boat cruise on the Knysna Lagoon.
The final day includes whale watching in Hermanus, wine tasting at Benguela Cove, and a visit to see the African Penguins in Betty’s Bay.
Wildlife and Natural Attractions
Addo National Park stands as a premier wildlife destination, home to the largest elephant herd in South Africa. Spanning over 1,600 square kilometers, the park offers visitors the chance to see the Big 5 in their natural habitat.
Beyond the iconic elephants, the park boasts diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes.
Complementing the Addo National Park, the Robberg Nature Reserve provides a stunning 2-hour hiking experience, allowing guests to enjoy the area’s natural beauty.
Plettenberg Bay, renowned for its white sandy beaches, offers a picturesque respite, while the town of Hermanus is famous for its seasonal whale watching opportunities.
Wine and Culinary Experiences
Along With the captivating wildlife encounters, this private safari also offers a delightful exploration of the region’s renowned wine and culinary offerings.
Traversing the world’s longest wine route, the R62, guests can indulge in a variety of wine tasting opportunities along the way. At the Benguela Cove Wine Estate, they’ll have the chance to sample 5 different wines, gaining insight into the region’s winemaking traditions.
The tour also includes:
- A stop at the R62 Wine Route, known for its diverse selection of wineries
- Wine tasting at the Benguela Cove Wine Estate
- Opportunities to savor local cuisine and delicacies throughout the journey
Accommodation and Activities
Guests will overnight at the aha the Rex Hotel or a similar accommodation in Knysna. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and amenities to relax after a day of exploring the Garden Route.
Along With the overnight stay, the tour includes a sunset boat cruise on the Knysna Lagoon, providing a serene and picturesque experience.
Guests also have the option to try the world’s highest bungy jump at the Bloukrans Bridge, an adrenaline-filled activity that’s sure to be a highlight of the trip.
With a focus on both natural wonders and adventure, this private safari delivers a well-rounded experience along the stunning Garden Route.
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Departure and Pickup
The tour departs from Cape Town, with guests picked up within a 50-kilometer radius of the city. This convenient pickup service ensures a seamless start to the journey.
The tour is designed for a private group experience, allowing for a more personalized and intimate exploration of the Garden Route. Guests have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and can reserve their spot without immediate payment.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all travelers. Whether you’re seeking a nature-filled adventure or a relaxing getaway, this 4-day private safari offers a comprehensive and tailored experience along the stunning Garden Route.
- Pickup within 50km radius of Cape Town
- Private group experience
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s departure for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy gives guests peace of mind when planning their trip.
If unexpected circumstances arise, they can cancel their reservation without penalty. The tour operator understands that plans can change, so they offer this free cancellation option to ensure a hassle-free experience.
Guests who need to change their travel dates can also do so without additional fees, as long as the request is made at least 24 hours before the tour’s start.
This flexible policy sets the tour operator apart and demonstrates their commitment to customer satisfaction.
Booking and Payment
Booking a spot on this 4-day Garden Route Safari from Cape Town is a straightforward process.
Travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment, and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes pickup from within a 50km radius of Cape Town, making it convenient for guests.
Payments can be made later, allowing flexibility in planning.
The safari is also wheelchair accessible, catering to a diverse range of travelers.
The key steps in booking and payment are:
- Reserve spot without immediate payment
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for full refund
- Pickup included within 50km of Cape Town
- Wheelchair accessible
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, you can customize the itinerary to your preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on your interests and requirements during the 4-day private safari experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?
The tour price covers the specified attractions, accommodation, and transportation. However, there may be additional optional activities like the Bloukrans Bridge bungy jump that come with extra fees. It’s best to check with the tour provider for any other potential costs.
How Many People Can the Private Safari Accommodate?
The private safari can accommodate a group size, with the price based on per person. The group size is flexible, allowing for a personalized and exclusive tour experience along the Garden Route.
What Is the Luggage Allowance for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a luggage allowance. However, as a private safari, guests can bring a reasonable amount of luggage that can be accommodated in the vehicle. Travelers should pack lightly and efficiently for the 4-day journey.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is suitable for families with young children, as it offers a variety of activities and attractions that cater to all ages. The pickup service and wheelchair accessibility further enhance the tour’s family-friendly nature.
The Sum Up
This 4-day Garden Route private safari from Cape Town offers an immersive and personalized adventure. Witness the breathtaking beauty of South Africa, from the wildlife of Addo National Park to the stunning hikes of Robberg Nature Reserve. Indulge in local cuisine and wine tasting at Benguela Cove, all while enjoying convenient transportation and the option for free cancellation. This safari promises an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes and the chance to spot the Big 5.
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