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South Africa Road Trip: On the Garden Route to the Big Five

17 days
Start and end in Cape Town
4.7
84 traveler reviews
South Africa Road Trip: On the Garden Route to the Big Five - journaway
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Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Guided in German
Age range 16 to 99
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Highlights

  • Cape Town
  • Addo Elephant National Park
  • Little Karoo
  • Garden Route
  • Stellenbosch wine region

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Finally: Goodbye home, hello Africa!
  2. Day 2 Three, two, one - landed: Welcome to Cape Town!
  3. Day 3 Cape of Good Hope: Africa's most famous tip
  4. Day 4 Best of Cape Town: From Downtown to Table Mountain
  5. Day 5 On the Road: The call of the whales in Hermanus
  6. Day 6 Mossel Bay: Green Hidden Gem & Surf Spot No. 1
  7. Day 7 Coastal Vibes: On the hunt for the perfect Insta-shot
  8. Day 8 Garden Route: The most beautiful coastal road in the world
  9. Day 9 Plettenberg Bay: All roads lead to the sea
  10. Day 10 Road trip feeling on: To the elephants of South Africa
  11. Day 11 Addo National Park: In the living room of the Big Five
  12. Day 12 Karoo's Calling: Welcome to the city of ostriches!
  13. Day 13 Adventure Time: Ostrich farm or safari
  14. Day 14 Highway Don't Care: On Route 62 towards freedom!
  15. Day 15 Perfect combo: panoramic trail & delicious sip
  16. Day 16 Goodbye, beautiful South Africa!
  17. Day 17 Welcome Home: So much to tell!
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  • Accommodation
  • International Flights
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Guide
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

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4.7
(84 reviews)

Number of tours

513

Age Range

16 to 99 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

  • Franziska
    · December 22nd, 2024
    Everything was great! From booking to communication to the trip - everything was perfectly organized with reputable...
  • Maximilian
    · November 16th, 2024
    Incredible trip. But you sit in the car a lot and, as expected, we often had stomach problems.
  • Renska
    · September 4th, 2024
    Exceptional accommodation and great planning by the tour operator. The team was very responsive to my wishes and made...

Dates & Availability

17 days
South Africa Road Trip: On the Garden Route to the Big Five
From Cape Town to Cape Town

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Tour ID: 258531

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    South Africa
  • Plugs & Adapters

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for South Africa. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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