Garden Route, South Africa - 7 day camping tour

The Garden Route Trail

No visit to Southern Africa would be complete without a visit to the Garden Route. Absolutely spectacular surroundings combine seamlessly with a rustic and charming life style. Our world famous Wine Route, the Whale Season, adventure activities everywhere, and of course, Addo Elephant Park. Immerse yourself!

Day 1 Stellenbosch Wine Route
Camp L,D

We depart for the beautiful wine region of Stellenbosch. En route to our camp we will visit a wine farm to sample some of the excellent wine. In whale season (between June and November) we will spend the night near Hermanus in the hope that we will see some of these huge mammals.

Day 2/3 Oudtshoorn Knysna
Camp B,L,D

Leaving the coast behind us we drive inland to visit the Cango Caves. After taking a tour of this amazing natural wonder we have the opportunity to visit an ostrich farm. Returning to the coast via some lovely country roads we drive to the picturesque seaside village of Knysna.
Optional Activities: Ostrich Farm visit and Ostrich Riding, Canoeing, Abseiling, Hiking, Lagoon Cruise.

Day 4/5 Tsitsikamma National Park
Camp B,L,D

It is a short drive to Stormsriver, our base for the next two nights. From here we will explore the coastal region in the Tsitsikamma National Park. The hiking here is some of the best anywhere and includes the option to walk the first few kilometers of the Otter Trail.
Optional Activities: Bungee Jumping, Tubing, Treetop Tours, Hiking.

Day 6 Addo Elephant National Park
Camp B,L,D

The journey continues further East into the Eastern Cape Province where we spend our time in Addo Elephant National Park surrounded by these magnificent creatures. Game driving in the Park allows us good opportunity to take some wonderful photos.

Day 7 Port Elizabeth
Tour ends Own arrangement B

After a last game drive in Addo we depart the Park and drive east along the sunshine coast towards Port Elizabeth Airport where the tour will end.

Tours & Safaris

The Garden Route Trail