Cape Town Garden Route
Tour
7 Days
Day One:
Arrival CTI / Talana Tours will
transfer you to your accommodation. Today you will be taken on a City
Orientation Tour. This will include Table Mountain (weather permitting)
the Company Gardens, the Malay Quarters as well as the Natural history
Museum. A walk along the city main boulevard, and a chance to visit the
market is also included. We enjoy supper at one of the restaurants at the
Waterfront.
Overnight: Cape Town
Meals: Dinner
Day
Two:
This will be the day you get to see Cape point, this tour will
also include Cape of Good Hope, the botanical gardens at Kirstenbosch.
Also on the Agenda is the Penguin Colony at Simons Town, where we will
lunch. Evening at your leisure.
Overnight: Cape Town
Meals:
Breakfast
Day Three:
Today we will visit the Winelands.
This incorporates a visit to a wine estate for a cellar tour as well as
wine tasting at other wine estates. This tour takes in magnificent scenery
as well as a chance to see and feel, the atmosphere of two of South
Africa's more beautiful towns of Stellenbosch and Franchhoek. We have
dinner at a Cape Wine Estate in the Constantia area.
Overnight: Cape
Town
Meals: Breakfast
Day Four:
We depart for Worcester,
where we visit the open air Museum which looks into the lives of the
country's pioneers, a great first stop on the tour. A brief stop in
Matjiesfontein with a visit to its museum is followed by a lunch in the
small village of Prince Albert. We then travel through the Natural wonder
of Meringspoort, a gorge through the Swartberg Mountains with spectacular
rock formations and onto Oudtshoorn. On the way we stop at the small town
of De Rust where we will stop at one of the Local wine farms for tasting.
We end our day with a trip to an Ostrich Farm.
Overnight:
Oudtshoorn
Meals: Breakfast
Day Five:
After breakfast we
visit the Cango Caves regarded as one of South Africa's foremost natural
wonders, a virtual underground wonderland. Today we encounter the Garden
Route for the first time, a short journey over the Outeniqua pass, we
arrive in George, for a steam train ride the "Outeniqua choo-choo", the
trip take you through part of the most beautiful sights the Garden Route to offer. Destination Kynsna, the jewel of the Garden Route. On arrival you
will be met by your guide, here you will have a chance to experience this
vibrant town first hand. An evening Sundowner Cruise on the lagoon, supper
at the Hotel.
Overnight: Kynsna
Meals: Breakfast
Day
Six:
Today we explore Plettenberg Bay, further included will be a
walk in the Robberg Peninsular, an absorbing experience, at truly one of
the more beautiful places in the garden route. A visit to the Monkey Land
primate sanctuary and time to indulge on with of the regions prime
attractions, it's wonderful beaches.
Overnight: Kynsna
Meals:
Breakfast
Day Seven:
We move towards the Tsitsikamma
National Park (Khoisan for place of running water) traversing through
magnificent scenic river valley passes. Stretching over 160 Km of wild and
rocky coastline characterized by massive cliffs, we will have time to
visit and absorb this famous National Park. Our next stop is Storms River
with it's Impressive Paul Sauer Bridge, across the valley towering some
139 meter's above the river. The final part of our Journey takes us to
Port Elizabeth, here you will be taken on a city tour. Overnight in Port
Elizabeth.
Overnight: Port Elizabeth
Meals: Breakfast
Talana Tours
Price per person sharing SAR 7900.00 Nett
valid until October 2005
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