Garden Route Day Tours
What follows is a list of garden route day tours mostly centered around Oudtschoorn-Knysna-Plettenber Bay and around the coastal/inland lagoon/rivers areas.
All of these Garden Route day tours can be on a fully privately guided basis.
All these tours are designed to work for you according to the tour combinations/activities you want to experience.
We also a vegan nature lodge and forest retreat for those who eat a plant based/vegan diet.
There restaurants that offer vegan/plant based food.Just ask us and we will ensure that you know about the possibilies
As a reminder generally folks get to the Garden Route from Cape Town and or Port Elizabeth.
If you are coming from Cape Town that is a short flight or a unique drive that could be a self drive or a guide can drive you along the world’s longest wine route,Route 62
When arriving into the Garden route from Port Elizabeth that is usually a transfer or self drive down,about 3 hours.
Lastly some folks fly directly into the local airport from Johannesburg as well.
All these tours are designed to work for you according to the tour combinations/activities you want to experience.
if you can arrange it with your dates and you like farmers markets culinary/wine etc the biggest market is in the this area on a Saturday morning.
Garden Route day Tours
1. Boat cruise down the keurbooms river, where those that wish can give stand up paddle boarding a try, while the others can remain at the boat or along the beach/ river side where the boat is docked with the skipper. Once every one returns there will be a glass of champagne and snacks to enjoy before the boat cruise back to the vehicle.
2.Shark Cage diving, +- 3 to 4 hour boat cruise to see the Great White Shark.
3.Ostrich farm: get a unique guided tractor tour seeing the different stages of the ostriches as well as some amazing history and the curio shop at the end. +- 45 minutes to an hour.
4.Canyoning Adventure: Canyoning, kloofing and navigate the river shallows, slide down natural waterslides, and swim through rock pools and abseil waterfalls. This includes zip line, abseil and optional cliff jumps. 2 hour tour R660.00 per person. 4 hour tour
5.Get up close to the majestic African Elephant: Daily tours being able to feed and interact with the elephants R430.00 per person. Or do an early morning or afternoon walk with the elephants
6.Take a short easy 2 kilometer hike to the suspension bridge and kayak and lilo along the beautiful river gorge that leads into the Indian Ocean includes the kayaking and liloing as well as the entrance fee into the reserve.
7. Bungy jump from the worlds highest bridge bungy or just walk the sky walk.
8. Get up close and personal with South African Fur seals, hop into the water accompanied by a dive master and enjoy swimming with seals. Or remain on the boat and view the seals while remaining dry
9. Marine eco tour on the Knysna estuary and exploration of our unique coastline +- 1 and half hours.
10. A beautiful 2 and half hour Sunset boat cruise on the Knysna Lagoon and weather dependent out into the Indian ocean, plus a glass of complementary bubbly.
11. Have fun and feel the thrill on a jet ski on the beach front.
Other tours are
Oudtschoorn:Art/Cheese/Chocolate/Liquer
Robberg Nature Reserve (Plettenberg Bay)
Woodcutters Trail (Knysna
Monkeyland Plettenberg Bay
Knysna Heads/Featherbed Reserve
Cango Wildlife Ranch
Oudtshoorn Cango Caves
Oudtshoorn Hot Air Ballooning
Plettenberg Bay Wild Dolphin Tours
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