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4 Day Garden Route Coach Tour | Departing Port Elizabeth |
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Detailed Itinerary for our 4 Day Garden Route Coach Tour | Departing Port Elizabeth Please note this itinerary is an example only and may differ slightly from the final tour itinerary. Please note all aspect of this itinerary are subject to change.
4 Day Garden Route Coach Tour | Departing Port Elizabeth 4 DAY GARDEN ROUTE COACH TOUR SPC4 DURATION | 4 Days | DEPARTURE DAY | Tuesdays | PICK UP SERVICE | From central Port Elizabeth hotels, others on request | LANGUAGE DEPATURES | All departures in English with dual German/English on selected departures | INCLUDES | - 3 Breakfast
- 1 Lunch
- 1 dinner
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Porterage at hotels
- Sightseeing as specified
| ITINERARY | DAY | HOTEL | DAY 1 | TUESDAY | PROTEA HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar | DAY 2 | WEDNESDAY | PROTE HOTEL KNYSNA QUAYS or similar | DAY 3 | THURSDAY | QUEENS HOTEL or PROTEA HOTEL RIEMPIE ESTATE or similar | DAY 1 | PORT ELIZABETH - KNYSNA | TUESDAY | - 08h30
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| Depart Port Elizabeth and head westwards, soon reaching the Tsitsikamma Mountains and indigenous forests - Drive through Tsitsikamma Forest. Stop and walk to Big Tree, also view the fallen tree.
- Continue and stop at Blaauwkrantz Bridge viewpoint to watch the Bungi jumping. Continue en route and stop at Groot River Pass in Nature’s Valley for photo opportunities
- Continue to Knysna. On arriving, check into your hotel The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the area. Overnight in Knysna
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- 1 hour stop
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| | INFORMATION No laundry facilities available due to short stays at hotels. Shopping, banks, etc. at Knysna, Oudtshoorn Remember comfortable walking shoes for tomorrow | | DAY 2 | | WEDNESDAY | | ± 14h00 | - After breakfast we enjoy a cruise and walk. Board Ferry for cruise to the Featherbed Nature Reserve. Here we enjoy a trailer ride to the top of the Western Head, returning for lunch (included) under the Milkwood trees.
- Transfer to your hotel in Knysna for your overnight stay. There is time to sit at the pool or wander around the markets
| - Time spent at Featherbed ± 4 hrs.
- 1 hour guided walk
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| DAY 3 | | THURSDAY | 08h00 10h00 13h00 13h45 16h00 16h45 | Depart for Oudtshoorn (via the Outeniqua Pass) with a photo stop at Dolphin Point. Visit an Ostrich Farm for a tour and lunch (optional) & visit to the curio shop Depart the Ostrich farm for the Cango Caves. Arrive at the Cango Caves for a tour Depart the Caves for your hotel in Oudtshoorn - Arrive at your hotel for check in. Dinner and overnight in Oudtshoorn
| ± 70km - 2 hours ± 30km – ½ hour Tour 1 hour ± ¾ hour Tour ± 1 hour. (BD) | DAY 4 | | FRIDAY | 08h30 10h20 12h30 13h30 15h00 15h10 17h00 | After breakfast travel through the 'Little Karoo towards Cape Town via Ladismith and the Huisrivier Pass, with a viewpoint stop on the pass Arrive at Ladismith for a refreshment stop. Depart Ladismith via Barrydale and arrive in Montagu for lunch (optional & for own account) Depart and continue the journey to Cape Town via Worcester, stopping at Worcester for a quick comfort stop Depart the last stretch of your journey to Cape Town via the Du Toits Kloof Pass. Time permitting, stop on the pass at the view point - Arrive in Cape Town late afternoon where the tour ends
| ± 100 km, ± 1½ hrs ±10 minute stop ±10 minute stop ± 2 hour journey ± 1 hour ± 1 ½ hours ± 10 minutes ± 113 km, 1½ hours ± 10 minutes (B) | | INFORMATION: Passengers can be dropped off, on request, at Cape Town International Airport. | | 4 Day Garden Route Coach Tour | Departing Port Elizabeth 4 DAY GARDEN ROUTE COACH TOUR SPC4 |