Duration
6-Day
Accra, South Africa
A 6-day Garden Route and Addo group adventure tour with an experienced and reputable touring company is a safe and affordable way to explore the Western Cape, Little Karoo, Whale Route, Addo Elephant National Park, and Route 62. This tour starts and ends in Cape Town and departs every Monday. It offers a stunning mix of nature, culture, and adventure, so you can experience the very best of what the Garden Route has to offer. *Please note that this itinerary can also happen in a different order.
Plan snapshot
Duration
6-Day
Route
Cape Town to Cape Town (City)
Via Cape Agulhas, Oudtshoorn (Garden Route), Sedgefield (Town)
Country & park
South Africa
Style
Shared safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
On request
Minimum age
6 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Cape Agulhas Backpackers - Budget hostel at Cape Agulhas (Highlight) – Dinner Included
Meals
Dinner Included; Breakfast & Dinner Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
ZAR
Solo travelers
Can join this group tour
Rates
ZAR
Before booking
Quote flow
This budget tour uses lodges and guest houses.
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 10 people per vehicle.
This tour starts on fixed start dates only.
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Single travelers can join this group tour.
The minimum age for this tour is 6 years.
Day 1
Budget hostel at Cape Agulhas (Highlight) – Dinner Included
Dinner Included
Day 2
Luxury lodge in Oudtshoorn (Garden Route) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 3
Mid-range guest house in Sedgefield (Town) – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 4
Mid-range self catering accommodation less than 1hr drive from Addo Elephant NP – Breakfast & Dinner Included
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 5
Budget hostel in Wilderness (Garden Route) – Meals at Own Expense
Meals at Own Expense
Day 6
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Tour step
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
At the crack of dawn on Monday morning, pick up will be from your hotel or at the airport. You'll travel to Hermanus along the picturesque coastline & stop at Betties Bay to see a colony of African penguins. Hermanus is a popular seaside resort town that hosts hundreds of Southern Right Whales from July - November. You will continue your journey towards the southernmost point of Africa, Cape Agulhas, where you will stop at the "genuine" spot where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans converge. Customers who opt to dive in shark cages will have to wake up extra early to catch the diving operator's early morning pickup, they will not have time to see Hermanus & the African Penguin Colony on Day 1. Overnight accommodation in Agulhas or Struisbaai, dinner, and the penguin's visit are included in your package Optional activities (prices approximate): • Shark cage diving: R3600. • Whale watching boat trip (in season, July - November): R1320. • Cycle or e-bike to the Southern Tip of Africa: R300. Budget hostel located at Cape Agulhas (Highlight) Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 2
From Cape Agulhas you'll take the lovely Route 62, the lengthiest wine route in South Africa, to Oudtshoorn in the Little Karoo, also called the Ostrich Capital of the World. Before settling into your lodgings on a Little Karoo game farm, you will enjoy a delightful lunch and wine tasting at a nearby winery. While the sun sets, you can take a tour of the ostrich farm while gazing at the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountain ranges. Your overnight accommodation on a working game farm in the Oudtshoorn area, breakfast and dinner, and the following activities are included in your package: Local wine tasting and Klein Karoo ostrich farm tour. Luxury lodge located in Oudtshoorn (Garden Route) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 3
After breakfast, you will cross the magnificent Outeniqua Mountain Pass and go to explore Wilderness National Park with canoes. As you float up the Touw River, you will pass through native forests and see a plethora of birds. The canoes will be left after forty minutes for a two-kilometer boardwalk hike to a beautiful waterfall and rock pools. Later, you will travel to Sedgefield to enjoy the town’s beautiful beach. Your overnight accommodation will be in Sedgefield, breakfast and dinner, as well as canoeing and hiking in Wilderness National Park, is included in your package. Mid-range guest house located in Sedgefield (Town) Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 4
The Lake District on the Garden Route will be on your route today as you travel to the renowned town of Knysna. To get a bird's-eye view of the Indian Ocean and the Knysna River estuary, you will go to the Knysna Heads lookout. Your next stop will be at Bloukrans Bridge (216 meters), the highest bungee jump bridge in the world. Those who are looking for an adventure can test your mettle at your leisure. Tsitsikamma National Park, with its stunning coastline and native forest, is the perfect place to spend the middle of the day. Among the many things to do in the park are swimming, hiking, and even a suspension bridge over the Storms River. You will depart from there and leave the Garden Route for Addo, in Big Five country, in the afternoon. Your overnight accommodation will be in the Addo area. Breakfast and dinner, as well as entrance to Tsitsikamma National Park, are included in your package. The 216 m Bloukrans bungee jump is optionally available for approximately R 1690. Mid-range self catering accommodation located less than 1hr drive from Addo Elephant NP Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinks not included
Day 5
In the morning, you will go on a safari through Addo Elephant National Park. In this 28,000-hectare national reserve, you will see a wide variety of animals, including around 600 elephants, a few Cape buffalos, lions, black rhinos, warthogs, zebras, eland, kudu, hartebeests, and many more. After an exciting morning in the park, you will drive back to the heart of the Garden Route to overnight in the wilderness. Your package doesn’t include any meals but does include your accommodation in the wilderness, entrance, and the 2-3-hour drive with the tour vehicle through Addo Elephant National Park. Optionally, you can add a 2-hour open-vehicle game drive with an Addo field guide at approximately R 480. Budget hostel located in Wilderness (Garden Route) Meals at own expense Drinks not included
Day 6
After breakfast, you'll leave for a first stop in Mossel Bay where you will have a chance to relax on the beautiful beaches, take a hike along the Cape St. Blaize trail that runs along the cliffs that overlook the Indian Ocean, and see the world-renowned Diaz Museum complex, which commemorates the first known European exploration of the southern tip of Africa. For those seeking adrenaline rushes, there are sandboarding opportunities on South Africa's longest dune, the longest over-the-ocean zipline, and tandem skydiving from 10,000 feet. After an exciting morning, you will leave for Cape Town where you should arrive in the early evening. Your package includes breakfast and optional activities available include: • 10,000-foot tandem sky-dive, R 3450 (extra R1050 for video). • Sandboarding the longest dune in South Africa, R 500. • Ocean zipline, R 800. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Tour step
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks
Offered by
MoAfrika Tours is best described by these four adjectives: new, honest, bold, and exciting. MoAfrika Tours has been in the tourism industry in South Africa for over 15 years. We are a youthful and driven group, and we are unwavering in our commitment to our core beliefs, principles, and service offerings. Our handpicked team has extensive experience in their respective fields.
Office In
South Africa
Size
50-100 employees (Founded in 2007)
Member Of
SATSA, SAYTC & TGCSA
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Traveler feedback
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Our first Big 5 Safari Tour was nothing short of incredible! From the very start, the excitement was unreal and it only got better with every moment out in the wild. Seeing lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo in their natural habitat was absolutely breathtaking. Our guide Martin was knowledgeable, passionate and made the whole experience even more special. It’s something we’ll never forget, truly a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! But we will repeat it as we still have to „hunt“ leopard 🐆 hehe
Irina, Maik & Alex · Germany
Martin took us through the reserve to locate the animals. He answered our questions and taught us so many things about the big 5
Dayo · Australia
We had a very good time at the Dumela Tented Camp. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The guides on the game drives were really good. We had luck and could see many different animals.
Kerrin · Germany
Really enjoyable and informative tour which also included an eye opening tour of the poorer parts of Soweto. Our guide Thomas was excellent , very knowledgable about a number of key historical events . A top quality tour and highly recommended .
Craig · United Kingdom
Practical answers
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in South African Rand (ZAR).
This tour accepts children who are 6 years and older.
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Cape Agulhas Backpackers - Budget hostel at Cape Agulhas (Highlight) – Dinner Included. Meals: Dinner Included
This tour starts and ends in Cape Town
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators () Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Operator policy
This tour is offered by MoAfrika Tours, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of MoAfrika Tours.
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