Start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into the wonders of Oudtshoorn. Explore the iconic Cango Caves, renowned limestone formations carved by nature’s hand, and touted as one of the world’s unparalleled natural marvels. Next, indulge in a premium wine tasting experience in the heart of the picturesque Schoemanshoek Valley’s renowned vineyards. Conclude your adventure with an insightful and interactive tour of Oudtshoorn’s famed working Ostrich Farm, a must-visit for every traveler.

Begin your day with a fulfilling breakfast and set out on a scenic journey through the historic Outeniqua Pass towards George, one of South Africa’s most historic towns, boasting landmarks such as the Slave Tree and the iconic King Edward VII Library building – a prime example of Edwardian architecture. Continue along the Garden Route, making a pit stop at Wilderness, a top holiday destination, before heading to the lagoon-rich town of Knysna, famously termed the ‘oyster box’ of South Africa. Dive deep into the enchanting Knysna Forests, home to the legendary Knysna elephants, and immerse yourself in tales of yesteryear woodcutters, extinct elephants, and gold discoveries. Pay tribute at the Dalene Matthee Big Tree Memorial, celebrating the age-old Yellowwood tree linked to the renowned author’s writings on Knysna Forest. Enhance your experience with a sumptuous local lunch, infused with traditional flavors, as you continue exploring this captivating region.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Garden Route today, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Explore the renowned Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, an award-winning destination offering intimate encounters with diverse primates living freely. As part of the eco-conscious MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, your visit contributes to the sanctuary’s commendable rehabilitation efforts, ensuring a brighter future for these endangered species. This noble endeavor aligns seamlessly with the UN Global Goal 15: Life on Land. Further enrich your journey with a stop at the iconic Eastern Head, promising unparalleled vistas of the Knysna Heads, weather conditions permitting. Your adventure culminates at Brenton on Sea, an idyllic retreat boasting pristine beaches and serene atmospheres, making it a top choice for tranquility seekers. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, soaking in the tranquil ambiance.

Journey to Plettenberg Bay, the shimmering jewel of the Garden Route, and marvel at the world’s largest single free-flight aviary at Birds of Eden sanctuary. This sanctuary champions the safety and reintroduction of diverse free-flight African birds, echoing a commitment to conservation. With each MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience booking, you’re contributing to the preservation of pure species and fostering future reintroductions, in alignment with the UN Global Goal 15: Life on Land. Venture further to the adrenaline-pumping Bloukrans Bridge, home to the world’s premier commercial Bungy Jump. Delve into the natural grandeur of the Tsitsikamma National Park, boasting an expansive 80 km of rugged coastline, dramatic landscapes, and the enchanting Storms River Mouth, dependent on the weather. Within the park, discover valleys veiled in mountain Fynbos and dense forests adjacent to serene river gorges. Conclude your day with a restful night in the pristine Tsitsikamma region.

Embark on an eastward journey through the verdant Tsitsikamma Forest, heading towards the renowned Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) – often hailed as the “friendly city”. Experience a comprehensive city orientation of Gqeberha, a destination where our insightful tour culminates upon arrival. Boost your South African travel knowledge with this enriching exploration.