Garden Route holidays - The ultimate roadtrip

From Cape Town to the Garden Route

Garden Route holidays

The Garden Route is the ultimate destination for an amazing South African roadtrip. It covers a beautiful stretch of coastline between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. It is a diverse and scenic landscape that includes rolling vineyards, sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, Big 5 game reserves and picturesque towns. 
You can build your very own self drive Garden Route holiday with the bite-sized tours below, covering a large range of South African experiences. Simply choose the ones that catch your eye, and add them to your quote request form. If you have any questions, just call or email one of our South Africa travel specialists. Prefer to book a ready-made itinerary? Take a look at our self drive Garden Route holiday.

Remember, if you're travelling from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, or arriving from another direction, we can arrange these modules into a South Africa tour that fits around your plans. We can also extend your time at the places you really want to see, just give our South Africa Travel specialists a call.

Prices below are based on two people travelling and exclude international flights. Prices for departures beyond this date and for international flights are available on request. For departures during peak seasons (e.g. summer holidays, Christmas and New Year) supplements may apply.

Short Garden Route holidays Garden Route Adventure Trail

Duration: 5 days, 4 nights
Price: Please see our Contact Us page for further details
You'll see: Swellendam, Oudtshoorn and Knysna

The Garden Route is one of THE all time great road trips, and there's so much to see along the way. The trail can be done in just 5 days, as described in this module. However, if you have a little extra time, we recommend taking a little longer. Go whale watching in Hermanus and Plett, explore the Cango caves, and trek the rugged Tsitsikamma National Park. Whatever you choose to do, you'll be surrounded space and stunning scenery.
We can be as flexible with this South Africa trip - just talk to our travel specialist to build your own Garden Route Adventure.

Click here for more details of our Drive the Garden Route trip.

Garden Route holidays - Drive the Garden Route
Garden Route holidays - Eastern Cape holiday

Short Garden Route holidays Route 62 - Elephants, Ostriches and Wine

Duration: 6 days, 5 nights
Price: Please see our Contact Us page for further details
You'll see: Stellenbosch, Oudtshoorn and Addo Elephant National Park

Route 62 is one of South Africa's famous highways and perfect for that true road trip feeling. It starts in Montagu and ends in Port Elizabeth, and provides a quirky alternative to following the Garden Route motorway. This trip takes in Stellenbosch, Oudtshoorn, and ends with a visit to the Addo Elephant National Park. If you like, you can also do this South Africa trip in reverse, or combine with any of our other modules.
Click here for more details of our Eastern Cape holiday.

Short Garden Route holidays Safari in the Eastern Cape

Duration: 5 days, 4 nights
Price: Please see our Contact Us page for further details
You'll see: Big 5 safari in Addo Elephant National Park and private safari park on the coast
Fancy a great safari without flying all the way up to Kruger on your South Africa holiday? Then you may want to take a closer look at our Eastern Cape safari adventure. It begins with a drive through the dusty trails of Addo National Park, keeping a close eye on bushes and waterholes for huge herds of elephants and grazing giraffes. Then, you'll board a small riverboat for a unique transfer to our private game reserve, where a professional ranger will take you on thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five. You'll be pampered with delicious meals, drinks and personal attention during your stay, sleeping in a stylish safari tent on the shores of an African river.
Click here for more details of our Eastern Cape Safari.
Garden Route holidays - Eastern Cape safari
Garden Route holidays - Cape wine tour

Short Garden Route holidays Cape and Wine, Drive-n-Dine

Duration: 4 days, 3 nights
Price: Please see our Contact Us page for further details
You'll see: Tulbagh and Stellenbosch

Explore the world famous Cape winelands at a leisurely pace during this Garden Route holiday. Visit the charming villages of Tulbagh and Stellenbosch, visit the lovely estates and sample the great food and drink on offer. Enjoy the best of the local wines... but don't forget to take a cab home afterwards! This short itinerary combines well with a visit to Cape Town or as a relaxed start to visiting the Garden Route.
Click here for more details of our Cape wine tour.

Garden Route holidays: Starter pack Discover the Cape

Duration: 4 days, 3 nights
Price: Please see our Contact Us page for further details

This Cape Town module is a great way to start or finish your Garden Route holiday. The possibilities in this lively city are endless; from the world famous Table Mountain to the picture-perfect beaches of Camps Bay, from the penguins of Boulders Beach to the historic Robben Island. There's so much to see and do here that you may never want to leave, so we recommend you make time to fully enjoy this wonderful city on your South Africa travel plan. Click here for more details of our Visit Cape Town module.

Garden Route holidays - Visit Cape Town