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South Africa Garden Route 14 Days Luxury

This is a romantic luxury trip on the Garden Route a 300-kilometer stretch of coastal road on the south west tip of South Africa, maybe the most beautiful region in the country. Along the vinding roads you’ll find diverse vegetation and wildlife, abundance of lagoons, lakes, mountains, forests, and beaches. Enjoy

Day 1

8.20am International flights lands at Johannesburg International Airport (own arrangements)

Flight to Port Elizabeth Airport followed by a private road transfer to Kariega Settlers Drift Lodge (approx 1 hour 20 min)
Check in and welcome to Kariega Settlers Drift, Tented Suite

Savor the flavors of our well-earned afternoon eats (time permitting)

Depart for an evening game drive and sundowners

Kariega Settlers Drift Camp Includes:

Accommodation, all meals, selected beverages, two safari activities per day

Day 2

Tea, coffee and a snack. Depart for an early morning game drive.

Return for a hearty breakfast/brunch.

Enjoy a bush walk, a spa treatment, have a swim, soak in the view from your private deck, or just

relax or siesta .

Savor the flavors of our well-earned afternoon eats.

Depart for an evening game drive and sundowners

Return to the lodge for your evening meal in either the boma or the restaurant

Day 3

Just like day 2

Day 4

Tea, coffee and a snack. Depart for an early morning game drive.

Return for a hearty breakfast/brunch.

Check out and depart back to Port Elizabeth Airport where you would collect your rental car (approx 1 hr 20 min)

Self drive to Knysna (approx 3 hours)

Check in and welcome to Conrad Pezula

Day 5

Day at leisure – perhaps visit the Elephant Sanctuary, take a sunset cruise through the Knysna Heads, zipline through the Titsikamma Forest, play a round of golf at one of the few great golf courses in the area, visit the beautiful beaches or explore the beautiful towns of Plettenberg Bay and Knysna. Many things to do in this area.

Day 6

Another day at leisure

Day 7

Check out and self drive from Knysna for Franschhoek, Cape Winelands Region (approx 5 hours) Check in and welcome Akademie Street Boutique Hotel, Gelatenheid B Suite, breakfast included

Afternoon at leisure – as you have a rental car, you can either spend the afternoon relaxing in the room, around the pool or take a drive to a few neighbouring wine estates.

Day 8

Enjoy a lovely breakfast before you depart on a guided Winelands Tour to the town of Stellenbosch and visiting some estates in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl

Car Hire Collection from Akademie Street Hotel

Depart on a Full Day Private Winelands Tour of 3 regions (Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek) including 3 wine tastings – please see description below

4End of your Full Day private Winelands tour Evening at leisure

Day 9

Enjoy your last morning’s breakfast in wine country before heading towards Cape Town City

Check out and depart on a private road transfer to Cape View Clifton Hotel (approx 1 hour’s drive)

Check in and welcome to Cape View Clifton Boutique Hotel, Deluxe Room, breakfast included

Afternoon at leisure – perhaps explore the beaches or the V&A Waterfront

Day 10

After breakfast for you guided Full Day Private Tour
Depart on a full day private guided Cape Peninsula Tour with a private guide.
Return back from your full day’s tour

Day 11

Day at leisure – enjoy some more of the many things to do in Cape Town. Perhaps enjoy a guided Walking Foodie Tour through the streets of Cape Town, or a visit to the Diamond Factory or a helicopter ride over the coast line.

Day 12

Morning at leisure followed by check out and transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight

Check out of your hotel
Depart on a private transfer to Cape Town Airport (approx 30 min)
Commercial flight departs Cape Town Airport for Johannesburg Airport

Private transfer to a Sandton based hotel (name TBC)
Check in and welcome to your Johannesburg Hotel (own arrangements)

Day 13

Private road transfer from your Sandton based hotel to Johannesburg Airport

International flight departs Johannesburg (own arrangements)