Itinerary

1. Day 01: Departure from Durban

   • A mid-morning departure from Durban, heading down through the Hibiscus coast, passing Port Edward and onto our first destination in the Wild Coast.

2. Day 02: Leisure Day

   • A day of relaxation at this amazing top-rated resort.

3. Day 03: Rural region of the Eastern Cape

   • Journey through the remote and quaint rural region of the Eastern Cape- Previously known as the Transkei.
   • Visit the birthplace of the iconic Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, aka Madiba, at Qunu.

   Overnight oceanfront at the award-winning family-run Morgans Bay Hotel.

4. Day 04: En Route to East London

   • After a leisurely morning breakfast, guests will visit a secret beach en route to East London.

   Overnight stay at a city hotel.

5. Day 05: Addo Elephant Park

   • Today's journey will pass through Port Alfred, stopping for an early lunch in Kenton-on-Sea. 
   • Guests will then have sundowners at a lodge in the greater Addo Elephant Park region, where they will stay for two nights.

   Overnight Stay.

6. Day 06: Addo Elephant Park

   • A very early morning game drive +- 3 hours, will be followed by a sumptuous brunch feast prepared by Trevor before the mandatory afternoon Safari. 
   • Sundowners in the park, before returning to fine dining by your host and guide Trevor.

7. Day 07: Knysna and Bungee Jump

   • After a well-earned lie-in, today's journey will take guests to Knysna, the jewel of the Garden Route. 
   • Guests will stop at the Tsitsikamma National Park for lunch and a short guided walk. The adventurous can bungee 216m off the BlouKrans bridge, Africa's highest static bungee jump. 

   Overnight for the next two nights in a fabulous owner-run guesthouse.

8. Day 08: Sights of Knysna

   • A day of leisure to explore the sights of Knysna. Transfers are available at no extra charge.

9. Day 09: Oudtshoorn

   • It's a short journey today as we ascend the Outeniqua Pass and reach our destination, Oudtshoorn, for lunch and a tour of a working Ostrich farm. 

   Overnight on an Ostrich farm.

10. Day 10: Meerkat Safari

    • It's a very early start to the day for a highlight of the tour—a Meerkat Safari. 
    • Witness the incredible sight of masses emerging to soak up the rays of the morning sun (this is very weather-dependent). 
    • After a late breakfast, we will journey through the Karoo to 'Ronnis Sex-shop', Barrydale, the majestic Tradouw's Pass, Swellendam and then onto tonight's accommodation at the beach enclave of Hermanus. Whales can often be spotted 50-100m from the shoreline, depending on the tour season.

11. Day 11: Hermanus to Franschhoek and then Cape Town

    • Breakfast will be at an oceanfront cafe in Hermanus. 
    • Guests will then enjoy a scenic drive from Hermanus to Franschhoek, the Cape Winelands. 
    • A stroll through this quaint village with strong French Connections, luncheoning under the old oak trees of a historic vineyard.
    • Guests will then be transfered to their accommodation within 20 km of Cape Town, where the tour ends.