South Africa: Cape of Adventures

  • Destination: South Africa
  • Duration: 9 days
  • Departs: 11/04/2024
  • Price: $1380

Overview

Situated at the southern tip of Africa, South Africa is truly a land of wonders! It is one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world. Home of Cape Town where adventurous activities meets new levels, from The famous Table Mountain to the Cape of Good Hope and along the amazing Garden Route. This trip is going to be an adventure of a lifetime!

Highlights

- The beautiful city of Cape Town
- Chapman’s Peak Scenic Drive
- Hiking to Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope
- Cycling Along the Atlantic Ocean’s to Simon’s Town
- Penguins encounters at Boulders Beach
- Chasing the Big 5 in the Garden Route
- Canyoning, Abseiling, and Cliff Jumping on the Garden Route
- Coastal Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve
- Kayaking in Wilderness
- Hiking the Lion’s Head
- Cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain
- Elgin Valley Zipline Canopy Tour

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Itinerary & Trip Details

Day 1: The Rainbow Nation

The Rainbow Nation

Arrival in Cape Town airport, pick-up and transfer to the hotel. Spend the day wandering around one of the world’s most beautiful cities, home of the Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel

Day 2: The Cape Peninsula

The Cape Peninsula

Our adventure kicks-off with a journey of discovery as we explore the splendor of the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town. We follow the Atlantic Seaboard, past Clifton & Camps Bay, to the fishing village at Hout Bay, famous for its seals, then continue along the scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive to the Cape Point Nature Reserve. First we will hike to the lighthouse at Cape Point for breathtaking vistas then make our way to Cape of Good Hope, the south-western most point in Africa. Afterwards we will switch to bikes from the entrance of the reserve then start cycling along the ultra-scenic route to Simon’s town to visit the colony of rare Jackass Penguins at Boulders Beach.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 3: Cape Canopy Adventure

Cape Canopy Adventure

Breakfast then drive to Elgin for an adrenaline-fix on a zipline canopy tour in Elgin valley surrounded by breathtaking Cape fynbos panoramas and an amazing mountain scenery. Afterwards we will drive to our accommodation along the beautiful Garden Route which extends from Mossel Bay in the Western Cape to Storms River in the Eastern Cape. The name comes from the beautiful vegetation and the numerous lagoons and lakes along the coast.

Accommodation: Backpackers Lodge
Meals: B

Day 4: The Kloofing Experience

The Kloofing Experience

Our adventure for the day is Kloofing or Canyoning which is an adventure sport that combines a lot of activities in one ultimate experience. We will hike, abseil, zipline, swim, cliff jump as we go through indigenous terrain that would otherwise remain inaccessible, undiscovered and unknown. After canyoning we will drive to Plettenberg bay for a scenic coastal hike in Robberg Nature Reserve then drive back to our hotel.

Accommodation: Backpackers Lodge
Meals: B

Day 5: Bloukrans Bridge

Bloukrans Bridge

Today we visit Bloukrans Bridge standing at a height of 216m above Bloukrans River and home of the highest commercial bungee jump in the world! Afterwards we will go to the town of Wilderness for a magical kayaking/canoeing experience through tranquil rivers and gushing waterfalls then we will drive back to our hotel.

Accommodation: Backpackers Lodge
Meals: B

Day 6: In Search of the Big Five

In Search of the Big Five

Breakfast then drive to the Garden Route game reserve for a game drive chasing african wildlife including Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Rhinos and African Buffalo which are known as the Big 5 in addition to many other animals as well. Afterwards we will drive back to Cape Town.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 7: Table Mountain

Table Mountain

Today we visit Table Mountain national park, one of the world’s new seven wonders of Nature. The Table Mountain is Cape Town’s most famous landmark, towering at 1088m. First we will hike to the top of the Lion’s head for the best views over Cape Town then we will take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain for even more stunning views all around the Cape, Robben Island, the Peninsula and beyond. For thrill seekers, they can opt to try abseiling Table Mountain!

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 8: Cape Town

Cape Town

A Free day in Cape Town to explore more of this beautiful city. For adrenaline junkies they can go try Sky Diving, Paragliding, Shark Cage diving or any other adventurous activities in this land of wonders.

Accommodation: Standard Hotel
Meals: B

Day 9: Departure

Departure

Pickup from the hotel and transfer to the airport for our final departure

Meals: B

Price Includes/Excludes

Price Includes

- Accommodation in a standard hotel in Cape Town for 5 nights
- Accommodation in backpackers lodges on the Garden Route for 3 nights
- Table Mountain Cable Car ride
- Cycling & Hiking in Cape point national park
- Cape Point Tour with Boulders Beach visit
- Elgin Valley Zipline Tour
- Kloofing in the Garden Route
- Robberg Hiking Trail
- Wildlife Safari in Garden Route Game Reserve
- Hiking the Lion’s Head
- Kayaking in Wilderness
- All land transfers in a private A/C vehicle
- Airport pickups
- All mentioned meals (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)

Price Excludes

- Flights to Cape Town
- Optional activities (Bungee Jumping – Abseiling – Sky Diving – Paragliding)
- Visa Expenses
- Tips & Gratuities

 

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