Safari & Garden Route by rental car

Experience real safari adventures

Trip typeSafari

Trip duration10 days

Pricesfrom 1.108 €

AFRICA SAFARI

Safari & Garden Route

From Port Elizabeth to Cape Town - travel at a leisurely pace along the Garden Route, enjoy charming accommodation and experience real safari adventures.

Highlights of this trip

Port Elizabeth

now known as Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city located in the Eastern Cape...

Amakhala Game Reserve

Amakhala Game Reserve is an ideal choice if you...

Knysna

Knysna is a coastal paradise tucked between lush forests...

Oudtshoorn

Oudtshoorn, the “Ostrich Capital of the World,” is a unique blend...

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is the heart of South Africa's wine country...

Cape Town

Cape Town is a captivating fusion of natural beauty...

Your destination

South Africa

Interests and activities

Your itinerary

Day 1
Days 2 & 3 ...
Day 5
Day 6
Days 7 - 9
Day 10

Upon arrival at Port Elisabeth Airport, you will be greeted by a SafariGuru representative who will accompany you to the rental car counter to collect your rental car. Our representative will hand over your co-pilot package and discuss your itinerary with you.

Travel to your hotel not far from the airport to get some rest from your long-haul flight.

Perhaps take a stroll along the beach today or visit the Boardwalk complex with its countless restaurants and stores as well as a casino.

Highlight of the stage

Port Elizabeth

now known as Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city located in the Eastern Cape...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationPaxton Hotel

CateringOvernight stay with breakfast

Stay1 night

Just in time for lunch, you will drive to the private Big Five Game Reserve Amakhala, where a first game drive awaits you in the afternoon.

A total of two early morning game drives and two afternoon game drives are included during your stay.

Discover the secrets of the African bush with the help of experienced rangers.

Highlight of the stage

Amakhala Game Reserve

Amakhala Game Reserve is an ideal choice if you...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationAmakhala Leeuwenbosch Country House

CateringFully inclusive, including alcoholic beverages (except premium brands)

Stay2 nights

Discover the greenest section of the Garden Route today. Hike through the Tsitsikamma Forest to the mouth of the Storms River. A canopy tour high in the treetops of the forest is a special experience. Stop for refreshments at the Tsitsikamma Baruerei before continuing on to Monkey Land and Birds of Eden.

In the late afternoon, you will reach Knysna, situated on the lagoon of the same name. This evening, stroll through the waterfront with its many stores and good restaurants.

Highlight of the stage

Knysna

Knysna is a coastal paradise tucked between lush forests...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationMadison Manor Boutique Hotel

CateringOvernight stay with breakfast

Stay1 night

After breakfast, take a boat trip on the Knysna Lagoon. Then head over spectacular mountain passes to the center of ostrich breeding in South Africa - Oudtshoorn. Take part in a guided tour of the Cango Caves and visit the Safari Ostrich Farm.

Highlight of the stage

Oudtshoorn

Oudtshoorn, the “Ostrich Capital of the World,” is a unique blend...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationHlangana Lodge

CateringOvernight stay with breakfast

Stay1 night

The scenic Route 62 takes you to the Cape Winelands. Stroll through the avenues of Stellenbosch, South Africa's second oldest town. Steep, exciting mountains frame lovely valleys and Cape Dutch-style wine estates invite you to taste their wines.

Highlight of the stage

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is the heart of South Africa's wine country...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationRiver Manor Boutique Hotel & Spa

CateringOvernight stay with breakfast

Stay1 night

Day 7:

Visit the pearl of the wine country, Franschhoek, today. A special recommendation is a ride on the Franschhoek Winetram. Or enjoy a picnic under shady trees at the Allee Bleue wine estate. Numerous wine farms invite you to taste their wines.

In the afternoon, drive to the Mother City of South Africa, Cape Town. This evening, take a stroll through the famous V&A Waterfront and stop off at one of the excellent restaurants.

Day 8:

Discover the Cape Peninsula today. Along the posh suburbs of the Atlantic Seaboard, Hout Bay and the absolutely unique Chapman's Peak coastal road, you will reach the Cape of Good Hope. On the way back to the city, visit the penguin colony on Boulders Beach and either the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens or stop off for a wine tasting in Groot Constantia.

Day 9:

Discover the Mother City today. The iconic Table Mountain, the lively Greenmarket Square arts and crafts market, the historic Castle of Good Hope, the colorful Malay quarter of Bo Kaap and the green oasis in the middle of the city, the Company Gardens, are all worth a visit.

Highlight of the stage

Cape Town

Cape Town is a captivating fusion of natural beauty...

Your accommodation

Your accommodationFloreal House

CateringOvernight stay with breakfast

Stay3 nights

Today it's time to say goodbye to South Africa. Drive to Cape Town Airport in time for your flight, return your rental car and start your journey home. Individual extension possible.

Services and information

Your destination

South Africa

Info about the country >

Information on entry requirements, currency, security, health & more.

Included services

Welcome at Port Elizabeth Airport
Co-Pilot package with route description
Accommodation with meals as described
Rental car with fully comprehensive insurance without excess on a Classic Plus basis
Category D - VW Polo automatic or similar.

Exclusive services

Flights
Visa fees
All meals, drinks and extras if not listed
Personal expenses
Personal insurances
Optional activities
Exclusive services for the rental car according to the attached overview

Are you ready to start the journey "Safari & Garden Route" ? Let's go!

Your trip to Africa

Day 1
Port Elizabeth
Days 2 & 3
Amakhala Game Reserve
Day 4
Knysna
Day 5
Oudtshoorn
Day 6
Stellenbosch
Days 7 - 9
Cape Town
Day 10
End of the itinerary

10 days in Africa

from 1.108 €

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