SOUTH AFRICA · NATIONAL PARK TRIPS IN THE GARDEN ROUTE
Distances here eat days, so the bookings have to earn their slot. These 5 national park trips in the Garden Route are priced and timed, with pickup points that matter when your guesthouse is out of town.
Review of Addo Elephant National Park’s 9-hour small-group safari, with elephants, Big 5 wildlife, lunch, hotel pickup, and expert guiding.
“We had a lovely day at Addo Park. We didn't see a lot of elephants due to strong winds, but our guide John made sure we saw as many animals as we could. We even saw 3 lions. John also explained a lot about the park and the animals.”
Zip 30 metres above Tsitsikamma Forest on a guided canopy tour with safety gear, local ecology, birdlife, and ten tree-top platforms.
“Felt very safe, great guides and a lot of fun in the forest.”
Review of the 5-day Garden Route and Addo tour from Cape Town, with safari drives, caves, coast views, lodging, costs, and practical tips.
“Of all the animals that where possibly to seen, we seen the king of the jungle. (Very impressive) also seen loads of other animals, that was a experience of life. Under the lead of Benjamin. Company bokbus. He made this tourguide an great succes. The dutch people liked this alot and want to thank in special. Benjamin. Roel & Mitchell.”
Ride an offroad scooter through Tsitsikamma’s rainforest, learn about local wildlife, and swim in a natural Storms River pool.
“A fun ride through the beautiful forest in the cool and stillness of the late afternoon. Rowan was a most knowledgeable guide on the flora and fauna of the forest. A highly recommend activity.”
Tube through Tsitsikamma’s Storms River with forest views, bouldering, jumps, and suspension bridges. A demanding six-hour adventure.
“A truly wonderful experience. We did this as a family with teenagers and all thoroughly enjoyed it. The scenery was amazing and the tubing and jumps great fun. The guides Ross and Enzo were very knowledgeable and courteous and good company. They made the experience one that we would truly recommend. The hot food by the log burner ready on our return was a lovely touch.”
Cape sea days, bush mornings, tasting rooms and the long road east.
