Full Day Tours

Overview

• This tour commences at 08h00 and travels out along the N2 highway towards the majestic Hottentot Holland Mountains
• We travel through the seaside town of Strand and enjoy its kilometers of white sandy beaches.
• The pretty setting of Gordons Bay with it’s Naval College and small harbour is our next village we pass through.
• We engage the steep climb ( by vehicle ) to the Filtration Plant of Steenbras Dam high up on the mountain side, to soak in the magnificent panoramic view of False Bay, the mountains and coastal surrounds -- a photo opportunity
• We travel along spectacular Clarence Drive enjoying every moment of the magnificent sea views.
• On through the coastal village Kleinmond on our way to Hermanus.
• Hermanus is the whale capital of South Africa and a very popular holiday destination.

• Stanford village is our next port of call where we enjoy a Pub Lunch.
• Then on to the nearby fishing village of Gansbaai ( Goose bay )

• Shortly after leaving Gansbaai we turn inland and travel to the quaint village with thatched white washed cottages of Elim, ( Elim means place of God ) a Moravian Mission station.
• Cape Agulhas the most Southerly tip of the African Continent is our next stop -- this is where the two great oceans -- the Indian and Atlantic   --- meet
• A walk along the rocks sees you standing at the tip of the African continent. -- a great photo opportunity
• We visit the most southerly lighthouse on the continent of Africa – another great photo opportunity.
• From Agulhas we travel to the quaint fishing village of Arniston
• Then north to Bredasdorp the principal small town in the region.
• Finally we travel to Swellendam where we overnight at a little gem of a B & B
• Dinner will be at one of the many cozy restaurants in the town.

Day 2.

• The Fairy Sanctury is a must visit.
• We visit the Berry Orchard and learn how to make chutney.
• We head out for the Tradouw Pass that takes us through the mountains to Barrydale -- where we enjoy lunch at the “ Country Pumpkin” restaurant
• A visit to Barrydale Winery is always an enjoyable experience.
• We travel the scenic R62 to Montague where we visit some interesting sites.
• Montague is our overnight stop at a Chalet at the renowned Hot Spring Resort.
• Dinner is your choice -- at the local Hot Spring Resort Hotel or at a cozy restaurant in Town.

• After a relaxing breakfast we travel through the scenically impressive Cogmans Kloof, and on through Ashton to Robertson.
• En route we visit a couple of leading Wine Estates, where you will have the opportunity to taste their award winning wines.
• A visit to Robersons bird sanctuary is always well worthwhile.
• We travel on to Worcester and visit Kleinplasie – a living Museum that portrays the authentic lifestyle of the early settlers during the period of 1690 -- including Blacksmithing, coffee roasting, tobacco rolling, break baking etc.
• We enjoy a traditional South African lunch at Kleinplasie.
• After lunch we travel through the Town of Worcester and link up with the N1 highway.
• We travel beneath the mighty Du Toits Kloof Mountains and through the four kilmetre road tunnel.
• On the far side of the tunnel we have our first view of Table Mountain in the distance with the beautiful setting of Paarl in the foreground.
• We slowly make our way back to base along the N1 highway.

• The cost in ZAR of this wonderful three day two nights Private tour of Cape Country is R3000 per person sharing    -- a single supplement of R650 per room per night applies.

• Transport per Air-conditioned Toyota Quantum.                *per Air-conditioned coach
• Public Liability Insurance
• The services of a Professional, Registered Tour Guide.
• Accommodation will be on a shared, standard room, twin / double bed basis for two nights -- single supplements applies.
• Accommodation is on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
• Road Toll fee.

• Lunches – including that of the guide.
• Entrance fee Elim Museum -- estimated to be R15 per person.
• Entrance fee Cape Agulhas Lighthouse -- estimated to be R15 per person.
• Dinner in Swellendam, including that of the guide.
• Entrance fee to the Fairy Sanctuary -- estimated to be R!5 per person.
• Entrance fee, the Berry Orchard -- estimated to be R15 per person.
• Wine tasting on Wine Estates – estimated to be R20 to R30 per tasting of five wines x 3 estates.
• Entrance fee, Kleinplasie – estimated to be R20 per person.
• Refreshments
• Spring Water.
• Porter Gratuities
• Gratuities.