Stellenbosch – George/Knysna (Garden Route):
After an early check out, depart on about a 4 hour to the Garden Route. En route, stop at Oudtshoorn, the ostrich farming capital of the world and famous for not only the ostrich farms, but also the Cango Caves, museums, Crocodile and Cheetah Farm.
Optional excursions in Oudtshoorn.
Continue to where accommodation is to be reserved in George or Wilderness or Knysna or Plettenberg Bay.
George – Principal Town of the Garden Route with stinkwood, yellow wood and milkwood furniture manufacturers. Famous Outeniqua Tjoe Choo Train rides between George and Knysna (undertaken in both directions) taking you over gauges, mountain passes, sea and lakes.
Wilderness – “fluffy” white sanded beach.
Sedgefield – lake and seaside holiday resort area.
Knysna – Lagoon and major furniture manufacturing centre (stinkwood, yellowwood and milkwood). It also supports an oyster hatchery and many small shops. The Knysna Elephant Park is worth a visit. Boat cruise on Knysna lagoon, scenic steam train ride, butterfly world; a ferry ride to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, John Benn Pleasure Boat on the Knysna Lagoon.
Plettenberg Bay - a popular holiday resort with safe beaches, a lagoon and river mouth with the estuary of the Keurboom River.
Golfing along the Garden Route at either George Country Club or Fancourt Golf Estate or Sparrebosch Golf Course or Knysna Golf Club.
Excursion options in the Garden Route.
Overnight at accommodation of your choice.