Knysna Holidays

Sample Itinerary - REF AFRICA 504

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Day 1: Cape Town

Welcome to Africa! Pick up your rental car and drive to the hotel.

The next 4 days are free to explore Cape Town. Maybe visit the V & A Waterfront and shop to your heart’s content, head out to Robben Island and see where Mandela spent many years or relax on one of the many beautiful beaches. When nightfall hits, visit one of the many fantastic restaurants - perhaps try some fresh seafood, then head on to one of the many buzzing bars that Cape Town has to offer.

Day 6: Cape Town - Swellendam

Begin your self drive itinerary to Port Elizabeth. You head for Swellendam today, to the 3rd oldest settlement in South Africa.

Day 7: Swellendam - Oudtshoorn

Make your way to Klein Karoo’s capital - Oudtshoorn. Here you can visit the Safari Ostrich Ranch for a guided tour and visit the Cango Caves, visit endangered animals at the Cango Wildlife Ranch. Klein Karoo is the easternmost wine producing region in the country, situated between spectacular mountain ranges.

Day 8: Oudtshoorn

Free day.

Day 9: Oudtshoorn - Knysna

Drive to the picturesque town of Knysna - South Africa’s ‘Oyster Capital’, situated between lush forests and a peaceful estuary. It is truly one of the most scenic towns in South Africa, offering many activities and attractions, gourmet restaurants, arts and crafts.

Days 10-11: Knysna

Free day.

Day 12: Knysna - Port Elizabeth

Today you make your way to Port Elizabeth. Overnight - Port Elizabeth - Isola Bella.

Day 13: Port Elizabeth - Kruger N.P.

Today you drop off your rental car at Port Elizabeth Airport and board your flight To Kuger. Once arrived we will collect you and transfer you to your lodge.

Lion looking for prey in the setting sun

Days 14-16: Kruger N.P.

Enjoy the stunning surroundings and beautiful accommodation at the lodge for the next 3 days. Includes open Land Rover safaris by day and at night to see Africa's big game accompanied by qualified rangers and trackers, environmental awareness walking safaris, breakfast, lunch and "boma" dinner and a house selection of beverages.