WC Garden Route & Eastern Cape Self-Drive Tour
From
Bloemfontein
to
Plettenberg Bay
Duration
18 Days
Accommodation
Tour Overview
Set about on a self-driven adventure through South Africa’s scenic wonders. Start in the Northern Cape, marvel at the Augrabies Falls‘ raw power, then journey south to Clanwilliam’s ancient landscapes. Savour the flavours of Stellenbosch’s vineyards, encounter majestic whales in Hermanus and find tranquillity in Albertinia. Relax on sun-kissed beaches in Plettenberg Bay before your journey concludes in Cape St Francis, a coastal haven welcoming you with open arms.
Places You'll See
Highlights
Itinerary
Departure/Return Location:
Johannesburg International Airport
Day 1 - Bloemfontein
Day 2 & 3 - Augrabies
Day 4 & 5 - Cederberg Mountains
Day 6 & 7 - Stellenbosch
Day 8 & 9 - Hermanus
Day 10 & 11 - Cape Garden Route
Day 12 & 13 - Plettenberg Bay
Day 14 & 15 - Cape St. Francis
Day 16 - Graaf-Reinet, Eastern Cape
Things to do
What's Included
- Airport Transfers
- Lodge Accommodation
- Meals: Bed & Breakfast / Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
- Sedan Vehicle Rental
- Vehicle Excess
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic Beverages & Drinks
- Fuel & Rental Vehicle Insurance
- Gratuities & Tips
- International Flights (Arrival & Departure)
- Items of Personal Nature
- Meals: Lunch
- Park Entry Fees & Permits
- Travel Insurance
- VISA (If Applicable)
What our customers ask about this tour
What can I expect when visiting Plettenberg Bay?
What activities can I enjoy in Hermanus apart from whale watching?
What makes Cape St Francis Resort a great destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts?
Good to Know
Currency
In Namibia, the official currency is the Namibian Dollar (NAD), which is pegged to the South African Rand (ZAR), and the Rand is also widely accepted.
In Botswana, the local currency is the Botswana Pula (BWP), though South African Rand may be accepted in some places.
In Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) is used, but US Dollars, South African Rand, and other currencies are commonly accepted, especially in tourist areas.
In South Africa, the official currency is the South African Rand (ZAR). It is widely accepted across the country and can also be used in Namibia, where the Namibian Dollar (NAD) is pegged to it.
Travel Requirements for Adults with Children Under 18
Adults travelling with children under 18 must provide the child’s original Birth Certificate and a consent form if only one parent is accompanying the child. Failure to present these documents may result in denied entry.
Visa
Unfortunately, we do not offer visa application services. Whether you require a visa depends on your nationality and your destination. If your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you’re visiting, you will need to apply for a visa before your departure. Additionally, some countries may require an invitation letter for the Namibian Embassy to process a tourist visa. If needed, guests can contact us for assistance with obtaining the invitation letter.