Garden Route Day Safari and Animal Encounter | 2 days

(5 customer reviews)

From: US$478

Enjoy a Garden Route Game Lodge Safari, an Animal Encounter and a Whale Watching Cruise (in season) in one spectacular tour.

Our 2 day Garden Route Safari allows Cape Town visitors to experience the Big Five in their natural environment in a private game reserve on the Garden Route. On the way there we visit an animal shelter with zebras, cheetahs and other animals you can touch. If you wish, we can do a wine tasting in the Creation winery (award-winning cuisine) and from July 1st to November 28th we also offer you whale watching in Hermanus on the outward journey. On the second day we drive to the Garden Route Game Lodge for a day safari in an open 4×4 vehicle. Duration approx. 3 hours. If desired, lunch buffet at the Garden Rout Game Lodge. We are back in Cape Town at around 5:30 p.m.

Optional 2.5 hours whale watching boat cruise in Hermanus from July 1st to November 30th.

Bookings from December 20th to January 10th only upon request.

Included:

  • Accommodation incl. breakfast buffet.
  • 1 Game Drive in open safari vehicle with knowledgeable ranger.
  • Wild Animal Encounter
  • Driver, private transportation from/to Cape Town.
  • Cape Town hotel, airport or cruise ship terminal pick up/ drop off.
  • Optional Whale Watching Cruise 1. July – 30. November

Not included: Lunch, dinner, wine tasting.

This private tour can be somewhat adapted to your interests.

 

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This is a private guided tour! Please select the season and size of your group to see the total price per group. Children are proportionally included in the price per person. If you don’t see the requested option click CLEAR and select again.

Detailed Itinerary

Garden Route Day Safari and Wild Animal Encounter

We will pick you up at your hotel in Cape Town at 8:30 for your Garden Route Safari.
Day 1
On the first day we drive from Cape Town along the scenic False Bay to the Cornellskop animal sanctuary where you can touch zebras, cheetahs and other animals.

Man kisses zebra Surikatherde Albino Porcupine Besucher streicheln Geparden

On request we stop at Creation Wines (Awarded Best SA Kitchen) or we can offer a whale watching cruise in Hermanus, from 1. July to 30. Nov only.

Wale & Wine Hermanus Tagestour

We stay overnight in Swellendam (Breakfast buffet incl.)

Day 2

On the second day we set off again at 8:30 a.m. to the Garden Route Game Lodge for a day safari in an open off-road vehicle. Duration approx. 2.5 – 3 hours.

In addition to the Big Five, you will see wildebeest, zebras, antelopes and, with a bit of luck, cheetahs on the prowl.

Garden Route Game Lodge Gepard bei der Jagd rhino addo elephant park  Addo Elefanten Nationalpark Safari lion-with-bird-garden-route-safari

Afterwards, if you wish, you can enjoy a lunch buffet at the lodge or return directly
Drive to Cape Town (approx. 4 hours).

Your Cape Town Garden Route Safari ends at your hotel in Cape Town at approximately 5:30 p.m.

We recommend packing a windproof, warm jacket for game drives in winter (July – August).

Children sharing their parents’ room receive a 50% discount.

Please see all our day tours here. Please see more Garden Route Safaris here.

5 reviews for Garden Route Day Safari and Animal Encounter | 2 days

  1. Joseph Feigelson

    Watching the cheetah hunting was amazing. Professional wildlife ranger and good tour guide.

  2. Vaida M.

    Hey, thank you it was a great experience.
    Vaida

  3. Sofie E.

    Hello Reinhard!
    We are so pleased with the tour an especially with Vlad? Everything was just as we wanted and we felt that we could do what ever we felt like and Vlad had the best ideas!

    Thank you for a wonderful safari and for the lovely tour guide Vlad. Please say thank you and say hello to him from us!

    We will recommend you!

    Best regards
    Sofie with friends

  4. Elsie

    En makalöst bra safari utförd av en kunnig och intresserad ranger

    Elsie S. Sweden

  5. Janni M

    “En super tur.”
    Vi havde en fantastisk tur og en meget behagelig guide.Alt på turen fungerede optimalt.

    Janni M. Kopenhagen

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