Garden Route Tours

Join one of our award-winning small group tours, or book a private tour and explore at your own pace.

The Garden Route includes nature, culture, and adventure, so there is something for everyone to enjoy. Our Garden Route tours are the perfect way to see the highlights of the South African coastline, between Cape Town and Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Garden Route Group Tours

These tours are great for solo travelers, couples and small groups of friends who want to see the highlights of the Garden Route, in a relatively short amount of time. Group tours have a maximum of 12 guests and one driver/guide on board. This is an active tour, aimed at those who like to be on the move and are young at heart. The average age of travelers joining our group tours is 34. Guests can choose between backpacker or guest house accommodation, thereby tailoring the tour to their level of comfort and budget.

Garden Route private tour

Garden Route & Addo Group Adventure โ€“ 5 days (one-way)

Our 5-day group adventure tour is a safe and affordable way to explore the Western Cape, Little Karoo, Whale Route, Addo Elephant National Park, and Route 62. This tour starts in Cape Town every Monday, and ends in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) every Friday.

Garden Route & Addo Group Adventure โ€“ 6 days

Experiencing a good mix of nature, culture and adventure on this 6-day group Garden Route Tour. This trip will give you a taste of some of the best things the spectacular Garden Route has to offer. This tour starts & ends in Cape Town and departs every Monday.

Cape Town, Garden Route & Safari COMBO โ€“ 10 days

Explore Cape Town, the Garden Route and the Eastern Cape on this group adventure tour that includes a two-night safari. It covers the highlights of the South African coastline between Cape Town and Gqeberha and ends in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth).

Garden Route Private Tours

Private tours for couples, families, groups of friends, and educational travel. Our expert travel consultants will customize the provided itineraries to your exact requirements. We can accommodate large or small groups. Click to choose a package below to find out more and to arrange a bespoke travel experience.

Garden Route Express private tour – 4 days

Mountains, sea, beaches and forest โ€“ this tour goes straight to the heart of the Garden Route, to spend time enjoying this beautiful stretch of South African coastline lined with coastal forests. This tour starts & ends in Cape Town, and can depart any day of the week.

Garden Route private tour โ€“ 5 days (one-way to Gqeberha)

This tour explores the beautiful coastline between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. It travels one-way, allowing you to maximize time enjoying beautiful scenery and minimize driving time, taking in the highlights of the Whale Coast and the Garden Route along the way.

Garden Route Express private tour + Safari – 5 days

Go on safari amongst the beautiful fynbos vegetation of the Garden Route.ย  This tour packs in such diverse highlights, from seeing zebra and elephant on safari to hiking the cliffs along the Indian Ocean, all in five days. This tour starts & ends in Cape Town.

Garden Route private tour โ€“ 6 daysย 

This tour explores the beautiful coastline between Cape Town and the Garden Route. ย It takes in the highlights of the Whale Coast, Garden Route, and the Klein Karoo, with many options for adventure, nature, and hiking activities along the way.ย  This tour starts and ends in Cape Town, and can depart any day of the week.

Garden Route & Addo Safari private tour – 7 days

This tour explores the beautiful coastline between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, and ends off with a safari in Addo Elephant National Park. It travels one-way, allowing you to maximize time enjoying scenery and safari, and minimizing driving time.

Garden Route + whale coast private tour – 7 days

This tour is designed to be a great South African experience for families traveling with children, age 6 and older. This tour focuses on nature and the outdoors, as this part of the country is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, and makes a refreshing experience for adults and children alike.

Cape Town, Winelands & Garden Route private tour

โ€“ 8 days

Cape Town, the Cape Winelands, and the Garden Route โ€“ if you take this tour, you will have taken in of some of the absolute highlights of the Western Cape of South Africa. From city to vineyard to cruising the Knysna Lagoon.ย 

First Trip To South Africa private tour โ€“ 10 days

If you have never been to this spectacular countryโ€ฆthis is the trip you should take as an introduction. We hit the must-see destinations of Cape Town, the Winelands, the Garden Route, and finish off with a Big 5 Safari in the malaria-free Eastern Cape.

First Trip To South Africa + Kruger private tour โ€“ 11 days

If you have never been to this spectacular countryโ€ฆthis is the trip you should take as an introduction.ย  We hit the must-see destinations of Cape Town, the winelands, the Garden Route and finish off with a Big 5 Safari in Greater Kruger area. We say โ€œfirstโ€ trip to South Africa, because we know you will be back for more!