Cape Town & Garden Route
Cape Town, Table Mountain and the Winelands, then the Garden Route's lagoons, forests and the Bloukrans bridge bungee.
Trip at a glance
- Duration7 days / 6 nights
- Starts inCape Town
- RouteCape Town · Garden Route
- Places2 destinations
- CountrySouth Africa
- Ideal forRoad trips, Adventure holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-1S32NW
Best time to visit: October to April




Trip overview
Cape Town, Table Mountain and the Winelands, then the Garden Route's lagoons, forests and the Bloukrans bridge bungee.
The route spends 3 nights in Cape Town and 3 nights in Garden Route, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits road trips and adventure holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Cape Town
- Arrive via Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Chapman's Peak drive
Day 2Cape Town: Table Mountain and Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
- Table Mountain: Cableway to the top
- Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope: Dramatic peninsula
Day 3Cape Town: Boulders Beach penguins and V&A Waterfront
- Boulders Beach penguins: African penguin colony
- V&A Waterfront: Shopping and dining
Day 4Cape Town to Garden Route
- Travel from Cape Town to Garden Route by road or train, or fly where it saves time (we compare options in your quote)
- Check in at your Garden Route hotel
- Knysna Lagoon: Lagoon and heads
Day 5Garden Route: Tsitsikamma National Park and Bloukrans Bridge
- Tsitsikamma National Park: Suspension bridge
- Bloukrans Bridge: World-famous bungee jump
Day 6Garden Route: Cango Caves and Plettenberg Bay
- Cango Caves: Limestone caves
- Plettenberg Bay: Beaches and whales
Day 7Depart from Garden Route
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to George Airport (GRJ) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Daily driving kept to comfortable distances with scenic stops
- An experienced local driver who knows the roads
- Road and weather conditions checked before each long day
- Activities booked with licensed, insured operators
- Fitness level and experience checked before we confirm each activity
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Cape Town: Go up Table Mountain on the first clear morning; wind often closes the cableway.
- Garden Route: Self-drive or chauffeured, allow at least three nights.
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Cape Town sits beneath Table Mountain between two oceans.
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The Garden Route runs along South Africa's southern coast past lagoons, forests and beaches, from Mossel Bay to Tsitsikamma, with Oudtshoorn's ostriches and caves inland.
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