The Ultimate Family Garden Route
OVERVIEW
If you are looking for an action packed adventure with the family from Cape town the Garden Route ticks all the boxes.
EXPERIENCES
In Cape Town you will snorkel with seals with a marine biologist and photographer, hike Table Mountain national park with an expert nature guide, and learn to cook Cape Malay style in a local’s house in the Bokaap district. Go foraging on land and sea in Cape Point, SUP with the penguins at boulders beach. You can dive in the Kelp Forest where My Octopus Teacher was filmed with an ocean conservation organisation, zoom down the mountain on a scooter or take a helicopter ride over the peninsula.
Stop to soar like an eagle surrounded by breathtaking pristine mountainscapes on a cape canopy zipline tour in the Elgin Valley, and visit a cave in Mossel bay believed to be the point of human origins brought alive by a passionate archeologist. Go on a horse riding safari or join a vet for the day on a private game reserve, and kayak up the Touw river to a spectacular waterfall in Wilderness.
Spend a morning on a beautiful sailing yacht with your private skipper spotting whales and dolphins out of Knysna lagoon, or experience an unforgettable few hours speaking to locals in a township tour. Finish off your trip in the famous J-Bay – to surf (or learn to surf!) one of the best breaks in the world.
WHERE YOU’LL STAY
Should you wish to be based in the city bowl in Cape Town, you’ll stay at the home-from-home More Quarters, if you want the perfect spot to watch the sunset and Camps Bay vibes, you’ll stay at African Story. If you’re keen be on the beach with the most spectacular sea and mountain views The Last Word in Kommetjie.
Along your way you’ll stay at the Coot Club. Overlooking the tranquil waters of of Walker Bay. It’s an idyllic family destination, with so many activities from sailing to volleyball, and delicious food. You’ll enjoy a unforgettable safari experience at the beautiful Botlierskop Game Reserve, an oasis in Plettenberg Bay Emily Moon and you’ll hear the waves from your bed in Supertubes in Jefferies Bay
