This tour of the Garden Route will take you along some of the most scenic routes. It affords you the opportunity to do activities like walks in the indigenous forest or on the unspoiled beaches, elephant rides, abseiling, paragliding, surfing, yachting, skiing, jet skiing, fishing, game watcing, canoeing, cruises on the estuary or lagoons, dolphin and whale watching, swimming or just lazing in the sun. The Garden Route has it all. >> Read more

This beautiful town just two hours away from Cape Town is one of the finest holiday and fishing resorts in the world. Hermanus Pieterse, from the Netherlands, found grazing for his sheep here during the summer months and returned to a water spring and rocky shore every summer.

Other farmers of the Caledon area followed him and soon the area was called Hermanus Pietersfontein. Today Hermanus has a reputation as an angler’s paradise and many record catches have been made here. It is also known as South Africa’s hub for Perlemoen. >> Read more

Kirstenbosch is the name of a famous botanical garden nestled at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. (It is on the eastern slopes of the mountain, not on the northern side normally depicted in the standard tourist snapshots). (Kirstenbosch should not be confused with the similarly named suburb of Kirstenhof which lies some 10 km to the south.) >> Read more