Local Recommendations from our My Guide Garden Route team

Discover South African wildlife in some of the country's best national parks, traveling along the Garden Route. In this untamed paradise on the southeastern coast you can set your sense of adventure free at beaches, on safari, on ziplines and lots more.

This is a first of its kind in Africa. Slide from one platform to another along a steel cable, 30 meters above the forest floor. Discover the secrets of the spectacular and unique wilderness of the Tsitsikamma indigenous forest.

Go by boat to Robberg MPA where over 8000 Cape fur seals are located. Jump in the water with a guide and swim for 30 minutes with these amazing animals. Remember your experience with free pictures and images from the excursion.

See Africa's famous wildlife and incredible Garden Route scenery on this 3-day tour; including a 4x4 game drive and bush walking safari and canoeing in the wilderness.

Go wild with an overnight trip from Cape Town or Stellenbosch. Venture off the beaten track in search of Africa's Big Five and encounter wildlife at private game reserves. Enjoy daily game drives, a bush walk safari and walk with orphaned elephants.

This popular tour is an adventurous, yet relaxed and affordable way to explore South Africa’s Garden Route. Enjoy six-days of visiting the area’s key landmarks, exploring nature, learning about the region’s culture and taking part in daring activities.

Look out for rhinos, lions, elephants, wildebeests, and more on a 3-hour guided game drive at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Enjoy a tour to spot over 26 different species of animals, and more than 200 species of birds that inhabit the reserve.

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Take a 2-hour whale-watching adventure along the Plettenberg Bay coast.