7 Day Tour Durban to Cape Town with Accommodation
The Heads, Garden Route
Embark on a 7-day tour from Durban to Cape Town with accommodation included. Go on a game safari, hiking, wine tasting, visit beaches, whale wtching, bungy jumping, see African Penguins, and more
7-Day Durban to Cape Town Tour along South Africa’s Southern Coast
This 7-day tour from Durban to Cape Town suits travelers interested in wildlife, coastal towns, cultural history, and adventure activities.
Highlights
- Game drive at Botlierskop Game Reserve and hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve
- Visit to the Mandela Museum in Mthatha and Mandela's birthplace in Mvezo
- Exploration of Port Alfred and Port Elizabeth coastal towns
- Sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon and visit to Knysna Heads
- Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate and viewing African penguins at Betty’s Bay
Description
Embark on a 7-day tour from Durban to Cape Town, discovering South Africa’s southern coast through nature, history, and adventure. Begin in Durban with visits to Howick Falls and the Mandela Capture Site. Continue through Underberg to Mthatha to explore the Mandela Museum and Mandela's birthplace in Mvezo. Then visit East London's beaches.
On day 3, tour the coastal towns of Port Alfred and Port Elizabeth. Day 4 includes bungy jumping at Bloukrans Bridge (216m, world's highest) and travel to Plettenberg Bay. On day 5, hike at Robberg Nature Reserve, visit Plettenberg Bay beaches, explore Knysna Heads, and take a sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon.
Day 6 features a safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve, home to the Big Five, followed by whale watching (seasonal) in Hermanus. Finally, day 7 offers wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate and a visit to the African penguin colony at Betty’s Bay before reaching Cape Town via the whale coast.
Includes
- 6 nights accommodation at hotels and lodges with bed and breakfast
- Tour of Howick Falls
- Visit to Mandela Capture Site
- Exploration of Mandela Museum in Mthatha
- Visit to Mandela's birthplace, Mvezo
- Beach visits in East London
- Tours of Port Alfred and Port Elizabeth
- Bungy jumping at Bloukrans Bridge (own cost)
- Visit to Plettenberg Bay
- Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve
- Sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon (own cost)
- Safari in Botlierskop Game Reserve
- Whale watching in Hermanus (seasonal)
- Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate
- Visit to African penguin colony at Betty’s Bay
Excludes
- Bungy jumping at Bloukrans Bridge
- Sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon
Important Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for varied activities and climates.
- Bungy jumping and safaris may require additional fees not included in the tour price.
- Whale watching in Hermanus is seasonal; plan accordingly if this is a priority.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For this tour, book in advance to secure accommodation and activity availability. Pack for diverse weather and active days, especially comfortable shoes and layers.
