Western & Eastern Cape
Garden Route
Overview
Forest, lagoon and cliff for three hundred kilometres. The most forgiving first road trip in South Africa, with a campsite in every town and short driving days throughout.
Suggested itinerary
- Day 1Cape Town to Mossel Bay along the coast.
- Day 2Wilderness, Knysna and the lagoon towns.
- Day 3Plettenberg Bay and Tsitsikamma forest.
Highlights
- Wilderness lagoon and its boardwalks
- Knysna Heads at sunrise
- Tsitsikamma suspension bridges
- Plettenberg Bay beaches