South Africa · 11 days · 1,500 km · One-way
Garden Route deep — Cape Town to Port Elizabeth
Real depth Garden Route (not express): Cape Point + Cape Peninsula, Hermanus (whales Jun-Nov), Cape Agulhas (Africa's southernmost), Mossel Bay, Wilderness lakes, Knysna (lagoon), Plettenberg Bay, Tsitsikamma (Storms River bridge), Addo Elephant. Wine, whales, elephants and wild coast.
Highlights
- Cape Point + Cape of Good Hope
- Hermanus whales
- Cape Agulhas southernmost
- Knysna Heads lagoon
- Tsitsikamma Big Tree
- Storms River suspension bridge
- Addo Elephant NP
- Plettenberg Bay
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Cape Town pickup + Cape Point
Cape Town → Simon's Town · 70 km
Overnight: Simon's Town CG
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Day 2
Simon's Town → Hermanus
Simon's Town → Hermanus · 120 km
Overnight: Hermanus Caravan Park
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Day 3
Hermanus whales day
Hermanus · 30 km
Overnight: Hermanus Caravan Park
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Day 4
Hermanus → Cape Agulhas
Hermanus → Cape Agulhas · 150 km
Overnight: L'Agulhas Caravan Park
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Day 5
Cape Agulhas → Mossel Bay
Cape Agulhas → Mossel Bay · 200 km
Overnight: Outeniqua Family Resort
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Day 6
Mossel Bay → Wilderness
Mossel Bay → Wilderness · 60 km
Overnight: Wilderness Rest Camp
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Day 7
Wilderness → Knysna
Wilderness → Knysna · 50 km
Overnight: Knysna Caravan Park
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Day 8
Knysna → Plettenberg Bay
Knysna → Plettenberg Bay · 35 km
Overnight: Plett Park CG
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Day 9
Plett → Tsitsikamma (Storms River)
Plettenberg Bay → Storms River · 80 km
Overnight: Storms River Rest Camp
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Day 10
Storms River → Addo Elephant
Storms River → Addo · 175 km
Overnight: Addo Main Camp
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Day 11
Addo → Port Elizabeth
Addo → Port Elizabeth · 75 km
Recommended brands for this route
Selection based on road type and trip length. Tighter budgets — we can also quote Mighty.