Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa

Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $3290
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town worth booking?

Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town is a 120-hour experience in Cape Town, South Africa, from $3290 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
120 hours
From
$3290 per person

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, families and even groups. A 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay and Hermanus offers an immersive exploration of South Africa’s stunning

What you get

  • Tour of Cape Agulhas, Africa's southern most tip
  • Tour of Plettenberg Bay
  • Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve
  • Tour Cango Caves
  • Tour of Knysna Heads
  • Breakfast

About this experience

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, families and even groups. A 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay and Hermanus offers an immersive exploration of South Africa’s stunning southern coast. Starting in Cape Town, you'll journey through the scenic landscapes of the Garden Route, stopping in Oudtshoorn, exploring the fascinating Cango Caves. You'll head to Knysna, renowned for its beautiful lagoon and the dramatic Knysna Heads. The tour also includes a game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve and hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve. A great tour.

What's included

Included

  • Tour of Cape Agulhas, Africa's southern most tip
  • Tour of Plettenberg Bay
  • Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve
  • Tour Cango Caves
  • Tour of Knysna Heads
  • Breakfast
  • Tour Guide
  • See African Penguins in Betty's Bay
  • Tour of Hermanus and whale watching - in season
  • Pick ups and drop offs from all over Cape Town, 50km radius
  • Game safari in Botlierskop Game Reserve
  • Wine tasting in Benguela Cove Wine Estate

Not included

  • Sunset boat cruise Knysna Lagoon $20.00
  • Bungy jumping Bloukrans Bridge $25.00

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
African Cape Safaris

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no health restrictions

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Physical effort

5 mentions

Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

Food and drink

3 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Sherpa39284156356 · October 2024

What an amazing tour of the garden route in South Africa

What an amazing tour of the garden route in South Africa with so many beautiful coastal towns. The Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town, great scenery, enjoyed game drive and hiking and wine tasting.

via Tripadvisor

Sherpa08524534556 · October 2024

The Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town took us to the wine route, Cango caves, the game reserve

The Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town took us to the wine route, Cango caves, the game reserve, Robberg nature reserve, wine tasting, Penguins and so much more. Wonderful tour

via Tripadvisor

Cruiser62468535882 · October 2024

A most enjoyable Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town.

A most enjoyable Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town. Enjoyed the wine route, the hiking at Robberg nature reserve and the gme drive. Very nice accommodation

via Tripadvisor

Maps32072736399 · October 2024

Amazing Garden Route safari Adventure from Cape Town in the 5 days that we spent on this tour

Amazing Garden Route safari Adventure from Cape Town in the 5 days that we spent on this tour. Beautiful coastal towns, Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, Hermanus, Wilderness. Excellent hiking

via Tripadvisor

buildingp2024 · October 2024

We enjoyed the hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, climbing up the hills and the sea on one side. It was great

We enjoyed the hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, climbing up the hills and the sea on one side. It was great. Plett is such a beautiful place too. Very good tour

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
120 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$3290 to $42900
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by African Cape Safaris, who run 25 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.4.

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Why this scores 65

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)30
Booking momentum (14% weight)22
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cape Town.

How much does Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town cost?

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Prices start at $3290 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cape Town usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town take?

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Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cape Town is not rushed.

Is Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cape Town, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town?

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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cape Town can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cape Town and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cape Town within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cape Town?

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On Outty we rank every Cape Town experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cape Town: Lion's Head Sunrise/Sunset Hike, Ocean Wildlife Encounter in Cape Town, Private Full Day Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Pick Up and Drop Off. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cape Town?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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