From Durban, our first stop is tour of Howick Falls. Howick Falls is a breathtaking natural attraction located in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, known for its stunning 95-meter drop into the Umgeni River. Surrounded by lush vegetation and scenic landscapes, the falls are a popular spot for both tourists and locals seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and viewing platforms that offer spectacular views of the cascading water. The falls also hold cultural significance, as they are steeped in local history and legends, making Howick Falls a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those interested in the region's rich heritage.

From Howick Falls we proceed to tour the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. The Nelson Mandela Capture Site, located near Howick in the KwaZulu-Natal province, marks the historic location where Nelson Mandela was arrested on August 5, 1962, leading to his 27 years of imprisonment. This poignant site features a striking art installation, consisting of 50 steel pillars that form a portrait of Mandela when viewed from a specific angle, symbolizing his enduring legacy. The site also includes an informative visitor center that provides insights into Mandela's life, the struggle against apartheid, and the broader history of South Africa. As a place of reflection and remembrance, the Capture Site serves as a powerful reminder of the fight for freedom and justice.

From Nelson Mandela Capture Site our next stop is Underberg, for a brief tour. Underberg is a picturesque village nestled in the Southern Drakensberg mountains of South Africa, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. This charming destination is a gateway to the Drakensberg region, offering opportunities for hiking, trout fishing, and horse riding in its lush surroundings. Underberg is also famous for its annual Sani2C mountain bike race, attracting cyclists from around the world. The village exudes a relaxed atmosphere, with cozy guesthouses, local shops, and eateries that showcase the region’s hospitality. With its breathtaking scenery and adventure-filled options, Underberg is a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains in the scenic Underberg region, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Surrounded by dramatic peaks, rolling valleys, and crystal-clear streams, this area offers some of the most rewarding hiking trails in KwaZulu-Natal. Enjoy a refreshing guided hike through pristine mountain landscapes, where you can take in panoramic views, spot unique flora and birdlife, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Whether you’re exploring gentle foothill paths or slightly more challenging routes, the Underberg hike provides a peaceful escape into nature and showcases the rugged majesty of the Drakensberg at its finest.

After breakfast we proceed to tour the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha. The Nelson Mandela Museum, located in Mthatha, South Africa, is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the iconic leader and his contributions to the struggle for freedom and equality. The museum features a range of exhibits that showcase Mandela's life, from his early years in Mvezo to his pivotal role in the anti-apartheid movement and his presidency. Visitors can explore various artifacts, photographs, and multimedia displays that highlight his journey and the values he championed. The museum not only serves as a tribute to Mandela but also aims to inspire future generations to uphold his ideals of justice, peace, and reconciliation.

From the Museum we travel to Mvezo where we stop at the monuments which were erected to commemorate Nelson Mandela's birthplace. Mvezo is a small village in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, famously known as the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, the country’s first democratically elected president. Nestled along the banks of the Mvezo River, this tranquil village is rich in history and culture.

From Mvezo we travel to East London. In East London we visit the beach for relaxation. East London is a bustling coastal city in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, renowned for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the Indian Ocean, it offers a range of activities, from surfing and swimming at popular spots like Nahoon Beach to exploring the nearby Wild Coast. East London is also home to the East London Museum, which showcases local history and exhibits on the region’s diverse wildlife. The city’s vibrant waterfront and bustling markets reflect its lively atmosphere, making East London an exciting destination for both relaxation and adventure.

From East London we travel to Port Alfred where we do a tour of this beautiful coastal town. Port Alfred is a charming seaside town on South Africa’s Sunshine Coast, known for its pristine beaches, scenic marina, and laid-back vibe. Situated along the Kowie River, it offers ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports. Its beautiful coastline, with stretches of golden sand and gentle waves, is perfect for beachgoers and surfers alike. Port Alfred also has historical sites, including the Royal Alfred Marina and the Great Fish Point Lighthouse, adding to its appeal. With its relaxed ambiance and natural beauty, Port Alfred is a delightful coastal retreat.

From Port Alfred we proceed to Port Elizabeth. Here we do a tour of Port Elizabeth. Port Elizabeth, now part of Gqeberha, is a vibrant coastal city on South Africa’s Eastern Cape, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and friendly atmosphere. Often called the "Friendly City," it boasts a range of attractions, from the scenic Algoa Bay coastline to the historical Donkin Heritage Trail, which showcases colonial-era architecture and landmarks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy water sports, whale watching, and trips to nearby Addo Elephant National Park. With its blend of cultural sites, natural beauty, and warm community, Port Elizabeth is a welcoming gateway to the Eastern Cape.

From Port Elizabeth we travel to Bloukrans Bridge, where there is the world's highest bungy jump. Here, the bungy jump is optional, own cost. Bungy jumping from Bloukrans Bridge offers an adrenaline-pumping experience at the world’s highest commercial bungy jump, standing 216 meters above the Bloukrans River Gorge. Located along South Africa’s scenic Garden Route, this jump provides thrill-seekers with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush valley below. As you leap off the bridge, you feel the rush of free-falling before bouncing back up, making for an unforgettable adventure. Bloukrans Bridge bungy is a must-try for those looking to conquer their fears and experience one of the ultimate adventures in South Africa.

From Bloukrans Bridge we proceed to Plettenberg Bay. We do a tour of Plettenberg Bay. We relax at the beach in Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay, affectionately known as "Plett," is a charming seaside town along South Africa’s Garden Route, famous for its beautiful beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush landscapes. With sweeping ocean views, sandy shores, and nearby nature reserves like Robberg and Tsitsikamma, it’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities like whale watching, dolphin spotting, and hiking through coastal trails. Plett’s relaxed atmosphere, upscale eateries, and boutique shops make it a delightful destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind along the coast.

Discover the rugged coastal beauty of Robberg Nature Reserve, one of South Africa’s most spectacular hiking destinations. Located just outside Plettenberg Bay, Robberg offers dramatic cliffside trails overlooking the turquoise Indian Ocean, with every viewpoint revealing sweeping panoramas of unspoiled coastline. As you hike along sandy paths, rocky ridges, and narrow peninsula edges, you’ll encounter Cape fur seals, seabirds, and sometimes even dolphins or whales offshore. The reserve’s trails range from easy walks to more challenging circuits, each showcasing unique geology, rich biodiversity, and pristine natural scenery. Hiking in Robberg is an unforgettable blend of adventure, fresh sea air, and extraordinary coastal landscapes.

From Robberg Nature Reserve we go to tour Knysna Heads. The Knysna Heads are two striking sandstone cliffs that guard the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon from the Indian Ocean, creating one of South Africa’s most scenic coastal landmarks. From various viewpoints, visitors are treated to stunning vistas of the turquoise lagoon, rugged cliffs, and surrounding forested hills. The Heads offer several lookouts perfect for photography, along with nearby trails for those wanting to explore the area’s unique landscape. With its dramatic scenery and breathtaking views, the Knysna Heads are a must-see highlight along the Garden Route.

In late afternoon we visit the Knysna Lagoon. Here you have a chance to do the sunset boat cruise, own cost. A sunset boat cruise on Knysna Lagoon offers a peaceful and scenic way to experience the beauty of the Garden Route. As the sun dips below the horizon, the lagoon’s waters reflect shades of orange, pink, and gold, creating a breathtaking backdrop against the Knysna Heads and surrounding forests. Guests can relax onboard while taking in panoramic views of the coastline and enjoying the gentle breeze. The cruise is a perfect end to the day, offering a serene atmosphere and the chance to see Knysna’s stunning landscapes bathed in sunset hues.

Step into the tranquil beauty of Knysna’s Garden of Eden, a serene forest sanctuary nestled within the lush indigenous woodlands of the Garden Route. This peaceful boardwalk trail leads you beneath towering yellowwood and stinkwood trees, surrounded by ferns, moss-covered logs, and the gentle sounds of birdlife. The shaded pathways make it an easy and refreshing walk for all ages, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and experience one of the region’s most pristine forest environments. With its cool air, rich greenery, and untouched natural charm, the Garden of Eden is a calming escape and a perfect introduction to Knysna’s magnificent forests.

We do a game safari in Botlierskop Game Reserve. A game drive in Botlierskop Game Reserve offers an immersive wildlife experience set amidst the beautiful landscapes of South Africa’s Garden Route. Spanning rivers, valleys, and grassy plains, Botlierskop provides a natural habitat for a variety of animals, including lions, rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and zebras. Guided by knowledgeable rangers, the game drive takes you close to these incredible creatures, allowing for memorable sightings and photo opportunities. The reserve’s mix of rolling hills, lush vegetation, and scenic river views enhances each encounter, making it a visually captivating adventure. Botlierskop’s commitment to conservation and responsible tourism adds to the experience, creating a meaningful and unforgettable safari journey.

From Botlierskop we proceed to Hermanus, a beautiful coastal town renowned for whale watching. Experience the natural beauty of Hermanus along the famous Cliff Path, one of South Africa’s most scenic coastal walking routes. Stretching for over 10 kilometers, this well-maintained trail offers breathtaking views of rugged cliffs, fynbos-covered landscapes, and the sparkling waters of Walker Bay. Enjoy a relaxing hike at your own pace, stopping at lookout points to admire seabirds, crashing waves, and panoramic ocean vistas. During whale season (June to November), the Cliff Path becomes one of the best land-based whale-watching locations in the world, where Southern Right Whales can often be seen breaching, tail-slapping, or nursing their calves just meters from shore. Whether for hiking, photography, or unforgettable marine encounters, the Hermanus Cliff Path is a highlight of the Cape coast.

We tour Hermanus. A tour of Hermanus offers an enchanting experience along South Africa’s scenic Whale Coast. Known as one of the best whale-watching destinations in the world, Hermanus provides ideal viewpoints from which to spot southern right whales breaching and playing in the bay, especially from June to November. The town’s cliff paths offer breathtaking coastal views, winding along fynbos-covered cliffs and providing ample opportunities for whale sightings, photography, and relaxation. In addition to whale watching, Hermanus boasts charming galleries, artisan shops, and cafes in its historic town center. Hermanus Wine Route invites visitors to sample award-winning local wines, while beautiful beaches such as Grotto Beach offer stretches of sand for leisurely walks or seaside picnics. With its blend of natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, a tour of Hermanus promises an unforgettable coastal adventure.

From Hermanus we proceed to Benguela Cove Wine Estate for wine tasting. Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate is a delightful experience set against the picturesque backdrop of the Bot River Lagoon and the Overberg Mountains. Known for its award-winning wines, Benguela Cove offers a range of tastings that highlight the estate’s skillful winemaking and distinct terroir. As you sip, you can savor varietals like Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz, and Pinot Noir, each crafted to capture the coastal climate and mineral-rich soils of the region.

From Benguela Cove Wine Estate we proceed to Betty's Bay to see the endangered African Penguins. The African penguins in Betty’s Bay at Stony Point Nature Reserve offer a unique and charming wildlife experience along South Africa’s Whale Coast. This colony, one of the largest and most accessible on the continent, provides visitors with an up-close look at these endangered birds in their natural habitat. Walking along the boardwalks, you can observe the penguins waddle, dive, and interact on the rocky shoreline. Known for their distinctive black and white markings and endearing bray-like calls, the African penguins are a delight to watch, and the scenic coastal surroundings only add to the beauty of the experience. A visit to Betty’s Bay is both entertaining and educational, raising awareness of the conservation efforts needed to protect this beloved species.

From Betty's Bay we proceed to Cape Town, arriving at around 6pm to conclude the 7 day tour. Cape Town is a captivating city located at the southern tip of South Africa, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultural scene. Dominated by the iconic Table Mountain, the city boasts beautiful beaches, lush vineyards, and historical landmarks such as the Robben Island Museum, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. The bustling V&A Waterfront offers shopping, dining, and entertainment, while the nearby Cape Winelands are famous for exquisite wine tasting. With its diverse communities, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes, Cape Town is a must-visit destination that captivates travelers from around the world.