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TOURS & TRAVEL

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Plettenberg Bay & Tsitsikamma Area

Whale & Wine Tour

Wilderness Connection Tours & Travel

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We shall be taking you on a four day excursion from the Garden Route on the whale trail into the: Overberg or Shangri-La - a region rich in beauty and diversity.


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It is the nursery of the great southern right whale, the headquarters of the apple-growing industry and its rolling golden fields of grain are framed by magnificent mountain ranges. Visiting Bredasdorp, Cape Agulhas, Napier and Hermanus. Guests will stay at the Mussel River Lodge for two nights. There's no finer place to enjoy the fine views across Walker bay. Watch the whales from your bed or balcony !

The Winelands - fertile green valleys of the Cape are surrounded by proud mountain ranges. It is the Mediterranean climate and winter rainfall area of the south-western Cape that produces some of the best wines in the country. Visiting Somerset West, Stellenbosch, Franschoek and Rawsonville on the "SA Brandy Route".

The Breede River Valley - the largest fruit and wine producing valley in the Western Cape and South Africa's leading racehorse breeding area. Visiting Worcester, Robertson and Ashton.

The Klein Karoo/Kannaland or Route 62 - an area of contrasting landscapes and magnificent sunsets. Visiting Montagu, Barrydale, Ladysmith, Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn.Guests will stay at the Avalon Springs Hotel, with its indoor & outdoor mineral pools. Johan, your host and guide will take you in search of cetaceans round the Cape Coast and let you do some wine-tasting to discover the best wines in the Western Cape.

Personalized & Exclusive Tours


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THE BIG "5 " FIVE DAY TOUR

The southern part of South Africa offers the opportunity to view the big five in a mild, malaria free environment, some of the world's most stunning tourism attractions, scenic splendour, magical cultural experiences and super entertainment for all tourists. We are therefore keen to ensure that you are satisfied with our service and value for money offered.

Departing from George visiting Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Tsitsikamma National Park and Jeffreys Bay. Arriving at Port Elizabeth, guests will spend the evening at Courtyard Suite Hotel situated on Marine Drive in the Boardwalk Casino and Resort complex.

The next morning guests will be transported to the world acclaimed Shamwari Game Reserve. The day starts with lunch which is served overlooking the Bushmans River. After lunch we visit Khaya Lendaba, a traditional African Arts and Culture village. Then the 3-4 hour game drive in open-topped Land Rovers starts. Shamwari is home to free roaming lion, cheetah, hyena, buffalo, rhino, elephant, giraffe, hippo, zebra and numerous species of antelope.

Guests will stay at Zuurberg Mountain Inn, a haven of historical delight set high up at the Zuurberge, overlooking the Addo Elephant National Park. After breakfast we depart for Addo Elephant National Park. It has a unique place in the struggle to preserve the African Elephant. It is home to the densest population of elephant in the world.  Come face to face with the Big Foot !

In the afternoon, we depart for the Tooth & Claw game drive at Schotia which begins in the late afternoon and returns after nightfall. Watch wild lions hunting at night ! Dinner is served in the African tradition at the Lapa in the reserve. Guests overnight at Olifantskop Lodge in the pristine East Cape Bushveld. Depart for the Great Karoo visiting the Gem of the Karoo - Graaf Reinet. This charming town was established in 1786, tucked into the horse-shoe bend of the Sundays River and contains more proclaimed national monuments than any other town in South Africa. Visiting one of nature's wonders, the Valley of Desolation. Overnight at The Drostdy Hotel. The next day we shall depart for George via the Outeniqua Pass.

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