Day 1: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

Group meets guide and driver. We set off, and drive from Cape Town along coastal route to Hermanus. Stopover at Hermanus for some whale watching and lunch. Drive on to Grootbos near Stanford and check in. Dinner at Lodge.

Outside View of Garden Lodge Garden Lodge outside area with pool Garden Lodge Reception

Day 2: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve

19 Aug: Drive from Cape Town along coastal route to Hermanus, stopover at Hermanus, drive on to Grootbos near Stanford, 2 nights here.Wake up in the peaceful coastal world of Grootbos this morning. After a leisurely breakfast, you can choose from various activities to do today. Horse rides and walks on land, or ocean based safaris to visit whales, sharks and penguins. Dinner is back at the lodge tonight.

Garden Lodge Restaurant Garden Lodge Lounge Garden Lodge Lounge

Day 3: Franschhoek

Breakfast and check out. Today we head inland to Franschhoek. a scenic drive via Theewaterskloof and Franschhoek Pass. Once over into Franschhoek valley, we arrive at the hotel, check in and relax. We can explore the village this afternoon. Dinner is in the village tonight.

Day 4: Franschhoek

Today, breakfast and then morning visits to wine estates, the Franschhoek Tram, plus wine & chocolate tastings. Plenty to do today. Dinner at the hotel tonight.

Day 5: End of Itinerary

Last leisurely morning to do what you like. Then check out and lunchtime departure to Cape Town.

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