This self-drive programme gives insight about Cape West Coast local community lifestyle, a touch of semi-arid mountain adventure and learning about slave-and-settler history, an insight into South Africa's cultural diversity and heritage.
The experience and overnighting with a host family brings you close to the community of the original Goedverwacht Mission Station for a heart-warming stay. Learn about the history beginning during the slave era and meet today's locals to enjoy the hospitality offered by this community.
The hiking escape in the Cedarberg Mountains brings you into scenery of the most unusual rock formations. The day walk-hike options from the self-catering working farm of vineyards and livestock, place you into a landscape never experienced before... an exotic, secret highlight.
When in Tulbagh experience the history of settler life in the early frontier days by exploring the living museum street with restored buildings featuring period furniture, lifestyle, apparel, tools and trades practiced at the time. Local guides, several in traditional attire will explain and inform you.
The overnight Wittedrift Manor House in Tulbagh is a step back in time as you walk into this impressive Cape Dutch Styled, eclectically decorated house.
This programme gives you a colourful insight to some of South Africa's cultural diversity.
Travel proposals can be combined with an existing itinerary, extended and customized at your request.
For families there are several room layout options e.g. family room (with double bed and single bed, roll away bed, and sleeper sofa bed options), or accommodation in chalets that sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms, or in 2 adjoining-connecting rooms. Please specify your room preferences.
Activities are adjusted according to your wishes.
For the car hire we suggest -
- For 1 to 3 participants - group C, CDMR - Toyota Corolla Quest (manual with air conditioning);
- For 4 to 5 participants - Group O, SVMR - Toyota Avanza SX 5dr (manual with air conditioning);
- For 6 to 8 participants - Group N, PVMR - VW T5 / T6 Kombi 5dr (manual with air conditioning)
The availability and season during your scheduled travel dates may affect the final travel price. Where mentioned accommodations are not available, similar, suitable ones are booked.
Once you have chosen to book this itinerary you will receive your travel details at least two weeks before departure to South Africa. Documentation includes - vouchers for overnight stays, activities and booked tours; the daily driving itinerary as well as important contact details.
In addition, you will receive our 'Mobile Code' for Android or iPhone download so that you can follow Google Maps day-by-day directions on your 'fone/Handy.
On arrival, our representative will greet you for the presentation of a Welcome Pack with road atlas, additional information and assistance to the car rental station or transfer meet point.
We look forward to planning your dream vacation with you.
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day 0 |
Floreal House | Cape Town |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 2 |
Goedverwacht Community Experience | Die Swartland |
1 night |
D,B&B |
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day 3 |
Driehoek Guest Farm | Cederberg |
2 nights |
RO |
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day 5 |
Wittedrift Art Manor B&B | Tulbagh |
1 night |
B&B |
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B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
D,B&B: Dinner, Bed and Breakfast |
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RO: Room Only |
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7 Days / 6 Nights
Group Size: 2 / 4 / 6-8 persons travelling together
Reference Number: PLT202110
This self-drive itinerary is for 2-3, 4-5 or 6 to 8 people traveling together.
2 person sharing double accommodation ZAR 5,900.00 per person; Grp C car Toyota Corolla Quest.
4 person sharing 2 double accommodation ZAR 5,550.00 per person; Grp O car Toyota Avanza 5door.
6 person sharing 3 double accommodation ZAR 5,950.00 per person; Grp N car T5/T6 VW Kombi.
Single Room supplement +ZAR 2,400.00
The Tour price is calculated according your personal wishes and will be tailor-made once we receive your arrival and departure times, the number of days/nights that you wish to spend in total whilst in South Africa, the type of car rental category you prefer and we know how many people are travelling together.
Please note the General Terms & Conditions.
Includes:
Car rental, according to Group selected, manual, air-conditioning.
Accommodation for 6 nights; 5 breakfasts; 1 dinner.
2 walking sightseeing tours in Goedverwacht.
Excludes:
Any airfares; car rental fuel, second driver cover, security deposit-hold on credit card (refunded on drop-off if vehicle undamaged); accommodation upgrades; other meals; additional sightseeing, hiking permit in Cedarberg, entrance fees in Tulbagh, and wine tasting at Val Du Charron.
Gratuities for porters, guides and at restaurant are often not included in the bill and are optional according to level of service satisfaction. Usually a 10% tip is acceptable.
