13 Days
- Lesotho & Garden Route NADC
Accommodated
Durban to Cape Town
2008
R 6,850 Single Supp. R 2,610
2009 R 9,850 Single Supp. R 2,150
NADC – 13-Day – Accommodated Lesotho and Garden Route
Beginning in South Africa’s playground – Durban, this tour explores the more remote areas of South Africa and Lesotho. Travelling south along the wild coast after experiencing Lesotho’s mountainous world there are amazing experiences to be had in the Addo Elephant NP and the Garden Route before arriving in Cape Town.
Day 1/2 Drakensberg
Two per room L,D
We leave Durban and the Kwa Zulu Natal coast and travel to the Royal Natal National
Park and the mighty Drakensberg escarpment. The next day is spent at leisure.
You can choose any of the local activities such as horse riding or take a short
hike in the spectacular surroundings.
Optional Activities: Horse Riding,
Hiking.
Day 3/4 Lesotho
Two per room B,L,D
After a long but scenic drive we arrive in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho.
When border formalities are completed we ascend into the mountains to our rustic
overnight spot. The next day we get up early and those going on the Pony Trek
will ride into the remote hills of Lesotho accompanied by local guides. If you
choose to remain behind you can simply relax or visit the local village, school
or craft market.
Optional Activities: Pony Trekking
Excursion, Hiking, Village and School visit.
Day 5/6 South Africa - Coffee Bay
Two per room B,L,D
We exit Lesotho and head to Coffee Bay. We arrive at this beautiful location
where we will spend the next two nights. The next day we have a full day to
relax. We have a full day to relax on the beach or go on a hike to the famous
‘Hole in the Wall’.
Optional Activities: Xhosa Village
Visit.
Day 7 Addo Elephant National Park
Two per room B,L,D
We spend our time in Addo Elephant National Park surrounded by elephants! These
magnificent creatures are always a highlight and Addo provides us with many
fantastic photographic opportunities.
Day 8/9 Tsitsikamma National Park
Two per B,L,D
After an early morning game drive we bid farewell to the elephants and drive
further along the sunshine coast until we reach Tsitsikamma National Park. This
beautiful coastal park provides us with some amazing hikes, including the first
section of the well-known Otter Trail.
Optional Activities: Bungee Jumping
(highest in the world), Tubing, Treetop Tour.
Day 10/11 Knysna – Oudtshoorn
Two per room B,L,D
It is a short distance to Knysna and there are many activities on offer here
as well as the chance to explore this interesting town. Go fishing on the lagoon,
shopping in the town or abseil off the Knysna Heads – the choice is yours. The
next day we travel on via the Outeniqua Mountains as we head for Oudtshoorn,
where we take a tour of the Cango Caves. Later in the day you have the option
of visiting an Ostrich Farm.
Optional Activities: Ostrich Farm
visit and Ostrich Riding.
Day 12 Stellenbosch Wine Route
Two per room B,L,D
After breakfast we set off for Stellenbosch. As this is the last night on tour
we will go out to a local restaurant for dinner. In whale season (between June
and November), we spend the day in Hermanus where there is a possibility of
encountering world famous whales.
Optional Activity: Meal Out.
Day 13 Cape Town
Tour ends Own Arrangements B
After a leisurely breakfast, we set off to do some wine tasting before reaching
Cape Town. The journey ends on arrival at the Nomad Adventure Centre in central
Cape Town.
2008/2009 Departure Dates
Some of the dates on this tour a German translator is provided email to inquire which dates.
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02-Oct-2008
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14-Oct-2008
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16-Oct-2008
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28-Oct-2008
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30-Oct-2008
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11-Nov-2008
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13-Nov-2008
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25-Nov-2008
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09-Dec-2008
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11-Dec-2008
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23-Dec-2008
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25-Dec-2008
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06-Jan-2009
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08-Jan-2009
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20-Jan-2009
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22-Jan-2009
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03-Feb-2009
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05-Feb-2009
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17-Feb-2009
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19-Feb-2009
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03-Mar-2009
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05-Mar-2009
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17-Mar-2009
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19-Mar-2009
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31-Mar-2009
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02-Apr-2009
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14-Apr-2009
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16-Apr-2009
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28-Apr-2009
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30-Apr-2009
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12-May-2009
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14-May-2009
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26-May-2009
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28-May-2009
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09-Jun-2009
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11-Jun-2009
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23-Jun-2009
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25-Jun-2009
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07-Jul-2009
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09-Jul-2009
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21-Jul-2009
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23-Jul-2009
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04-Aug-2009
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06-Aug-2009
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18-Aug-2009
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20-Aug-2009
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01-Sep-2009
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03-Sep-2009
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15-Sep-2009
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17-Sep-2009
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29-Sep-2009
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01-Oct-2009
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13-Oct-2009
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15-Oct-2009
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27-Oct-2009
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29-Oct-2009
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10-Nov-2009
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12-Nov-2009
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24-Nov-2009
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26-Nov-2009
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08-Dec-2009
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10-Dec-2009
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22-Dec-2009
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24-Dec-2009
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05-Jan-2010
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