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The Garden Route in the Western Cape is one of South Africa's main tourist attractions and is generally thought to stretch from Mossel Bay to St Francis along the Indian ocean and also includes parts of the inland.
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- The Big Tree (Just off the N2 between the Storms and Bloukrans Rivers. You will see the signboards). One truly massive old yellowwood tree.
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- Bridge Walking Tour, ? +27 (0)42 281-1458, [2]. Take a walk on the catwalk under the deck of the Bloukrans Bridge, 216m above ground and see how it is build.
- Wolf sanctuary, ? +27 (0)82 33-9799, [3].
Take note, this "Wolf Sanctuary" is not really a wolf sanctuary. There are wolves but the sanctuary is yet to be discovered.
- Go on a ride with the famous Outeniqua Choo-tjoe Train [4], the last steam train in Southern Africa, from George to Knysna or back and enjoy the coastal scenery.
- Quad Adventures, ? +27 (0)723 03-9011, [5]. Camp under the stars in the wild after a day of winding through dramatic mountain terrain of the Garden Route to the vast open spaces of the Little Karoo. Choose between 4 wheels or 2 and enjoy hours or even days of adventure. Tours range from a 25 minute introductory route through beautiful valleys to overnight all-out action deep in the wild. The adventure is here – you decide when.
- Quad Adventure Tour Options:
- Short Garden Route Quad Adventures - (30 minutes - Half Day Quad Adventures)
- The short Introductory Route: +-25 minutes (+- 3.5 km) for R120 - 5 minutes from George
- The Adventure Route: +-45 mins (9.1 km) for R200 - 5 minutes from George
- Green Mountain Eco-Trail - (3.5 hrs) depart 09h00 & 13h00
- Ballotts Bay Game Trail - (3.5 hrs) depart 09h00 & 13h00
- Montagu Pass Tour - (3 hrs) depart 09h00 & 13h00
- Overnight Quad Adventures - (2 - 3 Day Quad Adventures) Garden Route and Little Karoo:
- Gouritz Explorer Tour (2 Days/1 Night)
- Baviaanskloof Experience (3 Days/2 Nights)
- Eagle Falls Quad Adventure (2 Days/1 Night)
- Louvain Quad Adventure (2 Days/1 Night)
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As a main tourist destination there are many restaurants for every taste. Enjoy superb fish from the ocean ; Knysna is the place to taste some oysters.
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