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Route 62

Route 62 is the historic inland road between the coastal cities of Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. It is a route of contrasts and scenic diversity, one of South Africa's must-see attractions. It offers a perfect interlude between an extended stay in Cape Town and a visit to the Garden Route.

 
Ostriches  near Oudtshoorn Ostrich palace Cango Caves near Oudtshoorn

 

Day 1 Tulbagh
Suggest a 10 course seafood barbeque lunch right on the beach at the Strandloper Restaurant in Langebaan. Take a scenic drive through the Swartland wheat fields and overnight at the Oude Herberg in historic Tulbagh with its many Cape Dutch homesteads.
Day 2 Tulbagh
Explore the fertile fruit valley of the Ceres district. Day at leisure.
Day 3 Worcester
Vineyards and towering mountains surround you as you make your way to Worcester, the capital town of the Breede River Valley. This area is also known for its Solera method of brandy distillation. Your guest house is on a wine estate.
Day 4 Oudtshoorn
Travel east along Route 62 with vineyards, orchards and mountains ever present. Pass through quaint little towns like Montague, Barrydale, Ladismith and Calitzdorp, the port capital of South Africa, to reach the ostrich centre of the world, Oudtshoorn.
Day 5 Oudtshoorn
Enjoy the variety of attractions that the Little Karoo has to offer: An ostrich show farm; the Cango Caves;the historic Swartberg Pass with its unbelievable rock formations;the amazing Meiringspoort canyon and a gourmet dinner at a top restaurant.
Day 6 Mossel Bay, Knysna or Plettenberg Bay
We suggest you visit the Cango Wildlife Ranch before you leave Oudtshoorn, one of two premier zoos in Africa. Cross the Robertson Pass for a visit to Botlierskop, a private game park. Drive to your next longstay destination: Mossel Bay, or a 95 minute drive along the Garden Route, through the beautiful Lakes District and natural forests to Knysna or Plettenberg Bay.

Typical price range for this tour:From ZAR3 096.00 per person sharing

 
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