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SELF DRIVE TOUR SOUTH AFRICA    

7 DAY WEST COAST SELF DRIVE TOUR
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TOUR INFORMATION:

>> Cape Town - Langebaan - Lambert's Bay - Clanwilliam - Cedar Berg Mountains - Franschhoek - Cape Town

Departure date: Any date of your choice
Departure location: Cape Town Airport, or any other location in Cape Town
Tour Price: On Request
Tour ends:

Rental vehicle is dropped off at any location in Cape Town
 

INCLUDES/EXCLUDES:

The tour price includes

  • Meet and greet at the Cape Town International Airport
  • Detailed route description under guidance of a Southern Eagle Tours representative
  • Assistance with collecting your rental vehicle
  • Accommodation as specified (subject to availability)
  • Meals as specified
  • Rental car of your choice, on Super Cover*

The tour price does not include

  • Meals not specified
  • Drinks, gratuities, entry fees, conservation levies, telephone calls & other items of a personal nature
  • International and domestic flights

* See below for car rental options

 

 

 

 
DETAILED ITINERARY:      
       
Day 1 - Western Cape Province - Langebaan   Start of tour - Cape Town

Welcome to South Africa, country of gold, diamonds, wild animals, unspoilt natural beauty and a larger cultural variety than in almost any other country in the world.

You will be met at the Cape Town International Airport (or any other location in Cape Town) by a Southern Eagle Tours representative who will hand you all your travel documentation which includes accommodation vouchers, car rental vouchers and detailed maps. A detailed route description will be done and you will be assisted in collecting your rental vehicle.
Today's route:
From Cape Town north along the icy Atlantic ocean to the holiday town of Langebaan

Suggested highlights:

  • Picture postcard view of Table Mountain from Bloubergstrand
  • West Coast National Park
  • Wildflower fields (seasonal)
  • Waterbirds on the Langebaan Lagoon
 118km / 73mi
Accommodation: Calypso Villas
Bed and breakfast basis		 Western Cape Province - Langebaan
       
       
Day 2 - Western Cape Province – Lambert’s Bay    

Today's route:
Further along the Atlantic coast to the typical West Coast fishing village of Lambert’s Bay.

Suggested highlights:

  • Traditional fishing villages like Paternoster, Velddrif and Elands Bay
  • Bird Island at Lambert’s Bay
  • Bird-watching from a specially constructed hide
  • Open-air “on-the-beach” seafood restaurant
 227km / 141mi
Accommodation: The Lambert’s Bay Hotel
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis		 Western Cape Province – Lambert’s Bay
       
       
Day 3 - Western Cape Province – Clanwilliam    

Today's route:
Inland from Lambert’s Bay via a number of small side-roads for wild flower viewing to Clanwilliam, home of “Rooibos” Tea (Herbal Tea)

Suggested highlights:

  • Wild flowers at Ramskop Nature Reserve
  • Pakhuis Pass in the Cedar Berg Mountains
  • Spectacular rock formations
 67km / 42mi
Accommodation: Blommenberg Guest House
Bed and breakfast basis		 Western Cape Province – Clanwilliam
       
       
Days 4 and 5 - Western Cape Province – Cedar Berg Mountains    

Today's route:
Further into the spectacular rock formations of the Cedar Berg to an exclusive private nature reserve for 2 nights

Included highlights:

  • Luxury “cave” accommodation
  • Sundowner drinks with breathtaking views
  • Numerous hiking trails
  • Open-vehicle game drives
  • Rock-paintings tour
 132km / 83mi
Accommodation: Kagga Kamma Private Nature Reserve
Fully inclusive of all meals and activities		 Western Cape Province – Cedar Berg Mountains
       
       
Day 6 - Western Cape Province – Franschhoek    

Today's route:
Over a number of breathtaking mountain passes to Franschhoek, in the heart of the Cape Winelands

Suggested highlights:

  • Spectacular mountain scenery
  • Wine-tasting at a number of fine estates
 262km / 163mi
Accommodation: Maison Chablis Guest House
Bed and breakfast basis		 Western Cape Province – Franschhoek
       
       
Day 7 – End of tour    

Back to Cape Town where your vehicle is handed in for the end of the tour.

91km / 56mi
 
End of tour - Cape Town

Please note:
The activities and excursions mentioned under “Suggested highlights” in the itinerary are suggestions only, and the cost thereof is not included in the tour price. Activities mentioned under “Included highlights” are included with the accommodation, at no additional cost.

      

 

CAR RENTAL OPTIONS:

The rental is for a period of 7 days, from early morning on Day 1 to late afternoon on Day 7.

Group C:
Toyota Corolla or similar, manual, air-conditioner, power-steering – Recommended for 2 passengers plus luggage
Group D:
Toyota Corolla or similar, automatic, air-conditioner, power-steering – Recommended for 2 passengers plus luggage
Group O:
Toyota Verso or similar, manual, air-conditioner, power-steering - Recommended for 3 passengers plus luggage
Group L:
VW Touran or similar, manual, air-conditioner, power-steering– Recommended for 4 passengers plus luggage
Group N:
Mercedes Vito or similar, manual, air-conditioner, power-steering – Recommended for 5-7 passengers plus luggage
 

 

Important notice:
International travellers wishing to rent and drive a motor vehicle in South Africa are required by law to be in possession of a valid "International Drivers License". Please ensure that such a license is obtained before travelling to South Africa.

 


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