From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, the Garden Route is one of South Africa's premier destinations.
The bit of South Africa between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth is called the Garden Route and this is where most South Africans would like to live. The weather is mild, the beaches are beautiful and there are lots of bars and restaurants along the way. The emotional capital is Knysna and Plettenberg, where the garden is at its most lush, the sea at its most beautiful and the oysters at their best; George is the nondescript administrative centre and Oudtshoorn the cultural champion of the Great Karoo and Route 62.
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Knysna & Plettenberg Bay The seedbeds of the entire Garden Route, these two glorious towns straddle spectacular beaches and mountainous forests. Knysna is all gentle forests, plopping lagoons and a swaying promenade of shops, restaurants and art galleries. 'Plett' is the playground with a long and pristine bay, massive beach houses and a thriving polo scene.
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You've heard of
Kruger Park. Well so has everybody else and therein lies the attraction of a Garden Route Safari. That and the ease with which you can add a safari to your Garden Route and Cape Town holidays. Several private game parks huddle in the rolling hills and line the rivers of Settler Country in the Eastern Cape, to the north and east of Port Elizabeth. The parks are pristine, the animals – all of Africa's big game – in abundance and the lodges are excellent.
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