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Car
3 days
1140 km
- Start in Cape Town and embark on an epic road trip along the scenic Cape Route 62.
- Stay at the charming Olifantskrans River Cabins, enjoying activities like canoeing, cycling, hiking, bird watching, and fishing.
- Savour a romantic dinner at the Four Cousins Restaurant with food and wine pairings.
- Visit Robertson Farm for a unique wine tasting experience, trying exclusive wines and pairing them with specially made chocolates.
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Unathi Mamane
South Africa
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Volkswagen Polo Vivo Automatic Transmission
4 Seats |
5 Doors |
2 Medium Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Petrol
Minimum rental: 1 day
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BMW M4 Convertible
4 Seats |
2 Doors |
2 Medium Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Petrol
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Volkswagen Polo Vivo Hatch
4 Seats |
5 Doors |
2 Medium Bags |
1 Small Bags
- Aircon
- Power Steering
- ABS
- Petrol
Minimum rental: 1 day
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Road Trip Itinerary
| Activities | Kms | Stay | |
| Day 1 | Embark on an epic road trip along Cape Route 62, taking in the charming towns and artisanal treats. Arrive at Olifantskrans River Cabins for a 2 night stay. Enjoy the river, go canoeing, cycling, hiking, bird watching, and fishing. In the evening, have a romantic dinner at the Four Cousins Restaurant with food and wine pairings, charcuterie and cheese platters. | 174 | Olifantskrans River Cabins |
| Day 2 | Visit Robertson Farm for a wine tasting experience, trying wines that are only available from the winery itself and not in regular bottle stores. Pair the wines with specially made chocolates. Return to Olifantskrans River Cabins. | 19 | Robertson Wine Valley |
| Day 3 | Drive back home to Cape Town. | 156 | Cape Town |
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