We spent a total of 9 days in South Africa, but with hindsight we would have planned for more time to spend in this beautiful country.
Our itinerary was the following:
- Day 0: Arrive at Cape Town in the evening
- Day 1: Cape Town and surroundings
- Day 2: Cape Town – Table Mountain and Lion’s Head
- Day 3: Cape Town peninsula
- Day 4: Cape Town townships – Paarl – Franschhoek
- Day 5: Franschhoek and surroundings – good food and wine tasting
- Day 6: Franschhoek – Hermanus – Struisbaai
- Day 7: L’Algulhas (most southern point of Africa) – De Hoop Nature Reserve – Mossel Bay
- Day 8: Mossel Bay – Oudtshoorn – Knysna
- Day 9: Knysna – Wilderness – Then departure from George Airport to Windhoek, Namibia
For more information on each part of our trip, please check these posts: