Africa - South Africa
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DURATION D10 AYS
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Tour code: CTC Tour style: Classic Explore Tour comfort: Standard Cycle grade: Moderate
Cycle the Cape! E
£989
TOUR ONLY £1894 FLIGHT INCLUSIVE
D10 D12
AYS AYS
CAPE TOWN Table Mountain
Sea Island boat trip
Cycle Cape of Good Hope
SOUTH AFRICA Cape
winelands
STELLENBOSCH JONKERSHOEK
Hermanus
Whale watching (July-Nov)
0 km
ATLANTIC OCEAN 100 km
Cycle the Cape CTC Tour essentials South Africa’s Cape winelands and garden route
Cycle with us through South Africa’s Western Cape Province. We pedal along the rugged coastline of Cape Point and through the forested shorelines of the ‘Garden Route’. In Stellenbosch Valley we ride through vineyards and enjoy a glass of the locally produced wine. Along the way we explore the dripstone caverns of Cango Caves and visit Boulders Beach – home to a colony of African Penguins.
10 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Cape Town. Day 2 Cape Town Cycle along the lower slopes of Table Mountain. Visit Boulders Beach – famous for its colony of African Penguins. Day 3 Cape Winelands Ride through vineyards and sample the local wine in Stellenbosch valley. Days 4/5 Oudtshoorn and the Karoo Pedal through Red Stone Hills at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains. Visit the dripstone caverns of Cango Caves and cycle over Swartberg Pass. Days 6/7 Garden Route Pedal along the trails of Harkerville National Forest. Visit
Tsitsikamma National Park. Ride across the Bloukrans and Nature’s Valley Passes. Days 8/9 Swellendam and Cape Agulhas Cycle through farm and to Malgas Pont, stopping at Knysna Elephant Park. Explore Cape Agulhas – Africa’s southernmost point. Day 10 Hermanus Search for whales off the coast (July to November). Tour ends Cape Town.
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or call our experts on 0844 875 1894 DAILY DISTANCES
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9
Optional Rides
18km 35km 24km
16/12km 25/11km 14/19km 20/16km 34km 41km
Accommodation: 4 nights standard hotel/guesthouse, 2 nights comfortable hotel, 3 nights standard farm estate. Meals: 9 breakfasts are included. Tour Staff: Explore Tour Leader cycles with you each day while the support vehicle and driver are available to provide back up or assistance if needed. All luggage is transported in the support vehicle. Included Bike: We provide 21 gear Stockli XL front suspension mountain bikes - see tour notes for details. Cycling Details: On this tour we cycle 227 km over nine days (an average of 25 km per day) with a further optional 58 km available. We cycle on minor roads and good tracks and there is a support vehicle throughout. We have graded the tour as moderate. Group size: Generally 10 to 16.
Planned tour dates
2013 Tour only dates 08 Feb - 17 Feb 22 Mar - 31 Mar 18 Oct - 27 Oct 15 Nov - 24 Nov 20 Dec - 29 Dec
2014 Tour only dates 14 Feb - 23 Feb
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
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Cango Caves Swartberg pass
Calitzorp
Optional Marloth NR SWELLENDAM
Malgas Bredasdorp
Cape Agulhas Southernmost point in Africa
Riversdale INDIAN OCEAN
OUDTSHOORN Ostrich farm
Knysna PLETTENBERG BAY
Tsitsikamma NP cycle Bloukrans & Nature’s Valley
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