Safari itinerary
5-Day Self-drive Garden Route Experience
The journey
About this itinerary.
Nestled in the Greater Knysna Area, overlooking the charming town of Sedgefield on South Africa's Garden Route, this eco haven beckons with its panoramic vistas of beaches, mountains, lagoons, and a lush fynbos landscape.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Exploration
Arrive at Simbavati Fynbos on Sea Lodge and settle into your Classic Room. After lunch, explore the property on a guided walk, using the lodge's mountain bikes to navigate the trails. In the evening, enjoy a guided nature drive in an open safari vehicle as the sun sets, followed by a cozy dinner at the lodge.
Day 2: Protea Farm & Beach
Begin with a hearty breakfast before a guided visit to a nearby protea farm. After lunch, head to the beach with your provided beach kit. Unwind by the ocean, then return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Day 3: Marine Walk & Barge Cruise
After breakfast, take a guided beach and marine walk to explore the coastal environment. After lunch, enjoy a peaceful barge cruise on the waterways. End the day with dinner and a quiet evening at the lodge.
Day 4: Excursion & Kayaking
Set off after breakfast for a full-day excursion exploring the Garden Route. Return in the late afternoon and, if time permits, enjoy a guided kayaking session before dinner.
Day 5: Walk & Departure
On your final morning, take a guided walk through the surrounding fynbos, followed by breakfast at the lodge. Afterward, check out and depart, taking in the last moments of this coastal retreat.
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Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing in ZAR for the complete package. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 4 Jan 2026
What's included
Fynbos on Sea
- 4 Nights in 4-star in Sedgefield, South Africa
- Breakfast Daily
By season
Green season
1 May 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
Special offer
ZAR 3,827
Normally ZAR 5,103
Shoulder
1 Oct 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Special offer
ZAR 4,878
Normally ZAR 6,503
Festive
21 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
ZAR 5,103
The rate is for the complete package, per person sharing. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your specialist.
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