5-Day Self-drive Garden Route Experience

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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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Location and getting there

Please note that all itineraries can be tailored to meet your specific needs. We can easily adjust the length of your stay or include additional destinations upon request.

Rates & Pricing

  • Fynbos on Sea: 4 Nights in 4-star in Sedgefield, South Africa
  • Fynbos on Sea: All meals
  • Fynbos on Sea: one full-day excursion, self-guided walks, mountain biking and trails, beach kit with towels and games, beach transfers, guided nature and marine walks, protea farm visits, kayaking, barge cruises, and open-vehicle nature drives.
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Jan 31st, 2026
All accommodation, meals, and activities mentioned above are included.
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  • The rate is for the complete package, per person.
  • A single supplement may apply for solo travellers.
  • We offer a price match guarantee; please contact us for details.
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