South Africa’s 300-kilometre Garden Route is one of the country’s most iconic journeys. It stretches from Mossel Bay to the Storms River. Here you’ll see some of the country’s most breathtaking scenery, from its vast beaches to its impressive mountains and lush forests.

Oudtshoorn
420 km – 4h35 from CT
Oudtshoorn is a town located in the Western Cape province. It is known for its ostrich farms, which are the largest in the world and attract thousands of visitors each year. Visitors can see the ostriches up close, feed them and even ride on the backs of these enormous birds.
The town is also famous for its oyster culture, with many local producers growing oysters and mussels. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants and buy directly from local producers.
Finally, Oudtshoorn is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, such as the Cango Mountains, the Cango Caves and the flower fields of the Swartberg Valley. There are many hiking and biking trails to explore these beautiful landscapes.