We depart from Knysna after an early breakfast to travel 3 hours to Addo Elephant National Park for a self drive game drive in search of Africa's Big 5, elephants, rhino, cheetah, lion and buffalo and many many more animals. Addo Elephant Park is a national park located in the Eastern Cape region of South Africa. It was established in 1931 to protect the last remaining 11 elephants in the area, and has since grown to be one of the largest national parks in South Africa, covering an area of over 1,600 square kilometres.

On our way back to Knysna from Addo National Park we stop over at the Bloukrans Bridge to watch som bungy jumping at the world's highest bungy jump.

After breakfast we travel to Plettenberg Bay which is 30minutes away. We do a brief tour of Plettenberg Bay and the beaches. Plettenberg Bay is a beautiful coastal town located along the Garden Route of South Africa. It is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush green forests. The town offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and whale watching, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Plettenberg Bay is also home to a variety of wildlife, including dolphins, seals, and whales, making it an excellent spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Additionally, the town has a vibrant art scene and a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes, making it an ideal destination for those looking for a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.

Still in Plettenberg Bay, we visit the most beautiful Robberg Nature Reserve with its excellent hiking facilities. Here we relax and go hiking, from simple to some pretty challenging hikes. Robberg Nature Reserve is a stunning coastal reserve located in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It covers an area of approximately 600 hectares and is renowned for its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and diverse marine and terrestrial wildlife. The reserve is home to a wide range of animals, including Cape fur seals, dolphins, whales, and various bird species. Robberg Nature Reserve is also a popular destination for hiking, with several well-marked trails that offer breathtaking views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape.

From Robberg Nature Reserve we head back to Knysna. We go to the Knysna Heads with its stunning views of Knysna and great opportunities for photographs. Knysna Heads refers to two large cliffs that guard the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon, a popular tourist destination in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These cliffs are located on either side of a narrow channel that connects the lagoon to the Indian Ocean. The eastern head is a publicly accessible nature reserve that offers scenic viewpoints, hiking trails, and picnic areas. The western head is a private nature reserve that is not open to the public. The area around Knysna Heads is known for its rich biodiversity and is home to a variety of bird species, marine life, and vegetation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking in the lagoon, or explore nearby attractions such as the Knysna Elephant Park and the Knysna Forest.

We end this relaxing day at the Waterfront Knysna Quays. Breathtaking views of Knysna, crystal blue waters and and and. There really are no words to describe how stunning the views are. The Waterfront is a chilled out extension of Knysna. A scenic view of the harbour with quite a number of yachts make it a scenery. A good number of restaurants from cafes to great restaurants, one can easily spend 2-3 hours here, you can also book some rides on the lagoon. We watch the sun set and the most beautiful views.

Benguela Cove Wine estate is one of the top wine producers in South Africa. Here you enjoy a world class wine tasting experience of 5 different top wines. Benguela Cove Wine Estate is a stunning vineyard located in the Walker Bay region of South Africa. The estate is situated on the banks of the Bot River Lagoon and boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and ocean. The vineyard is known for its premium wines, which are produced using sustainable and environmentally friendly methods. The estate has a wide range of varietals, including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz. In addition to its excellent wines, Benguela Cove also offers a range of activities and experiences for visitors, including wvineyard tours & picnics.

From Benguela Cove Wine Estate we head back to cape town to conclude this magnificent 4 day Garden Route and Addo Elephant 4 day tour arriving in Cape Town late afternoon.