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TRAVEL
HOLIDAYS ON THE
GARDEN ROUTE
With incredible local
holiday packages and
deals up for grabs,
South Africans should
take full advantage
and plan their 2021
getaways well in
advance!
ake the most of leave days, be just warm enough to jump in for a at The Manor House at Fancourt
mini breaks and school swim! and wile away rainy days in their
holidays by venturing up private library, enjoy couples’ spa
M(or down) the Garden WINTER ACTIVITIES treatments, or tea and cake in
Route for a well-deserved break this Winter is a wonderful time of a quiet nook. Throw in evening
year! Here are some activities that year on the Garden Route as it’s canapes and a winter stay on the
you can enjoy. usually mild and windless. You Garden Route doesn’t get more
can enjoy walks on the beach; romantic than this!
AUTUMN HORSE RIDING IN fantastic hiking trails in Wilderness,
HOEKWIL (WILDERNESS) Knysna, the Tsitsikamma Forest NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY IN
Enjoy the milder autumn weather and along the Robberg Peninsula; AUGUST
by trotting on horseback to take in adventurous excursions like ziplining Celebrate the special ladies in your
the beauty of the season. The Black or sandboarding (Dragon Dune life – or yourself – this Women’s
Horse Trails company offers a choice anyone?); or wine tasting along the Day on the Garden Route. Since the
between one and a half-hour and region’s award-winning wine route. public holiday falls on a Monday, you
three hour-long rides that take you Of course, there’ll be a few stormy can request Tuesday, 10 August off
through indigenous forests, along days – perfect for cosy lie-ins, (and possibly the next day, too) and
mountain trails and past crashing sitting beside the fireplace, high savour a well-deserved extended
waterfalls. The weather should still teas and indoor spoils. Book a stay long weekend.
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