A collection of privately owned hotels and activities around South Africa

Cape Country Routes

Discover the best Western Cape & Eastern Cape Accommodation and experience a broad range of activities to keep you and your family entertained. Embark on any of our Cape Country Routes and uncover the hidden gems the Southern tip of Africa has to offer! The Signature Cape Country Routes Collection has been carefully selected to ensure 100% enjoyment and guarantees an adventure of a lifetime!

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Carefully selected accommodation and activities in South Africa's Western and Eastern Cape.

Discover the best Western Cape & Eastern Cape Accommodation and experience a broad range of activities to keep you and your family entertained. Embark on any of our Cape Country Routes and uncover the hidden gems the Southern tip of Africa has to offer! The Signature Cape Country Routes Collection has been carefully selected to ensure 100% enjoyment and guarantees an adventure of a lifetime!

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The Signature Cape Country Routes Collection has been carefully selected to ensure 100% enjoyment and guarantees an adventure of a lifetime!

Cape Country Routes - Karoo Route

Karoo Route

This enchanting route offers the ideal setting to relax, marvel at celestial displays, wander through desert landscapes, appreciate bird life, seek out the elusive Shy Five, and connect with locals ...
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Cape Country Routes - Sunshine Coast & Addo Route

Sunshine Coast and Addo Route

This route stands out as an exceptional family and adventure destination, offering outstanding wildlife encounters, breathtaking nature experiences, fascinating history, rich cultural diversity, and the ideal blend of expansive golden ...
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Cape Country Routes - Garden Route

Garden Route

Known as 'the Eden of South Africa,' this route delivers magnificent forests, coastal beauty, exceptional birdwatching, premier golf experiences, and superb sailing adventures amid its spectacular shoreline with virgin forests, ...
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Cape Country Routes - Whale Route

Whale Route

The Whale Route presents a wealth of natural wonders, from dramatic mountain ranges and abundant bird species to stunning coastlines, whale watching, maritime wrecks, white shark encounters, and Big 4 ...
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Cape Coutry Routes - Four passes & Winelands Route

Four Passes and Winelands Route

The Cape winelands span across four distinct 'wine of origin' districts, where culinary delights, fine wines, rich heritage, and breathtaking mountain passes define the journey.
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Cape Country Routes - West Coast and Cederberg Route

West Coast and Cederberg Route

Journey through the diverse world of crayfish cuisine, vibrant flowers, citrus orchards, Khoisan rock art, indigenous rooibos tea, and regional wines.
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Cape Country Routes - Route 62 Route

Route 62

Route 62 unfolds as a picturesque travel route distinguished by its contrasting landscapes, charming towns, art & culture, exhilarating adventure activities and prestigious wine-producing areas.
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Explore our list of excellent accommodations in the Western-, Northern- and Eastern Cape of Southern Africa.

Val Du Charron Wine & Leisure Estate Featured Image Accommodation

Val du Charron Wine and Leisure Estate

Val du Charron Wine & Leisure Estate is located on a working vineyard with its own cellar ten minutes from the town of Wellington and ...
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Supertubes Guest House Featured Image Accommodation

Supertubes Guest House

Supertubes Collection comprises a variety of accommodation options overlooking the renowned Supertubes Beach. Accommodation ranges from standard to luxury rooms, self-catering to bed and breakfast ...
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St James of Krysna Featured Image Accommodation

St James of Knysna

The St. James of Knysna is a five-star Country House on the shores of the idyllic Knysna lagoon. Spectacular views, spacious rooms and expansive lush ...
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Sibuya Game Reserve

Sibuya Game Reserve, located in the Eastern Cape, welcomes you to experience an unmatched fusion of luxury and environmental awareness. A 45-minute boat ride along ...
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Rogge Kloof Featured Image Accommodation

Rogge Cloof

Accommodation options include self catering units as well as fully catered units and activities on offer apart from star gazing and enjoying the “Nothingness” are ...
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Montagu Hotel Featured Image Accommodation

Montagu Country Hotel

Montagu’s iconic Art Deco hotel. Lovingly refurbished with original Art Deco and Victorian furniture. The hotel lies nestled between the beautiful Langeberg Mountains on Route ...
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Lily Pond Country Lodge Featured Image Accommodation

Lily Pond Country Lodge & Restaurant LYS

Lily Pond Country Lodge is a heaven of space and fresh air, nestled on the edge of the serene, indigenous Tsitsikamma National Park forests on ...
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Karoo Art Hotel Featured Image Accommodation

Karoo Art Hotel

Karoo Art Hotel is a boutique hotel in Barrydale on Route 62 in the Klein Karoo. A place where guests are invited to celebrate the ...
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Hippo Boutique Hotel Featured Image Accommodation

Hippo Boutique Hotel

Set in the heart of Cape Town’s City Bowl, Hippo Boutique Hotel is ideally situated to take in the sights and sounds of the Mother ...
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Hermanus Guest House Featured Image Accommodation

Hermanus Boutique Guest House

Overlooking the whale-filled oceans of Walker Bay, the 4-starr graded Hermanus Boutique Guest House offers an unrivalled luxury seaside experience. Ideally located across the road ...
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Gonana Collection Featured Image Accommodation

Gonana Collection

Situated directly on Bekbaai beach, bordered by the Columbine Nature Reserve, Gonana Guesthouse is Paternoster’s first sustainable and environmentally conscious guest house and self-catering accommodation ...
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Evergreen Manor & Spa Featured Image Accommodation

Evergreen Manor & Spa

Evergreen Manor offers luxury guest house accommodation in the heart of Stellenbosch in Western Cape, South Africa. This beautiful and scenic accommodation is perfectly situated ...
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Eendracht Hotel & Apartments Accommodation

Eendracht Hotel

Eendracht Hotel & Apartments is a luxurious and elegant establishment boasting 12 en-suite bedrooms and 3 semi self-catering units. Situated in scenic Stellenbosch, this hotel ...
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De Zeekoe Guest Farm Featured Image Accommodation

De Zeekoe Guest Farm

De Zeekoe Guest Farm is situated only 7km outside Oudtshoorn on Route 62. The lusern farm is surrounded by the famed Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains ...
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De Hoop Collection Featured Image Accommodation

De Hoop Collection

De Hoop Nature Reserve is situated east of Bredasdorp on the world-renowned Garden Route and Whale Route. The nature reserve is one of the few ...
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Darling Lodge Guesthouse Featured Image Accommodation

Darling Lodge Guest House

Darling Lodge Guest House offers a harmonious blend of old and new reflecting the romantic name of the little town. The guesthouse is an oasis ...
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Arniston Spa Hotel Featured Image Accommodation

Arniston Spa Hotel

Arniston Spa Hotel is a luxurious Hotel situated in the beautiful Cape next to an old fishing village bordered by pristine beaches and nature reserves. ...
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Agulhas Country Lodge Featured Image Accommodation

Agulhas Country Lodge

Agulhas Country Lodge is a paradise found at the southernmost tip of Africa in L’Agulhas. The elevated position of the lodge offers guests remarkable sea ...
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A collection of privately owned hotels and activities around South Africa

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Browse our collection of Activities and Things to do in the Eastern and Western Cape.

WOW E-Bikes Featured Image Activities

WOW E-Bikes

Visit the breathtakingly beautiful Paternoster and the Cape Columbine Nature Reserve on an eco-friendly guided WOW E-Bike tour and experience a lifetime adventure. WOW E-Bikes ...
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Wild Wellness

Nature based, all-inclusive guided experiences along the Cape Whale Coast of South Africa. Wild Wellness invites you to discover the soul of South Africa in ...
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Weltevrede Jonker Family Estate Featured Image Activities

Weltevrede Jonker Family Estate

Weltevrede is a family-owned wine estate in the Robertson Valley, South Africa. This family business is one of the oldest South African wine brands still ...
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Van Loveren Wine Estate Activities

Van Loveren Wine Estate

Van Loveren is South Africa’s biggest family owned winery. On offer at the elegant Tasting Room, wine tastings and an array of food & wine ...
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Trisport Featured Image Activities

Trisport

Trisport offers both pre-arranged and bespoke tours with its range of Trail Walking, Mountain Biking, Scuba Diving, Wild Flower Hikes and ‘Safaris for Women’ experiences.
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Tread Lite 4x4 Hire Featured Image Activities

Tread Lite 4×4 Hire

Tread Lite 4x4 Hire offers compact 4x4 Jimny rentals and self-drive travel packages to explore the off the beaten track destinations and hidden gems of ...
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Safari Ostrich Farm Oudtshoorn Featured Image Activities

Safari Ostrich Farm Oudtshoorn

Join us for the Worlds only Tractor Safari on an Ostrich Farm. Get up close and personal with the largest bird in the world in ...
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Olive Valley Walks Featured Image Activities

Olive Valley Walks

Walk through the Olive Valley, explore the vineyards, smell the fynbos and rejuvenate in the mountain water of the farm dams. Olive Valley walk is ...
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Ocean Sailing Charters Featured Image Activities

Ocean Sailing Charters

Ocean Sailing Charters invite to a magical, luxury catamaran escape on the Knysna lagoon - an unrivalled experience in nature.
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Marine Dynamics Featured Image Activities

Marine Dynamics Shark & Whale Tours

Marine Dynamics is shark cage diving and viewing company based in Gansbaai, Western Cape. Offering Shark Tours as well as Marine Big 5 and whale ...
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Lady Stanford River Cruise Featured Image Activities

Lady Stanford River Cruise

Aboard Lady Stanford, a spacious eco-friendly riverboat, passengers enjoy a leisurely boat cruise down the Klein River from Stanford Village towards the Hermanus Estuary to ...
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Knysna Touring Featured Image Activities

Knysna Touring

Join Knysna Touring for a private, guided full day or half day tour to experience one of the most beautiful regions of South Africa.
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Gravity Adventures Featured Image Activities

Gravity Adventures

Gravity Adventures is a Cape Town based, award winning adventure operator that has been in business for over 25 years. Gravity Adventures offer a variety ...
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Four Cousins Featured Image Activities

Four Cousins

The Four Cousins range of wines has been a household name since 2000. Come visit the new home of the renowned brand. The family restaurant ...
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Cape Point E-Bike Tours Activities

Cape Point E-bike Tours

Professionally guided and curated E-Bike Tours-&-Safaris, E-Bike-&-Hike adventures and customised experiences; all within South Africa’s iconic Cape Point Nature Reserve. Small groups, family-friendly, no fitness ...
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Cape Canopy Tour Featured Image Activities

Cape Canopy Tour

Cape Canopy Tour in the Elgin Valley, an award-winning adventure activity, is located in a World Heritage Site within Cape Nature’s Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve ...
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Breathless Nomad Featured Image Activities

Breathless Nomad & West Coast Smoke House

After a heart-pumping ride through the rugged farm terrain, refuel with a mouth-watering meal at the West Coast Smokehouse, where the freshest local ingredients meet ...
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Adventure Shop Stellenbosch

Adventureshop has been operating since 2000 and offers include guided bike tours through Stellenbosch, Vine Hopper wine tours, private wine tours, 4×4 wine experience and ...
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Cape Country Routes Amazing Race

Join our next Cape Country Routes Amazing Race from 16 - 20 April 2026!

It's a one-of-a-kind travel trade event, and we are doing it again! New route, new exciting properties and activities to discover...

Our popular Cape Country Routes takes agents across beautiful and diverse landscapes of the Cape region, from coastlines and mountains to vineyards and deserts.

Featured Blogs

Discover the latest industry news and insights for South Africa.

Energetic and Productive Marketing – Cape Country Routes Roadshows

The Cape Country Routes Roadshow approach has proven to be a winning formula for the collective – not only because we're passionate about our work ...
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Cape Country Routes – Our Commitment to Sustainable Tourism

Cape Country Routes – Our Commitment to Sustainable Tourism

Our collective has always shown a strong commitment to providing world-class tourism experiences in a sustainable and responsible manner. To further manifest the true commitment ...
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Captivating Moments

Captivating Moments: Sunrise and Sunset Explorations on the Road

Observing sunrise or sunset is truly captivating, a spectacle to one’s eyes. Doing so from different locations adds a special dimension to the journey, offering ...
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From our teams to yours

From our teams to yours…Cape Country Routes wish you a joyous festive season!

From our teams to yours...Cape Country Routes wish you a joyous festive season!
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Cape West Coast

Cape West Coast – A pioneer in celebrating new beginnings

South Africa’s 2023 Cape winter season was marked by above-normal rainfall for most parts of the province - the fruits of this can be seen ...
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Cape Country Routes Amazing Race

Cape Country Routes Amazing Race – Experience Travel at its best!

4 teams of travel agents from around the world were invited to discover our scenic Routes - West Coast-, Wine-, Whale and R62 - and ...
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Fascinating Karoo magic

Fascinating Karoo magic that gets you a little lost

It’s the harsh beauty of the Karoo, the open spaces and the unique sparkling skies that touch your heart and encourage you to “just be”. ...
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Time to say Thank You

Time to say “Thank You”

The members of Cape Country Routes, a group of owner-managed accommodation and activity providers situated along the most scenic routes South Africa’s Cape regions have ...
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Creative locations

Creative locations for successful productions with a flair

During the extraordinary times we find ourselves in, production companies have been more open to new ideas and new locations. Shooting in the countryside with ...
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“Trend Travelling” with Cape Country Routes

“Trend Travelling” with Cape Country Routes

Recent studies have identified certain travel trends for the post pandemic travel phase. While some are talking about “revenge travel”, survey results confirm that the ...
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Workcation in the countryside with Cape Country Routes

Workcation in the countryside with Cape Country Routes

Cape Country Routes is the perfect match to this new travel trend: Workcation! Natural surroundings, breath-taking views, comfortable country-style accommodation and home-away-from-home hospitality. What more ...
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Meet the smile behind the mask - ft Agulhas Country Lodge

Meet the smile behind the mask – featuring Agulhas Country Lodge, Cape Agulhas

“Meet the smile behind the face mask” featuring Cape Country Routes Member Agulhas Country Lodge, Cape Agulhas Interview with Owner of Agulhas Country Lodge: Sue ...
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Meet the smile behind the mask - ft Montagu Country Hotel

Meet the smile behind the mask – featuring Montagu Country Hotel, Route 62

“Meet the smile behind the face mask” featuring Cape Country Routes Member Montagu Country Hotel, Route 62 Interview with Owner of Montagu Country Hotel: PJ ...
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Gifting experiences this festive season

Gifting experiences this festive season

It’s time for #ExperiencesNotThings this festive season, enjoyed in a safe and responsible manner. The beautiful sights of South Africa await, #SouthAfricaIsTravelReady! By gifting experiences, ...
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From the perfect proposal to a romantic honeymoon

From the perfect proposal to a romantic honeymoon

Once you have found the courage to propose, you really want every element to be absolutely magical so that the answer to your question can ...
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Meet the smile behind the mask - ft De Zeekoe Guest Farm

Meet the smile behind the mask – featuring De Zeekoe Guest Farm, Oudtshoorn

“Meet the smile behind the face mask” featuring Cape Country Routes Member De Zeekoe Guest Farm in Oudtshoorn Interview with Owner of De Zeekoe Guest ...
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The sailing boat Tourismstrong

The sailing boat “Tourismstrong”

Over the last couple of months the international sailing boat “tourismstrong” offered free seats to anyone involved in tourism – from accommodation, activity and transport ...
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A tribute to our trade partners

A tribute to our trade partners

Travel advisors are fighting daily to avoid refunds and minimize penalty fees while constantly staying informed on all the latest warnings, regulations, protocols and travel ...
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A positive outlook to 2021

A positive outlook to 2021: Put “the routes” on your travel bucket list!

The saying goes “Never let your memories be greater than your dreams “...and this is so true! Memories are wonderful but it is the present ...
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Back to the Routes

Back to the “Routes”

As the travel world we used to know is undergoing severe changes and the so called #VUCA world (a world marked by volatility, uncertainty, complexity ...
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Cape Country Routes – Our Commitment to Sustainable Tourism

Our collective has always shown a strong commitment to providing world-class tourism experiences in a sustainable and responsible manner.

Posted by Anke on Fri October 25, 2024.

Captivating Moments: Sunrise and Sunset Explorations on the Road

Observing sunrise or sunset is truly captivating, a spectacle to one’s eyes.

Posted by Anke on Fri February 16, 2024 in Travel Inspiration.

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