Knysna

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Knysna, Western Cape

Knysna, a picturesque town in the Western Cape of South Africa, is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and beauty. Known for its lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes, Knysna boasts a variety of parks and gardens that showcase the region's natural wonders. From the indigenous forests of the Garden Route National Park to the manicured beauty of the Knysna Elephant Park, the area offers a diverse array of outdoor experiences.

Visitors can explore the enchanting Knysna Forest, home to an abundance of flora and fauna, including the rare Knysna elephants. The Featherbed Nature Reserve is another highlight, featuring pristine beaches, rugged cliffs, and a diverse marine ecosystem. For those interested in horticulture, the Knysna Botanical Garden provides a serene setting to admire a wide range of plant species.

In addition to its natural attractions, Knysna is also a hub for cultural and historical experiences, with its vibrant arts scene and fascinating political history adding depth to its allure.

Tours for Knysna

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Knysna has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Private safari tour of the Garden Route -3 or 5 days in Knysna, Western Cape

$2898

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Private safari tour of the Garden Route -3 or 5 days

Knysna, Western Cape

Why Choose Our Garden Route Tour?
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through one of South Africa's most picturesque regions. Our Garden Route tour offers:

Breathtaking Scenery: Travel through lush forests, pristine beaches, and dramatic coastlines.
Wildlife Encounters: Spot elephants, lions, and more in their natural habitat at Addo Elephant National Park.
Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking, canoeing, zip-lining, and more in stunning natural settings.
Expert Guides: Learn about the region's flora, fauna, and history from our knowledgeable guides.
Comfortable Accommodation: Relax in carefully selected lodges and safari camps.
Book your Garden Route tour today and experience the beauty and excitement of South Africa's most iconic road trip!

10 Day Cape & Garden Route Tour Combo with optional accommodation in Knysna, Western Cape

$1002

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10 Day Cape & Garden Route Tour Combo with optional accommodation

Knysna, Western Cape

The iconic sights of Cape Town and the wondrous Garden Route unfold before you on this 10-Day Tour Package. Spend five days exploring the euro-chic city and its famed surrounds. Guided day trips along the Cape Peninsula and Cape Winelands gives you the opportunity to visit several local hotspots and sample award-winning wines with unique pairings. During your Cape Town stay you can explore the city on your own with an included hop-on-hop-off City Sightseeing bus pass; that stops at popular attractions like Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Gardens, V&A Waterfront, Camps Bay and Constantia. Accommodation in Cape Town is an optional extra that can be added.

The guided five-day Garden Route tour sees you immersed in pure wilderness. Visit majestic national parks, Addo safari; 4x4 game drive; Cango Caves, optional bungy from the world’s highest commercial bridge jump; Knysna heads, optional surfing in J'bay and wine tasting along Route 62 are just some of the activities you'll experience.

7- 10 Days Tour Package Cape Town and Garden Route in Knysna, Western Cape

$869

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7- 10 Days Tour Package Cape Town and Garden Route

Knysna, Western Cape

This Unique Itinerary is the best 7 Day Package to explore Cape Town and the Garden Route and have the best holiday ever with a very knowledgeable Tour Guide to show you all the hidden Gems of South Africa.

So Book now and don't miss out on the Best Itinerary with the Best Company Bitours to Explore.

Garden Route and Addo National Park 4 Day Safari in Knysna, Western Cape

$1342

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Garden Route and Addo National Park 4 Day Safari

Knysna, Western Cape

This private 4 day garden route tour suits all from solo travelers, couples, families and even small groups.

This 4-day Garden Route tour offers an immersive journey through South Africa’s most scenic landscapes, blending adventure, nature, and culture. You experience the ancient caves, a game safari, hiking, the beaches, wine tasting and so much more.

7-day Cape Town, Winelands, Garden Route and Addo National Park in Knysna, Western Cape

$1791

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7-day Cape Town, Winelands, Garden Route and Addo National Park

Knysna, Western Cape

Cape Town, the “Mother City”, or the world’s most fabulous city, is the oldest city in South Africa and has a cultural heritage spanning more than 300 years. Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature will be visited by the Aerial Cableway, as well as most of Cape Town’s best attractions. Highlights are Robben Island cultural tour, Bo Kaap Museum and walk, Table Mountain by Aerial Cableway, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Groot Constantia, Wine tasting at 2 wine farms, and more on request, Penguin watching at Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town, Cape Point, Table Mountain National Park, Flying Dutchman Funicular, Route 62 – Karoo, Cango Caves Heritage Tour, Featherbed Eco Experience, Addo Elephant Park game drive, optional shark cage diving experience, or the world’s longest over-ocean zipline at Mossel Bay, Bartholomeüs Diaz Muzeum
This tour can be private on request.

Garden Route & Botlierskop G Reserve 5 Day Safari from Cape Town in Knysna, Western Cape

$1612

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Garden Route & Botlierskop G Reserve 5 Day Safari from Cape Town

Knysna, Western Cape

This private tour suites solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. This 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town offers an immersive journey through South Africa’s most scenic landscapes, blending adventure, nature, and culture. First we explore the wine route. We see the lush forests and pristine beaches of Plettenberg Bay, experience thrilling wildlife encounters at Botlierskop Game Reserve and discover the ancient Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn. Enjoy hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve. This tour is a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Knysna Private Sailing Sunset Cruise, on board luxury catamaran in Knysna, Western Cape

$736

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Knysna Private Sailing Sunset Cruise, on board luxury catamaran

Knysna, Western Cape

Your sail starts and end at Sirocco on Thesen Island. Sailing out into the beautiful waters of the Knysna lagoon or the Garden Route coastline, while sipping on a glass of ice cold Bubbly. The cruise will give you a close-up experience of the magnificent Knysna Heads and the Knysna estuary and you may encounter sightings of dolphins and whales along the way. The skipper will make a call whether it’s safe to sail through the Knysna heads and the call is weather dependant. On board your cruise you can choose to be as entertained as you wish and try your hand at fishing, dive straight off the boat, enjoy swimming in the clear water, or simply sit back, relax and enjoy every moment. We also have two SUPS on board which is a huge hit and lots of fun.
On our way back and depending on the length of your cruise, we will drop anchor and enjoy some delicious snacks and complimentary bubbly. A cash bar is available on board. All cruises includes 2 glasses of bubbly per adult, and light snacks.

Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town in Knysna, Western Cape

$1612

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Garden Route 5 Day Hiking & Safari Adventure from Cape Town

Knysna, Western Cape

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, families and even groups. A 5-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay and Hermanus offers an immersive exploration of South Africa’s stunning southern coast. Starting in Cape Town, you'll journey through the scenic landscapes of the Garden Route, stopping in Oudtshoorn, exploring the fascinating Cango Caves. You'll head to Knysna, renowned for its beautiful lagoon and the dramatic Knysna Heads. The tour also includes a game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve and hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve. A great tour.