Day 1 & 2
Fairest Cape kontrei
Arrive Cape Town International and transferred to Cape Town accommodation - Charming DBB
Cape Malay Cuisine, Bo- Kaap experiences and Cape Peninsula set amongst Cape Mountain Fynbos.
Day 3 & 4
West Coast kontrei
Cape Town to Saldanha Bay Guest house Accommodation - Charming. DBB Sea food and Mussels
Semi desert and endless white beaches along the cold Benguella sea current home of the South African fish industry
Day 5 & 6
West Coast kontrei
North along the west Coast to Lamberts Bay. Accommodation on West Coast working farm and Nature reserve - Functional to Charming. DBB Local farm food and seafood.
Day 7 & 8
Namaqualand Coast kontrei
North along the Namaqualand coast into diamond mining security area. Accommodation at Namaqualand sheep farm - Charming. DBB. Sheep meat and crayfish in season.
Day 9 & 10
Namaqualand inland kontrei
South to southern Namaqualand on the Knersvlakte on farm Ratelgat - Property of the Griekwa trust - among the Griekwa people.
Accommodation in traditional huts - Matjies Houses or modern chalets - Functional to Charming. Full Board. Traditional Griekwa food.
Day 11 & 12
Bokkeveld escarpment kontrei
From the low level flat land up to the Bokkeveld plateau. Although part of the karoo, Nieuwoudtville is a piece of land with winter rainfall, Mediterranean climate. Combined to the renosterveld area, it is home to the highest concentration and variation of bulbous plants in the world.
Accommodation on a working sheep and guest farm.- Charming. DBB Potjiekos
Day 13 & 14
Hantam Karoo kontrei
East to the Hantam Karoo kontrei for overnight in the town of Calvinia.
Your hostess is on record for stating that the slow fooders can to come and learn from her! Let us put her to the test!
Accommodation in restored local Hantam houses - Champagne. DBB
Day 15 & 16
Koup Karoo kontrei
Passing Sutherland in the Roggeveld karoo, home of Astronomical Research in South Africa. Sutherland is also the coldest place in South Africa. Driving from the high plateau to Laingsburg in the Koup Karoo.
Accommodation in a collection of old buildings built in 1889 in the London style. Hotel accommodation - Champagne B & B English with locally produced recipies
Day 17 & 18
Klein Karoo kontrei
From the Koup Karoo to the Klein Karoo in Oudtshoorn.
Accommodation on a working ostrich farm and nature reserve - Champagne DBB
Meat used comes from our own organic produced ostriches, springbok and sheep. Be enlightened on the local organic process by the owner and the chef on the farm!
Day 19 & 20
Breede River Valley kontrei
From Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo to Bonnievale in the Breede River Valley, fruit and wine producing area of the Boland Kontrei.
Accommodation on a working fruit and wine farm - Champagne DBB. Locall produced food.
Day 21 & 22
Overberg kontrei
South into the Overberg Kontrei to Arniston-Waenhuiskrans and the Southern tip of Africa
Explore the unique coastal Fynbos area and join the fisher women to prepare and share what the sea produces.
Accommodation in Hotel - Champagne - or guest house - Functional to charming DBB.
Day 23 & 24
Boland kontrei
Along the south Cape coast to Paarl Winelands in the Boland kontrei.
Stay in a Guest House in the historic center of Paarl - Charming DBB.
Explore Historic Paarl with a conducted walkabout. Learn about the founding and the development of latest language from Africa - Afrikaans.
Enjoy Paarl Rock Brandy, a product of the previous owners of the house. Only produced specially and in limited quantities for your Guest House. Taste the wine of our own garagiste winemaker on the property while enjoying food from the house in a participating way.
Day 25
Fairest Cape farewell
Transfer to Cape Town International Airport to fly back home.