Spend two weeks discovering Cape Town and the Garden Route. Fly into Cape Town and pick up the rental car, which you'll drop at Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Airport before flying back home. The Western Cape in South Africa is considered the easiest province to travel through with great infrastructure and roads on top of beautiful nature, beaches, and cities. Sometimes the itinerary includes different options which are marked as 'optional'.
Total Driving Distance: ~800 km (500 miles)
Route: Cape Town → Hermanus → Knysna/Plett → Tsitsikamma → Addo/Gqeberha.
Best Time to Go: September to April (Warmest weather). June to November is best for whale watching.