3 NIGHT/4 DAY NAMAQUALAND WILDFLOWER TOUR-MID AUGUST TO MID SEPTEMBER

DAY 1: Leave Cape Town and drive to Blaauwbergstrand for first photostop. Take the road to Darling for Ayrum Lilies en then stop to Yzerfontein for a seaboard drive along Schaapen Island Nature Garden. The road now takes us to West Coast National Park where we visit Postberg Nature Reserve for wildflowers and Game Viewing (Springbok, Bontebok, Eland and other entelope). Lunch will be at Farmhouse or Pearly`s Restaurant in Langebaan. After lunch we head for Velddrift and then to Citrusdal for wine tasting.The road now leads to Clanwilliam for visit to Ramskop Nature Garden and. Overnight and dinner in Clanwilliam.

DAY 2: After breakfast we leave Clanwilliam and drive to "Bushmanland"via the Van Rhyn`s Pass.Outside Nieuwoudville we view flowers at Matjiesfontein. Bulbs to be seen at Onder-Biekoes. We visit the waterfall in the area. Lunch at a restaurant in town.Back to the N7 where the road takes us to Bitterfontein and Garies. We then head for Kamieskroon and Springbok. Overnight in Springbok.

DAY 3: After breakfast we drive to Gougap Nature Reserve or Nababeep and Okiep. Depending on the flowers, we visit Skilpad Nature Garden outside Kamieskroon, or we take a drive via Leliefontein to Garies. Lunch follows..We drive to Clanwilliam and, time permitting, we taste wine at one of the Estastes on the Oliphants River Wine Route. Dinner and overnight in Clanwilliam.

DAY 4: After breakfast we visit Elandsberg for a Cederberg wildflower 4 X 4-tour as well as a "Guided Rooibos tea Tour". The next stop is Piketberg at Winkelshoek Winecellars for tasting and late lunch. After lunch we return to Cape Town via Malmesbury.


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