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Activity Western Cape, South Africa
Full Day Swartberg Mountain Pass Experience with Lunch
5.0
(one review)
7 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
out of 5
one review
About this activity
Depart form our offices in Oudtshoorn after a brief introduction of the Klein Karoo. Stop in Oudtshoorn for an update on history, geology and some photography opportunities.
Depart the Klein Karoo north to the Groot Karoo and encounter the changes in landscape, fauna and climate.
Encounter the majestic rock formations of the Swartberg Mountain Pass. Photograph the craftsmanship of the road builders, with breathtaking views of the north and the south!
Let your senses experience the sights, smells and sounds of this unique UNESCO World Heritage natural wonder!
Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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Additional fees
At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–6
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Via Tours and Shuttles
Ages: Adults (10–85 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Lunch
Not included
- Not included: Snacks
- Not included: Mountain bike ride in the Swartberg Mountain Pass
Itinerary
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4 hours
We depart from Oudtshoorn in an airconditioned vehicle for a 25 minute drive. Take a slow drive up the Swartberg Mountain pass that will give you the time to learn about the fauna, flora, geology and history of this engineering marvel. Experience the spectacular views as you ascend to 1575 meters above sea level.
Enjoy a few photographic moments and then descent on a mountain bike provided for you.
A vehicle follows behind you and will provide any assistance you may need.
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Prince Albert
1 h 30 min
We stop in the quaint Karoo town to explore local life.
Lunch is a culinary delight with typical Karoo food on the menu options. Browse some mohair shops for a warm gift.
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Klaarstroom
30 min
Drive through a very small town with loads of history.
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Meiringspoort Pass
45 min
We return towards Oudtshoorn and pass through the gorge leading from Great Karoo to the Small Karoo.
In season we visit the waterfall and perhaps have a swim in the natural rock pool.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Best Little Guest House (Beit Shalom)
15 Plein Street
Oudtshoorn
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Traveller ratings
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