| World's Highest Bungee Jump | | | | monkeys swinging high in the tree tops, baboons |
| If you fancy yourself as something of an adrenaline | | | | traipsing around in their troupes, and snakes slithering |
| junky, perhaps hurtling headfirst off Bloukrans Bridge | | | | through the branches. Elephants used to roam freely |
| will appeal to you. The Garden Route boasts the | | | | through this forest, although they have not been |
| highest commercial bungee in the world, with a 216m | | | | spotted in many years. But if you're very lucky, you |
| drop down into the gorge below. And you can | | | | may just catch a glimpse of a trunk beneath the |
| purchase video footage of your courageous act as | | | | treetops while on your South Africa travels. |
| proof of the excitement you experienced on your | | | | If you're hesitant to venture too far into the wild, |
| South Africa travels. | | | | the Elephant Sanctuary and Monkeyland will afford |
| Situated in the Garden Route, you can expect | | | | you the opportunity to meet the interesting |
| magnificent scenery surrounding the bridge, and while | | | | creatures up close on your luxury holiday in South |
| you may not appreciate it as you hurtle towards the | | | | Africa. |
| ground, you can sit and gaze out over the gorge to | | | | Whale Watching |
| remedy your nerves after your plunge. | | | | A less energetic way to spend your days on |
| Exploring the Forest | | | | tailor-made South Africa holidays is to sit back, relax, |
| The Garden Route's indigenous forest is one of the | | | | and enjoy watching whales, dolphins and even a |
| most magical in the world, and taking some time to | | | | shark or two, as they playfully go about their |
| explore it is essential when on a luxury holiday in | | | | business in the sparkling Indian Ocean. The best time |
| South Africa. In the Tsitsikamma Forest just outside | | | | to go for whale watching is between June and |
| Knysna, you will find the world's largest tree, which, | | | | October. During these months, Southern Right and |
| surrounded by other giant trunks, does not appear to | | | | Humpback whales come to the waters of the |
| be very much larger than its peers! But it is worth | | | | Garden Route to breed. |
| seeing nonetheless. | | | | If you are staying in Plettenberg Bay, you can take a |
| Bird lovers will appreciate the diverse and abundant | | | | trip out in a boat to get a closer view of the |
| bird population within the forest, with brightly | | | | abundant marine life, where whales, dolphins, seals |
| coloured birds such as the Knysna Lourie standing out | | | | and seabirds will be waiting to greet your on your |
| in contrast to the lush green forest foliage. Other | | | | luxury South Africa holiday. |
| wildlife populations thrive within the forest too, with | | | | |