South Africa · Bird Watching

10-Hour Birding Tour in Garden Route National Park with Canoeing

10 Hours Round trip from George Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore different bird hides across the Garden Route
02 Canoe on the Touws River to get close to the kingfishers' habitat
03 Enjoy a lovely lunch in Wilderness at Flava Restaurant
04 Search the estuaries for sea-bird species found in the area

Visit different bird hides and canoe on the Touws River with your guide to get close to the kingfishers' habitat. Enjoy a lovely lunch in Wilderness and explore the estuaries to spot sea-bird species found in this area. This unique day tour offers a rewarding birding experience in the Garden Route for bird watchers, photographers, and nature lovers.

Travel to the Garden Route National Park and head out by canoe with your guide to get close to the kingfishers' habitat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities George, Mosselbay, Knysna

Languages Afrikaans, English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Garden Route Birding and Canoeing Experience

Pick up from your accommodation between Mossel Bay and Knysna.
Depart for the first bird hide and spend about 2 hours bird watching.
Travel to the Garden Route National Park and head out by canoe with your guide to get close to the kingfishers' habitat.
Have lunch at Flava Restaurant.
Visit the second bird hide.
Proceed to the estuaries to look for the sea-bird species found in this area.

Return to your accommodation.

The route