Experience the Overberg tapestry – the patchwork of canola and wheat fields in brilliant yellow and green, rocky shores, wild flowers and fynbos. A place of diverse and spectacular beauty. The back roads will take you on a journey through valleys with picturesque and beautiful landscapes. Memories from the past – as illustrated by the Overberg’s rich collection of mission stations, ship wrecks and old architectural treasures – exist harmoniously with new developments in the towns.
About
Experience the Overberg tapestry – the patchwork of canola and wheat fields in brilliant yellow and green, rocky shores, wild flowers and fynbos. A place of diverse and spectacular beauty. The back roads will take you on a journey through valleys with picturesque and beautiful landscapes. Memories from the past – as illustrated by the Overberg’s rich collection of mission stations, ship wrecks and old architectural treasures – exist harmoniously with new developments in the towns.
How
The distance per day of 16 – 20km is walked in 6 - 7km stretches, with safari style rest breaks in the veldt, or an interesting cultural or historical stop along the way. You meet the locals, eat their food and learn about their history. Walking is done on gravel roads without a backpack – no hiking trails. Accommodation is mostly on guest farms and in chalets. A support vehicle and team are there to assist you throughout the day
Price Includes: Return transport by Mercedes Sprinter bus from Cape Town International Airport, Guest farm, Beach House and Guest House accommodation. Sharing – 2 people per room with a combination of en-suite bathrooms and shared bathrooms between 4- 5 people. Breakfast and dinner with a light picnic lunch – as per itinerary and refreshments while walking, permits and entry fees and support team and vehicles during walk.
Price excludes: Restaurant meals, Alcoholic drinks, personal items and medical insurance
