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Swellendam

The small town of Swellendam in South Africa lies at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains.

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Trips visiting Swellendam

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Cape Grysbok Self-drive Safari

20 days • 8 locations • 1 country
CAPE TOWN AIRPORT TO CAPE TOWN AIRPORT

Explore Cape Town, Hermanus, Franschhoek and Namaqualand, amongst other memorable destinations, during this leisurely self-driven safari. Fine dining, varied activities and impressively comfortable lodges, estates and country houses await.

Visiting Cape Town, Hermanus and 5 other areas

US$4,810 - US$7,250 per person

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Waterbuck self-drive

12 days • 6 locations • 1 country
CAPE TOWN AIRPORT TO PORT ELIZABETH AIRPORT

A classic Cape and Garden Route self-drive taken at a leisurely pace and staying in charming boutique hotels. Great food and wine paired with spectacular scenery and an exciting array of activities.

Visiting Cape Town, Winelands and 4 other areas

US$2,980 - US$3,380 per person

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Where to stay in Swellendam

Our suggestions for places to stay in Swellendam


Schoone Oordt Country House

Schoone Oordt C. House

Schoone Oordt is a warm and friendly guesthouse in Swellendam and makes a good, relaxing halfway stop between Cape Town and the Garden Route.


92% (26 reviews)
Rothman Manor

Rothman Manor

Rothman Manor lies in the heart of Swellendam and offers stylish, arty accommodation in tranquil park-like surroundings.


95% (4 reviews)
Bontebok National Park

Bontebok National Park

Part of the Cape Floral Kingdom protected area, Bontebok is South Africa's smallest National Park and home to around 200 bontebok as well as many other bird and mammal species.


90% (2 reviews)
Hideaway Guesthouse

Hideaway Guesthouse

The Hideaway Guest House is a delightful little owner-run guesthouse in the historic town of Swellendam.


100% (1 review)

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