For something completely different this year’s Valentine’s Day, try the award-winning shark cage diving and viewing, as well as boat-based whale watching in Kleinbaai, Western Cape with Marine Dynamics. For a chance to see sharks, whales, dolphins, seals and penguins explore the world-famous Dyer Island ecosystem with Dyer Island Cruises’ onboard marine biologist who will educate you as you get up close and personal with the magnificent marine wildlife.
A free visit to the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (a project of the owner- established Dyer Island Conservation Trust) is included. There is no better or healthier way to celebrate love, romance and Valentine’s than outside and on the sea! To book your Valentine’s spot contact: Marine Dynamics – 082 380 3405, sharks@marinedynamicstravel.com, or Dyer Island Cruises – 082 801 8014, whales@marinedynamicstravel.com.
The ‘must-see, must do’ Cape Country Routes activity is the Safari Ostrich Farm, a working Ostrich farm situated 6 kms from the Ostrich capital of the world, Oudtshoorn. Get really ‘up close and personal’ with the world’s largest birds on a guided tour (the one and only tractor tour on an ostrich farm in South Africa).
Learn how eggs are carved – how Ostrich feather products are made – see touch and feel Ostrich leather at Safari Ostrich Farm. Tours are offered daily, every hour between 08:00 – 16:00. And, valid for the whole (Valentine’s) month of February 2022, Safari Ostrich Farm is offering a 20% discount on entry. This is an online special – tickets must be bought via the website – www.safariostrichfarm.co.za, bookings@capecountryroutes.com, or www.capecountryroutes.com.
The Tread Lite 4×4 hire, an enterprise with a passion for simplistic, no frills travel offers discerning travellers the best in off-road vehicles and equipment for the journey of a lifetime, or in this instance a fabulous Valentines’ weekend. Tread Lite’s Suzuki Jimny’s – the Gen3 1.3 Jimny and the new Gen4 1.5 Jimny (with a range of creature comforts – cruise and climate control, Bluetooth connectivity and Apple Carplay/Android Auto) are the perfect vehicles for any South African road trip starting from Johannesburg or Cape Town.
Valid for all bookings during Valentine’s month of love, Tread Lite’s Valentine’s Special include Gen4 1.5 or the Gen3 1.3 Jimny. Longer stay specials are also available. Embrace the journey, experience the wonders of South Africa, and make a positive impact as you tread lightly across our beautiful land. Enquiries: bookings@capecountryroutes.com.