Category Archives: Port Alfred

Departing from Port Alfred

Grahamstown, Jeffreys Bay, Bungee Jump Long Weekend Trip

Join Smiley Face Tours on an adrenaline fueled long weekend. Departing from Grahamstown, we spend 2 nights in Jeffreys Bay learning to surf and then head further down the Garden Route to the world’s highest bungee jump. We spend 1 night in Tsitsikamma where you will have options to walk in the beautiful forest.  Zip line over waterfalls.

This package includes transport, 3 nights accommodation, 2 surf lessons, 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and bungee jumping

Grahamstown, J-Bay, Tsitsikamma, Mossel Bay Long Weekend

Join Smiley Face Tours on a 4 day journey down the Garden Route. Surfing lessons in J-Bay, the stunning yellow wood forests of Tsitsikamma where you bungee jump, and a face to face meeting with the great white shark in Mossel Bay.

This package includes transport, 3 nights accommodation, 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners, 2 surfing lessons,  bungee jump and shark cage diving. Option to book with out activities

Grahamstown to Jeffreys Bay surf weekend

  Join Smiley Face Tours on a long weekend trip to Jeffreys Bay’s legendary surfing beaches. If you don’t know your way around the waves, no worries, surf lessons are included.

This packages includes transport, 3 nights accommodation, 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners, and of course 3 surf lessons, unlimited rental and super smiley faces.

 

Grahamstown Spirits

Depart from Port Alfred and transfer to Grahamstown.  You stay in Dorm accommodation at Whethu Backpackers. After dinner you will do an 2 hour Ghost tour.

The night is up to you to party away with the Grahamstown Rhodes university students.

A greasy breakfast  is followed the next day to help with your hang over.

Port Elizabeth – Volunteering big 5 – Garden Route – Cape town 14 days

Come join Smiley Face Tours for a hassle free, unique and unforgettable two week journey and volunteering opportunity in South Africa. Beginning in the bush volunteering with big 5, we travel down the world renowned Garden Route, famous for it’s beautiful beaches and thrilling adrenaline sports. When we arrive in the Cape Town we will visit the famous Table mountain, Cape point and the Simon’s Town with there Jack Ass Penguins

Game and mountains

Swim in the Great Fish River, marvel at its history and keep your eyes open for wildlife! (including the temperamental Black Rhino)  Accommodated in a cozy lodge by the river, enjoy the evening braai while listening to the sounds of the myriad wildlife in the reserve.

The following morning, after a game drive, we mission to Hogsback. There you sleep in a comfortable dorm at Away with the Fairies Backpackers after exploring the forest and hiking to the waterfalls. For those wanting a little more adventure, there are also mountain biking and abseiling on order. Be careful of the bar though, but if you do get stuck we don’t mind you sleeping on the way back home!

Winterberg hike

This trip is for the true adventurer.  In the shadows of the Katberg and Winterberg mountains lies a small but stunning reserve named Mpofu (Xhosa for Eland).

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Grahamstown – Cape Town (11 days – 10 nights)

This multi-day getaway is a there and back again trip from Grahamstown to Cape Town, stopping off at some stunning sights along the way, including the Garden Route, Oudtshoorn, and Stellenbosch. We return via the Karoo, offering a view of some of South Africa’s most breathtaking sceneries.

There is an insane amount to see and do including the Cango caves, a visit to the infamous Robbin Island, a tour to the Cape of Good Hope, hiking up Table Mountain, and the best nightlife the Mother City has to offer. Accommodation, breakfast, and dinner are all included.

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Great Fish River (Camping trip)

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Departing from Grahamstown we head off into the bush of the Great Fish River reserve, pitching camp on the banks of the river.  A visit to the famous Fish river fort is  followed by a game drive  and return to the camp.

We’ll be camping right in amongst the local wildlife (including hippos and rhinos). So close, in fact, that we all have to take shifts guarding the camp at night.

This will be one camping adventure you will never forget.

Tour includes transport, lunch, dinner, breakfast, gate fees, tents, mattress,

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Forest mountain and beach smiley

A trip mixed with the mountains of Hogsback and the sea in Chintsa.    Full of activities which include mountain biking and surfing.

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