Cape Town & Garden Route: South Africa's Ultimate Road Trip
Complete Cape Town and Garden Route road trip guide: Table Mountain, Knysna, Tsitsikamma, whale watching, and South Africa's most spectacular 800km coastal drive.
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Complete Cape Town and Garden Route road trip guide: Table Mountain, Knysna, Tsitsikamma, whale watching, and South Africa's most spectacular 800km coastal drive.
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Most countries require an International Driving Permit (IDP) alongside your national licence. Apply at your local automobile association at least two weeks before departure.
Check local road conditions, speed limits, and toll requirements before you drive. Carry a physical map as backup in case of limited mobile coverage on remote routes.