Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Spring Break!

As weird as it seems, spring break is about two weeks away! Here are the plans! Nick, Maggie, Azriel, Michelle, and I are renting a car and doing the Garden Route!

Monday September 5th

5:00am get car

6:00 head to Knysna – takes about 5 hours

1:00pm get to Knysna

· 12:30 Mitchell’s Brewery – lunch and drinks (2 hours) – (10:30, 12:30 and 2:30)

· Do elephants before 4:45pm

3:00pm Elephant Park (2 hours) –minutes away

Drive to Plattenburg Bay – 30 minutes

Sleep in Plattenburg - Starling Backpackers

· http://www.hostelbookers.com/property/index.cfm?fuseaction=propertyDynamic.overview&intpropertyID=19884&strArrivalDate=2011-09-05&intNights=1

Tuesday September 6

Wake up and go to Roberg Nature Reserve (open 7 to 5) –

· 2 or 4 hour hike

· 10:00am if 2 hour – 9:00am if 4 hour hike

Drive to Crags – 35 minutes

· 2:00pm Mokeyland and Birds of Eden– 3hours

Sleep in Tsitsikamma –Dijembe Backpackers

· http://www.hostelbookers.com/property/index.cfm?fuseaction=propertyDynamic.overview&intpropertyID=47397&strArrivalDate=2011-09-06&intNights=1

Wednesday September 7th

Wake up and do Face Adrenaline Bungee! Open at 9:00 – 20 minutes away –

· Takes 2 hours

Canopy Tour – 20 minutes away

Drive to Port Elizabeth – 2 hours away

Dinner and sleep in Port Elizabeth

Sleep at Kings Beach Backpackers

· http://www.hostelbookers.com/property/index.cfm?fuseaction=propertyDynamic.overview&intpropertyID=30990&strArrivalDate=2011-09-07&intNights=1

Thursday September 8th

Wake up and drive to the Addo Elephant Park – 2 hours

Go to the Park –– all day thing

Drive to Oudtshroon – 4 hours

Sleep at Oudstroon at Karoo Soul Backpackers

· http://www.hostelbookers.com/property/index.cfm?fuseaction=propertyDynamic.overview&intpropertyID=18782&strArrivalDate=2011-09-08&intNights=1

Friday September 9th

Wake up and go to Gays Dairy

Go to Gays Dairy

Cango Caves –lasts an hour – 40 minutes away from Gays

Cango Wildlife Ranch –to pet a cheetah) – lasts an hour (open from 8am to 4:30) – 30 minutes from the Caves

Drive to 2 ½ hours to Barrydale – Ronnies Sex Shop ( This is a bar, not a sex shop.)

Drive an hour to Montagu to sleep

Sleep at Koo Karoo Guest Lodge -

· http://www.hostelbookers.com/property/index.cfm?fuseaction=propertyDynamic.overview&intpropertyID=62042&strArrivalDate=2011-09-09&intNights=1

Sautrday September 10th

Go to Farmers Market near the church

Look for hot springs in the area

Drive home! – 2 ½ hours to Mowbray!

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