The Scents of South Africa

Tune in your senses to the invigorating natural perfume of South Africa's Garden Route.

Wander along the winding coastal pathways taking in this romantic stretch of the south east coast where the heady fragrance of indigenous flowers sweeps gently through the air.

Or take in the African Bush, where the scent of a myriad of animals by day gives way to the welcome smell of delicious home cooked meals under starlit African skies by night.

Plenty of time to gather your thoughts, and let South Africa’s aromas envelope you.

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  What's that smell?

  Monkeys and elephants have a scent all to themselves, not that you'd want to offend them. Spot them across a host of South African destinations.

  What's that smell?
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  Biltong and others

  Distinctive South African cured and dried meat with a pungent aroma. Discover more and find out where’s best for bartering, markets and food based tours.

  Biltong
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  Scents and sensibility

  Make sure the fragrance of sun cream is never too far away. Click through for beach, desert breaks and explorer tours.

  Scents and sensibility
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  The perfume of paradise

  Vast valleys, towering escarpments and winding rivers, this is the perfect place to escape commercialism completely. Click through to discover the scope of South Africa’s beauty.

  The perfume of paradise