Gecko Travel & Tours

Gecko Travel & Tours offers you luxury, private tours in Cape Town and the Garden Route, Scheduled Shuttle Services and airport shuttle services in Cape Town and the Garden Route as well as Otter Trail transfers and other stunning hikes done by our knowledgeable and passionate tour guides.

Gecko Travel & Tours, being a family owned and operated company, offers a scheduled shuttle service between Plettenberg Bay and Cape Town as well as chartered scholar shuttle services where our first priority is the safety of the children in our care. We run this service weekly on a Sunday and Monday from Plettenberg Bay to various schools in George and back again on Fridays. All our drivers and all our vehicles fully comply with all the required safety regulations and public liability insurance of R5 000 000.00 per vehicle as well as all the relevant road- & scholar- permits. All our staff are professional, friendly punctual and always helpful going above the call of duty to ensure all our clients are happy travellers.

Gecko Travel & Tours invites you to make memories that will last a lifetime while we take the stress out of travelling, where we tailor-make your tour to your perfection where we stop and go at your pace, or tee off on some of South Africa’s best courses on our exclusive golf tours. Our tours take place in luxury a cross-over SUV, 8-seater or 13-seater vehicles. All our vehicles are air-conditioned and large trailers ensure that there is ample space for your luggage. All overnight accommodation varies from 3- to 5 star establishments or to suite your budget.

Our tour destinations in and around Cape Town include the Cape Peninsula where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, beautiful Table Mountain, Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned and the Cape Winelands, home to some of the world’s best-loved vineyards.

Our Garden Route tours visit Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Tsitsikamma and Plettenberg Bay. Feed an ostrich in Oudtshoorn and explore the Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch. Search Knysna’s indigenous forests for the elusive elephants and enjoy a sunset champagne cruise on the Knysna Lagoon. Attempt the world’s highest bungee jump on your way to the Tsitsikamma National Park. Take to the water at Plettenberg Bay, enjoy spectacular land-based whale watching and get reacquainted with your wild side with spectacular animal experiences. You will be astounded at what the Garden Route has to offer.

Click on the links to find out more about our fun day tours in and around Cape Town and the Garden Route, our private, custom made day tours, and our luxurious, extended Garden Route tours.

All our tours are conducted by accredited tour guides. Our extensive experience and local knowledge means that we know where to find those secret gems and to show you those treasures hidden off the beaten track. All you have to do is relax and enjoy the ride.

Travellers have rated Gecko Travel & Tours as “Excellent” on TripAdvisor, and we have been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence since 2015.