Day 1 is spent at leisure. Feel free to explore the bustling waterfront.
Accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis only.
Paarl lies on the banks of the Berg River on the foothills of a cluster of giant granite domes. The wines and sherries of the Cape have been famous for several centuries and our visit to a wine estate enables us to taste some of these local wines. The west coast is well known for its rugged scenery and beautiful wild flowers after the rains. The arid countryside presents the worlds most spectacular and beautiful wild flowers after the rains. The Namib Desert is a great wilderness, a vast solitary place, harsh and utterly primeval, the oldest desert on the earth.