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In Wilderness we recommend the following car rental offers

from 18 $ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. Suzuki S-Presso
7 Days from 16.10 - 23.10.2024
Example vehicle
from 20 $ per day
Economy

Small, agile and economical - that's all it takes!

e.g. Suzuki Swift
7 Days from 16.10 - 23.10.2024
Example vehicle
from 21 $ per day
All-round carefree package

This way nothing can go wrong - carefree and all inclusive!

Mini
e.g. Kia Picanto
7 Days from 16.10 - 23.10.2024
Example vehicle

Resting between the Outeniqua Mountains and the Indian Ocean, Wilderness is a charming seaside town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Known for its vast sandy beaches, lush forests, shimmering lakes, and serene lagoon, it provides a perfect retreat into nature's heart.

Getting There

George Airport

The closest airport to Wilderness is George Airport. Car hire services are readily available at the airport, making it convenient to reach Wilderness which is a mere 25-minute drive away.

Train Stations and Port

While there is no direct train or sea route to Wilderness, nearby George is connected by rail and offers cruise packages.

Car Hire Tips

  • While all car classes can handle most routes, a 4WD vehicle is recommended for off-the-road adventures in nearby nature reserves.
  • Car hire prices tend to rise during the peak summer season, making early bookings more economical.

Exploring Wilderness

While wandering around on foot is a great way to delve into the local culture, having a car at your disposal widens your exploration possibilities. Not to miss places include the Garden Route National Park, Wilderness Beach, and Map of Africa Viewpoint.

Local Culture and Events

Experience local art at the Pharoah Art Gallery, or enjoy live music at one of the cafes. The yearly Thousand Sensations Craft Beer Festival is an event that attracts beer lovers from all over the world.

Climate and When to Visit

Wilderness is blessed with a temperate oceanic climate, making it suitable for vacation at any time of the year. However, the warmest months are from November to March, which is also the peak tourist season.

Driving Tips

  • Drive on the left side of the road and always keep your driving license with you.
  • Watch out for animals while driving through nature reserves.
  • Stick to the speed limit of 60 km/h in urban areas and 120 km/h on highways.

Things to Know

Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
Language: English and Afrikaans
Voltage: 230 V

Wilderness is more than a place, it's a gateway to endless adventure and unforgettable experiences. So, buckle up and prepare for an exciting journey.

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