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Garden Route Flights

TIME : 2016/3/18 11:52:10
Commonly known as the 'Gateway to the Garden Route' George is an intriguing little town with hidden nooks and crannies, begging to be explored. Getting to George may not be the easiest task however George flights are a popular option and leave from Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban, at least once a day or a couple of times a week.

Sitting half-way between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, George enjoys a number of travellers every year travelling on the Garden Route. There are a multitude of activities to be enjoyed in George - from ocean sports in the warm Indian Ocean, to trekking through the kilometres of indigenous forests which cloak the Outeniqua Mountains - you will never run out of things to keep you busy.

If George is in fact just a springboard for your trip then make sure you explore the Montague pass which lies between George and Oudtshoorn - declared a National Monument in 1972, this pass bends and folds itself through the mountains on a gravel road, not for the feint hearted! Said to be equal to the mountain roads through the Pyrenees by world traveller Anthony Trollope, this will definitely add a little adrenalin to your stay.

The National carrier, South African airlines offers flights to and from George on South African Airlink, South African Airways and SA Express. Additionally, the low-cost airlines of 1Time and Kulula also fly regularly to George, offering you a range in price and time options.

If you are planning a trip to George the weather will likely be an important factor. Affectionately known by locals as 'Cold and Wet' to match the area's car registration CAW, this is true in winter where mist is a common occurrence along with rain and days of cloud cover, however this shouldn't deter you from visiting this lovely town - so go ahead, consider George Flights and experience the charm and affection of this town, for yourself. For more information about Garden Route Flights visit pick n pay trave.