Cango Caves Tours

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If you're wondering what else there is to see after you've visited Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn, you're spoiled for choice. Check out Karusa Vineyards. It's not far from the natural underground attraction and will give you more insight into this area.

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De Kombuys Estate

De Kombuys Estate

3.5 out of 5
De Kombuys, Cango Valley, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
De Kombuys Estate
Cango Retreat

Cango Retreat

3 out of 5
Farm De Kombuys No. 28, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Cango Retreat
Old Mill Lodge, Working Ostrich Farm & Restaurant, Oudtshoorn

Old Mill Lodge, Working Ostrich Farm & Restaurant, Oudtshoorn

4 out of 5
Schoemanshoek Valley, R328, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Old Mill Lodge, Working Ostrich Farm & Restaurant, Oudtshoorn
De Oude Meul Country Lodge

De Oude Meul Country Lodge

4 out of 5
On Route to Cango Caves, Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
De Oude Meul Country Lodge
Altes Landhaus Country Lodge

Altes Landhaus Country Lodge

5 out of 5
R328 Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, 6620, Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Altes Landhaus Country Lodge
Berluda Farmhouse & Cottages

Berluda Farmhouse & Cottages

4 out of 5
Berluda Farm, Schoemanshoek, 300m the church, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Berluda Farmhouse & Cottages
Oue Werf Country House

Oue Werf Country House

4 out of 5
Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Oue Werf Country House
Die Fonteine Guesthouse and Glamping

Die Fonteine Guesthouse and Glamping

4 out of 5
R328, Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Die Fonteine Guesthouse and Glamping
Le Petit Karoo

Le Petit Karoo

3 out of 5
Schoemanshoek, Oudtshoorn, 6620, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
Le Petit Karoo
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Things to do near Cango Caves

When visiting Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, camping, and thrilling safari adventures. Explore the stunning scenic routes, embark on day trips, and join adventure tours. Don't miss the chance for bird watching or visiting the picturesque Meiringspoort Waterfall, making your trip an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and excitement.

Shopping

While visiting Cango Caves, you can shop for unique souvenirs at local markets and craft stalls in Oudtshoorn. If you're up for a drive, check out the Garden Route Mall, about 30 miles away, which offers a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Oudtshoorn Golf Course, located 14 miles from Cango Caves, where you can immerse yourself in the serene outdoor atmosphere while playing amidst stunning landscapes. After your game, unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings for a refreshing experience.

Adventure

Explore the Cango Caves with guided tours highlighting stunning limestone formations. For an adrenaline rush, try the Adventure Tour that includes tight squeezes and climbing. Don't miss the Cango Wildlife Ranch nearby, where you can interact with exotic animals and learn about conservation efforts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Oudtshoorn by visiting the Oasis Lounge for a relaxed atmosphere and tasty cocktails. For a lively evening, check out the Buffelsdrift Game Lodge, where you can enjoy a unique dining experience under the stars, complete with wildlife sightings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cango Caves

When visiting Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn, don't miss the stunning limestone formations and various tours available. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby attractions like waterfalls and highlands offer adventure and romance. Consider staying at local lodges or resorts to enhance your experience. The famous Cango Caves are a must-see, and exploring surrounding points of interest will make your trip unforgettable.

  • Buffelsdrift Game Lodge: Experience an unforgettable stay at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge, where adventure meets tranquility. Enjoy guided wildlife safaris, stunning views, and luxurious accommodations while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the African landscape, all located 10 miles from Cango Caves.
  • Rust en Vrede Waterfall: A hidden gem just 8 miles from Cango Caves, Rust en Vrede Waterfall offers a romantic outdoor setting. Hike through scenic trails to witness the breathtaking cascade, perfect for a picnic or simply enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Swartberg Pass: Drive along the scenic Swartberg Pass, located 10 miles from Cango Caves, and be captivated by panoramic views of the mountains and valleys. This stunning highland route is a must for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Cango Caves

The best time to visit Cango Caves can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cango Caves falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Cango Caves falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.9°F (11.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cango Caves

To save money on your trip to Cango Caves, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel at least a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are the least expensive nights to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can also help you access exclusive discounts and earn cash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cango Caves are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Cango Caves is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cango Caves is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Cango Caves is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Cango Caves with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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