Route 62 might market itself as the longest Wine Route in the world, but that’s definitely not all there is to it. Lush greenery and fertile valleys form a stark contrast against the semi-desert of the Klein Karoo while towering mountains and their rivers and streams provide an awe-inspiring backdrop throughout.
Some of the renowned attractions visitors will spot as they follow the route are the winelands of the Breede River Valley, the majestic Swartberg mountains, the Cango Caves and ostrich farms of Oudtshoorn, and the fruit orchards of the Langkloof Valley.
Klein Karoo
Towering mountains provide an awe-inspiring backdrop throughout the Klein Karoo and their rivers and stream give the fertile valleys a lush greenery which forms a stark contrast against the surrounding semi-desert landscape. Some of the renowned attractions of the Klein Karoo are the majestic Swartberg mountains with awe inspiring passes and gorges, the Cango Caves and ostrich farms of Oudtshoorn, and the fruit orchards of the Langkloof Valley.
