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Explore Albertinia Garden Route

Home to two Aloe factories, the only place where aloe juice and gel can be found, Albertinia is affectionatley known as the home of the Aloe. It can be found in the Hessequa Municipality in South Africa,s Western Cape province, at the base of the Langebarg Mountains.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXkNQdoW6YY

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
(South Africa) isiZulu; isiXhosa; Afrikaans; English; Sepedi; Setswana; Sesotho; Xitsonga; Siswati; Tshivenda and isiNdebele are spoken here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
South African Rand (ZAR)
UTC+02:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
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Transportation
Transportation
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Things to do in Albertinia Garden Route

Of the many things you can do here, one of them is that you can walk through a garden and observe the 17 different kinds of Aloe species. Others include participating in the Garden Route Game lodge to experience both the outdoors and the wildlife you can find there. Sampling the cuisine at the De Wingerdt Restaurant is also a welcome pastime.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(South Africa) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to South Africa:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Yellow Fever and Rabies. The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to South Africa: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (South Africa) Raincoat
  • Umbrella
  • Comfortable shoes or hiking boots
  • Sunglasses
  • hat
  • sunscreen
  • Long and short sleeve shirts
  • Jeans and similar types of pants
  • jacket
  • swimsuit and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(South Africa) These countries can visit for 90-days without requiring a visa: Andorra; Argentina; Australia; Austria; Belgium; Botswana; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Czech Republic; Denmark; Ecuador; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Jamaica; Japan; Liechtenstein; Luxembourg; Malta; Monaco; Mozambique; Namibia; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Panama; Paraguay; Portugal; Qatar; Russia; St Vincent & the Grenadines; San Marino; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Tanzania; Trinidad & Tobago; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States; Uruguay; Venezuela; Zambia and Zimbabwe. These countries can visit for 30-days without requiring a visa: Angola; Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Benin; Bolivia; Cape Verde; Costa Rica; Cyprus; Eswatini; Gabon; Guyana; Hong Kong; Hungary; Jordan; Lesotho; Macau; Malawi; Malaysia; Maldives; Mauritius; Peru; Poland; Seychelles; South; Korea; Thailand and Turkey.