Please do NOT use Apple maps as this does not bring you here, only Google maps works.
Directions from Cape Town:
- From Cape Town on the N2, pass the Swellendam town entrance, Swellengrebel St; on your left, carry on straight down the N2 for another 7.8km.
- Turn right at the Buffeljagsrivier BP petrol station; the signpost states Malgas turning.
- Drive straight down this road, cross over the railway crossing, and the road will eventually turn into a dirt road. This dirt road can have pot holes from heavy rain, please drive slowly in this instance.
- Pass the 1st left turning which is sign posted for Malgas.
- Take the 2nd left turning, and the farm is 2.2km from this turning, it is sign posted to turn left here.
- Look out for our turquoise The Gaia Sanctuary direction signage on the road side.
- Our farm gate is on the right-hand side, and has a The Gaia Sanctuary sign on it.
- The road inside our farm is a gravel road, please drive 30km or slower, and take care as we have rare geometric tortoises, when crossing the road they look like stones.
- Drive straight down 1km until you pass the barn and two green containers on your left hand side.
- Just after these, the road with fork, and is sign posted to turn left to the campsite.
- Go down the hill slowly, there are large speed bumps, drive slowly and at a slight angle over these.
- At the bottom of the hill there is a sign posted to turn left to the campsite.
- We will meet you there to check you in.