The green season is also the best time of year to spot birdlife so have your binoculars and cameras at the ready to see them flit from tree-to-tree and see water birds dwelling around the numerous water sources.
The Garden Route has much less rainfall during the summer than the northern and eastern parts of the country so visiting Port Elizabeth and Cape Town from November to February can be very agreeable. Why not add wine tasting to your safari experience or climb table mountain to take in the spectacular views of the city and sea?