Montagu

Montagu

Travel and Leaisure Worlds Best Awards for number 1 tour operator in the world 2024 and number 2 tour operator in the world 2025
We're one of the World's Best Tour Operators!
Voted No.1 in 2024 and No.2 in 2025 by Travel+Leisure
Why you'll love it

Why you'll love it

Montagu manages to be both deeply restorative and quietly adventurous without trying too hard at either.
Off the beaten track

Off the beaten track

Skip the tourist-heavy springs for a dawn hike through Cogmanskloof Pass, followed by a farm-stall breakfast.
Something to think about

Something to think about

Those healing waters have been drawing crowds since 1875 – weekends can feel more municipal pool than mountain retreat.
Best time to visit

When to go on a Montagu Trip

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No. 1 & No. 2 Tour Operator in Travel + Leisure's Best Awards 2024 & 2025

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