theLAB, Walk, Wine and Wellness Retreat

Robertson, Western Cape

A beautiful country meander just outside Robertson in the Western Cape of South Africa. Known as the valley of wine and roses at the heart of the wine route 62. The Walk, Wine & Wellness Retreat includes a 3-day guided experience. We will host your stay in our beautiful, peaceful, and modern Cape Dutch Style Guesthouse in the charming rural area of Klaasvoogds.

The Retreat will guide you through the valley and lead you to several Wine farms and non-wine related locations. This carefully curated 3-day retreat was the soulful traveller, the food & wine enthusiast and the lover of life. A perfect blend of wellness that not only recharges your being but captivates all your senses.

What does this package include:

3 Nights stay at theLAB Robertson including breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
Wellness Treatments
theClassic Wine Valley Safari Tour and River Cruise
Wine Tasting Daily
Owls Rest Farm Tour
Chill Time

What to experience

Easy walking, wine tasting, olive farm visit, lavender farm visit, light lunch, picnic baskets and a river cruise through the majestic Breede River, wellness treatments and hearty dinners.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes
Small backpack
Sun hat, sunscreen
Rain jacket
Water bottle
Walking stick

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival

Check-in, Welcome Drink & Harvest Table Lunch
Walk to Kranskop for a wine tasting
Return to theLAB
30min Back & Neck Massage
Chill time

Day 2 – Breakfast

Wine Valley Safari

Depart n the wine safari bus to enjoy the classic wine valley tour: visit 3 esteemed wineries including Viljoensdrift River cruise; picnic lunch on board the river barge
30min Indian Head Massage
Chill Time
3-Course Dinner

Day 3 – Breakfast

Trail, Tastings & Treats

Breakfast
Depart for Van Loveren
Start the Fish Eagle Walking Trail (±7.5 km)
Bubbles tasting at Van Loveren
Lunch at Christina’s on Van Loveren Wine Estate
Return to theLAB
30min Foot, Calf & Ankle Massage
Chill time
Dinner (5-course meal & wine pairing)

Day 4 – Breakfast and depart

Farewell & Flavours
Breakfast
En route home: visit Owls Rest Farm for a farm tour, olive tasting & tapenade sampling This beautiful lavender and olive farm provides visitors with the opportunity to experience a working lavender farm where Lavender, Rosemary and Rose Geranium are harvested by hand and then steam-distilled to extract the beautiful essential oils and floral water from these crops.