The Stellenbosch district had one of the largest slave populations in the Cape. In 1799, close to 11 000 slaves

The only and best way to discover all the diversity and depth of the Dwarsrivier Valley is with a local guide and transport. Born and bred locals have much more to offer than just a way of getting from A to B. They’ll fill you in on all the best local spots and wine tours, the history you won’t find in a textbook and intriguing tales and stories that will give you an in-depth understanding of the people and place.