About Hashtag Tours Knysna
Hashtag Tours Knysna was founded in September 2018 by registered site guide Thandokazi Anita Best, a passionate storyteller proudly based in Knysna along the beautiful Garden Route of South Africa.
Born from a deep love for community, culture, and heritage, Hashtag Tours Knysna was created to offer authentic, meaningful experiences that connect visitors to the real heart of Knysna.
We don’t just offer tours — we share stories, history, lifestyle, and lived experiences.
Our Mission
To create powerful, respectful, and memorable experiences that celebrate the culture, resilience, history, and natural beauty of Knysna while uplifting the local community.
Our Experiences
🌍 Township Tours
Walk through vibrant communities, meet local entrepreneurs, learn about our history, and experience daily life firsthand. Guests can also enjoy a traditional braai experience that brings people together in true South African style.
🌿 Heritage Walks
Explore the historical roots of Knysna — from early settlements to the evolution of today’s diverse communities.
🌲 Forest Hikes
Step into the indigenous forests of the Garden Route and discover local plant life, traditional knowledge, and ecological heritage.
🏘️ Town Tours
Visit historical landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and important cultural sites around Knysna.
🚣🏾♀️ Kayak on the Lagoon
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Knysna Lagoon from the water. Paddle peacefully while enjoying stunning views, birdlife, and the natural charm that makes Knysna world-famous.
🌊 Seahorse Talk
Learn about Knysna’s unique marine life, especially the rare and fascinating Knysna seahorse. Discover its habitat, conservation efforts, and why protecting our lagoon ecosystem is so important.