Table Mountain Penguins Cape of Good Hope Adventure Shared Tour
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Table Mountain Penguins Cape of Good Hope Adventure Shared Tour

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6h - 8h
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About this experience

Join us on an unforgettable your shared tour takes you on a thrilling adventure to:

- Table Mountain: Take in breathtaking views from the top of one of the world's most famous flat-topped mountains.
- Boulders Beach Penguin Colony: Get up close and personal with adorable African penguins in their natural habitat.
- Cape of Good Hope: Stand at the southern tip of Africa, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.

Experience the Natural Beauty:

- Scenic Drives: Enjoy stunning views on your scenic drives along the Atlantic coast and through the Cape Peninsula.
- Wildlife Encounters: Spot a variety of wildlife, including penguins, baboons, and ostriches.
- Panoramic Views: Take in breathtaking views from Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope.

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Adventure:

Join us on this exciting tour and experience the natural beauty and wildlife of Cape Town. Book your tour today and create unforgettable memories!

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Table Mountain Penguins Cape of Good Hope Adventure Shared Tour

What's included

Bottles of water and wifi on board
Drive through Chapman's Peak Drive
Entry to BoKaap
Live guide/driver
Entry to Muizenberg Beach
Transportation: Pick-up and drop off at the hotel or meeting point
Entry to Noordhoek Farm Village

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

"Discover the Vibrant Charm of Bo-Kaap"

Bo-Kaap is a colorful and historic neighborhood in Cape Town, South Africa, known for its:

- Colorful Houses: Brightly painted homes in shades of pink, blue, yellow, and more, making it a photographer's paradise.
- Rich History: Bo-Kaap was originally a Muslim quarter, established in the 18th century by Cape Malay slaves and indentured laborers.
- Cultural Significance: The area is steeped in Islamic culture and heritage, with many historic mosques and traditional Cape Malay architecture.
- Cobblestone Streets: Quaint, winding streets lined with historic homes, shops, and restaurants.
- Panoramic Views: Bo-Kaap offers stunning views of Table Mountain and Signal Hill.

This historic neighborhood is a must-visit destination in Cape Town, offering a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage and history.

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Stop 2

"Soar Above Cape Town with Table Mountain Aerial Cableway"

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is a popular tourist attraction in Cape Town, South Africa, offering breathtaking views of the city and its iconic mountain.

Key Features:

- Panoramic Views: Enjoy stunning 360-degree views of Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the surrounding landscape.
- Cable Car Ride: Take a ride on the rotating cable car, which offers changing views as it ascends to the top of Table Mountain.
- Table Mountain Summit: Explore the summit, which features:
- Walking Trails: Several trails of varying difficulty, offering opportunities to spot unique flora and fauna.
- Scenic Overlooks: Take in the
- Wildlife and Vegetation: Spot unique plants and animals, such as the dassie (rock hyrax) and various bird species.

Practical Information:
- Accessibility: The cableway is wheelchair accessible, and some areas of the summit are also accessible for visitors with mobility impairments.
ADDITIONAL FEE ZAR 490

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Maiden's Cove is a picturesque and secluded cove in Cape Town, South Africa, known for its:

- Tranquil Atmosphere: A peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
- Rocky Shoreline: A rugged and scenic shoreline, ideal for exploring tidal pools and spotting marine life.
- Stunning Views: Breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding coastline.
- Secluded Beach: A small, sheltered beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the scenery.

Activities:

- Swimming and Sunbathing: Enjoy the calm waters and warm sun on the beach.
- Tide Pool Exploration: Discover the fascinating marine life in the tidal pools at low tide.
- Photography: Capture stunning photos of the coastline, ocean, and surrounding scenery.

Maiden's Cove is a hidden gem in Cape Town, offering a tranquil and scenic escape from the city. Visit and enjoy the peace and beauty of this secluded cove!

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Stop 4

"Chapman's Peak Drive: A Scenic Marvel"

Chapman's Peak Drive is a stunning scenic drive in Cape Town, South Africa, known for its:

- Breathtaking Views: Panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay, and the surrounding mountains.
- Winding Road: A 9km stretch of winding road that hugs the side of Chapman's Peak, offering spectacular views at every turn.
- Sunset Spots: Popular spot for watching the sunset, with numerous viewpoints and parking areas.
- Hiking Trails: Access to various hiking trails, including the popular Chapman's Peak Hike.
- Wildlife and Vegetation: Opportunities to spot unique flora and fauna, including baboons, dassies, and a variety of bird species

Experience the Beauty:

Chapman's Peak Drive is a must-do experience in Cape Town, offering breathtaking views, scenic stops, and unforgettable memories. Take your time, enjoy the views, and soak up the natural beauty of this stunning drive!

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"Noordhoek Farm Village: A Charming Rural Retreat"

Noordhoek Farm Village is a picturesque rural village located in the southern part of Cape Town, South Africa. It's known for its:

- Scenic Farmland: Rolling hills, farmland, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
- Equine Activities: Horse riding, horse breeding, and horse-related activities are popular in the area.
- Artisan Community: A thriving community of artisans, craftspeople, and small business owners.
- Farm-to-Table: Opportunities to experience farm-to-table dining, with local produce and artisanal products.

Atmosphere:

Experience the Charm:

Noordhoek Farm Village is a charming rural retreat that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, artisan culture, and farm-to-table experiences. Visit and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, scenic views, and local hospitality!

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Stop 6

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony in Simon's Town, Cape Town, is a renowned spot for spotting African penguins in their natural habitat. Established in 1982 with just two breeding pairs, the colony has grown significantly, with the penguin population reaching over 3,000 birds. The colony's success can be attributed to conservation efforts and the prohibition of commercial pelagic trawling in False Bay, which has increased the supply of sardines and anchovies, their primary food source

- Unique Habitat: The colony is situated on a beautiful white-sand beach surrounded by large granite boulders, providing protection from harsh weather and predators.

- Penguin Behavior: African penguins are known for their distinctive braying call and can be seen nesting, breeding,
- Conservation Fee: A daily conservation fee is payable, with prices varying for adults and children, South African citizens, SADC nationals, and international visitors.
THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF ZAR 215 PER PERSON FOR ENTRY

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"Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve: A Wilderness Paradise"

The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve is a stunning protected area located at the southwestern tip of Africa, within the Table Mountain National Park. It's known for its:

- Diverse Landscapes: A mix of rugged coastline, beaches, fynbos vegetation, and dramatic cliffs.
- Wildlife: Baboons, ostriches, bontebok, and a variety of bird species call the reserve home.
- Scenic Views: Breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, False Bay, and the surrounding landscape.

Tips:

- Weather: Be prepared for changeable weather, with strong winds and sudden rain showers.
- Safety: Keep a safe distance from wildlife and follow park rules.

Experience the Wilderness:

The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a wilderness experience. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history, it's an unforgettable experience.
ADDITIONAL FEE OF ZAR 455 FOR ENTRY PER PERSON

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"Old Cape Point Lighthouse: A Historic Maritime Landmark"

The Old Cape Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. Although it's no longer in use, it's still a popular tourist destination and iconic landmark.

- Scenic Views: The lighthouse offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, False Bay, and the surrounding landscape.

Interesting Facts:

Visiting Information:

- Location: The Old Cape Point Lighthouse is located within the Table Mountain National Park, near Cape Point.
- Access: Visitors can access the lighthouse via a scenic drive or hiking trail.
- Museum Exhibits: Explore the museum exhibits and learn about the history of the lighthouse and maritime navig

Experience the History:

The Old Cape Point Lighthouse is a unique and fascinating piece of South African history. Visit and enjoy the stunning views, historic significance, and architectural charm of this iconic landmark!

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Muizenberg Beach is famous for its golden sands, gentle waves, and colorful beach huts. Perfect for swimming, surfing, or strolling the vibrant promenade, it’s a family-friendly destination and the birthplace of South Africa’s surf culture

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The guide/driver will always pick visitors up from hotel or pickup point and drop them off at the hotel or meeting point. He will be wearing South African tour badge, a khaki pants and white shirt/T-shirt and a cap.

About Cape Town

Cape Town is a stunning coastal city known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cosmopolitan living, and historical significance.

Top Attractions

Table Mountain

Table Mountain is an iconic landmark and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It offers breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate (Cableway ticket: R380 return)

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is a bustling hub of activity, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place to experience Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, with varying costs for activities and dining

Robben Island

Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. It's a powerful reminder of South Africa's apartheid history.

Historical 3-4 hours Moderate (Tour ticket: R500 including ferry)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken or lamb. It's a popular street food dish with Indian roots.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Cape Malay Curry

A flavorful curry made with spices, herbs, and often includes meat or vegetables. It's a staple of Cape Malay cuisine and is typically served with rice.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, but traditionally contains meat.

Biltong

A dried, cured meat similar to jerky, but with a unique South African flavor. It's a popular snack and can be found in various flavors and cuts.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Paragliding Shark cage diving Surfing Mountain biking Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the summer season, characterized by warm, dry weather and long daylight hours. It's the peak tourist season, perfect for beach activities, hiking, and outdoor adventures.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Afrikaans
  • Widely spoken: Xhosa, Zulu
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cape Town is a generally safe city for tourists, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime is less common but can occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable transport services

Getting there

By air
  • Cape Town International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Cape Town Station

By bus

Cape Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The MyCiTi Bus system is efficient and affordable, with dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic. It's a popular choice for both locals and tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cape Town City Centre Camps Bay Bo-Kaap

Day trips

Stellenbosch
50 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Stellenbosch is a charming university town in the heart of the Cape Winelands, known for its historic architecture, world-class wine estates, and vibrant student culture. It's a great place to explore South Africa's rich history and indulge in some of the country's best wines.

Hermanus
120 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Hermanus is a coastal town known for its stunning whale watching opportunities, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal walks. It's a great place to escape the city and enjoy some of South Africa's most breathtaking natural landscapes.

Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
60 km from Cape Town • Full day recommended

Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope are two of South Africa's most iconic natural landmarks, offering breathtaking views, scenic hikes, and a rich history. It's a great place to explore the country's diverse wildlife and experience the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

Festivals

Cape Town International Jazz Festival • March (annual) Cape Town Carnival • January (annual) Cape Town Fashion Week • September (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit Table Mountain early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap to the upscale Camps Bay
  • Take a day trip to the Cape Winelands to sample some of South Africa's best wines
  • Visit the V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Take a harbor cruise for stunning views of the city and Table Mountain
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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