Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private Tour
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Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private Tour

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About this experience

Embarking on a journey from Cape Town to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope, visitors are treated to a scenic adventure filled with natural wonders and wildlife encounters. Start your expedition in Cape Town and travel along the stunning coastline of the Cape Peninsula, passing through quaint coastal villages and rugged landscapes.
-arriving at Cape Point, stand at the southernmost tip of Africa and marvel at the breathtaking views where the Atlantic Ocean current and the Indian Ocean current collide. continue your exploration to the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve, where you can hike along picturesque trails, spot indigenous flora and fauna, and perhaps catch a glimpse of playful penguins at Boulders Beach.
this journey offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty, wildlife sightings, and exploration of iconic landsharks, making it an essential Cape Town experience.

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Cape Point Cape Of Good Hope And Penguins Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick up and drop off in Cape Town or our meeting point in front of CTICC entrance 1.
tour guide/driver, vehicle and fuel.
Bottled water onboard the vehicle.
Entry/Admission - Chapman's Peak Drive

Detailed itinerary

1

we will take you to some places at the monument of Dias, before we start our tour and cape town's city center is a busting hub of activity, blending history, culture, and modernity. its home to iconic landmarks like the castle of good hope, a 17thcentury fortress, and the nearby Campany's garden, a lush public park dating back to the city's founding by the Dutch east India company.

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the bo kaap neighborhood in cape town, south Africa, has a fascinating history deeply intertwined with the city's multicultural heritage. originally known as the Malay quarter, it was established in the 18th century by the Dutch colonial authorities as a residential area for enslaved and free people from southern east Asia, primarily Indonesia, Malaysia, and other part of Africa.

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maidens cove is picturesque coastal area located between Clifton and camps bay in cape town, south Africa. the area has a tranquil beach with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the twelve apostle's mountain range.

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Hout bay, located about 20 kilometers south of cape town, has a rich history dating back centuries. the area was originally inhabited by the indigenous Khoisan people, who lived off the land and sea .
in the 17th century, European settlers arrived in the area, establishing farms and fishing communities. Hout bay, with its sheltered harbored Habor and abundant marine life, became a hub for fishing and trade.

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Stop 5

Chapmans peak drive is a spectacular coastal road that winds its way along the cliffs between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in cape town, south Africa. the history of Chapmans peak is as dramatic as its scenery.

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Noordhoek, located on the western side of the cape peninsula in south Africa, has a rich history dating back centuries. the area was originally inhabited by the indigenous Khoisan people, who lived off the land and sea.
in the 17th century, European settlers arrived in the area, establishing farms and vineyards. the name "Noordhoek," which means " north corner" in Dutch, likely originated from its location at the northern end of long beach.

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Stop 7

First sighted in 1488 by the Portuguese navigator, Bartholomeu Dias, and claimed to be the Southrn limit of The African comite, its name from king John 2 Because Its discovery was a good omen that india could ber reach By sea from europ.

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The original light house was built in 1859 on da Gama Peak, The summit of cape point, 238m above the sea level. this Made it very ineffective in mist which mandated the Establishment of the second light house, built in 1914, is the Most powerful on the south African coast

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Stop 9

This is a popular tourist spot because of a Colony of African Penguins which settled there in 1982. builders beach forms Part of the table mountain national park.

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This was apparently named after Wynand Willem muijs who commanded a small outpost on the shore of Zandvlei In 1743. and the battle of the Muizenberg was a small but Significant military affair That began on 7 august q1795 And ended 3 months Later.

What's not included

Lunch, Drinks and Gratuities (optional)
Entrance fees to Cape of Good Hope main gate per adult; R230 per child
(Optional) Entrance fees to Flying Dutchman Funicular @ R85.00 per adult; R45.00 per child
Entrance fees to Boulders penguins colony per adult; R85.00 per child
seal island fees

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
all the extra cost per adult 45$.
all extra costs per child is 20$

Important notes

the entrance fees are not included in this ticket.

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: 13
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