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Hiking Cape of Good Hope & Cape Point Private Full Day Tour

Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
$224.64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

As a private Cape of Good Hope tour, this excursion can be tailored to your preferences. Our recommended itinerary begins with a scenic hike along the western shoreline of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, crossing to the eastern side with spectacular views over False Bay. During spring, vibrant flora, prolific birdlife, whale watching, and stunning coastal scenery make this one of the finest Cape Point tours available. The Cape of Good Hope hike continues south towards Cape Point, following dramatic coastlines, pristine beaches, and sections of light rock scrambling. Encounters with baboons are common along the route. After a break at Cape Point, continue to the historic lighthouse and the iconic Cape of Good Hope, the south-westernmost point of Africa, via well-maintained trails and boardwalks. Enjoy breathtaking views over unspoiled Diaz Beach before returning to Cape Town. The tour concludes with a visit to the world-famous African penguin colony at Boulders Beach.
Hiking the Cape of Good Hope
Duration: 8 hours: As a private Cape of Good Hope tour, this excursion can be tailored to your preferences.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Photos & video
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Chapman's Peak toll gate
  • Registered adventure hiking and culture tourist guide.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance to African Penguins colony at Boulder.
  • Entrance to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve.

Meeting point
Victoria & Alfred Hotel at the Waterfront.
Return details
Victoria & Alfred Hotel at the Waterfront.

  • Camps Bay
    We will travel along the Atlantic seaboard driving between the mountains and the ocean our first photo stop will be at Maiden's Cove beautiful scenic lookout point nestled between Clifton's beaches and the prestigious suburb of Camps Bay in Cape Town.
  • Chapman's Peak Drive
    Our drive down to the Good Hope nature reserve take us from Hout Bay to Noordhoek on the coastal scenic Chapman's Peak drive across the mountain face, numerous wonderful viewing sites. The almost vertical sheer cliffs of Chapman's Peak seemingly close enough to touch, plunge into the sea the road cuts through sedimentary dark colored layers of sandstone and the lighter grey-colored granite exposed below the road.
  • Chapman's Peak Drive
    One of the most spectacular marine drives in the world. Chapman’s Peak Drive is affectionately known as “Chappies” and is a must for anyone who is passionate about the majestic scenery of Cape Town.This 9km route with its 114 curves, skirts Chapman's Peak, and follows the rocky coastline to unfold breathtaking views in both directions.
  • Noordhoek Farm Village
    Enjoy the best brewed coffee in the Cape Peninsula at the Roost village at guest own account.
  • Scarborough is a seaside town situated along the Cape Peninsula coastline at the edge of the Cape Point Nature Reserve. (pass by)
  • Cape Point Ostrich Farm
    Set in the beautiful Cape Peninsula or next stop is at the Southern most ostrich farm in Africa. Largest living birds in the world our tour guide will give you some interesting fact about ostriches.
  • Cape of Good Hope
    Not everybody is fortunate enough to explore the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Our Cape of Good Hope hike start on the Western shoreline of the Nature Reserve and cross over to the Eastern side of the peninsula offering breathtaking views of False Bay. In spring spectacular flora and abundant bird life are one of the many highlights as well as Whale watching in season. After entering the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve, we will drive 15mn to the start of the hike. The Cape of Good Hope hike take you down South toward Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope. The hike is along the coastline on a scenic path with stunning beaches and spectacular cliffs and involve occasional rock scramble. You are almost bound to get very close to baboons. Following a stop at Cape Point and the old light house or return journey to the Cape of Good Hope most South Western corner of Africa will take you along a well-maintained and marked boardwalk to the famous Cape of Good Hope located on the rocky shoreline far below. The trail is popular for the unsurpassed views over the pristine Dias Beach and rugged western shoreline. The hiking trail will take you all the way to the very end, the most southern point of the Cape Peninsula. A perfect photo opportunity.
  • Cape Point Nature Reserve
    Our Cape of Good Hope hike start on the Western shoreline of the Nature Reserve and cross over to the Eastern side of the reserve offering breathtaking views of False Bay. In spring spectacular flora and abundant bird life are one of the many highlights as well as Whale watching. The hike take you down South toward Cape Point. The first part of the hike is along the beaches. The second part is inland with spectacular cliffs and involve occasional rock scramble. You are almost bound to get very close to baboons. Following a stop at Cape Point. Our return You are almost bound to get very close to baboons. Following a stop at Cape Point. Our return journey take you from Cape Point along a well-maintained and marked boardwalk to the famous Cape of Good Hope most South Western corner of Africa. The trail has unsurpassed views over the pristine Diaz Beach and rugged western shoreline. A perfect photo opportunity.
  • Old Cape Point Lighthouse
    Walk or take the funicular to the old Cape Point lighthouse. From here numerous stepped paths lead to various view points. Ascending to Cape Point old lighthouse is enjoyable and invigorating.
  • Cape of Good Hope
    The Cape of Good Hope, the continent's most south westerly point, definitely the moment for a momentous photograph - you have finally reached the Cape with all its magic.
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
    An enthralling experience is the visit to see the African Penguin at the Boulders Beach Penguin colony. A short walk from the car park in the Boulders National Park you will see hundreds of African Penguins frolicking in the water, hoping from boulder to boulder or waddling clumsily across the sand.
  • Simon's Town
    After our visit at Boulders beach and the Africain Penguin colony our drive back to Cape Town take us through the picturesque coastal naval town of Simon's Town located on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula.
  • Charming fishing village. (pass by)
  • Cape Town oldest wine growing region. (pass by)
  • Boyes Drive
    Boyes Drive our last scenic coastal road that climbs the lower slopes of Muizenberg Mountain providing panoramic views over Muizenberg beach for our photo opportunity before heading inland.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Hiking Cape of Good Hope & Cape Point Private Full Day Tour

    Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
    $224.64
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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