Viator · Private tour

Private Seasonal Whale Watching Tour from Cape Town

Cape Town1 hour

Description

Private 10-hour seasonal guided tour for couples, families or small groups traveling together takes you to the town of Hermanus in Walker Bay. Hermanus known as the "Whale Capital" of South Africa (July to November). The Southern Right Whales migrate to the coastal waters of South Africa and, only a few feet from the shore, provide an unsurpassed whale watching opportunity. For clients who would like an additional boat whale watching excursion, it is possible but it needs to be indicated when booking is done and it will be for own account. In addition the African Penguin Colony at Stoney Point is visited. Tour includes a panoramic drive along two stunning mountain passes. Drop off around 18h00. STARTING TIME 08h00.

Tour Options

Private Seasonal Whale Watching Tour from Cape Town
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission not included60 min

See African Penguins in it's natural habitat.

240 min

Observe the Southern Right Whale from the rocks a few meteres from you. October best month.

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Stunning mountain drive to the whales

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After doing the spectacular Sir Lowrey's Pass, we carry on between apple orchards and take on Houwhoek Pass. On descending we see the vastness of Canola- and wheatfields in the distance.

60 min

Clarence Drive- a stunning coastal drive along the False Bay Coastline

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Penguins 10 minutes drive from Betty's Bay Holiday Village

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Fisherman's Village close to Hermanus, Whale Capital of South Africa

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Stunning Mountain Drive en route to Hermanus

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Another Scenic Mountain Pass on the way to Hermanus, Walker Bay, Whale Capital of South Africa

Highlights

Private tour
Professional guide
Binoculars to get a closer view
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or sedan
Chilled mineral water

What's included

Included
Private tour
Professional guide
Binoculars to get a closer view
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or sedan
Chilled mineral water
Not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Entrance Fees where applicable

Pickup Locations & Times

Pickup and drop off at any accommodation establishment in and around Cape Town and the Cape Winelands.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum 2 pax, maximum of 7 people per booking but bigger groups traveling together will be accommodated.
  • Rate is "Per Person"