Day Trips - Cape Town

Includes: Picnic lunch, transport, qualified guides, entrance fees and cycle trip.

Tour Overview: We follow the Atlantic coast past Clifton, Camps Bay & Llandudno, to the fishing village at Hout Bay. Here we do a 1/2 hour scenic boat cruise to visit the impressive seal colony (at your own expense R35 per person). Then it's on over the Constantiaberg Mountains to Soetwater where we begin our optional cycle of 24km to the Cape Point Nature Reserve where we serve a buffet-style picnic lunch. We then continue to Cape Point, where you can choose to dimb the hill to the lighthouse or take the funicular. There is also a 1/2-hour cliff-top hike from Cape Point to the Cape of Good Hope, the south-westernmost tip of the African continent. En route back to Cape Town we will visit a colony of rare African penguins at Boulders Beach in False Bay (at your own expense R25 per person). We then follow the road through the leafy southern suburbs.
 

Includes: Picnic lunch and wine tastings

Tour Overview: We visit Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek, with a cellar tour included and wine tasting in each region. Enjoy spectacular views during a sumptuous picnic lunch and return to Cape Town via Bloubergstrand for that dassic view of Table Mountain across the bay!
 

This tour is offered as a seasonal tour between beginning of August and end of September. This amazing day trip is gaining popularity because of its unique scenery, National Park and interesting coastal and inland villages.

Includes: All entrance fees (except Ostrich farm)

Extra Information: Please let us know, if you wish to include lunch at a reasonable restaurant with your package.

Tour Overview: We leave Cape Town in the morning and make our way up the West Coast to discover the beauty of the Spring Flowers. Your trip includes the highlights Mamre, Darling, Langebaan, West Coast National Park and Saldanha Bay. As a optional you may consider to visit an ostrich farm en route. Lunch stop-over will be in Langebaan.
 

Southern right whales breed along the coast between July and December. The whales come close in-shore to breed and calve, and to get a close-up view of these gentle giants a boat trip is definitely the way to go.

Tour Overview: An early morning drive brings us to Gansbaai, which is about two hours from Cape Town, where we board the boat. The boat will bring us to a nice spot where we can view the mammals of the deep seas. A light finger lunch is served on the boat. Besides these gentle giants you also might be able to view some Dolphins. After everybody is satisfied with some awesome, close-up whale viewing, we slowly head back to the to shore.
 

A tandem jump requires that you're in general good health. The maximum weight for a tandem passenger is 105kg , heavier persons at the discretion of the Tandem Instructor. Parental consent is required for jumpers under the age of 21.

Includes: Ground instruction by qualified tandem master, tandem master's fee, scenic aircraft ride, use of equipment, packing fee and certificate.

Tour Overview: On a tandem jump, you are strapped to a Tandem Instructor with a special harness that?s attached to a specially designed parachute large enough to support both of you. After only 15 minutes of ground briefing you will enjoy a spectacular 20 minute aircraft ride, experiencing the finest views of the West Coast, Cape Town, Robben Island and Table Mountain. Then it's action time! Out the door for a 120mph/200kph freefall, falling about 25 seconds from 9,000ft or for 35 seconds from 11,000ft. The Tandem Instructor opens the parachute at about 5000ft, and a peaceful 3-4 minute parachute ride to the ground follows.

You can have a video made and photos taken at an additional fee.
 

It is an interactive tour and you will have the opportunity to speak to the local residents and possibly even be invited into their homes.

Tour Overview: We begin in the Bo-Kaap with a drive through the Malay Quarter and a visit to the District Six Museum, then on to the Cape Flats where we go to Langa, Nyanga, Gugulethu, Khayelitsha & Crossroads, including a visit to a local shebeen for a taste of sorghum beer, the meat market, the Philani Women's Centre, a local creche, a herbalist and a craft centre.