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4-Day Geological Tour Of The South Africa Highlights From Cape Town
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Sightseeing, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Afrikaans, English

Description

Explore the various geological formations and wonders of the Western Cape, South Africa. Get a breathtaking view of the sea from the Sea Point in Cape Town. Tour around the Karoo National Park, known for its endemic wildlife and continue to Beaufort West for a geology tour. Travel through the Swartberg Pass after arriving in the town of Prince Albert. 

Highlights
  • Learn about various rocks and fossils of the Karoo Supergroup Formations
  • Tour through the Swartberg Pass and marvel at the beauty of the mountains
  • Explore the Karoo National Park
  • Enjoy a Geology Tour around Beaufort West
  • Day 1: Cape Town to Beaufort West expand_more
    • 07:30 am - Pick up at Cape Town and travel to the Sea Point.

  • Day 2: The Great Karoo and The Karoo National Park expand_more
    • 07:30 am - Depart for the geology tour of the Karoo National Park.

    • 10:00am - 10:30am - Take a tea break at a viewpoint.

    • 12:30pm - 14:00pm - Have lunch and rest for a short while.

    • 14:00pm - 18:00pm - Go on a geology tour around Beaufort West.

    • 18:00pm - Return to your accommodation and have dinner.

  • Day 3: Prince Albert and Swartberg Pass expand_more
    • 07:30am - Depart for Prince Albert and the next accommodation venue.

    • 09:00am - Arrive at Prince Albert and tour through the Swartberg Pass. 

    • 10:00am - Tea break at Oudtshoorn.

    • 10:30am - Depart through Meiringspoort for Prince Albert.

    • 17:00pm - Return to Prince Albert.

    • 19:00pm - Eat dinner.

  • Day 4: Little Karoo to Cape Town expand_more
    • 07:30am - Depart for the Little Karoo, Oudtshoorn via Swartberg Pass.

    • 10:00am - Take a tea break at Calitzdorp.

    • 11:00pm - Return to Cape Town via R62 and N1.

    • 18:00pm - Reach Cape Town.

What's Included
  • Pick-up and return to your home or hotel in Cape Town

  • Safe and comfortable transport, air-conditioned minibuses or 4x4 vehicles when or where necessary

  • Expert and friendly South African guides

  • Comfortable accommodation at hotels, guesthouses, or National Parks chalets.

  • All meals – breakfast, lunch, dinner

  • Entrance fees (excluding optional extras if any)

  • Tips to hotels & restaurant, and portage

What's Excluded
  • Personal snacks and drinks

Meeting Point

Cape Town, South Africa

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 1 ZAR 9500 Per Person
2 To 5 ZAR 7800 Per Person

This is a private tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 527 / person