Full-Day Cape Peninsula Wildlife Tour with Penguins and Cape Point

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Take a boat trip to see the seals at Hout Bay
• 02 Visit the Boulders Penguin Colony to observe African penguins up close
• 03 Hike through the scenic Cape Point Nature Reserve
• 04 Experience breathtaking views during sundowner drinks on Chapman's Peak Drive
• 05 Discover the natural beauty and diverse wildlife of the Cape Peninsula

Experience an unforgettable full-day journey through the breathtaking Cape Peninsula in South Africa. See the playful seals of Hout Bay on a boat trip, visit the famous Boulders Penguin Colony to observe African penguins up close, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Continue with a hike through the scenic Cape Point Nature Reserve, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, before ending the day with sundowner drinks along spectacular Chapman's Peak Drive and panoramic ocean views at sunset.

See the playful seals of Hout Bay on a boat trip, visit the famous Boulders Penguin Colony to observe African penguins up close, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Cape Town

Languages Dutch, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Cape Peninsula Wildlife and Scenic Highlights

• 08:00 Pick up from your accommodation.
• 09:15 Take a boat trip to see the seals at Hout Bay.
• 11:00 Visit the Boulders Penguin Colony and observe the African penguins.
• 13:00 Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
• 15:00 Hike in the Cape Point Nature Reserve and explore its scenic beauty.
• 18:00 Have sundowner drinks while driving along Chapman's Peak, enjoying the breathtaking views.
• 20:00 Drop off at your accommodation.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Knowledgeable guide
• Vehicle
• All entrance fees
• Cape Point funicular (one way)
• Sunset drinks

What's Not Included

• Lunch
• Gratuities

What to bring

• Hat
• Comfortable shoes
• Comfortable clothing
• Swimming clothing/towels
• Sunscreen

Know before you go

• This is a fairly long day; some aspects of the program and price can be customized to the guests' needs, for example, hike only (half day).
• During peak times, it can be quite busy, so patience is key.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Tour start

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.