Highlights
- Experience the thrill of spotting whales in their natural habitat
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Hermanus
- Explore the charming town of Hermanus and its unique shops
- See the African penguins at Stony Point in Betty's Bay
- Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town
Description
Embark on a full-day tour from Cape Town to Hermanus to see whales, penguins, and more. Enjoy a whale-watching boat trip, savor a delicious lunch, and visit Stony Point in Betty's Bay to see African penguins.
Depart from Cape Town and travel to Hermanus. Arrive at New Harbour in Hermanus and get insights from a whale expert. Board a modern boat for a 2-3 hour whale-watching excursion. Stop the boat when whales are spotted, giving you an incredible view. Strive to spot multiple whales for the ultimate experience.
After the tour, return to New Harbour. Following the whale-watching adventure, savor lunch at a chosen restaurant or browse Hermanus' charming shops. Then, depart for Cape Town, cruising along the picturesque Whale Coast route.
On the way back to Cape Town, visit Stony Point in Betty's Bay, a haven for African penguins. This quieter alternative to Boulders Beach offers a unique chance to observe these adorable birds in a tranquil atmosphere. Finally, end your day with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation.
Includes
Private English-speaking guide, vehicle and fuel
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off
Entrance fee to whale-watching shared boat trip
Bottle of water
Excludes
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Tips
Stony Point Nature Reserve
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the boat ride
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
- Carry water and snacks for the journey
- Camera recommended for capturing whale sightings and scenic views
- Be prepared for possible seasickness on the boat
- Respect wildlife and follow the guide's instructions during the tour
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund