Table Mountain,Cape Point & Penguins Shared Tour, From Cape Town

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Stop at Bo-kaap ( Cape Malay Quarter) situated on the slope of Signal Hill. Travellers will have a great opportunity for photos of the beautiful colorful houses and the guide will share with you a short great history of the Cape Malays which the houses was built and leased to slaves. These people were brought from various parts East of Africa such as Malaysia, Indonesia, india, siri-Lanka, javah to work as slaves.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Travellers will be heading to the majestic Table Mountain National Park which was voted as one of the seven new wonder of the Nature on the travel awards site. Travellers will be accompanied by a guide to board into the lower cable car straight up to the top to explore the Table Mountain. Travellers will be given meeting point where travellers will gather together. Stop at Table Mountain ( Guide discretion): second or last stop, depending on weather permitting and pick season of the year. NB: Table Mountain cable car tickets are not included for that reason we recommend clients to purchase their own Table Mountain tickets online prior the tour at www.tablemountain.net (morning ticket ) to avoid traffic. Admission Ticket not included.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• (Pass by)

  From Table Mountain, drive through the upmarket residential area of Camps Bay, known as the Beverly Hills of Cape Town. Famous for being one the most photogenic cites in the world. Enjoy the majestic sunset, the perfect destination for Sundowners. Drive to the Atlantic seaboard of the peninsula past Llanduno, known as the home of European celebrities. Pass Hout Bay, a town known for its thriving fishing community. Look forward to experiencing the drive on the world-famous road called Chapman's Peak Drive, a Mountain side road locally known as Chappies. Chapman's peak is an engineering masterpiece that meanders for 9km along the giant Chapman's peak mountains that seems to drop into the ocean like an avalanche. It's should take about 45 munites drive.

  Admission ticket free
• 3

  We will stop at Chapman's Peak Drive a Mountain side road locally known as chappies. Chapman's peak is an engineering masterpiece that meanders for 10km along the giant Chapman's peak mountains that seems to drop into the ocean like an avalanche. Travellers will have the opportunity stop at the viewing point for photographs, enjoy the views of the Atlantic Ocean, lovely Cliffs Edge and spectacular landscape.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• (Pass by)

  At the Southern end of Chapman's peak drive, is an area called Noordhoek, which is an Afrikaans word translated into English “North- Corner” which was initially a farm, where farmers planted fruit and vegetables to supply the Ships sailing from Simon’s Town and pass by the non-white community of Masipumelele and Ocean view, our journey will continue through a scenic road with lovely views of the White Sands Beach through Misty-Cliffs, Scarbrough for about 1 hour and stop at Ostrich farm.

  Admission ticket free
• 4

  Travellers will make a quick stop at Ostrich farm to see the largest bird in planet and the guide will share a short commentary with you about the flightless birds.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa. Cape Point Nature Reserve is home to the most south western corner of Africa (Cape of good hope). Rich fauna and flora makes this place a biodiversity hotspot. You will be able to enjoy the views while in the comfort of the vehicle or even by foot. Stop At: old cape point lighthouse, Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Point South Africa Walk or take an Optional funicular (at own cost) up to Oldest Lighthouse for a 360 degree view of the national park. The old lighthouse was launched in 1860 only to be decommssioned 40 years and dozens of shipwrecks too late after studies proved that its high altitude posed a great danger to sailors around the cape as they couldn't be able to see it in cloudy weather conditions. A new lighthouse was since built in 1919 situated at a much lower altitude.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 6

  Travellers will be heading to the Cape of Good Hope, the guide will explain to you the beautiful history as why it's so called Cape of Good Hope and tell you the misconception from our teachers but it's rather known as the Cape Point the most south western point of Africa continent, where the cold Benguela from Atlantic Ocean. meets the warm Agulhas current of the Indian Ocean. Travellers will have an opportunity to take an Instagram or Facebook photographs on the sign board.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• (Pass by)

  After Cape of Good Hope, travellers will pass the Smitswinkel bay situated on the False Bay coastline, The Incorrect Bay which was mistaken by the sailors, this is another scenic drive pass Miller Point, a picnic spot for the locals with a lovely Caravan Park, travelers should be on the lookout for whales as you approach Simon's Town, the drive lasts for about 45 minutes.

  Admission ticket free
• 7

  Our next stop will be the Penguins colony in Boulders beach, where your guide will escort you to the viewing point to see some of the 2500 breeding pairs of African Penguins(jacass Penguins) at close range. You may even find one or two of these endangered Penguins walking alongside you on the boardwalk and travellers will be given a meeting point after visiting.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8

  Travellers will be heading to Simon's Town Simons's town Waterfront named after the 11 commander of Dutch East India company in 17th century who found this town as a lee-shore in winter. The Victorian built town is home to some of the freshest seafood and fish restaurants in Cape town. This is also the same town that the South African Navy based. Travellers will have a chance to stop for Lunch (food and drinks) on your own account for 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  After having Lunch travellers will take the afternoon drive back to Cape Town pass by Fishhoek also known as Fish Corner which was considered as dry area, Kalk Bay fishing village situated on the East side of the peninsula along False Bay. The village lies between the ocean and sharply rising mountainous heights of Table Mountain Sandstone. The drive will take 45 minutes heading to Muizenberg.

  Admission ticket free
• 9

  A quick stop at Muizenberg where travellers will see the coloured beach huts from the top of the mountain the beach huts are used as changing rooms . These are reminiscent to the “bathing machine” of the 1800s, which was a cart-like structure that was wheeled down to the water’s edge, allowing the ladies to change into their bathing costumes you will also have a chance to see the shark's potters.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Thereafter travellers will heading back to downtown pass by Tokai where Mr Nelson Mandela saved 7 years in of his prison, past Constantia with lovely view of vineyard for about 40 munites drive to downtown and drop-off at the hotel.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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