Boulders beach penguin Colony and Coastal towns Half Day Tour


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Departs: Cape Town, Cape Town

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Join us on this half day tour and have the pleasure of visiting the penguin beach in Simon's town. You will also have an opportunity to visit the brightly colorful Bo-kaap. Your journey will traverse coastally and giving you beautiful views of what is also know as the finest coast in the world. There will be multiple stops to take pictures at the world famous Chapman's peak drive. You will also have the opportunity to explore the quaint towns of Kalk bay and Muizenberg before the tour ends at your accommodation.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Boulders beach entrance fee

What's Not Included

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 12
  • ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Bo-kaap
Shortly after the commencement of the tour. We will have the pleasure of making a quick stop at the famous brightly colored Bo-kaap .Formerly known as Malay quarter. Some of the oldest inhabitants of Bo-kaap reached the shores of Cape town in the 17th centuries as slaves from Malaysia and various Indonesian Islands and in this community is where their descendants thrives. Besides the colorful houses, Bo-kaap offers a lot more than what meets the eye. You will be able to walk around as well as take pictures while your guide unpacks the history of this national heritage site.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Twelve Apostles
Just outside the famed city bowl at the Atlantic seaboard of Cape town is Camps bay suburb and Camps bay beach. Known as the Beverly hills of Cape Town, Not many places in the world offers such views as the ones witnessed here. You will have a chance to stop at Maiden's cove, a braai area along the coast which offers some of the best views of the twelve apostles mountain range.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hout Bay
Affectionately known as "The Republic of Hout bay." This beautiful town is surrounded by mountains and the cold Atlantic on all sides so Hout bay neighbors no any other town. All the 3 roads that leads you here goes over mountain passes. A republic it is!

• Admission Ticket Free

Carved out of the Chapman's peak mountains between 1915 and 1925 to link Hout bay with the south peninsula towns, It is an engineering masterclass. Locally known simply as Chapies. This 9km long mountain side road meanders along gigantic and steep mountains that dramatically drops into the Atlantic like an avalanche. There are about 152 curves and like a fingerprint you get different views from each and every single one of them. Various view point gives you an opportunity to stop, soak in the beauty and take photos.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Noordhoek Farm Village
Situated at the southern end of the world famous Chapman's peak drive and in the heart of the lush retirement village of Noordhoek. The farm village is home to The village roast. A to go coffee shop that boast of the best roasted coffee in the area. Other than coffee, there are some raw juices of different flavors as well as small shops selling locally made crafts and other bric-a-bracs.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Home to thousands of African penguins. Boulders beach is one of Africa's only three mainland penguin colonies. The penguins are also known as the jack ass penguins because of their donkey bray like sound. A boardwalk was built to prevent people from getting too close to the penguins ever since they were listed as endangered a few years ago. However, visitors can still be able to take pictures from point blank range.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kalk Bay
voted one of the world's 12 coolest places to live in,! Kalk bay is well known for her Eurocentric outlook. Some of the best restaurants in Cape town are here. Art galleries, cafes, Cuban cigar bars and small shops dominates the main street. Residents of this quaint town also gets to enjoy seeing southern right whales from the comfort of their living rooms. Now that's cool!!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Muizenberg Beach
Muizenberg beach is a well known surfing beach. The famous colorful changing huts on the beach also makes for great photo taking. We will be able to have our last photo stop before the journey carries on to Cape town for the curtain call.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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