(for 1 to 3 people)

Overview:

Discover why Hermanus is globally recognized as the best shore-based whale-watching destination in the world. This full-day journey combines rugged coastal beauty with the thrill of seeing the ocean’s giants up close.

From the scenic mountain passes to the charming seaside cliffs, this adventure is a must for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.

Your tailor-made itinerary can include the following Tour Highlights:

The Scenic Route: Embark on a breathtaking two-hour drive from Cape Town. Journey through the Hottentots Holland Mountains and along the spectacular False Bay coastline.

Peregrine Farm Stall: Stop at this legendary landmark in the Elgin Valley. Enjoy a taste of local heritage with fresh farm-style pies, artisanal juices, and South African treats.

Whale Watching in Hermanus: Arrive in the heart of the Overberg region. Between June and November (Peak whale activity), witness the majestic Southern Right Whales as they migrate to these sheltered bays to mate and calve.

Shore-Based Viewing: Walk the famous Cliff Path, which offers miles of elevated viewpoints. Keep an ear out for the Whale Crier, who alerts visitors to whale sightings with his traditional kelp horn.

Optional Boat Cruise: For those seeking a closer encounter, join an optional boat-based tour to see whales, curious seals, and African penguins in their marine environment.

Explore the Village: Spend time wandering through the art galleries, boutiques, and open-air markets of Hermanus’s quaint town center.

Nature & Landscapes: Take in the diverse beauty of the Cape Floral Kingdom and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean that defines this “Whale Coast” route.

Excluded:
Boat-based Whale sightseeing cruise, Lunch and other meals

Included:
Registered guide in English
Aircon luxury vehicle
Bottled water
Passenger liability