Sir Lowry’s Pass Attractions & Things to do

Trains have a certain inextricable mystique about them – no wonder they’re often the setting for romantic rendezvous, murder mysteries and elaborate heists. Perhaps it’s the unstoppable forward momentum; the intimacy of the enclosed space or the sense of adventure and anticipation they evoke.

Situated in a an already beautiful country, the overpowering allure of the country draws one in when sitting in this steam-hauled train as you overlook the ever-changing scenery.

Our guests spend their time on the train doing what they enjoy best, whether mingling in the bar, reading a book, taking in the sights, catching up with family, or closing their eyes to enjoy the soothing sounds of the rail.
Duration: 10 hours.

Enjoy a private day trip to Gansbaai that is world famous for the abundant sea life including Southern Right Whales in season. Spend 3 hours hours on a luxury boat with a marine specialist on board and enjoy the possibility of sightings of Southern Right whales in season, Brydes whales, dolphins, sharks, seals, endangered African penguins and other sea & bird life. Return via the scenic seaside villages of Hermanus, Kleinmond, Betty's Bay, Rooi Els and Gordons Bay. This round trip is one of those essential experiences for visitors to Cape Town and it includes your qualified and registered tour guide at the helm of an upmarket air-conditioned vehicle.
Duration: 9 hours.

A once in a lifetime experience!

Journey with us to Kleinbaai, 2 hours from Cape Town and have the adventure of a lifetime. Up close and personal with a Great White Shark.
Duration: 5 hours.

Cape Agulhas full Private Day Trip, including all parks fees, with This you will definitely have an opportunity to Experience and enjoy once in lifetime to see the Two Oceans met while on a private tour. Visit Most Southern tip point of Africa and peer out into water where the two Oceans Met; Set one of your Foot on the Indian and the other one on the Atlantic Oceans, visit also Country's second oldest Lighthouse
and The fish Trap, heritage site on the Agulhas National Park
drive to Hermanus via Elim looking for Whales in season explore the Charming Village, lunch at the Fix Restaurant in Hermanus
promenade on the cliffs possibility of viewing whales is 70 percent in Seasons June- November while Southern Right whales come give birth go for wine tasting or Stellenbosch if time Permitting
visit Stoney Point, the Country's largest Colony of Penguins on Land
drive on the most panoramic Coastal Route Clarence Drive/ R44 toward Cape town drop off to your Hotel


Duration: 11 hours.

See feared predators in a shark cage dive for the ultimate adrenaline rush or just enjoy the action from the deck, on a day trip to Gansbaai. No previous diving experience is necessary and equipment plus instruction will be provided.
Avoid the crowds and explore at your own pace with a friendly, professional tour guide in an upmarket air-conditioned vehicle. We take the scenic route up Sir Lowry's Pass with a coffee stop at the top and then on to Gansbaai harbour where the boat departs.
After the boat trip, we drive back to Cape Town along the picturesque Gordon's Bay sea route This round trip is a must for first time visitors to the Cape Peninsula.
Drop off at your accommodation at the end of a great experience.
* NB - the cost of the shark dive experience is extra (R 3455 per person). The boat trip is not private - passenger capacity approximately 30.
Duration: 9 hours.

This is unlike any other Zipline activities on offer, locally. This activity was once voted the second best adventure in the world and is situated in a pristine Nature Reserve. The Zipline activity lasts about 3,5hrs, has 11 Slides and 13 Platforms.

This activity located in a biosphere in our maritime mountain basin. This biosphere is the richest and most diversified on earth.

Combined with this is a unique Wine appreciation experience. It is done in the mountainous cold climate region of the Cape and is unlike the traditional touristy regions which is situated in the warmer climate regions.


Duration: 6 hours.

Private 10-hour seasonal guided tour for couples, families or small groups traveling together takes you to the town of Hermanus in Walker Bay.
Hermanus known as the "Whale Capital" of South Africa (July to November).

The Southern Right Whales migrate to the coastal waters of South Africa and, only a few feet from the shore, provide an unsurpassed whale watching opportunity.

For clients who would like an additional boat whale watching excursion, it is possible but it needs to be indicated when booking is done and it will be for own account.
In addition the African Penguin Colony at Stoney Point is visited.

Tour includes a panoramic drive along two stunning mountain passes.

Drop off around 18h00.

STARTING TIME 08h00.
Duration: 9 hours.

Private day tours allow for the flexibility to tailor tours based on travelers interests and to spend more time on the highlights of choice.

Whale watching has earned Hermanus the title of best destination in the world for land-based whale watching. They can be seen from the rocks, cliffpaths and vantage points.
Duration: 8 hours.

Cape Town and its surrounding area is known for one of the most scenic tourist destination in the world. We will embark on a mesmerizing journey through the wonders of Cape Town. On our tour of about 300km long, you will enjoy the road’s less travelled and discover the gem’s not seen by most tourists while traveling in luxury with your private driver who is a profesional photograper to capture all your memories. The customizable route is tailored to suit your requirements. This tour is not a set menu and you can change it to suit your needs.
Duration: 8 to 10 hours.

Merging the great blue beasts of the ocean with the wild wanderers of the bushveld, this overnight coastal route safari is a quick escape from Cape Town to see most of the Big 5 animals in the malaria-free Botlierskop private game reserve, situated just 4,5 hours from Cape Town.

Day one starts with a visit to the adorable African penguins at Betty's Bay, then spectacular seasonal (Jun-Oct) land-based whale watching along the Hermanus cliff paths or postcard views as you wind along with dramatic ocean scenes of Clarence drive. Immerse yourself in the comforts of your glamping tent accommodation, spotting free-roaming wildlife from your private wooden deck along the riverbed and end the night with an African inspired dinner under a twinkly starry sky.

Rise before the sun with a 4x4 game drive to catch the bush as it awakes and after breakfast, get even closer to nature with the choice of a horseback safari or an indulgent bush spa treatment before heading back to Cape Town.
Duration: 3 days.