Whale Watching in Hermanus: Must-Do Activity in Cape Town, SA

Combine four incredible experiences into one unforgettable day! Join us for a jam-packed adventure that includes Whale Watching, wine tasting, view African penguins and dolphins in their natural habitat, and exploring the famous town of Hermanus, Eat fresh and delicious seafood from the ocean. Get up close and personal with Southern Right whales as they gracefully swim by. Then, indulge in a delightful wine tasting session to savor the flavors of the region. Next, witness the adorable African penguins and playful dolphins in their natural environment. Finally, explore the charming town of Hermanus, famous for its beauty and hospitality. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy every moment of this unforgettable adventure of a lifetime

We will start our day with a collection at our pick up point or at your hotel in and around City of Cape Town, at approximately 06H50am. Collection will be in a sedan, SUV vehicle or a mini bus depending on the size of the group

Upon arriving at Hermanus Harbour, guests will be asked to sign a consent form and given a safety briefing before boarding the boat for a Whale Watching excursion. The trip will last about 2 to 3 hours. During the journey, a marine biologist will provide detailed information about the whales, including why they visit our shores at this time of year and some of their common behaviors. Our boat can hold up to 80 people, but we limit it to 65 for a better experience. Southern right whales are curious creatures and often approach the boats, allowing guests to get a closer look at these massive animals, some weighing up to 50 tons, which is like 10 fully grown African elephants! After returning from Whale Watching, we'll head to Hermanus town center for shopping and lunch (at your own expense) before continuing to our next stop

From there, we will travel towards the Hermanus where you will enjoy a wine tasting at one of the estates in the Hemel-en-Aarde wine region. Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate– one of the most southerly wine Estates in Africa and one of the closest to the sea – pioneered viticulture and winemaking in the beautiful, cool, maritime Hemel-en-Aarde Valley appellation, just behind the old fishing village of Hermanus.

Our final destination will be Stony Point, where you'll have the chance to observe African colony penguins up close. This site boasts one of the largest penguin colonies in Africa, providing a unique opportunity to witness these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Stony Point Penguin Colony is renowned for being one of the largest and most successful breeding colonies of penguins on the continent.

Once back in Cape Town, we will drop you off at your hotel. bringing our day tour to an end.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travel time is included in the Total Tour Duration
• A minimum of 2 guests is required for the tour. If not met, you’ll get an alternative date or a refund.

• Whale Watching in Hermanus: Must-Do Activity in Cape Town, SA
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  Pickup included

• Collection will be in a sedan , SUV vehicle or a mini bus depending on the size of the group
• whale watching Entrance fees
• Qualified Tour Guide
• Wine tasting fees
• Stony Point Penguin Colony entry fee

• Gratitude (optional)

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• This Tour is Provided by Real Africa Travel Tours (Pty) Ltd.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Johannesburg.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.