Cape Town: Cape Peninsula, Ostrich Farm & Penguins Tour

The Peninsula Tour will take you around the entire Cape peninsula and show you breath taking scenery and some of the wonders of Cape Town, such as Cape Point and The African Penguin Colony.

1. 1

   Camp's Bay Beach

   Pass by

   Known for its fine white sand, natural rock swimming pool and views of the Twelve Apostles mountains. Behind the beach, posh seafood restaurants, mellow cafes and cocktail bars with patios overlook the promenade. Nearby, Promenade Mall has boutiques selling fashion and beachwear, while the intimate Theatre on the Bay stages drama, musicals and comedy.

2. 2

   Chapman's Peak Drive

   30 min

   Our next stop will be Chapman's peak where we will stop at the viewpoint for spectacular photos. Then drive down a spectacular road with a spectacular view.

3. 3

   Noordhoek Farm Village

   Pass by

   An optional stop in Noordhoek farm village, which offers a tranquil farm atmosphere. Travelers will have the option to choose to eat from the various restaurants on site. enjoy some of the best coffee brewed in in the Deep South.

4. 4

   Cape Point Ostrich Farm

   1 hour

   The Cape Point Ostrich Farm lies on the most beautiful part of the Cape Peninsula. The farm is 50km from Cape Town, next to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (Cape Point National Park). You are most welcome to join a guided tour of the farm. A well trained guide will be more then happy to show you around and give you detailed information about the life cycle of an ostrich from egg to the adult bird. From the most dangerous to the most feared, The Cape Point Ostrich Farm and Reptile Rehabilitation Centre is a sanctuary. An excellent destination for anyone interested in learning and observing some of the most fascinating reptile species.

5. 5

   Cape of Good Hope

   1 hour

   Next stop, The Cape of Good Hope is at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, about 2.3 kilometers (1.4 mi) west and a little south of Cape Point on the south-east corner. This is the most Southern West point of Africa. With its diverse habitat, ranging from rocky mountain tops to beaches and open sea, the Cape of Good Hope is home to at least 250 species of birds including one of the two mainland colonies of African penguins, baboon and rare antelope called Bontebok.

6. 6

   Old Cape Point Lighthouse

   1.5 hours

   Next to Cape Point, where you will have a choice between a 15-minute hike or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the Cape Point Lighthouse. Cape Point is the most south-western point of Africa.

7. 7

   Boulders Beach Penguin Colony

   2 hours

   Boulders Penguin Colony is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is in the Cape Peninsula, near Simon's Town towards Cape Point. It is a popular place due to the colony of African penguins which settled there in 1982. These African penguins are only found on the coastlines of Southern Africa - (South Africa & Namibia). One of the only places in the world that you can swim alongside penguins.

8. 8

   Jubilee Square & Jetty, Simon's Town

   1 hour

   Scenic square offering water views, restaurants & shops, plus a Saturday crafts market & monuments. You could have lunch here should you choose to, there are about 4 different restaurant.

9. 9

   Muizenberg Beach

   Pass by

   Muizenburg is famous for its rows brightly coloured Victorian beach changing huts. being one of the best surfing and body-boarding spots on the Cape Peninsula thanks to consistent waves. Muizenburg is also a suitable beach to learn to surf as the waves are known for their consistency rather than their size. The sleepy town of Muizenburg is still lined with the mansions of its Victorian glory days past and the beach has good facilities, a visitor centre, shops, restaurants and adventure and surf activity operators. It’s also a great beach for children, with warmer water that can reach a balmy 22 deg in summer and generally calm waters. The long beach is also well patrolled by lifeguards.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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