Touw River Boat Cruise - Wilderness National Park
Western Cape, South Africaby Wilderness River Safaris
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
A unique boat cruise in our aluminium safari boats. Starting from the jetty at Tarentaal Day Visitor area in Ebb & Flow South of Wilderness Rest Camp. We take a scenic voyage down the Touw River through reed lined wetlands to the lagoon and village, passing historic hotels, guest houses an bridge and luxury homes along the river. We return up the river past Ebb & Flow and into the steeply forested valley. One can see magnificent Yellowwood, Milkwood, Cape Chestnut and other indigenous trees. We encounter a variety of birds such as, Turacos, Kingfishers, Coots, Ducks, Geese, Cormorants , Fish Eagles, Grebes and more. A chance to see Baboons, Monkeys, Bushbuck, Otters and more. All our users must have a valid day permit as we operate with a concession contract with SANParks within Wilderness National Park. Park permit fees can be paid at the Wilderness Rest Camp Reception or to us at the departure point. South African Visitors R55, International Visitors R190, children half price.
What's included
- Life Jackets, blankets, ponchos
- International Visitor - SANParks Entry fee to Wilderness National Park (Day Permit)
- Entrsnce Fee for South African visitors to Wilderness National Park (Day Permit)
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
We take you on a relaxed and magical 90 minute boat cruise up and down the Touw river in Wilderness National Park. The river winds through wetlands with reeds, urban areas and enchanting forests. Expect to see a variety of birds and breathtaking scenery. Price excludes entry permit to Wilderness National Park and visitors can also picnic, hike a trail or hire a canoe in the National Park.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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