Arniston & Cape Agulhas Tour

Publish Time:2016-12-22 14:45:54

【Introduction】:Starting and ending the tour in Cape Town, this scenic journey along the Overberg region offers you the chance to enjoy the magnificence of Mother Nature in all its glory.

Day 1 : Cape Town to Arniston & Cape Agulhas

· Begin with a scenic trip along Sir Lowry’s pass, providing you with beautiful views.

· We continue on the road, making our way through the heart of Apple Country – Elgin and Grabouw. Our trip does not stop there, but we make our way along the Houhoek Pass.

· We finally arrive in Cape Agulhas, the official meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean, where we head to the Agulhas National Park. This national park offers you the chance to enjoy the beauty of more than 8500 species of flowering plants, along with the breeding sites of rare birds such as the African Black Oystercatcher.

· Once we’ve enjoyed the natural beauty that this national park has to offer, we make our way to the country’s second oldest lighthouse. Built in 1848, this lighthouse provides panoramic views of the Indian and Atlantic Ocean where ships pass and Southern Right back whales play.

· We head back on the road and make our way to the sleepy town of Arniston, where we enjoy the tranquillity and beauty that this fishing village has to offer.

· Overnight venue: Guest house in Cape Agulhas, or hotel in Arniston.

Day 2 : ARNISTON, HERMANUS & CLARENCE DRIVE

· A relaxing time along Arniston Beach, or exploring the limestone caves only accessed at low tide, can be enjoyed.

· We’re on the road again, this time making our way along the Whale Coast. Between the months of July and November, you have the chance to spot a few whales.

· We make our way to the top seaside destinations in the Western Cape – Hermanus. Here you will have the following options to enjoy:

· Considered the whale capital of the world, Hermanus provides the best land-based whale watching spots in the world. Therefore, enjoy stunning views of the Southern Right back whale.

· Wine Tasting at Walker Bay

· As we return to Cape Town, enjoy spectacular views of the coast via Clarence Drive, considered one of the top 10 scenic drives in the world.