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Introduction
Escape to the beauty of Wilderness National Park with the mesmerizing Touw River Boat Cruise. This unique tour takes you on a scenic voyage down the Touw River, immersing you in the wonders of reed-lined wetlands, historic hotels, and luxurious homes. As you navigate through the picturesque landscapes, you'll be surrounded by magnificent indigenous trees, such as Yellowwood, Milkwood, and Cape Chestnut. Get ready to encounter a diverse array of birds, including Turacos, Kingfishers, Fish Eagles, and more. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of wildlife like Baboons, Monkeys, Bushbuck, and Otters.
What to expect?
Embark on a relaxed and enchanting 90-minute boat cruise along the Touw River in Wilderness National Park. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery as you wind through reed-filled wetlands, urban areas, and enchanting forests. Throughout the journey, you'll have the opportunity to witness a diverse variety of birds and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments and breathtaking landscapes you encounter along the way.
Who is this for?
The Touw River Boat Cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts, bird lovers, and those seeking tranquility amidst stunning surroundings. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers something for everyone. Feel the stress and hustle of daily life melt away as you connect with nature and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Wilderness National Park.
Why book this?
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Wilderness National Park from the comfort of our aluminium safari boats. This boat cruise offers a unique perspective on the Touw River, allowing you to witness its captivating landscapes and diverse wildlife. The knowledgeable guides will provide interesting insights about the surrounding flora and fauna, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this natural treasure. Set sail on this extraordinary adventure, where every moment promises to be awe-inspiring.
Good to know
Before embarking on the Touw River Boat Cruise, remember to obtain a valid day permit as we operate within Wilderness National Park. Park permit fees can be paid at either the Wilderness Rest Camp Reception or directly to us at the departure point. South African visitors can enjoy this experience for R50, while international visitors can join for R160. Children receive a half-price discount. Make sure to arrive at the Tarentaal Day Visitor area in Ebb & Flow South of Wilderness Rest Camp, where your unforgettable journey awaits you.
Reviews
Customers have been delighted by the Touw River Boat Cruise experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the local wildlife and surroundings. Visitors were mesmerized by the breathtaking scenery, diverse birdlife, and chance encounters with creatures such as Baboons, Monkeys, and Otters. Many found the cruise to be a peaceful and rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With glowing reviews and countless memorable moments shared, the Touw River Boat Cruise is an experience not to be missed.