Touw River Boat Cruise - Wilderness National Park
Wilderness, ZA
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Scenic voyage down the Touw River
- Opportunity to see a variety of birds
- Chance to spot Baboons and Monkeys
- Beautiful views of wetlands and forests
- Relaxing and magical 90 minute boat cruise
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Life jackets included
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Ponchos and blankets included
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Expert guide in English
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Children-friendly experience
Experience the beauty of the Touw River on a unique boat cruise through the Wilderness National Park. Step aboard our aluminum safari boats and embark on a scenic journey through reed-lined wetlands, passing historic hotels, luxury homes, and a charming village along the way. As you navigate the river, you'll be surrounded by the lush forest and a variety of indigenous trees, including Yellowwood and Milkwood. Keep your eyes peeled for the vibrant birdlife, with sightings of Turacos, Kingfishers, Fish Eagles, and more. If you're lucky, you might even spot some wildlife like Baboons, Monkeys, and Otters. This 90-minute cruise promises stunning scenery and the chance to immerse yourself in nature. Don't forget to obtain a valid day permit to explore the Wilderness National Park, available for purchase at the departure point or the Wilderness Rest Camp Reception.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the scenic Touw River on a guided boat cruise through Wilderness National Park, witnessing wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Life Jackets, blankets, ponchos
Excluded
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Entrance fees
What to expect
Wilderness River Safaris
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.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning photos -
Consider a picnic at the park after
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Visit nearby Ebb & Flow for hiking
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Look for the rare Fish Eagles
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Check local weather for comfort
More About this Experience
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.
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