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Hermanus Whale Route Tour from Cape Town

Sir Lowry's Pass, ZA
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    Highlights

    • Whale-watching along the famous Whale Route
    • Opportunity to see Southern Right whales breaching
    • Visit Harold Porter Botanical Gardens
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
    • Chance to see the Whale Crier in action
    • Duration 9 hours 30 minutes
    • Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off
    • Entrance to Botanical Gardens
    • Available in English, French, German
    • Expert guided experience

    Embark on a thrilling adventure with a full-day Whale Route tour, where you can witness the majestic Southern Right whales in their natural habitat. From August to November, these gentle giants grace the Cape coast, offering a spectacular show as they breach and play in the waves. Explore the famous Whale Route, passing through picturesque coastal towns like Gordon’s Bay and Betty’s Bay before reaching Hermanus, known as one of the top whale-watching destinations in the world. Keep an eye out for the iconic Whale Crier, who signals the presence of these magnificent creatures in the bay. With a registered tour guide and entrance to Harold Porter Botanical Gardens included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 9 hours 30 minutes
    • Instant Confirmation
    • Available in English, French, German
    • Mobile voucher
    • Small Group tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly
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    Hermanus Whale Route Tour from Cape Town

    Join the Hermanus Whale Route Tour for an unforgettable whale-watching experience along South Africa's stunning coastline, ideal for nature lovers.

    Included

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      Entrance to Harold Porter Botanical Gardens
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      Guided tour
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      Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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      Entrance fees
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      Pick-up
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      Transport

    Meeting Point

    Pick up and drop off at your hotel or Guest House around Cape Town. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator.

    Meeting point

    Cape Town

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    What to expect

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    Sir Lowry's Pass

    Enjoy a scenic drive through Sir Lowry's Pass, offering breathtaking views as you make your way through the mountain range. This pass is renowned for its stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

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    Gordon's Bay

    Gordon's Bay

    As you drive through Gordon's Bay, take in the picturesque coastal views. This charming town is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning mountain backdrop, making it a delightful sight on your journey.

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    Pringle Bay

    Passing by Pringle Bay, you'll be captivated by the unspoiled beauty of this small coastal village. Nestled between mountains and sea, Pringle Bay offers a tranquil escape with its pristine beaches and natural surroundings.

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    Betty's Bay

    Your journey continues through Betty's Bay, a hidden gem with breathtaking coastal scenery. Known for its penguin colony and beautiful botanical gardens, this coastal town provides a serene backdrop on the Whale Route.

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    Harold Porter Botanical Gardens

    Harold Porter Botanical Gardens

    Explore the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, where lush indigenous flora and tranquil landscapes await you. This is a perfect spot to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens, with admission included in your tour.

    Admission Admission Included
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    Hermanus

    Arrive in Hermanus, the ultimate destination for whale watching. From the shore, you can witness the majestic Southern Right whales as they frolic in the waves. Don't miss the chance to hear the 'Whale Crier' sound the horn when whales are spotted in the bay, a unique experience in this charming coastal town.

    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

    • Additional information
      Free cancellation
    • Additional information
      In case of no-show, full cancellation fees will apply
    • Additional information
      Infants (age 0-1) can join for free
    • Additional information
      Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local partner. You will find the contact information in the voucher after booking
    • Additional information
      Tour departure and arrival are approximate
    • Additional information
      Whales are commonly seen from June to November in the Hermanus area. While whale sightings are very likely during this season, the local partner cannot guarantee them, as marine life behaves naturally
    Provided by African Eagle Day Tours

    What our experts say

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      Visit the Whale Crier in Hermanus.
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      Try lunch at The Fisherman's Cottage.
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      Explore nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve.
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      Check for whale sightings before booking.
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      Bring binoculars for better views.

    Why Book with Evendo?

    More About this Experience

    Introduction

    Embark on an unforgettable journey along the famous Whale Route with the Whale Route Full Day Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the majestic Southern Right whales as they migrate along the Cape coast to breed and calve. Get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.

    What to expect?

    During the Whale Route Full Day Tour, guests can expect to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Southern Right whales as they play and breach in the waters along the coast. With the guidance of a registered tour guide, visitors will learn about these magnificent creatures and their behavior. The tour also includes entrance to the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop to the day's adventures.

    Who is this for?

    This tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the wonder of whale-watching up close. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to South Africa, the Whale Route Full Day Tour offers a unique and memorable experience for all.

    Why book this?

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and witness the awe-inspiring sight of Southern Right whales in their natural habitat. The Whale Route Full Day Tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with these magnificent creatures and learn about their importance to the marine ecosystem. With the convenience of pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or guest house in Cape Town, this tour offers a hassle-free way to experience the wonders of the Whale Route.

    Good to know

    Please note that whale sightings are seasonal and can be spontaneous, so sightings cannot be guaranteed. While the boat trip is optional, it offers an additional opportunity to get even closer to the whales. Be sure to bring your camera to capture these amazing moments and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour takes place outdoors.

    Reviews

    Travelers who have experienced the Whale Route Full Day Tour rave about the incredible sights and experiences they encountered. Many guests were thrilled to see the Southern Right whales up close and appreciated the knowledge shared by the tour guide. Overall, visitors were impressed by the beauty and wonder of the Whale Route and highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the area.

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