Whale Watching Tour

Full Day (8-9 hours)

Max 14 people

Overview

Experience one of nature's greatest spectacles - Southern Right whales breaching and playing in Walker Bay. From June to November, these magnificent creatures migrate to the warm waters of Hermanus to calve and nurse their young. This full-day tour takes you to the world's best land-based whale watching destination, where you can observe these gentle giants from clifftop viewpoints and enjoy the charming seaside town.

Highlights

World's best land-based whale watching

Southern Right whales (June-November)

Cliff Path scenic walk

Hermanus town exploration

Optional boat trip to get closer

Wine tasting en route (optional)

Coastal scenic drive

Itinerary

Day 1

08:00

Departure from Cape Town

Scenic drive along the coast with stops at viewpoints

Day 2

10:00

Hermanus Arrival

Begin whale watching from the famous Cliff Path with the best vantage points

Day 3

12:30

Lunch Break

Free time for lunch in Hermanus with ocean views

Day 4

14:00

Town Exploration

Explore the old harbor, shops, and additional whale viewing spots

Day 5

16:00

Return Journey

Drive back to Cape Town with optional wine estate stop

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Whale watching from clifftops

What's Not Included

Lunch

Optional boat trip (R1000 extra)

Wine tastings if chosen

Gratuities