Outdoor Activities in Cape Town

Cape Town Private Full Day Aquila Safari Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Highlights Get up close and personal with Africa's famous Big Five and other wild animals on our Full Day Safari Tour, a two and a half hour drive from Cape Town. As the Game Reserve is situated in the Western Cape, you will not need to worry about the risk of malaria. Enjoy some of the Cape's most unique flora and fauna, beautiful landscapes and wildlife all in one day! The elephants and lions have all been rescued by the team at the reserve, after encountering a virtual wipe out due to settlement and agricultural development. You will also find the cheetah rescue and rehabilitation centre which was founded in 2001, home to numerous cheetahs.

Table Mountain Cape Point and Peguin Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 10 h

A very excited experience with a professional registered tourists guide that knows what to offer as knowledge and experience

Private Day Tour to Atlantis Dune Quad Biking and Ostrich Farm (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Join us on a thrilling adventure with our full-day private tour of Atlantis Dune Quad Biking and the Ostrich Farm in Durbanville Winelands, designed to offer an exhilarating mix of adrenaline-pumping excitement and tranquil countryside charm. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the Atlantis Dunes, a stunning expanse of pristine white dunes located just outside of Cape Town. Here, you’ll experience the rush of quad biking across vast, rolling dunes, a favourite activity for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The exhilarating speed and the feeling of freedom as you crest each dune make for an unforgettable experience. After the excitement of the dunes, the tour transitions to a more relaxed pace as we head towards the picturesque Durbanville Winelands. Nestled in the heart of the Western Cape, Durbanville is renowned for its lush vineyards, charming estates, and superb wines.

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3-Days Cape Town African Dinner-Zip-lining -Cruise with Champagne (opens in a new tab)

17 h

Ceres Fruit Valley Drive by through the fruit growing region of Ceres Private Game Reserve Welcome drinks on arrival Discover the Big Five Two-hour game drive in open air 4x4 Lunch under the trees or in the boma-style restaurant Relax by the pool in summer or by the fireplace in winter The Klein Karoo Drive by through the magnificent semi desert of the Klein Karoo Return to Cape Town via the Huguenot tunnel

15 Day Luxury Garden Route Tour Wine Marine and Wild Safaris (opens in a new tab)

15 days

The Luxury Garden Route Tour offers an indulgent 14-day adventure through South Africa's scenic Garden Route, characterized by a Big 5 Wine safari at exquisite wine estates, a Big 5 Marine Safari and Big 5 Wild Safaris. Journey from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth while enjoying boutique accommodations, gourmet dining, and personalized experiences led by local experts. This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures intimate group sizes, revealing hidden gems and cultural treasures along the way. Whether spotting lions at dawn or sipping vintage wines, each moment is designed for comfort and unforgettable memories. - Immerse yourself in an exclusive 14-day journey through the Garden Route - Encounter the Big 5 in their natural habitat at premier game reserves - Savor award-winning wines paired with gourmet tastings in beautiful vineyards - Travel in luxury with private transport and boutique accommodations throughout

Aquila Private Game Reserve Safari with Wine Tasting Experience (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

This exceptional full-day experience combines two of South Africa's most iconic attractions in one unforgettable journey—the thrill of an authentic Big Five safari and the elegance of the Cape Winelands. Unlike traditional safari tours that require long-distance travel, Aquila Private Game Reserve offers the opportunity to experience Africa's legendary wildlife just a short drive from Cape Town. Guided by experienced rangers, you'll explore the reserve in an open safari vehicle while searching for lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and many other fascinating animals in their natural surroundings. The journey itself is part of the adventure. Travel through the spectacular Cape Winelands, passing vineyards, fruit orchards, and towering mountain ranges before driving through the historic Huguenot Tunnel—an engineering marvel that connects the lush wine valleys with the dramatic landscapes of the Karoo.

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Private Hiking and Trekking on Table Mountain with Guide (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Downhill Adventures Hiking .Our hiking tour guides are the most experienced and specialize in the most popular mountains in Cape Town, particularly Table Mountain, which we are familiar with from point A to point Z. In Cape Town, hiking up the well-known Table Mountain is a popular pastime. We cordially invite you to join us in Downhill Adventures for a unique hiking experience.

4 Day Small Group Garden Route from Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Our 4-day group adventure tour is an affordable way to explore the Western Cape, Little Karoo, Whale Route, Addo Elephant National Park, and the Wine Route (Route 62). This tour starts in Cape Town every Wednesday, and ends back in Cape Town every Saturday. This is what you get on this tour: 1. R62 Wine Route, dubbed the World’s longest Wine Route where you get to taste different wines along the route 2. Interesting stop over at Oudtshoorn 3. Visit Cango Caves 4. Pass over Oteniqua Pass 5. Botlierskop Game Reserve– game drive 6. Robberg Nature Reserve – hiking 7. Knysna Heads 8. Quays Knysna Waterfront 9. Plettenberg Bay – white sandy beaches 10. Hermanus – Whale watching (in season) 11. African Penguins – Betty’s Bay 12. Wine Tasting – 5 different wines – Benguela Cove Wine Estate

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Cape Town Private Tour Table Mountain and Schotia Safari (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

This exciting package encapsulates the Cape Town region, the Cape Winelands, the Overberg, Garden Route, Klein Karoo and Eastern Cape. The highlights include: Table Mountain, one of the Seven Wonders of Nature Shark-cage diving  (optional) Two nights in the Schotia Private Game Reserve with three 4 x 4 game-drives in search of the Big 5 (Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo and Leopard) inclusive of breakfasts, lunches and dinners! Comfortable accommodation Luxury air-conditioned and spacious vehicle Experienced and friendly guide with professional photographic and journalism background Enjoy food of the finest quality

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Skeleton Gorge at Sunrise (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Skeleton Gorge which is a hiking trail that starts at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and one of our best hikes in Cape Town for those looking to hike a mountain with a bit more challenge. The 6 hour trail takes you around Table Mountain by going up Skeleton Gorge route and down Nursery Ravine. Afterwards you will take in some of the best views of Cape Town nature because at the Botanical Gardens there is the Canopy Tree Walkway and surrounding views of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town.

Visit African Penguins and Cape of Good Hope (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Depart for the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve along one of South Africa’s most scenic routes, passing through Hout Bay. Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive (conditions permitting). Continue to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Indigenous fauna and flora are conserved in this priceless wilderness area. The scenery en route to Cape Point, at the South Western tip of the reserve, is particularly lovely in spring when wildflowers carpet the landscape. The new lighthouse – the most powerful in the world – beams an electric light of 19 million candle power across the ocean. Easy to walk to the lighthouse and 1.5 hour walk to the Cape of Good hope -Scenic drives - Atlantic and Indian Ocean coastline - Hout Bay - historical fishing village and harbour – optional boat trip to Seal Colony -lots of photo stops - Boulders Beach – African Penguin Colony. - Possible sightings of baboons, bontebok, ostriches, bird life.

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Table Mountain's India Venster Hike + Hotel Pick-Up (opens in a new tab)

4 5 h

Table Mountain is what brings Cape Town together. Wildlife, flora and the culture of the Cape are all built around this beautiful piece of stone. Your experience will, thus, be more than just a hike. You will learn about the history of the mountain and city as we make our way to the top of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Nature.

Robben Island Private Tour with Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Explore one of the most popular attractions in South Africa on our Private Tour of Robben Island Museum. (Kindly note that the boat trip to and from the island is shared, but the rest of the tour is private.) Benefit from hotel pick up and drop off with a private guide/driver and private vehicle and enjoy Robben Island with only you and your group. Choose your vehicle according to your group size. Take a walk in history by taking the Long March to Freedom in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela on our half day private tour at Robben island from Cape Town.

Garden Route and Addo National Park 4 Day Safari (opens in a new tab)

6 4 days

The 4-day Garden Route tour from Cape Town is a breathtaking journey through the most scenic landscapes, filled with a blend of natural wonders, wildlife, and cultural highlights. The tour includes exploring the Cango Caves and visiting an Ostrich Farm, thrilling game safari at Botlierskop Game Reserve, and hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve. Enjoy the beauty of the Knysna Heads, a boat cruise, and time at Knysna Quays. The adventure continues with whale watching in Hermanus (in season), wine tasting at the prestigious Benguela Cove Wine Estate, and a visit to Betty’s Bay to see the African penguins before returning to Cape Town. Highlights: - Discover the Cango Caves - Enjoy a game safari at Addo National Park - Hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve - Visit Knysna Heads - Visit Garden of Eden - Boat cruise at Knysna Lagoon - Visit Knysna Quays Waterfront. - Visit Hermanus and Benguela Cove Wine Estate - See African Penguins at Betty’s Bay

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Stellenbosch Wine Tasting Jeep Safari tours cape town (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Travel in an open-top Jeep for a relaxed, stylish wine tasting experience. Enjoy scenic routes, small-group hosting, flexible wine tasting options, and personal attention without crowded buses or rushed schedules.

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Chapman Peak Coastal Tour in a Topless Vintage Land Rover (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Cruise along one of the world’s most beautiful coastal scenic roads on the Chapman's Peak Coastal Tour. Starting in Cape Town, this 3-hour adventure takes you through the breathtaking Atlantic coastline along to Chapmans Peak, rated as the world's second most beautiful drive. We'll pass iconic spots like Clifton and Camps Bay. Enjoy panoramic views of Table Mountain, with opportunities for picturesque photo stops and a scenic picnic - 3-hour tour along the stunning Atlantic coastline - Tour begins in Cape Town CBD for easy access - Includes photo stops and bottle of wine per vehicle - Knowledgeable driver with interesting historical points

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Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Meet your local guide, who will show you where to snap the best photos of Cape Town’s most iconic sights. First stop is Table Mountain, named one of the ‘New 7 Wonders of Nature’, for a cable car ride to the top of the mountain (excluding cost of cableway ticket & weather permitting). Travel via the scenic Chapman’s Peak drive (if open) to Cape Point Nature Reserve, for a picture of the famous Cape Point lighthouse dating back to 1859. Visit Boulders Beach (entrance fee for own account), home to a colony of African Penguins, then to Muizenberg Beach, one of the most popular Cape Town beaches, dotted with colourful beach huts along the sand and locally known as ‘surfers paradise’. Head to Groot Constantia Wine Estate for a wine tasting (with souvenir crystal glass included) and wander through the instaworthy vineyards. Return to Cape Town, passing the University of Cape Town and the Groote Schuur Hospital.

Full Day Private Winelands & Culture Tour Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschoek (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

This Tour encompasses all that is the Wine District in the Western Cape, it's people, the food the wine. Get off the road most travelled and immerse yourself in the culture of the Wine Country. Discover why the wine in this district is world renown and sort after. Meet the locals and see how worlds collide in the Winelands

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Giraffe House Cheetah Outreach and Stellenbosch Wine Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 9 h

Why choose between wildlife and wine when you can enjoy them all in one incredible tour? Discover giraffes, cheetahs, beautiful wine estates, and the breathtaking scenery of Stellenbosch—all in a single day! This unique experience is designed for guests who want to make the most of their time in Cape Town. Get up close to fascinating wildlife, encounter giraffes and cheetahs, discover other amazing animals and birdlife, and then relax as you explore the heart of South Africa’s famous wine country. Enjoy a scenic drive along the spectacular R44, surrounded by mountains, vineyards, and beautiful countryside, before experiencing the charm and atmosphere of Stellenbosch. In one unforgettable day, you can experience giraffes, cheetahs, wildlife, wine, Stellenbosch, scenic landscapes, and much more. It’s more than just a tour—it’s a full day of wildlife, wine, nature, and unforgettable Cape Winelands scenery, all in one experience!

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Best of Cape Town (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

We drive towards signal Hill, then after proceed to Chapman's Peak embarking on the 9 km route with its 114 curves, climbing steeply up to Chapman's Point. The drive offers stunning panoramic views of the sandy bays below, ocean and mountains. we'll have a stopover for photo opportunities and a moment to take in the breathtaking scenery. Afterwards, we head to Boulders Beach, to see the world famous African Penguins Colony. Later on, we proceed to Cape Point to experience breathtaking views, serene beaches and historic landmarks. We'll also get an opportunity to hop on the Flying Dutchman Funicular for a 3 minute ride to the lighthouse. On our way out we check out the Cape of Good Hope and possibly do a short hike to enjoy a bird's eye view of Cape Point. From Cape Point we visit St James beach where we'll have a chance to see the multi-colored changing huts and spend some time at the beach. The tour ends with a signature wine experience in the heart of South Africa's Wine lands.

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