Trip Summary

An Expert-Led Geological & Ecological Journey.

Go beyond the standard sightseeing route with an expert-led exploration of the Cape Peninsula.

Guided by a geologist & expedition specialist, uncover the region’s ancient rock formations, diverse ecosystems, & layered histories.

From penguin colonies & windswept cliffs to biodiversity hotspots, every stop is enriched with insight & storytelling.

The day includes a private picnic in the Cape Point Nature Reserve & supports local conservation efforts.

Highlights

  • Explore with a geologist & seasoned expedition guide.
  • Observe African penguins at Boulders Beach.
  • Discover the geology, biodiversity, & landscapes of Cape Point Nature Reserve.
  • Enjoy a private picnic surrounded by nature.
  • R600 per guest donated to SANCCOB, including a penguin adoption certificate.

Tour Information

Tour Code: ES007

Special Interests: Expert-Led, Cape Peninsula, Peninsula, Geology, Ecology, Geological & Ecological Journey, Penguins, Boulders Beach, Private Picnic, Expedition Guide, Off the Beaten Track, Wildlife, Chapmans Peak, Cape of Good Hope, Funicular, Kalk Bay, Simons Town, Coastal Drive

Duration: Full day

Group Size: 1-10

Departures: Guest hotel

Departure Time: 08h00

Returns: Guest hotel

Return Time: 17h30

Activities

Boulders Beach
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Cape of Good Hope
Cape Point Funicular
Cape Point Old Lighthouse

Picnic Lunch

Kalk Bay
Simon's Town
Chapman's Peak
Olifantsbos Beach

Price

Includes:

  • Pickup & drop-off from accommodations in & around Cape Town
  • Private vehicle
  • Private & professional qualified geologist & expedition guide
  • Onboard vehicle snacks & water
  • Entrance fee to Chapman’s Peak Drive
  • Entrance fee to Boulders Beach
  • SANCCOB adoption certificate
  • Entrance fee to Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
  • Picnic lunch at an off-the-beaten-track beach in the Cape Point Nature Reserve
     

Excludes:

  • Additional beverages 
  • Gratuity

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