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7 Days
6 Nights
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7-Day Cape Town, Robben Island and Helicopter Experience

7-Day Cape Town, Robben Island and Helicopter Experience
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Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town

  • • Arrive at Cape Town International Airport.
  • • Meet your representative and transfer to your accommodation.
  • • Explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront in the afternoon.
  • • Relax and enjoy a scenic dinner by the harbor.

Day 2: City Tour and Robben Island

  • • Morning guided city tour including highlights like the historic Company’s Garden and Parliament buildings.
  • • Take a ferry to Robben Island for a guided visit of the former prison where Nelson Mandela was held (weather-dependent).
  • • Explore Bo‑Kaap with its colorful streets and cultural heritage.
  • • Evening at leisure in Cape Town.

Day 3: Table Mountain and Helicopter Adventure

  • • Ascend Table Mountain via the cableway for panoramic views over the city and Table Bay.
  • • Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over Cape Town, the coastline, Table Mountain, and Robben Island from above.
  • • Afternoon free to visit beaches like Clifton or Camps Bay.
  • • Optional sunset cruise from the V&A Waterfront

Day 4: Cape Peninsula Tour

  • • Full-day guided tour of the Cape Peninsula : Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point.
  • • Stop at Boulders Beach to see the African penguin colony.
  • • Return via scenic coastal roads with photo stops.

Day 5: Winelands and Aerial Views

  • • Explore the Cape Winelands – Franschhoek and Stellenbosch – for wine tastings, cellar tours, and lunch amidst vineyards.
  • • Optional winery helicopter flight back toward Cape Town for a stunning aerial view of the vineyards and mountains.
  • • Evening at leisure to enjoy the city or waterfront dining.

Day 6: Adventure and Cultural Experiences

  • • Morning Options : Big Five Safari : Full-day safari at Aquila or Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve with guided game drives. Township & Cultural Tour : Visit local townships, markets, and community projects, with music, dance, and cuisine.
  • • Afternoon Activities: Paragliding from Lion’s Head or Signal Hill with aerial views of the city and coast. Seal Island Boat Cruise from Hout Bay to see wildlife and enjoy photography opportunities.
  • • Alternative Leisure: Relax at Camps Bay or Clifton Beach, take a coastal walk, or enjoy a spa experience.
  • • Evening Farewell: Sunset dinner cruise from V&A Waterfront or gourmet dining overlooking Table Mountain.
  • • Morning Options :
  • • Big Five Safari : Full-day safari at Aquila or Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve with guided game drives.
  • • Township & Cultural Tour : Visit local townships, markets, and community projects, with music, dance, and cuisine.
  • • Afternoon Activities:
  • • Paragliding from Lion’s Head or Signal Hill with aerial views of the city and coast.
  • • Seal Island Boat Cruise from Hout Bay to see wildlife and enjoy photography opportunities.
  • • Alternative Leisure: Relax at Camps Bay or Clifton Beach, take a coastal walk, or enjoy a spa experience.
  • • Evening Farewell: Sunset dinner cruise from V&A Waterfront or gourmet dining overlooking Table Mountain.

Day 7: Departure

  • • After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.
  • Airport transfers and all ground transportation with an English-speaking driver/guide.
  • Guided tours as mentioned (city, peninsula, Winelands, township/cultural options).
  • Robben Island ferry and guide (weather permitting).
  • Helicopter scenic flights as selected.
  • Entrance fees to scheduled attractions.
  • Information kit and sightseeing support.
  • International airfare, visas, and travel insurance.
  • Accommodation (flexible per choice).
  • Meals & drinks unless specified.
  • Optional activities not mentioned or personal expenses.
  • Gratuities, souvenirs, and vaccinations.
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