Cape Town to Cape Agulhas 4-Day Birding Tour

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Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

Introduction
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Cape Town – Rooi-Els – Kogelberg – Hermanus – Platbos – Cape Agulhas – Cape Town

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Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

This tour from Cape Town to the southern tip of Africa – Cape Agulhas – focuses on various geographic areas and habitats that host abundant species, including many coastal and seashore birds. Together, we discover the diverse natural beauty of the Overberg region, travel along the Cape south coast from Paardevlei in the west to Cape Agulhas in the east and explore the Kogelberg mountains and the area from Hermanus to Gansbaai. Our goal is to spot 220+ bird species in the summer and 170+ in winter, many of which are resident endemics and specials. Additionally, we aim to see over 20 mammal species, including an array of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and numerous beautiful orchid and protea species.

Tour Overview

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At a glance

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Day 3

Day 4

Day 1

Day 1 - Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding Adventure

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Begin Birding Journey from Cape Town

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Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

This tour from Cape Town to the southern tip of Africa - Cape Agulhas - focuses on various geographic areas and habitats that host abundant species, including many coastal and seashore birds. Together, we discover the diverse natural beauty of the Overberg region, travel along the Cape south coast from Paardevlei in the west to Cape Agulhas in the east and explore the Kogelberg mountains and the area from Hermanus to Gansbaai. Our goal is to spot 220+ bird species in the summer and 170+ in winter, many of which are resident endemics and specials. Additionally, we aim to see over 20 mammal species, including an array of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and numerous beautiful orchid and protea species.
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Private birding and wildlife guide. Accommodation (may change subject to availability, in which case similar will be found). All breakfasts, dinners, tea and coffee. All ground transport – maximum 6 participants and 1 guide per luxury touring vehicle. Bottled water in vehicles. All entrance fees, conservation and community levies to parks and reserves. Trip guide and personalised species checklist.
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All airfares. Airport departure taxes or visa fees. Travel and medical insurance (incl. personal equipment and repatriation). All lunches, snacks and drinks (except bottled water). Optional excursions. Specialist guide fees and activities not specified. Items of a personal nature. Laundry and telephone charges. Tips and gratuities for guides and local restaurants. Anything else not mentioned in “Includes”.
Day 2

Day 2 - Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding

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Birding Across Overberg and Cape South Coast

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Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

This tour from Cape Town to the southern tip of Africa – Cape Agulhas – focuses on various geographic areas and habitats that host abundant species, including many coastal and seashore birds. Together, we discover the diverse natural beauty of the Overberg region, travel along the Cape south coast from Paardevlei in the west to Cape Agulhas in the east and explore the Kogelberg mountains and the area from Hermanus to Gansbaai. Our goal is to spot 220+ bird species in the summer and 170+ in winter, many of which are resident endemics and specials. Additionally, we aim to see over 20 mammal species, including an array of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and numerous beautiful orchid and protea species.
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Private birding and wildlife guide. Accommodation (may change subject to availability, in which case similar will be found). All breakfasts, dinners, tea and coffee. All ground transport – maximum 6 participants and 1 guide per luxury touring vehicle. Bottled water in vehicles. All entrance fees, conservation and community levies to parks and reserves. Trip guide and personalised species checklist.
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All airfares. Airport departure taxes or visa fees. Travel and medical insurance (incl. personal equipment and repatriation). All lunches, snacks and drinks (except bottled water). Optional excursions. Specialist guide fees and activities not specified. Items of a personal nature. Laundry and telephone charges. Tips and gratuities for guides and local restaurants. Anything else not mentioned in “Includes”.
Day 3

Day 3 - Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

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Birding Across Cape South Coast and Overberg

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Tour Insight

This tour from Cape Town to the southern tip of Africa – Cape Agulhas – focuses on various geographic areas and habitats that host abundant species, including many coastal and seashore birds. Together, we discover the diverse natural beauty of the Overberg region, travel along the Cape south coast from Paardevlei in the west to Cape Agulhas in the east and explore the Kogelberg mountains and the area from Hermanus to Gansbaai. Our goal is to spot 220+ bird species in the summer and 170+ in winter, many of which are resident endemics and specials. Additionally, we aim to see over 20 mammal species, including an array of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and numerous beautiful orchid and protea species.
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Private birding and wildlife guide. Accommodation (may change subject to availability, in which case similar will be found). All breakfasts, dinners, tea and coffee. All ground transport – maximum 6 participants and 1 guide per luxury touring vehicle. Bottled water in vehicles. All entrance fees, conservation and community levies to parks and reserves. Trip guide and personalised species checklist.
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All airfares. Airport departure taxes or visa fees. Travel and medical insurance (incl. personal equipment and repatriation). All lunches, snacks and drinks (except bottled water). Optional excursions. Specialist guide fees and activities not specified. Items of a personal nature. Laundry and telephone charges. Tips and gratuities for guides and local restaurants. Anything else not mentioned in “Includes”.
Day 4

Day 4 - Cape Town to Cape Agulhas Birding 4-Day Tour

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Final Birding and Return to Cape Town

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Tour Insight

This tour from Cape Town to the southern tip of Africa – Cape Agulhas – focuses on various geographic areas and habitats that host abundant species, including many coastal and seashore birds. Together, we discover the diverse natural beauty of the Overberg region, travel along the Cape south coast from Paardevlei in the west to Cape Agulhas in the east and explore the Kogelberg mountains and the area from Hermanus to Gansbaai. Our goal is to spot 220+ bird species in the summer and 170+ in winter, many of which are resident endemics and specials. Additionally, we aim to see over 20 mammal species, including an array of reptiles, amphibians, butterflies, and numerous beautiful orchid and protea species.
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Private birding and wildlife guide. Accommodation (may change subject to availability, in which case similar will be found). All breakfasts, dinners, tea and coffee. All ground transport – maximum 6 participants and 1 guide per luxury touring vehicle. Bottled water in vehicles. All entrance fees, conservation and community levies to parks and reserves. Trip guide and personalised species checklist.
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All airfares. Airport departure taxes or visa fees. Travel and medical insurance (incl. personal equipment and repatriation). All lunches, snacks and drinks (except bottled water). Optional excursions. Specialist guide fees and activities not specified. Items of a personal nature. Laundry and telephone charges. Tips and gratuities for guides and local restaurants. Anything else not mentioned in “Includes”.
Map of the trip locations

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A. Cape Town

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

B. Rooi-Els

Rooi-Els, Western Cape, South Africa

C. Kogelberg

Kogelberg Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa

D. Hermanus

Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa

E. Platbos Forest

Platbos Forest, Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa

F. Cape Agulhas

Cape Agulhas, Western Cape, South Africa
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