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Overview
Overview
Best of Cape Town Photo Tour
With towering granite peaks, dramatic ocean views and a colourful city famed as one of the most beautifully located in the world, Cape Town is a photographer’s dream destination.
There are 2 World heritage sights + Table Mountain (a Natural Wonder of the World). Add in the fabled Cape Point, easy access to African Penguins, Kirstenbosch Gardens, the grandeur of Chapman’s Peak drive and the culture diversity and you have something exceptional.
This best of Cape Town takes in all the iconic sights and the hidden gems. Below is a suggested itinerary that can be tailored to your taste, in locations, duration and experiences.
Many clients also use this as an opportunity to learn/practice wildlife photo skills before their safari.
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DETAILS
DETAILS
Date: Anytime. It is recommended to book early to secure placement.
Duration: 5 days (can be tailored to preference)
Start/Finish: Cape Town
Photographic Level: Any level from smartphone to Pro
Fitness Level: Easy to moderate (can be tailored to preference)
Group Size: Min 2 (non-photographer travel partners are welcome).
Reviews: Trip Advisor Reviews For Photography Tours Here
Accommodation: Hand-picked 4 star city based accommodation (can be tailored to preferences).
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ITINERARY
ITINERARY
Day 1: Hotel Check-in | City intro Workshop| Atlantic Seaboard Seascape Sunset
12:00 Lunch & welcome briefing followed by an in-the-field photography workshop at Cape Town’s Company Gardens so we can understand each person’s photo level.
Day 2: Photo Tour Cape Point | African Penguins | Chapman’s Peak Drive | Seascape sunset
An amazing day with many of Cape Town’s best photo locations and some secret locations!
Day 3: Photo Tour City Sunrise | Kirstenbosch gardens | V&A Waterfront sunset and blue hour Another exceptional day finishing at the V&A waterfront for a sunset into evening photo walk, staying on for dinner.
Day 4: Township | Cape Winelands | Postcard Table Mountain sunset shoot We finish the day in style at one of Cape Town most sought after photo locations the classic postcard shot of Table Mountain over the ocean.
Day 5: Optional Sunrise Shoot | Check out | Airport Drop-off
We keep the last morning open so we can tailor it to your preferences and weather. Tour finishes after lunch with an airport or city hotel drop off.
Order of tour routes and days can change depending on weather and unforeseen circumstances
This is the basic Itinerary, which is flexible and can be adapted to suit preferences. To book this tour or request more info please full in our booking form here
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WHEN TO VISIT
WHEN TO VISIT
Best Time to visit Cape Town detailed page is here
Summer (Mid Nov- March):
Hot, blue skies, 14 hours of daylight. The notorious South Easter wind blows often. Busiest time of year, especially over the festive season.
Autumn (April/May/Start of June):
A beautiful time of year, calm weather, often with colourful sunsets, from mid May to early June Autumn colors kick in. Ocean Mist occurs.
Winter (June-August):
From June rains start, weather can be cold and wet. Landscape becomes colourful, waterfalls on Table Mnt. The whales return, marine and birdlife is great, good time for safari. In-between the cold fronts, weather can be beautiful.
Spring (Aug- |Mid Nov):
A great time of year, less rains than full winter. Colourful landscapes, great birdlife & wildlife and time for safari. Flowers everywhere, it’s a good time to visit but weather can be wet and cold too.
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HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS
- Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope Reserve
- African Penguins
- Table Mountain
- Cape Winelands
- Chapmans Peak Drive
- Kirstenbosch Gardens
- Township Tour
- Muizenburg Colourful Huts
- Special Sunset and sunrise locations
- Photo Walk Colourful Bokaap
- And so much more, tell us your interests and we’ll tailor your tour
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RATES
RATES
Accommodation rates change according to season. In general high season is August to April and major holidays like Xmas and Easter. Rates below are approximate and can change during peak times and during off-peak times, the rate can even come down.
Includes:
- All Accommodation (optimally located for photo opportunities)
- All Meals (to value of R300 p/meal when eating at restaurant)
- All Transport
- All Guided Activities and Excursions (as per itinerary)
- All Park Fees, Permits and special concession fees
- Professional photographer guide, in the field photography tips, techniques & tuition
- Pre and post nights can be arranged
Excludes: International flights, drinks outside of mealtimes, snacks, gratuities, fees for passport, visas, immunizations, insurance and airport taxes. Cost of hospitalization and evacuation, if necessary, laundry, phone and other items of a personal nature, any optional activities
2 PARTICIPANTS: From $4 500 USD p/p sharing.
4 PARTICIPANTS: From $3 500 USD p/p sharing.
6 PARTICIPANTS: From $3 000 USD p/p sharing.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: $600 extra over and above per person sharing rat
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Contact
Contact
Please contact us so we can tailor your photo tour to suit your photography and travel interests, whether you’re a nature lover or professional photographer wanting the best locations and photographic opportunities.