A 48-Minute Helicopter Tour of Cape Point Full Peninsula

Exploring the breathtaking beauty of Cape Point has never been easier. This 48-minute helicopter tour whisks visitors on a shared adventure, showcasing the full peninsula from the skies. Departing from the iconic V&A Waterfront, the tour offers a unique opportunity to witness iconic landmarks like Hout Bay, Table Mountain, and Simon’s Town from an unparalleled perspective. With live English commentary and the thrill of an open-door flight, this aerial exploration promises an unforgettable experience. But the true allure lies in the stunning vistas that unfold before your eyes. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer magnificence of South Africa’s natural wonders.

Key Points

• This 48-minute helicopter tour provides a comprehensive aerial exploration of Cape Point’s full peninsula, including iconic landmarks like Hout Bay, Table Mountain, and Cape Point.
• The tour is conducted in a low-level, open-door helicopter, offering breathtaking views and a simulated inland flight experience with live commentary.
• The tour includes private transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle, and the 48-minute private helicopter return ticket with fuel surcharge, parking fees, and complimentary bottled water.
• A minimum of two participants is required for the tour, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience, and there is a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• Multiple meeting points are available, including The Onyx Hotel, Cape Town Cruise Terminal, and Cape Town International Airport, with the departure point located at the V&A Waterfront.

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Tour Overview

The 48-minute shared helicopter tour of Cape Point‘s Full Peninsula offers visitors a unique bird’s-eye view of the region’s stunning landscapes.

Priced at €1,047.83 per person, the tour requires a minimum of 2 participants and features a live English-speaking guide.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The "reserve now, pay later" option is also available.

The tour departs from the Cape Town City Centre and includes stops at Hout Bay, Table Mountain, Cape Point, Simon’s Town, and the 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa before returning to the starting location.

Itinerary Details

Starting from the Cape Town City Centre, the guided tour takes visitors to several iconic locations, each allotted approximately 8 minutes of exploration time.

Guests will first visit Hout Bay, followed by a stop at the famous Table Mountain. The tour then proceeds to Cape Point and Simon’s Town, before concluding at the picturesque 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa.

Throughout the journey, the live tour guide provides commentary in English. While the itinerary is subject to change, the helicopter’s low-level, open-door flight ensures passengers enjoy breathtaking views of the city, Table Mountain, the 12 Apostles, Hout Bay, Cape Point, and Simon’s Town.

Flight Experience

An exhilarating low-level open-door flight provides passengers with breathtaking views of the city, Table Mountain, the 12 Apostles, Hout Bay, Cape Point, and Simon’s Town.

The experience includes a simulated inland flight, with the wind rushing through passengers’ hair. Departing from the V&A Waterfront, the helicopter offers spectacular aerial perspectives of the region’s natural wonders.

Passengers will enjoy live commentary during the 48-minute flight, which includes a fuel surcharge and complimentary bottled water.

While the itinerary is subject to change, this helicopter tour promises an unforgettable aerial adventure over the stunning Cape Point Peninsula.

Inclusions

This helicopter tour includes a private transportation vehicle to pick up and drop off participants at their preferred meeting point – The Onyx Hotel, Cape Town Cruise Terminal, or Cape Town International Airport.

The tour also provides an air-conditioned vehicle for the duration of the experience. Participants will receive a 48-minute private helicopter return ticket, with live commentary during the flight.

The price includes a fuel surcharge, parking fees, and a complimentary bottle of water on board. However, food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included.

Guests should also be aware of potential extra charges for participants over 100kg or excess luggage and weight.

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Additional Information

Potential excess weight or luggage charges may apply for participants exceeding 100kg. Plus, while a complimentary bottle of water is provided, food, drinks, and gratuities are not included in the tour price. Guests have the option to be picked up from various meeting points, such as The Onyx Hotel, Cape Town Cruise Terminal, or Cape Town International Airport.

Meeting Point	Location
The Onyx Hotel	Cape Town City Centre
Cape Town Cruise Terminal	V&A Waterfront
Cape Town International Airport	Airport
Departure Point	V&A Waterfront

Itineraries are subject to change, and clients are advised to check for any updates prior to the tour.

Minimum Participants

The minimum number of participants required for the helicopter tour of Cape Point is 2. This ensures a viable and enjoyable experience for all who join the tour.

With a small group size, the tour provides a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing for greater interaction with the tour guide and fellow passengers.

The minimum requirement helps to maintain the economic viability of the tour, ensuring its long-term sustainability.

Whether you’re traveling solo or with a companion, the shared helicopter tour offers a unique and breathtaking way to explore the stunning Cape Point peninsula.

Cancellation Policy

One of the attractive features of the helicopter tour of Cape Point is the flexible cancellation policy. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides customers with the peace of mind to book the tour without worrying about unexpected schedule changes.

The cancellation policy has three key benefits:

1. Allows for last-minute changes in plans without financial penalties.
2. Encourages customers to book the tour with confidence.
3. Demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

This cancellation policy is a valuable asset that adds to the overall appeal of the Cape Point helicopter tour experience.

Reserve & Pay Option

Convenience abounds for customers considering the Cape Point helicopter tour, as they’re afforded the flexibility to reserve their spot and pay later. This Reserve & Pay option allows travelers to secure their place without the immediate financial commitment, providing a hassle-free booking experience. The details are as follows:

Reserve & Pay Option
Reservation	Confirm your tour date and time
Payment	Pay securely online before your flight
Flexibility	Change or cancel up to 24 hours in advance
Refund	Receive a full refund if canceled in time
Assurance	Your spot is guaranteed upon reservation

This convenient approach caters to the needs of modern travelers, ensuring a seamless booking process for the breathtaking Cape Point helicopter tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, food and drinks are not included in the tour and can’t be brought onboard. However, a complimentary bottle of water is provided. Additional charges may apply for food, drinks, and gratuities.

Is the Helicopter Equipped With Emergency Supplies?

The helicopter is equipped with standard emergency supplies such as first aid kits, fire extinguishers, and life vests. These safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of passengers during the flight.

What Is the Safety Record of the Helicopter Operator?

The helicopter operator has an excellent safety record, with no major incidents reported in recent years. They adhere to strict maintenance protocols and employ experienced pilots to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight experience for all passengers.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour has no age restrictions, allowing participants of all ages to enjoy the helicopter flight. However, extra charges may apply for passengers over 100kg due to weight considerations for the aircraft.

Can I Request a Specific Seat on the Helicopter?

Passengers cannot request specific helicopter seats. The tour operator assigns seats based on weight distribution and balance to ensure a safe and comfortable flight. Seating is arranged at the discretion of the pilot.

The Sum Up

The Cape Point Full Peninsula helicopter tour offers an exhilarating and breathtaking way to experience the stunning natural beauty of South Africa’s iconic landscapes. Soar over iconic landmarks like Hout Bay, Table Mountain, and Simon’s Town, with live English commentary providing context. With flexible cancellation and a minimum participant requirement, this shared adventure is a must-do for any visitor seeking an unforgettable aerial perspective of the Cape Peninsula.

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