Excursion Hiking the west coast national park tour at Cape Town

Discover the captivating beauty of the Seeberg via Bakoor Trail, a 6.9km–14km journey that promises a delightful blend of scenic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and historical landmarks.

The West Coast National Park lies 88 km north of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The park is found inside of the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve, part of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the R27 coastal road, and runs from the town of Yzerfontein in the south, up to the Langebaan Lagoon.

The park, with the islands in Saldanha Bay, has been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area. The park was proclaimed in 1985, and is 36,259.8 hectares in size.

Wildlife in the park includes large antelope such as eland, red hartebeest, bontebok, kudu, gemsbok, steenbok, mountain zebra, duiker and ostriches in the Postberg section. Other smaller animals include the bat-eared fox, caracal, and Cape gray mongoose

Enjoy all the sites this beautiful park has to offer before heading to the Boesmanland Farm Kitchen for a South African Lunch.

Note

Please note: This excursion is recommended to guests who are in fit physical shape. This excursion involves an extensive amount of walking, at times over uneven surfaces,  and driving transfers of approximately 20/30 minutes each way. Comfortable clothing and trekking shoes, sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera are recommended. The tour order may vary. The description is a sample of the tour program.