Exquisite Cape Sunset Tours
July 13th, 2010 by Paul Lawrence, under Travel Agents. No Comments
The inhabitants of Cape Town and its visitors are very fortunate for the magnificent sunrises and sunsets that can be enjoyed in and around the city.
An excellent vantage point from which to enjoy the beautiful sunset is a boat or a yacht. Cape Town has many vessels dedicated to taking tourists out to sea to view the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. Most vessels leave the harbour and venture out towards Clifton or Camps Bay beaches along the coast to watch the sunset.
There is a wide selection of crafts to choose from when considering a sunset tour. Some are big while others are small but all are well equipped to take tourists out to sea. The harbour has the largest dry-dock in the southern hemisphere.
If you would prefer to watch the sun set from dry land then there are various alternatives that are just as enjoyable. Places like Lion’s Head and Signal Hill are easily accessible and provide a magnificent vantage point for the experience. Visitors should make their way up the mountain about 45 minutes before the scheduled sunset so they can enjoy a picnic and find a spot to relax while the sun drops on the horizon.
Another comfortable vantage point is any of the restaurants on Camps Bay’s strip, where you can order your favourite drink and watch the sea swallow the sun. Or you could take a leisurely walk down to one of the nearby beaches with a picnic basket and watch as the yellow orb disappears over the horizon.
There are times of the year when visitors may be lucky enough to view the sun set and the full moon rise at the same time; it is a breath-taking sight.
A Cape sunset tour is a perfect way for visitors to Cape Town to see the full beauty of the mountain and the glorious beaches against the backdrop of the setting sun. It is also something that every local should experience. Whether it is an office party, anniversary, birthday or wedding celebration; a Cape sunset tour is a sure way to create unforgettable memories.
Learn more about Cape sunset tours. Go to Kingdom Tours and Transfers for more information on this and other Cape Town tours.
