Quad and San Cultural Xplorer
(half day tour)
Embark on an unforgettable half-day adventure on the West Coast, starting with an exhilarating quad bike ride through the stunning Atlantis Dunes, perfect for all ages and experience levels. Then, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the San people at the !Khwa ttu San Heritage Centre. Engage with San guides, explore interactive exhibits, walk heritage trails, and enjoy a delicious lunch inspired by local flavors. This tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and cultural enrichment, making it an ideal weekend activity for families and friends.
Itinerary
Explore Atlantis Dunes on a Quad Bike
Kick off your adventure with an exhilarating quad bike ride through the stunning Atlantis Dunes. No prior experience is needed, making it an ideal activity for everyone. The vast, rolling dunes provide a perfect playground for quad biking, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling experience. Remember to wear closed shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments. Children under 12 will ride with an experienced guide to ensure safety.
!Khwa ttu San Heritage Centre
After your dune adventure, head to the !Khwa ttu San Heritage Centre. This unique cultural center offers a deep dive into the rich history and traditions of the San people, one of the oldest cultures in the world. At !Khwa ttu, you will:
- Experience Authentic San Culture: Engage with San guides who share their knowledge and stories, providing a personal and authentic insight into their way of life.
- Interactive Exhibits: Explore interactive exhibits that showcase the San’s traditional skills, such as tracking, hunting, and gathering. Learn about their deep connection with nature and their sustainable living practices.
- Heritage Trails: Walk along heritage trails that take you through the beautiful landscapes, offering a chance to see indigenous plants and wildlife. The trails are designed to give you a sense of the San’s nomadic lifestyle and their intimate relationship with the environment.
- Art and Craft: Discover the artistic expressions of the San people through their crafts, including beadwork, paintings, and carvings. These artworks reflect their cultural heritage and are available for purchase as unique souvenirs.
- Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs that delve into the history, language, and social structures of the San community. These programs are designed to be informative and engaging for all ages.
Lunch at !Khwa ttu
Enjoy a delicious lunch on-site at the !Khwa ttu restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes inspired by local ingredients and traditional recipes. The restaurant provides a relaxing atmosphere where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s experiences while savoring the flavors of the region.
This half-day tour is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for an exciting and educational weekend activity. The combination of adventure and cultural immersion makes it a memorable outing for all ages.
Included:
– English-speaking guide
– Air-conditioned vehicle
– Quadbiking experience at Atlantis Dunes
– Entry to !Khwa tuu San heritage centre
– Lunch at !Khwa ttu
Excluded:
– Insurance
– Flights
– Anything of a personal nature
– Optional funicular ride
Price: R3970 pp
Departs: Cape Town
* Minimum 4 guests