De Hoop Discovery by Air – Coastal Scenic Flight and Lunch
From R7,200 per person
Why Choose a De Hoop Discovery by Air Experience?
A breathtaking aerial journey from Cape Town/Stellenbosch to De Hoop, Western Cape. Enjoy dramatic coastal cliffs, turquoise waters, serene beaches, and a gourmet lunch at Fig Tree Restaurant prepared amid pristine wilderness—all aboard our custom Cessna 210.
Wine And Cuisine Aficionados
Savour a gourmet lunch paired with local Western Cape wines at the renowned Fig Tree Restaurant, nestled in the heart of De Hoop.
Nature Lovers Seeking Unique Aerial Perspective
Fly above pristine coastlines and untouched wilderness for a bird’s-eye view of De Hoop’s natural splendour.
Adventure Seekers Looking Exclusive Experiences
Escape the crowds with a private flight and secluded day out in one of South Africa’s most breathtaking reserves.
The Days Schedule
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09:00 – Meet at Cape Town or Stellenbosch Airfield
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09:30 – Board Cessna 210 and depart
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10:15 – Fly along coastal cliffs and turquoise beaches
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10:45 – Land at De Hoop airstrip; transfer to Fig Tree Restaurant
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11:00 – Gourmet lunch with local wines amid nature
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12:30 – Leisure time or optional short walk at De Hoop (if applicable)
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13:15 – Board return flight to Stellenbosch
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14:00 – Arrive back at Cape Town or Stellenbosch Airfield – end of experience
What’s Included in Your Day Experience
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Inclusive scenic return flights (approx. 2.25 hours total flight time)
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Collection/drop off at the airfield by De Hoop staff
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Lunch and local wines at Fig Tree Restaurant
Exclusions:
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Road transfers to/from Cape Town or Stellenbosch Airfield
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Add-ons such as ground transfers or private vehicle upgrades can be arranged on request
Pricing
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5 people: R 7 200 pp
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4 people: R 8 700 pp
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3 people: R 11 400 pp
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2 people: R 16 750 pp
Top 5 FAQs
Is ground transfer included?
No—transport to/from Cape Town or Stellenbosch Airfield is not included but can be arranged.
When is the best time to fly?
All year round, but for the best weather and visibility, plan between spring and autumn (September – May).
Can we fly in adverse weather?
Flights are weather-dependent. In case of cancellation, alternative dates or full refunds will be offered.
Is the lunch suitable for dietary restrictions?
Yes—let us know in advance and we’ll accommodate your dietary requirements.
How long is the total flight time?
Approximately 2.25 hours of scenic flying in total.