Get your name on the list for the 2027 Guided Wildflower Tour of the Cape West Coast & Namaqualand!
Book your place on the 2027 West Coast Wildflower & Foodie Tour and experience South Africa’s spectacular spring wildflower season on a five-day guided tour journey through the Cape West Coast and Namaqualand.
Imagine stepping out of a air-conditioned tour vehicle, the bluest sky arching above, with a tapestry of flowers in shapes and sizes you have never seen before surrounding you. On returning from the West Coast Way Wildflower & Foodie Tour, you’ll feel transformed, a voyage that deepens your love for both nature and yourself. This tour celebrates the vibrant Weskus cuisine, culture, and the renowned blooms of South Africa’s Cape West Coast.
With bookings now open for the 2027 Wildflower & Foodie Tour, there’s never been a better time to secure your place on this unforgettable five-day guided journey. Carefully timed to coincide with the Cape West Coast’s spectacular spring superbloom, the tour offers limited departures and an immersive experience showcasing the very best of the region.
“West Coast Way is more than a specialised travel company – it is a living showcase of the Cape West Coast. With the largest collection of tours and trails year‑round, our mission is rooted in sustainability. By activating small towns, celebrating local culture and cuisine, and curating themed routes, we connect visitors with destinations and experiences while shining a light on the unique ‘Weskus’ heritage. West Coast Way is your route to nature,” says Carmen Lerm, the Weskus Guru and founder of West Coast Way.
Meet the locals and hear their stories
The Wildflower & Foodie Tour is enriched by expert knowledge, insider access, and seamless logistics, which allows for a multi-day adventure where each moment leads to new experiences, with no two tours ever being the same:
- Day 1: Melkbosstrand to Biedouw Valley. Journey through the Swartland’s wheat and wine country, enjoy organic tastings at Org de Rac, and marvel at sandstone formations in the Cederberg before reaching the wildflower haven of Biedouw Valley.
- Day 2: Vanrhynsdorp to Nieuwoudtville. Discover Nieuwoudtville’s waterfall and quiver tree forest, and unique flora on heritage farms. Ancient glacial grooves reveal the region’s geological past.
- Day 3: Bokkomlaan to West Coast National Park. Experience the art of bokkomskil, birdwatching and the sighting of “Bobbejaantjie Flowers” (Babiana tubiflora) to complete your superbloom journey.
Get Your Name on the List for 2027!
If you’ve always dreamed of experiencing South Africa’s spectacular wildflower season in comfort, with expert guides and unforgettable local experiences, now is the perfect time to secure your place.
- 6–11 August (NEW: includes Kamieskroon and Namaqua National Park)
- 13–17 August
- 20–24 August
- 27–31 August
- 3–7 September
- Special Dietary Requirements Catered For
- Family Units, Double Rooms and Luxury Units
- Single Supplement Applies
West Coast Way is Your Route To Nature
West Coast Way is your ultimate gateway to experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Cape West Coast of South Africa. As a premium tourism brand, we offer six uniquely themed trip plans that promise an unforgettable journey: Cape, Culture, Foodie, Tractor, Berg, and Wild.
Discover over 101 incredible things to see and do with West Coast Way:
Savour the delights of wine, craft beer, olives, and Rooibos tea tastings. Indulge in authentic Weskus cuisine and the traditional braaivleis (barbecue). Rejuvenate in natural warm pools and embark on serene cruises across lagoons and rivers. Explore the diverse landscapes of nature reserves and a National Park, or embark on exciting game drives. Hone your skills in archery and angling, or amp up the excitement with sandboarding and quad-biking. Enjoy horse riding, immerse yourself in the unique San culture, and experience the vibrant Riel dancing. For water sports enthusiasts, kite- and windsurfing, surfing, and kayaking trips await. Go beach hopping, learn about bees and whales, and delight in birdwatching in a twitcher’s paradise – all within South Africa’s renowned wildflower reserve.
For more information on the best places to visit on the West Coast, road tripping routes, hikes, tours, and trails, explore westcoastway.co.za or call West Coast Way on 0861 321 777. Follow us on on Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn @WestCoastWaySA.