Hermanus & Overberg
Experience the raw beauty of dramatic coastlines, untouched beaches, and abundant wildlife. From thrilling whale watching to peaceful retreats by the sea, this is a region where nature’s grandeur meets tranquillity, offering the perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Bespoke Coastal Retreats and Wildlife Adventures
Heaven on Earth Food & Wine
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Nestled in the Hemel-en-Aarde valley, indulge yourself in a decadent afternoon brimming with premium wines, intimate chef interactions, and gourmet meals.
Heaven on Earth Food & Wine
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Nestled in the Hemel-en-Aarde valley, indulge yourself in a decadent afternoon brimming with premium wines, intimate chef interactions, and gourmet meals.
Hemel-en-Aarde, meaning “Heaven on Earth”, is a region where misty mountains cradle rolling vineyards, and world-class wines are produced with soul and precision. This intimate, full-day culinary journey is a celebration of the region’s terroir, talent, and timeless beauty.
Begin with a private tasting and cellar tour led by the head winemaker at one of South Africa’s most awarded wine estates, followed by a food-and-wine pairing hosted by the owner of a boutique family-run farm. End the day with an alfresco dining experience set at an exclusive private property, surrounded by olive groves.
Inclusions
- Private luxury vehicle transfers from Cape Town or Hermanus
- Dedicated Reveling host
- Private cellar tour and tasting with head winemaker
- Wine and food pairing experience at boutique estate
- Alfresco long-table lunch at exclusive private venue
- All wine pairings, tastings, and refreshments included
- Option for private helicopter return transfer from Cape Town
Add-ons
- Return Cape Town to Hemel-en-Aarde heli transfer
- Upgrade to turbine helicopter
- Sommelier or wine expert host
- Live acoustic music or sound bath session
- Photographer or content capture package
- Overnight villa stay in Hemel-en-Aarde
- Private wine blending or barrel tasting
Whales & Wine Heli Safari

Glide over the coastline’s breathtaking cliffs, with whale sightings below and exceptional wines to taste above.
Whales & Wine Heli Safari

Soar over whales, cruise the bay for an up-close encounter, then indulge in wine and gourmet dining in Hemel-en-Aarde.
Take to the skies for a breathtaking helicopter journey over the Cape Peninsula and Walker Bay, where – during whale season – you may spot southern right whales from above.
Landing near Hermanus, the journey continues with a 1.5 to 3-hour whale-watching charter, offering a front-row seat to one of nature’s most incredible migrations. Whale season in South Africa runs from June to November.
After time at sea, visit two renowned wine estates in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, including a relaxed long-table lunch with curated pairings. Return to Cape Town by private vehicle with scenic coastal views.
Ideal Timing
- 06:30 to 18:30
Inclusions
- One-way private helicopter transfer (R44 helicopter for 1–2 pax)
- Private luxury vehicle transfers (return)
- Seasonal whale-watching (air and boat when in season)
- Two wine estate visits with tastings
- Long-table lunch with pairings
- Dedicated Reveling host
Add-ons
- Upgrade to return helicopter transfer
- Upgrade to turbine helicopter
- Kayaking with whales (seasonal)
- Wine blending or barrel tasting
- Photography or content capture package
- Villa stay in Hemel-en-Aarde or Hermanus