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Weekend Itinerary
Friday 05 August
14h00: Arrival with welcome drinks.
Book for guided bird and marine walks and picnic baskets
19H00: Braai dinner & introduction to the members of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra outside Fig Tree Restaurant.
A short introduction to what one could expect on Saturday evening.
Saturday 06 August
08h00 – 11h00: Breakfast will be served in the Fig Tree Restaurant.
The rest of the day spent at leisure with Whale viewing, guided marine walks or guided bird walks along the Vlei - book for these on arrival
(Lunch picnic baskets available from the restaurant should you wish to spend the day outdoors)
17h00: Canapés and Wine Tasting by Creation Wines at the Vlei with "Elizabeth Bredarsdorp Special Choir"
18h00: Concert in the Cloete room or under the Fig tree (weather dependant)
19h30 -20h00: Three course dinner under the Fig Tree
Sunday 07 August
08h00 - 11h00: Breakfast
The rest of the day spent at leisure with Whale viewing, guided marine walks or guided bird walks along the Vlei.
Cost:
R895 per person per night
Should guests wish to only come for the evening and dinner the rate is R350.00 per person.
Accommodation at De Hoop
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Koppie Alleen - De Hoop Collection
For those wishing to stay at De Hoop during the whale season, there are plenty of varied accommodation options on offer. These vary from the affordable campsite rondavels, an assortment of self-catering cottages and larger houses or the Opstal Manor House, which includes all meals catered for at The Fig Tree restaurant. For those wanting a more private option, there is the charming Koppie Alleen set on its own – overlooking the bay.
The De Hoop Reserve
The Reserve is renowned for its rich offering of things to do and see, and guests can intersperse their wine tasting activities with mountain biking, scenic hikes, birding, snorkelling, and more. Day visitors are welcome, and guests may leave their vehicles at any time to tour the area.
Described as ‘the jewel of the Western Cape’, the De Hoop Nature Reserve is the perfect setting for a three day celebration of some of the country’s most delicate and decadent wines on offer. For those with a taste for luxury and the gorgeous Cape landscape, this is an event not to be missed!
Call the De Hoop Collection on 0861 33 4667 or email res@portfoliocollection.com

