Beyond Africa Safaris — Exclusive Aerial Experiences
Cape Town
Helicopter Tours
Soar over Table Mountain, the Twelve Apostles, Chapman's Peak, and the legendary Cape Point. Five curated scenic flights from 12 to 45 minutes — every seat a window seat.
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Five Iconic Scenic Flights
Each route is handcrafted to showcase Cape Town's most dramatic landscapes. From quick introductions to grand peninsula odysseys — there's a flight for every dream.
The Twelve Apostles Scenic Flight
The perfect introduction to Cape Town from the sky
Lift off from the V&A Waterfront and soar along the Atlantic Seaboard. Watch the emerald waters of Clifton's four beaches sparkle below as you sweep past the Twelve Apostles mountain range — a breathtaking introduction to Cape Town's dramatic coastline from an altitude reserved for eagles.
Flight Route
V&A Waterfront → Green Point → Sea Point → Clifton → Camps Bay → Twelve Apostles → Return
From
$2,640per person · incl. VAT
Min 2 · Max 6 passengers
Chapman's Peak Discovery Flight
The legendary coastal pass from 1,500 feet
Extended along the Atlantic coast to reveal Chapman's Peak — the world's most scenic coastal drive, viewed from a perspective only a helicopter can offer. Watch the road carve between the mountain and the sea, with Llandudno's pristine beach and the dramatic Sentinel Peak framing the journey.
Flight Route
V&A Waterfront → Table Mountain → Camps Bay → Llandudno → Chapman's Peak → Hout Bay → Return
From
$3,580per person · incl. VAT
Min 2 · Max 6 passengers
Table Mountain 360° Panorama
A complete circumnavigation of the world's most iconic mountain
The definitive Table Mountain experience. Circle the entire flat-topped massif to witness its ancient sandstone layers, plunging ravines, and the manicured vineyards of Constantia below. This 360° panorama reveals angles of the mountain that most visitors never see — including the wild back face plunging into the southern suburbs.
Flight Route
V&A Waterfront → Atlantic Coast → Chapman's Peak → Noordhoek → Constantia Winelands → Table Mountain Circuit → Return
From
$5,420per person · incl. VAT
Min 2 · Max 6 passengers
Cape Point & Peninsula Grand Tour
To the edge of the continent — where two oceans meet
The ultimate Cape Peninsula experience from the sky. Follow the dramatic coastline southward past Clifton's millionaire row, Llandudno's tidal pools, Chapman's Peak, and Scarborough — all the way to the legendary Cape of Good Hope where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans converge in spectacular fashion. On the return, cruise past the penguin colony at Boulders Beach and the historic naval town of Simon's Town.
Flight Route
V&A Waterfront → Atlantic Coast → Chapman's Peak → Scarborough → Cape of Good Hope → Simon's Town → Fish Hoek → Return
From
$10,320per person · incl. VAT
Min 2 · Max 6 passengers
Robben Island Heritage Flight
History from a perspective few have witnessed
A deeply moving aerial pilgrimage over Robben Island — the UNESCO World Heritage Site where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years. Circle the island at low altitude to see the prison buildings, the lime quarry, and the keeper's cottage, all framed by the shimmering Table Bay and the iconic Cape Town skyline behind. A perspective that transforms understanding of South Africa's journey to freedom.
Flight Route
V&A Waterfront → Table Bay → Robben Island Circuit → Bloubergstrand → Return
From
$15,870per person · incl. VAT
Min 2 · Max 6 passengers
Dreaming of Something Bespoke?
Private charters, champagne proposals, mountaintop landings, photography expeditions, sunset flights with wine — tell us your dream, and we'll make it fly.
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Why Fly With Us
Unmatched Perspectives
See Cape Town from 1,500 ft — angles no road trip, cable car, or drone can match.
Safety First
CAA-certified operators with 80+ years of combined aviation excellence and perfect safety record.
Photography Paradise
Every seat is a window seat. Doors-off option available for pro photographers — no obstructions.
Time-Efficient
Cover the entire Cape Peninsula in 45 minutes — what would take a full day by car.
VIP Experience
Complimentary hotel transfer, champagne on select flights, and personalised commentary from your pilot.
Best Price Guarantee
Book direct with us for the exact same price as any third-party platform — with better service.
Shot From The Sky
Aerial Gallery
These are the views that await you — captured by our guests and pilots during actual scenic flights.
What to Expect
Your Flight Experience
Arrive at the V&A Waterfront Helipad
Complimentary hotel pickup or meet us at Cape Town's most iconic waterfront. Check in with our ground crew and enjoy a pre-flight briefing.
Safety Briefing & Boarding
Your experienced pilot walks you through safety protocols, headset communication, and the best photo angles for your route. Doors-off option confirmed here.
Lift Off & Soar
Feel the rush as you rise above the city and the Cape's dramatic landscapes unfold beneath you. Your pilot provides live commentary on every landmark.
Land & Celebrate
Touch down with memories (and photos) that will last a lifetime. On select flights: champagne toast, certificate of flight, and professional photos available.
Common Questions
Helicopter Tour FAQ
Ready to Take Flight?
Cape Town was made to be seen from above. Whether it's your first time or your fiftieth, nothing compares to watching Table Mountain grow smaller beneath your feet.
Flights from $2,640 pp · All prices include VAT · Free cancellation