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The baboons at Castle Rock (near Simons Town). See our previous article "Bums the Word" about the baboons in Kommetjie. There are 2 to 3 hour guided walks available which pass through fynbos until you encounter baboons in their natural environment and territory. Continued
The Baboons!
By Dave Rattle — Kommetjie, Cape Town.
We have two guest cottages in Kommetjie — where the baboons are. The baboons are always getting a bad press but, as long as there's no food around, they are the most delightful and gentle creatures. I always recommend a walk with the Cape Peninsula baboons to all our guests who stay at Longbeach Lodge (www.longbeachlodge.co.za) and Glen Cottage (www.glencottage.co.za) — it's an experience second only to seeing the mountain gorillas!!
And whenever we talk about baboons my brother-in-law always brings up an incident that happened to us last year with a chuckle - for him, apparently, it's high humour! We were walking along the coastline just past Simon's Town. When we got back to the bakkie there was a small troop of baboons sitting beside it playing and grooming and there was also a very large male - sitting right on top of the canopy. To access the vehicle we obviously had to do something ... Continued
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