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Cape Town Adventure

Sebastian U.

Sebastian U.

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Cape Town, exploring its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is designed to make your trip unforgettable.

Day 1Unveiling the Past: District Six Museum & Castle of Good Hope
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$50

District Six Museum
Museum tracing the 1970s forced clearance of 60,000 residents & demolition of homes under apartheid.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Castle of Good Hope
Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
Day 2Nature's Wonderland: Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden & Rhodes Memorial
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$38

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$ 3

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
12 - 15 min

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Rhodes Memorial
Ornate monument to diamond magnate Cecil Rhodes, offering stunning mountaintop views & a restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
Day 3Beach Bliss: Camps Bay Beach & Signal Hill
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$0

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$ 3

Camps Bay Beach
Busy beach with white sand, umbrella rentals, scenic mountain views & access to bars & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Signal Hill
Flat-topped hill with Table Mountain, Cape Town & ocean views, also site of the historic Noon Gun.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4Conquer the Heights: Lion's Head Hiking & Green Point Park
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$0

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$ 3

Lion's Head Hiking
Popular, screw-top hiking trail boasting panoramic views of the city alongside coastal views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Green Point Park
Spacious urban park offering a stadium, biodiversity garden, exercise circuit & lots of green space.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Rise Above: Table Mountain National Park
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$63

Table Mountain National Park
Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
Day 6Coastal Wonders: Boulders Beach & Cape of Good Hope
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$50

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$ 3

Boulders Beach
Sheltered public bay with a sandy beach & boardwalk, plus free-roaming colony of African penguins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
37 - 45 min

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Cape of Good Hope
Tip of the Cape Peninsula forming part of a protected wildlife reserve with picnic spots and walks.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$38
Day 7Surf and Sun: Muizenberg Beach
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$0

Muizenberg Beach
Known for its brightly painted beach huts, this escape from the city is popular with surfers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 8Seaside Serenity: St James Beach & World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary
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$20

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$ 3

St James Beach
Long, sandy strip popular with families, known for its colorful line of changing huts & tidal pools.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park
Tropical park showcasing 400 bird species in walk-through aviaries, plus small mammals & reptiles.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$20
Day 9Marine Marvels: Two Oceans Aquarium & Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
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$50

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$ 3

Two Oceans Aquarium
Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
9 - 11 min

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Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $284 In total

Activities & Food:$270
Transport:$14