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8 Days in Cape Town 🌴🇿🇦: A South African Adventure

Muhammad Shiblee

Muhammad Shiblee

5 Nov 2024

Embark on an epic journey through the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Cape Town. From stunning beaches to iconic landmarks, this itinerary is bound to leave you in awe.

Trip to Cape Town

Day 1Beachside Bliss and Mountain Majesty
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$111

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$ 4

Golden River Spur
Golden River Spur
Golden River Spur in Fish Hoek offers generous portions of great tasting, quality food such as burgers, steaks, ribs and grills. We are famous for our warm, relaxed, family-friendly environment.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$19
5 - 8 min

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Fish Hoek Beach
Fish Hoek Beach
White-sand beach with Victorian beach huts & a playground, popular for swimming & whale watching.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Camel Rock Restaurant
Camel Rock Restaurant
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
4 - 5 min

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Table Mountain National Park
Table Mountain National Park
Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails.
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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$31
5 - 6 min

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The Boat House
The Boat House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 2Exploring the Southern Tip of Africa
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$119

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$ 5

Saveur Restaurant
Saveur Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
52 - 63 min

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Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope
Tip of the Cape Peninsula forming part of a protected wildlife reserve with picnic spots and walks.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
47 - 57 min

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Boulders Penguin Colony
Boulders Penguin Colony
Sandy, compact cove with large boulders, offering a home to waddling penguins & their nesting areas.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$6
4 - 5 min

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Seaforth Restaurant
Seaforth Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$28
5 - 8 min

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Boulders Beach
Boulders Beach
Sheltered public bay with a sandy beach & boardwalk, plus free-roaming colony of African penguins.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$6
28 - 34 min

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St James Beach
St James Beach
Long, sandy strip popular with families, known for its colorful line of changing huts & tidal pools.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Apache Spur
Apache Spur
Apache Spur in Cape Town offers generous portions of great tasting, quality food such as burgers, steaks, ribs and grills. We are famous for our warm, relaxed, family-friendly environment.
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$26
11 - 16 min

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Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums.
10:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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$15
Day 3Nature's Wonders and Culinary Delights
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$94

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$ 6

Saveur Restaurant
Saveur Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
52 - 63 min

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Cape Point Nature Reserve
Cape Point Nature Reserve
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
67 - 81 min

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Octopus' Garden
Octopus' Garden
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$26
7 - 9 min

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Muizenberg Beach
Muizenberg Beach
Known for its brightly painted beach huts, this escape from the city is popular with surfers.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Newlands Forest
Newlands Forest
Shaded alpine nature area with a boardwalk trail & dirt paths set among pine trees & streams.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Myoga
Myoga
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$31
Day 4Market Hopping and Aquatic Adventures
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$113

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$ 6

Eagle Eye Spur
Eagle Eye Spur
Eagle Eye Spur (Halaal) in Cape town offers generous portions of great tasting, quality food such as burgers, steaks, ribs & grills. We are famous for our warm, relaxed, family-friendly environment.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$17
16 - 20 min

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Rhodes Memorial
Rhodes Memorial
Ornate monument to diamond magnate Cecil Rhodes, offering stunning mountaintop views & a restaurant.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$6
16 - 20 min

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The Neighbourgoods Market
The Neighbourgoods Market
Trendy Saturday market in & around an old mill, with artisan products & gourmet foods.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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The Knysna Oyster Company
The Knysna Oyster Company
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$19
8 - 10 min

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Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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$6
13 - 16 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$32
2 - 3 min

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Mojo Market
Mojo Market
Vibrant, modern indoor market featuring international food stalls, 4 bars, live music & boutiques.
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Gardens, Views, and Gastronomy
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$97

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$ 6

Azure Restaurant
Azure Restaurant
Savour the finest indigenous and international cuisine on offer in our extremely popular Azure Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
10 - 12 min

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Llandudno Beach
Llandudno Beach
Spacious, low-key sand beach framed by granite boulders, a popular place to surf & watch the sunset.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 min

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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$13
18 - 22 min

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Carne SA
Carne SA
Carne SA is the brain child of restaurant owner Giorgio who also owns 95 Keerboom. The meat at Carne SA is a unique offering of the finest cuts of Romagnola beef, Dorper lamb and game, which are all organically grown on Giorgios own Karoo farms.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$27
3 - 4 min

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The Company's Garden Restaurant
The Company's Garden Restaurant
Cafe fare & juice blends served in a warm, stylish space with large windows & a tree-shaded terrace.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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$6
10 - 12 min

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The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
40-meter observation wheel featuring 30 air-conditioned, enclosed cabins for sweeping views.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$6
6 - 8 min

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The Hussar Grill
The Hussar Grill
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$27
4 - 5 min

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Green Point Park
Green Point Park
Spacious urban park offering a stadium, biodiversity garden, exercise circuit & lots of green space.
9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Nature Reserves and Coastal Charms
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$95

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$ 6

Cattle Baron Plattekloof
Cattle Baron Plattekloof
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
18 - 22 min

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Tygerberg Nature Reserve
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
Hilly haven for birds & tortoises, known for nature walks, trail running & views of Cape Town.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
44 - 53 min

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Strand Beach
Strand Beach
Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
45 - 54 min

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Governors Hall
Governors Hall
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$32
14 - 17 min

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Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$6
38 - 46 min

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Bodega Restaurant
Bodega Restaurant
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$29
Day 7Monuments, Markets, and Wildlife Encounters
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$109

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$ 6

The Hussar Grill
The Hussar Grill
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
15 - 18 min

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Afrikaans Language Monument
Afrikaans Language Monument
Obelisks on a hill commemorating Afrikaans’ designation as an official language, with views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
52 - 63 min

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Root 44 Market and Wine Emporium
Root 44 Market and Wine Emporium
Stalls sell a variety of foods, plus furniture, art & other goods, in this busy indoor marketplace.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Turn 'n Tender
Turn 'n Tender
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$29
11 - 16 min

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Cheetah Outreach
Cheetah Outreach
Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$13
57 - 69 min

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World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park
Tropical park showcasing 400 bird species in walk-through aviaries, plus small mammals & reptiles.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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$10
10 - 12 min

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Ocean Basket
Ocean Basket
Ocean Basket is the Mediterranean Home of Seafood where you can enjoy a home-away-from-home feeling and great value for your hard earned bucks.
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$29
Day 8Art, Cuisine, and Beachside Vibes
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$106

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$ 4

Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar
Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
8 - 10 min

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Bay Harbour Market
Bay Harbour Market
Rustic-chic marketplace featuring food vendors & handmade craft items, plus regular live music.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Innovative exhibits & installations by African artists showcased in a redesigned grain silo.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$19
8 - 11 min

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Firefish
Firefish
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$32
2 - 3 min

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Harbour House V&A Waterfront
Harbour House V&A Waterfront
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$6
24 - 29 min

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Bloubergstrand Beach
Bloubergstrand Beach
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Catch 22 Beachside Grille & Bar
Catch 22 Beachside Grille & Bar
A surf and turf ocean-front dining experience where the seafood & steaks are both so good we won't make you choose!
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
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$28

Budget breakdown: $880 In total

Activities & Food:$841
Transport:$39