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#1 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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vicke says:
Finding a shuttle to the airport at prices locals can afford is extremely difficult. Luckily, a friend passed on a tip (thanks Alistair!) and so I found Centurion Tours - +27 21 934 8281 - and was ever so impressed! Good price, professional service and really pleasant driver made the trip a pleasure…
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#2 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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bramwan says:
The top things to do in Cape Town in no particular order:
- Table Mountain (climb or cable car depending on time of year)
- Robben Island (to visit Nelson Mandela's cell and get a great tour from an ex-inmate)
- Cape Point via Chapmans Peak drive (to see where the Indian and Atlantic oceans meet)…
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#3 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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Nabilah23 says:
-Experience a Cape Malay Cooking Safari in the historic Bo Kaap District.
-Have a seaside Picnic alongside a colony of African Penguins at Boulders Beach
-Abseil a 1000 feet off the top of Table Mountain or stay over in a tented camp!
-Go on a full moon hike up Lions Head on a warm summers …
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#4 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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george_m says:
I would describe CT as Europe in Africa , when you`re in CT few things remind you of Africa . November - February would be the best time to visit cape town, as the weather is superb during this time .
If you`re visiting CT i would recommend two - three weeks , a week to explore the city and wate…
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#5 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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fauxpaul says:
Our winter down here is often the best time to visit the parks. I was just in Johannesburg this weekend and the weather was typical of the entire season: strong sun, clear blue skies, chilly nights and mornings but daytime temperatures are warm. Cape Town will get its rain, but also a lot of sunny d…
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#6 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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masonlacoste says:
As a backpacker Cape Town is one of my favorite Cities. Although the public transport is lousy and at night it is dangerous to walk the streets alone the vibe makes up for the down falls. S. Africa has an interesting history and is loaded with adventure seeking trips. All of the hostels in S. Sfri…
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#7 of 7 general tips & advice in Cape Town
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vicke says:
OR Tambo Airport was snowed under, causing a backlog of flights. Flights out of Cape Town were delayed - up to six hours, apparently. I was due to fly at 08h40, arrived around 07h30 thanks to wonderful airport shuttle avoiding all the traffic, and finally got to fly after 13h00. Missing my connectin…
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