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Cango Caves
A place of great natural beauty and a national monument.
The Cango Caves, one of the world's great natural wonders, provide a magical journey through massive caverns and fascinating limestone...
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| Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe
The Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe is the last steam hauled scheduled passenger train operating in Southern Africa.
This unique steam train departs Monday to Saturday (excluding 25 December) from George to Mossel...
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is world-renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape flora it displays.
Set against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch grows only indigenous...
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| Ostrich Farms - Oudtshoorn
The ostrich capital of the world.
Warm, dry summers and sunny winter days make it the ideal breeding ground for the world's biggest bird, the Ostrich. Before the arrival of the first settlers Ostrich...
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Boulders Beach
Boulders is a lovely beach on the coast of False Bay near Simonstown.
A series of nooks and coves tucked in among towering boulders offers shelter from the wind and sun. Safe swimming for children and...
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| Cape Peninsula Nature Reserve
A fauna- and flora paradise that includes the most southwesterly point of Africa, Cape Point.
Escape the metropolis and lose yourself in a 7 750ha reserve of indigenous flora and fauna, including...
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Bungee Jumping - Bloukrans River
The highest commercial bungi jump in the world is at Bloukrans River Bridge.
The height is 216 metres with a 7 second free fall! The adventure company Face Adrenalin will make sure you have an...
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| Robben Island
A national monument, Robben Island is one of the most significant historical sites in South Africa.
Robben Island was first used by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a victualling station, it...
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The Companys Garden - Cape Town
The oldest garden in South Africa.
The Companys Garden was established in 1652 by Jan van Riebeeck as a vegetable garden to supply fresh produce to passing ships. The sundial dates from 1787 and the...
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| Castle of Good Hope
Built between 1666-1679, the Castle is the oldest building in South Africa.
The Castle of Good Hope is a pentagonal fortification with a moat and bastions at each corner, named after the titles of the...
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Two Oceans Aquarium
With more than 4 000 creatures, representing some 300 species, a once-in-a-lifetime experience of the South African coasts underwater world awaits you.
The Two Oceans Aquarium is a place of wonder and...
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| Clifton Beach
Cape Town's most glamorous beach.
Clifton has four adjoining coves where you wind down stairways among luxurious bungalows to white sands. Tangas, bikinis and sun-bathing are more the order of the day...
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Table Mountain
Cape Towns world-famous landmark, Table Mountain.
The summit of Cape Towns Table Mountain is 1086m above sea level. Weather permitting, visitors can reach the summit (via the Kloofnek Rd bus) by...
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| Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Set against a backdrop of magnificent sea and mountain views, the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront offers fantastic shopping and entertainment venues.
Built in 1860, and still a working harbour, the...
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Wellington Wine Route
A short wineroute whereby all the cellars are within easy reach of each other.
The fact that the majority of South Africa's vine-cutting nurseries are found in the Wellington area is due to the...
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| Botanical Gardens - Stellenbosch
South africa's oldes university gardens.
The gardens contain indigenous and exotic plants, from Amazon water-plants, orchids and lilies, to bonsai, herb and desert plants, some of them extremely rare....
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Village Museum - Stellenbosch
This museum represents the major stylistic periods of the previous three centuries.
The thatched Schreuderhuis is one of the very first of 12 simple dwellings that formed the pioneer settlement. Gabled...
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| Bain's Kloof Pass - Wellington
A National Monument offering beautiful scenery and mountain fynbos.
Wellington nestles at the foothills of the Hawequa Mountains and is also part of the route over Bain's Kloof Pass - a breathtaking...
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Vergelegen
A beautiful wine estate that is a must forall visitors.
Granted to Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel in 1700, and one of the Cape's most historic landmarks, the property and buildings have been...
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| Groot Constantia Complex
Groot Constantia, the oldest homestead in the Cape.
The farm's Manor House, originally allocated to Governor Simon van der Stel in 1685, portrays life in the 19th century. Collections include Cape...
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