Against the majestic Table Mountain backdrop, the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Cape Town is home to grand hotels, restaurants, and nightlife. It has long been a popular destination for film and modelling shoots. With rich historical and cultural heritage, tours through the township and trips to Robben Island allow guests to learn about the history. Cooking classes and wine and gin tastings are only the start of this captivating city. Narrow, cobblestone streets and the Islamic ambience of the Bo-Kaap enhance the atmosphere. Guided hikes and aquariums show off the wildlife of Cape Town, leaving guests wanting more.
The Western Cape's small town of Montagu is located just a few hours' drive from Cape Town, leading into the Klein Karoo. Often referred to as the 'mountain mecca' of the Cape, Montagu is surrounded by the Langeberg Mountains and is best known for its orchards, rock formations and hot mineral springs. The town is also home to many fascinating historical and architectural buildings. It is the idyllic retreat for eco, wellness and adventure sports, golfing holidays and delicious wine and food. A comfortable and relaxing atmosphere awaits you in Montagu, and you can choose from some excellent accommodation options.
Oudtshoorn, known as ostrich capital of the world, is a small town in the Western Cape province, between the spectacular Swartberg and Outeniqua mountain range. Daily Meerkat Tours, Farm- and Ostrich Tours, Hiking and the famous Cango Caves are activities traveler can enjoy. The village displays its history at CP Nel Museum, known for its comprehensive collection as one of the best country museums in South Africa. Take time to enjoy the wines of the region as well as to taste culinary and traditional “Karoo” delights, all exquisitely prepared at selected restaurants and serene countryside venues.
Knysna is a town in the Western Cape province and is one of the top holiday destinations along the Garden Route. Nestled on the banks of a breathtaking lagoon, there is nothing like its natural beauty - with indigenous forests, tranquil lakes, and golden beaches. Golfing, hiking and canopy tours can be enjoyed, and many leisure activities on the beach, mountains, and rivers offer fun for the whole family. Within the town, cosy cafés beckon with small-town charm and hospitality. A trip to Knysna would be incomplete without visiting the Heads, a rock formation of giant, brightly coloured rocks.
The Eastern Cape's Greater Addo Region is primarily dominated by South Africa's third-largest national park, Addo Elephant Park. This malaria-free region offers the famous Big 5, and due to its enormous expansions towards the ocean, now includes a marine section with seasonal whales and sharks. An incredible variety of fauna and flora are found within the area - from the dry karoo basin to the subtropical forests and grasslands. The region of Greater Addo has a vast amount of rich biodiversity and remains largely unexplored, and it's in the mystery that leaves people wanting more.
