July 3, 2009

Best Way to Make Your Cape Town Tour Memorable

Cape Town - South AfricaIf you are thinking about an ideal trip this coming holidays, Cape Town would be the ideal place to visit. Being one of the greatest cities in the world, it has all the facilities that you expect from a top class metropolis. Along with the advantages of the modern civilization, this beautiful city of South Africa has a wide range of natural beauty that has made it even more attractive. A beautiful route connects the civilized modern shopping complex with the exotic beaches, mountains and wine lands.

The list of top destinations in Cape Town includes a host of different things. If you are a lover of the wildlife, the Cape point Nature Reserve will give you unprecedented pleasure. The ocean here is clear and transparent and this is the amazing spot where the currents the Atlantic and Indian oceans meet. Apart from that, there are spots for barbeque and snorkeling. Then, there is the Two Oceans Restaurant with its world class cuisine.

No description of Cape Town can be possible without the account of the Table Mountain, the most iconic part in the city. You can mount up 1,073 meters to reach the top of the mountain and get an unforgettable view of the city from there. There are the cable cars to take you there on the top; also you can climb up yourself.

If the Table Mountain stands high, the beaches of the Cape Town are right there at its foot. Wherever your Cape Town accommodation is, you are sure to find a beach nearby. There are top class restaurants and shopping centers around them, to increase the fun quotient. Well, if you don’t like the hustle and bustle, simply lie down on the white sands with a good book. At the end of the day, the beautiful sun set will make you thrill.

Cape Town has the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. There is a large amphitheatre in it where you can watch live shows. Also, there are the craft markets, and plenty of other shops that will induce you to buy the beautiful products that are sold there in V&A. Also, there is the Two Oceans Aquarium where you can visit the ragged tooth Sharks.

A boat from V&A Waterfront will take you to the Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela served his long imprisonment. There is also the national monument of South Africa.

The west coast is another interesting place to visit. If you are in the Cape Town hotels, it will take almost an hour to reach there. The entire region is filled with wild and beautiful flowers during the spring. In facts, these flowers are known all over the world for their beauty and a large number of people flocks in every year just to watch them. Well, there are thousands of other activities and adventures apart from watching the flowers.

There are plenty of wine lands in around Cape Town. The list includes Paarl, Stellenbosch, Constantia, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch. These wines are famous around the world. There are several points in the Western Cape where you can watch out whales from July to December.

Cape Town - South Africa
About The Author: Vinnie Glen
Vinnie Glen is author of this article on Cape town accommodation. Find more information about Cape town hotels here http://www.westerncapeaccommodation.co.za/.

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