Cape Town Holiday | 2024/2025 South Africa

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Cape Town & Mauritius Trip

15 Nights

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This Cape town and Mauritius holiday for 2025/2026 is perfect for exploring and relaxing; visit Cape Town for 5 nights snd enjoy the city, then go onto Mauritius for 10 nights of idyllic beaches & ultimate relaxation.

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Holiday in South Africa

7 Nights

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Enjoy a short trip to South Africa in 2025/ 2026 and stay in the scenic city of Cape Town where you can take in incredible views from the top of table mountain. Then, drive the Garden Route and stay in Hermanus!

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South Africa Safari & Cape Town

12 Days

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Embark on an unforgettable South Africa holiday that will take you to the vibrant city of Cape Town and on an amazing safari to see the abundant wildlife of the Eastern Cape.

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Cape Town, Dubai & Safari

16 Nights

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This fantastic Cape Town, Dubai and Game Reserve Holiday itinerary offers two very contrasting cities Dubai, with its white sandy beaches and Cape Town, steeped in history and culture

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What To Do

Table Mountain

Rising majestically from the cityscape, Table Mountain isn't just a geological marvel; it's a playground for hikers, photographers, and nature lovers. Whether you reach the top of Table Mountain by cable car or embark on a thrilling hike, the panoramic views from the summit will steal your breath away!

Boulders Beach

On Cape Peninsula you will find the unique Boulders Beach. Why is it unique? Boulders Beach is home to hundreds of African penguins! Get up close and personal with these amazing penguins and marvel at them as they waddle around the sandy shores!

Safari Adventures

Beyond the city limits lies a world of untamed beauty. Venture into the wilderness for an unforgettable safari experience. Encounter the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, and leopard—in their natural habitat, as you embark on a safari journey from Cape Town!

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is an iconic location in Cape Town! Enjoy a blend of history, entertainment, and shopping; from artisanal crafts to gourmet cuisine, this bustling hub offers a glimpse into Cape Town's vibrant culture while providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Camps Bay

Camps Bay is a coastal gem nestled against the majestic backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. This glamorous suburb offers a blend of trendy cafes, chic cocktail bars, and world-class restaurants along its bustling promenade. Enjoy a sunset stroll or relax on the soft sandy beach.

Winelands & Vineyards

Just a short drive from Cape Town, the picturesque wine region offers a sensory journey through some of South Africa's finest wine-producing areas. Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl are 3 of the most famous and iconic winelands and offer unique charm and wine-making traditions.

Where To Stay

Our Recommended Cape Town Hotels

The Table Bay Hotel

Located in the V&A Waterfront, The Table Bay Hotel hotel embodies luxury with its elegant accommodations and stunning views of Table Mountain. Offering a luxurious experience, it's renowned for its impeccable service and classic sophistication.

One&Only Cape Town

Situated in the heart of the V&A Waterfront, One&Only Cape Town epitomises luxury, providing a lavish escape with its world-class amenities, exceptional dining options, and unparalleled views of the marina. It's a pinnacle of luxury accommodation in Cape Town.

Cresta Grande

Nestled in the bustling city centre, Cresta Grande offers a blend of comfort and convenience. This hotel offers a more affordable option for your Cape Town holiday and it provides a welcoming stay with modern amenities and easy access to Cape Town's attractions.

The Grand Daddy Boutique

Located in the vibrant Long Street area, The Grand Daddy Boutique exudes charm. This boutique hotel, known for its unique rooftop Airstream trailers, combines quirky style with comfort, providing a trendy and memorable stay.

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Positioned in the city centre, Cape Town Lodge offers a comfortable stay with modern amenities. It offers a budget-friendly option for your Cape Town holiday and provides a cozy atmosphere with easy access to Cape Town's main attractions.

The Commodore

Set in the V&A Waterfront area, The Commodore offers a blend of luxury and comfort. With its stylish accommodations and proximity to shopping and entertainment, it offers a luxury stay with upscale amenities in a prime location.

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Tips & Information for your Cape Town Holiday

Car Hire in Cape Town

Car Hire in South Africa is easy with Charter Travel- we can arrange your car hire before your holiday to Cape Town. Hiring a car allows you to visit nearby regions such as the wine regions of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, and drive out to see Boulders beach on the Cape Peninsula.

Flights to Cape Town

Flights to Cape Town are about 11 hours from London, and you can fly direct with either Virgin Atlantic or British Airways. Plus, Cape Town is only an hour ahead, so when you land you will be ready to explore without the jet lag!

Weather in Cape Town

Cape Town enjoys a warm climate during the summer months however their seasons are opposite to ours making Cape Town the perfect winter getaway. November to March is the warmest time of the year to visit Cape Town — great for when it is cold in the UK.

Visas and Currency in Cape Town

There are currently no visa requirements to enter Cape Town from the UK, however your passport must be valid for a minimum of 30 days from the date you depart South Africa. The official currency of South Africa is the South African Rand.

Health and Safety

Cape Town is generally safe for tourists/visitors, with the Cape Winelands, the Garden Route and safari destinations being among some of the safest in the area. However, it is advised to stick to the major tourist destinations. Like with any holiday, travel insurance is needed to visit Cape Town.