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GMT: +2 hours.
FLIGHT TIME: 11 hours to Cape Town.
CURRENCY: South African Rand.
CLIMATE: South Africa can be visited comfortably any time. June to
September is cooler, drier and ideal for outdoor pursuits.
Spring is the best time to see the Northern Cape
carpeted in wildflowers, while April to September are the
months for premium game viewing.
CAPE TOWN
DINING
The oldest city in South Africa, Cape Town is regularly hailed as The 'Tavern of the Seas' has a hunger for new restaurants and
one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Surprisingly small for a there’s always somewhere new and exciting to try. For the best views
destination with huge historical importance, it squeezes entire alongside excellent classic South African dishes, book a table at
cultures and communities in a compact space between sandstone Tokara Wine Estate. The views of the valley below are unforgettable.
Table Mountain, charming vineyards, and pristine coastline. Most places serve world-class local wines.
CULTURE
A great place to start your exploration is Groot Constantia, the
Cape's oldest and finest Wineland. Now a museum, Robben Island
was where Nelson Mandela was famously incarcerated. Museum
Mile is perhaps the city's most rewarding walk.
SHOPPING
St George's Mall is Cape Town’s main shopping street. Victoria
Wharf has a glamorous mix of boutiques in a beautiful location. The
cobbled streets of De Waterkant offer equally exciting retail therapy.
GETTING AROUND
Cape Town's diverse neighbourhoods are very enjoyably explored
on foot. Taxis have unlimited range and are worth using, especially
at night.
104 | MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA To book your Pure Luxury holiday call our travel ambassadors on 0844 493 0020 or visit your local travel agent
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