Not too sure about the perfect destination to spend your vacations? Check this one out-Cape Town.Its a wonderful city which has too much to offer tourists that you would want to extend your vacation period.

The City

Cape Town is known to be the most densely inhabited city of South Africa. a vibrant place with a pleasant weather and abundance of natural beauty. It is a blend of cultures and traditions, which has brought diversity in its food and festivals.  large number of Government offices and even National Parliament is located in Cape Town, which identifies the importance of this city.

Places To Tour And Have Fun

Table Mountain - a must see place in Cape Town to get a  view of the bay. If your health permits you, walk up to the top, otherwise take a cable car.

Robben Island is one of the most visited places in Cape Town. It was a prison during the Apartheid era and is famous because this was the place where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a marvelous and lovely site that offers shopping opportunity as well as really good entertainment.

If you truly love Mother Nature, then you need to go on a drive along the Chapman's Peak. I bet you won't forget this drive your entire life.

Things To Do

  Visit the Smitswinkelbaai Beach to devour a private beach experience of a magnificent white beach sand.

  Pay a visit to Constantia Wine Route to get a taste of some of the exquisite wines of South Africa.

You should take an open-roof bus tour for exploring the city.
 and the Ostrich farm at Cape Point and Kirstenbosch Botanical garden must not be left out.

If kids are accompanying you, make sure you visit Simon's Town Warrior Toy museum for getting a peek at wide array of toy cars, trains, dolls etc. They will love to spend the rest of their holidays down there.

Shopping and Sports

Cape Town is among some of the cities which are crammed with innumerable shopping malls. Some of the most famous are Cape Quarter, V & A Waterfront, Cavendish Square and Canal Walk. You will also find various restaurants, bars and night clubs lining all these shopping malls. If you are equally a sports freak like myself, you can pay a visit to the Cape Town stadium for watching football and Rugby matches.or the Good Hope Center which offers various indoor sports.

Nightlife

This place offers an exciting night life with several bars and clubs. Some of the areas you could hung around for a great night life are: Green Point, Sea Point, V&A Waterfront and Long Street, which is in the City Center.

Famous Festivals

Cape Town being a multicultural society, you will get to see a number of different kinds of festivals being celebrated there. The most popular ones are: Minstrel festival (January), Marimba Festival (a place to hear some of Cape Town’s bands play live), Diwali (Hindu Fest) and Carnival (March).You just cant miss this one!