7 Days trip in South Africa

Budget: 0 USD - 3000 USD Historical landmarks City sightseeing
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South Africa is a diverse and culturally rich country with stunning landscapes, wildlife, and vibrant cities. Its complex history, transition to democracy, and multicultural society contribute to its unique character. From breathtaking natural wonders to a vibrant cultural scene, South Africa offers a captivating experience for visitors.


General Infomation

Currency
ZAR
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to ZAR
ZAR 18.18
Capital
Pretoria (executive), Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape Town (legislative)
Timezone
GMT+2:00
Electricity
Language
Afrikaans
English
Zulu
Xhosa
Sotho
Tswana
Southern Ndebele
Swazi
Tsonga
Venda
Weather
15.67°C
Best Way to Get Around
Public buses
Minibus taxis
Trains

Day 1


  1. Table Mountain

    120 minutes

    Ride the cable car up Table Mountain and explore one of Cape Town's most iconic landmarks.

  2. Robben Island Museum

    180 minutes

    Take a ferry to Robben Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once housed political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela.

  3. Bo-Kaap

    120 minutes

    Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Bo-Kaap, known for its brightly colored houses and Cape Malay cuisine.


Day 2


  1. District Six Museum

    120 minutes

    Learn about the forced relocation of thousands of residents during apartheid-era South Africa at the District Six Museum.

  2. Castle of Good Hope

    150 minutes

    Visit the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa and explore the castle's history.

  3. V&A Waterfront

    180 minutes

    Shop, dine, and take a sunset cruise at the bustling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.


Day 3


  1. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

    180 minutes

    Stroll through the beautiful Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, home to over 7,000 plant species.

  2. Chapman's Peak Drive

    120 minutes

    Drive along one of the world's most scenic coastal roads, with stunning views of the ocean and mountains.

  3. Camp's Bay Beach

    180 minutes

    Relax on the sandy shores of Camp's Bay Beach, one of Cape Town's most popular beaches.


Day 4


  1. Zeitz MOCAA

    180 minutes

    Explore Africa's largest contemporary art museum, housed in a converted grain silo at the V&A Waterfront.

  2. The Old Biscuit Mill

    240 minutes

    Shop for locally made crafts and enjoy gourmet food at this trendy market in the neighborhood of Woodstock.

  3. Long Street

    180 minutes

    Experience the lively nightlife scene on Long Street, with its many bars and clubs.


Day 5


  1. Boulders Beach

    240 minutes

    Visit the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach and watch these cute creatures in their natural habitat.

  2. Simon's Town

    180 minutes

    Explore the historic naval town of Simon's Town, with its charming Victorian architecture and rich maritime history.

  3. Kalk Bay

    180 minutes

    Experience the bohemian vibe of Kalk Bay, with its colorful shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants.


Day 6


  1. Groot Constantia

    180 minutes

    Tour the historic Groot Constantia wine estate and sample some of South Africa's finest wines.

  2. Hout Bay

    180 minutes

    Take a scenic drive to the coastal town of Hout Bay and go on a boat trip to see seals and other marine life.

  3. Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts

    180 minutes

    Enjoy live music and beautiful views at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts, held on Sundays from November to April.


Day 7


  1. Cape Point

    300 minutes

    Visit the southernmost point of the African continent and take in breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains.

  2. Muizenberg Beach

    180 minutes

    Surf or relax on the colorful huts at Muizenberg Beach, known for its great waves and scenic beauty.

  3. Signal Hill

    120 minutes

    Watch the sunset and panoramic views of Cape Town from the top of Signal Hill.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-20 USD per night
Budget Hotel
40-60 USD per night
AirBnb
30-80 USD per night

Transportation

Public Bus
1-2 USD per trip
Uber/Grab
5-10 USD per trip
Tour Bus
20-40 USD per day

Food

Street food
2-5 USD per meal
Local restaurant
8-15 USD per meal
Fancy restaurant
20-50 USD per meal

Activities

Table Mountain Cable Car
16-20 USD per person
Robben Island Tour
25-30 USD per person
Bo-Kaap Cultural Tour
10-20 USD per person

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