TELEGRAPH TRAVEL AWARDS 2023
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Almost 30000 Telegraph Readers voted that South Africa was the best country for 2023.
Plus Cape Town has won The Telegraph Travel Readers "Best City In The World" Award for 7 years and for very good reason. It is stunningly beautiful, it has mountains, sea, wildlife, adventures, wine farms, delicious food, friendly locals and great hikes. As anyone who has visited Cape Town will attest, it really is very special and if you have not visited yet, then what are you waiting for?
Really it is no surprise that Cape Town is the best city to visit in the world. It has everything, the mountains, the sea, fantastic restaurants and food. Wine farms galore, amazing scenery and animals like penguins, baboons right there.
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Cape Town came to be as it was the halfway point between Asia and Europe for ships.
It became a refreshment station by The Dutch East India Company in 1652
It has become a fantastic city to visit. It has table mountain to hike or go up via cable car.
Kirstnbosch National Botanical Gardens which is stunningly beautiful and has outdoor concerts in summer.
A trip to the Cape Peninsula where you can see baboons.
Boulders Beach at Simons Town to mix with the African penguins.
Wine farms galore, from Constantia to Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franshoek.
All in all Cape Town has it all - sun, sea, scenery and amazing food at a multitude of restaurants.
If you just have 2 days before you head elsewhere in South Africa it would still be worth spending those 2 days in Cape Town.
For an itinerary read this article. - Cape Town.
