So youre in Cape Town on a whistle-stop tour and want to try squeeze as much of the Mother City as possible into your 48 hours?
You could spend a year in this beautiful city and still not have seen and experienced all it has to offer, but lets see what we can do to make sure you dont miss out on the Must Sees – especially for first-timers.
The idea of this itinerary is to whet your appetite so that you return as soon as possible to do Cape Town full justice!
On landing at Cape Town International Airport, lets for arguments sake assume your flight lands at 8 a.m., you need to retrieve your luggage, collect your hire car, and head directly to the Table Mountain Cable Way, above Cape Towns city centre. Leave the bulk of your luggage and simply take a back pack with money, a camera, sunblock and a warm top. Your early arrival should ensure that you dont need to queue for very long. The ride up in the revolving cable car offers your first real look at the sprawling city and surrounds with a unique 360 degree perspective. Once you arrive at the top you can enjoy breakfast at the restaurant, taking the time to fill in postcards bragging to your friends...