Cape Town

Cape Town has it all, is located at the base of Table Mountain and right on the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a stretch of stunning beaches as well as a multitude of natural attractions such as climbing to the top of Lion's Head to see the sunrise or trekking in Table Mountain National Park.

t also has the beautiful Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, and there is a chance to observe wild African penguins just 30 minutes outside of the city center.

Cape Town is also culturally diverse, with several museums, galleries, and historical sites, such as Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years. When it comes to dining and shopping, Cape Town offers some of the best restaurants and boutiques in the world. Don't miss out on the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, which houses both.

There are hotels for all budgets, and because of the advantageous currency rate for Americans, Canadians, and Europeans, even the premium hotels here are reasonable.