It is part of the city of Cape Town'sconurbation but counts as a National Park: the Cape of Good Hope National Park, at the tip of the peninsula, which also comprises the Table Mountain National Park which overlooks the city.
It is part of the city of Cape Town'sconurbation but counts as a National Park: the Cape of Good Hope National Park, at the tip of the peninsula, which also comprises the Table Mountain National Park which overlooks the city.
My suggestion
Allow yourself a whole day's trip to do the tour of the Cape of Good Hopepeninsula, and, if possible, hire a car as it will be a lot cheaper than an organised tour.
Anonymous traveller
Seasoned Traveller
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The Cape Peninsula is reason enough to visit South Africa as it has a range of landscapes and loads of activities on offer.
My suggestion
Explore the peninsula by moped - you'll be able to tour the area as you please and won't have any problems finding places to park.
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