4 days in South Africa Itinerary
4 days in South Africa Itinerary
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4 days in South Africa Itinerary
Manchester
Fly:
17h 15min
Cape Town
— 2 nights
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Fly + taxi + bus:
4h 30min
Knysna
— Few hours
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bus + taxi + Fly:
21h 15min
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Cape Town
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Mother City
Sweeping beaches, towering hilltops, and picturesque vineyards adorn the landscape of Cape Town, dominated by the imposing Table Mountain.Start off your visit on the 6th (Fri): tour the pleasant surroundings at Boulders Beach and then get great views at Cape of Good Hope.
To find maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Cape Town trip maker website .
Manchester, UK to Cape Town is an approximately 17.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and flight. Traveling from Manchester to Cape Town, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Manchester in July, expect Cape Town to be little chillier, temps between 20°C and 8°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to travel to Knysna.
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Cape of Good Hope
1:00pm, Fri Jul 6

Boulders Beach
10:30am, Fri Jul 6
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Knysna
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Enshrouded in lush indigenous forest and surrounding a scenic lagoon of the same name, the Garden Route town of Knysna has plenty to offer.On the 7th (Sat), tour the pleasant surroundings at Knysna Elephant Park.
To see more things to do, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, read Knysna online sightseeing planner .
Do a combination of flight and bus from Cape Town to Knysna in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or drive. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Knysna when traveling from Cape Town in July, with lows around 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.
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Knysna Elephant Park
2:00pm, Sat Jul 7
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