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South Africa 2008

A trip from March 07, 2008 to March 24, 2008, travelling to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Swellendam, …
Coming home for the first time in 8 years.
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03/07/2008 to 03/24/2008
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Fri 03/07/08 (day 1) - Johannesburg

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South Africa

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South Africa
Fri Mar 7 10:00pm - Mon Mar 24 11:00pm
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Johannesburg

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Johannesburg, South Africa
Fri Mar 7 10:30pm - Mon Mar 10 10:00am
Tue Mar 18 6:00pm - Wed Mar 19 10:00am
Sat Mar 22 8:00pm - Mon Mar 24 11:30pm
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Mon 03/10/08 (day 4) - Cape Town

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Cape Town

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Cape Town, South Africa
Mon Mar 10 12:00pm - Fri Mar 14 12:00pm
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Fri 03/14/08 (day 8) - Swellendam

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Swellendam

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Swellendam, South Africa
Fri Mar 14 3:00pm - Sat Mar 15 10:00am
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Sat 03/15/08 (day 9) - Knysna

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Knysna

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Knysna, South Africa
Sat Mar 15 12:00pm - Tue Mar 18 4:00pm
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Wed 03/19/08 (day 13) - Pretoria

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Pretoria

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Pretoria, South Africa
Wed Mar 19 2:00pm - Thu Mar 20 2:00pm
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Thu 03/20/08 (day 14) - Nelspruit

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Nelspruit

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Nelspruit, South Africa
Thu Mar 20 4:00pm - Sat Mar 22 4:00pm
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Unscheduled - Johannesburg

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Lion Park

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Featuring four prides of lions, of various ages, this small game area also boasts a number of rhino as well as other …
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2114 near the corner with Hans Strijdom (R512)
Johannesburg, 2194
South Africa
+27 11 691 9905
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Carlton Panorama

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View the landscape of Johannesburg from the 50th floor of the tallest building in Africa. This is an ideal orientati …
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Carlton Panorama
Corner Commissioner Street and Von Wielligh Street
Johannesburg, 2000
South Africa
+27 11 308 1331
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Gold Reef City

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Built around the No. 14 shaft of Crown Mines, this city is an authentic reproduction of Johannesburg at the beginnin …
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Northern Pky
Johannesburg, 2001
South Africa
+27 11 248 6800
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Lesedi Cultural Village

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Experience the heartbeat of Africa in true bushveld surroundings. Visitors tour traditional villages of the Zulu, Nd …
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R512
Johannesburg, 2021
South Africa
+27 12 205 1394
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Bruma Lake

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Bruma Lake is the end result of the successful conversion of an old sewerage catchment area into a lakeside flea mar …
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Bruma Lake
Marcia St
Johannesburg, 2198
South Africa
+27 11 622 9648
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Unscheduled - Mogale City

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Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve

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This game park is a breath of fresh air for anyone who prefers peace and quiet to the hustle and bustle of the city. …
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Kromdraai Rd
Mogale City, 1739
South Africa
+27 11 957 0109
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Unscheduled - Nelspruit

Kruger National Park

Best Game Reserve to see the Big 5
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Nelspruit
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Blyde River Canyon

Gods Window Three Rondavels Bourke's Potholes
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Nelspruit
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Unscheduled - Cape Town

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Table Mountain

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This majestic sandstone mountain is undoubtedly Cape Town's most well known and well loved landmark. Its flat "table …
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Table Mountain
Tafelberg Rd
Cape Town, 7493
South Africa
+27 21 701 8692
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Robben Island

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A leper colony, an asylum and a prison are some of Robben Island's incarnations during its turbulent history. Now ho …
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Table Bay Harbor
Cape Town, 8002
South Africa
+27 21 419 5100
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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

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This is the oldest part of Cape Town's harbor, dating back to 1860. Although still a working harbor, it has transfor …
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Port Rd
Cape Town, 8001
South Africa
+27 21 408 7600
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Boulders Beach

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These rocks are named after the rounded boulders which provide a wonderful swimming beach, and a shelter from the mi …
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Off Queens Road
Cape Town, 7995
South Africa
+27 21 786 2329
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Cape Point Nature Reserve

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The Cape Peninsula is possibly one of the most spectacular combinations of sea and mountain scenery in the world. At …
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Cape Point
Cape Town, 7848
South Africa
+27 21 780 9010
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway

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The first Table Mountain cableway was opened on 4 October 1929. Since that date over eleven million people have used …
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Lower Cableway Station
Cape Town, 8001
South Africa
+27 21 424 8181
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Noordhoek Farm Village

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The charming character of this small village of white cottages set amongst large oak trees makes it an ideal venue f …
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Village Lane, Chapman's Peak Drive
Cape Town, 7175
South Africa
+27 21 426 5639 (Tourist Information)
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St. George's Cathedral

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The home of Nobel laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, is the St.George's Anglican Cathedral. The foundations for the …
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St. George's Cathedral
Wale St
Cape Town, 8001
South Africa
+27 21 424 7360
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MargieG (View MargieG's trips)
I am still planning the trip but with only a fornight left, there are still some plans to be made. Getting excited now...
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Nicole (View Nicole's trips)
how was your trip? Did CT live up to your hopes? I am returning to CT for the first time in 6 years and am excited but a little nervous ;-)
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