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Western Cape
Western Cape Travel Guide 2026: Top places, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
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Table Mountain
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Cape of Good Hope
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Boulders Beach
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Castle of Good Hope
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
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What to eat
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La Colombe Restaurant
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Western cuisine
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Jack@SKYE Rooftop Bar and Restaurant
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Barbecue
Avg. €7/person
The Nines by Kove Collection
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Western cuisine
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Seafood
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Bombay Brasserie
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Quay Four Restaurant
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Morii
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Reverie Social Table
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Bistro Sixteen82
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Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
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Chinchilla by Kove Collection
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