Mary Smith

The vibrant and diverse Mother City springs to life in the summer and with so many activities,

attractions and sites on offer in and around Cape Town hiring a car is the best option when

travelling. There are a number of cheap Car Hire options available and not only does it give you the

freedom and flexibility to explore and discover Cape Town’s hidden pearls but also create a unique

travel itinerary to get the most of your trip.

Once you have collected your

Cape Town car hire you will be ready to take advantage of the spectacular scenery,

breathtaking beaches and vibrant atmosphere on offer in South Africa’s premier travel destination.

Do you need a little inspiration? There are a few incredible activities that you cannot afford to miss

in Cape Town and car rental is the best means of experiencing them, not only saving you money but

allowing you to discover South Africa’s premier tourist destination at your own pace.

Mountain Passes

The magnificence of Cape Town and its natural splendor can best be appreciated from one of

the various passes nestled in the mountains surrounding the city. Take a scenic route along the

renowned Chapman’s Peak Drive and stop at one of the many view points overlooking panoramic

views of the sea and Table Mountain. Or alternatively, drive around the mountain on Boyes Drive

and explore the quaint fishing village of Simons Town.

Beautiful Beaches

Cape Town is surrounded by a breathtakingly beautiful white sandy coastline beaches with a variety

of beaches and activities available. From family friendly Camps Bay, sundowners at Llandudno or the

more remote beaches of Noordhoek and Kommetjie ideal for body boarding, kite surfing and long

walks.

Cape Point

Situated in the Table Mountain National Park, Cape Point has some spectacular sheer cliff views

perfect for photography enthusiasts. The park is home to various wildlife and diverse fynbos species,

whilst visitors also have the option to go on hiking or mountain bike trails.

Wine Tours and Tasting

Cape Town is renowned for its lush winelands and the delectable internationally acclaimed wines

that they produce. The Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine farms offer up some spectacular scenery

as well as wine tasting and cellar tours.

Cocktails on Table Mountain

A trip to Cape Town is not complete without a trip up the famous Table Mountain. The 360 degree,

bird’s eye views of the city and the surrounding Overberg, Cape Winelands, West Coast, Peninsula

as well as Robben Island are even more gorgeous at sunset when viewed from the restaurant with a

cocktail in hand.

This list is just a small taste of what is available and there are many more fantastic attractions and

activities for you to take advantage of in and around Cape Town. Car hire is probably the best way to

experience Cape Town although public transport in town is quite reliable and safe.

Renting a car in Cape Town is incredibly easy, and can be completed both online and/or

telephonically depending on the car rental operator you choose. Once you have confirmed your

booking, your car will be ready and waiting for you to collect and begin your dream Cape Town

vacation. But be warned the summer time is peak travel season with huge influxes of both local and

international tourists so be sure to budget time to explore the various Cape Town car hire options

and book your rental early to avoid frustration.

With the world renowned Kruger National Park, Sun City Resort and the incredible views of

the Panorama Route all within a couple hours car drive of each other there is no shortage of

things to see and do in Gauteng. Car hire or camper van rental, then seems like the obvious

option for all travelers touring the wonderful capital province of South Africa on holiday. It

not only allows you the flexibility and independence to determine your own tour but travel

at your pace and absorb as much of South Africa as you can.

Whether you hire a car from one of the reputable Gauteng Car Rental Companies, Car Hire

Agents or perhaps decide to use public transport to get around, here is a sample of what

Gauteng Province has to offer its visitors to wet your appetite.

Johannesburg

The enormous metropolis of Johannesburg is the biggest city in South Africa and is flavored

with our vibrant and diverse cultures as well as South Africa’s popular street culture. The

City is also renowned for its incredibly tumultuous political and historical anti-apartheid

tradition. Visitors should take advantage of the many interesting museums, historical

monuments and heritage sites which abound throughout the city.

Kruger National Park

Five hours drive from Johannesburg is South Africa’s premier National Conservation

Reserve, the Kruger National Park. Spanning over 350 km, the Kruger National Park is a

nature lover’s paradise and has one of the most diverse and spectacular collections of

wildlife, bird species and flora to be found in South Africa. There are plenty of car friendly

routes and trails to explore throughout the park as well as the chance to hop onto some

great game drives or enjoy a huge variety of adventure activities.

Panorama Route

The natural splendor and grand scenery of Mpumalanga’s Panorama route is the ideal

setting for any Gauteng car hire, self-drive or camping holiday in South Africa. The route

includes the enchanting historical town of Pilgrim’s Rest, God’s Window Viewpoint as well

as the quirky natural phenomena of the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve. There is plenty

to experience, explore and savor in these main attractions as well as some great finds along

the way.

Sun City Resort

Just outside of Johannesburg, is the spectacular Sun City Hotel and Resort and its many

fantastic attractions, golf courses and accommodation. With the man-made Valley of the

Waves, Lost City Casino and a number of spas and trips to nearby game reserves Sun City

Resort is the ideal getaway for those travelers looking for a pampered and catered retreat

or a more luxurious South African holiday experience.

There are plenty more great attractions and activities for you to take advantage of in and

around Gauteng. Car hire is probably the best way to experience the province as public

transport in town can often be quite unreliable and unsafe.

Renting a car in Gauteng is a no hassle, pain-free process Cape and can be completed both

online and/or telephonically depending on the car rental operator you choose. Once you

have confirmed your booking, your car will be ready and waiting for you to collect and

begin your idyllic Gauteng holiday blazing a trail or retreating to a more luxurious resort.

But be warned the summer time is peak travel season with huge influxes of both local and

international tourists so be sure to budget time to explore the various Gauteng car hire

options and book your rental early to avoid frustration.

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