Extraordinary Cape Town
From the moment you set foot in this vibrant metropolis, you'll feel an instant connection, like meeting an old friend for the first time. Cape Town seduces travelers with its irresistible blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and rich history. But it's not just the awe-inspiring scenery that sets Cape Town apart; the vibrant tapestry of cultures, cuisines, and unique experiences infuse every corner of this dynamic metropolis, from the awe-spiring views of Table Mountain, the exhilarating snorkeling and shark diving experiences through Gansbaai and the lush kelp forests growing in the waters surrounding the metropolis. Explore South Africa through your taste buds while indulging in wine-tasting experiences in Constantia Valley and participating in the Cape Malay cooking experience.
TABLE MOUNTAIN AERIAL CABLEWAY
Embark on an exclusive adventure with a private ride on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and ascend to new heights to witness Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain glory. Escape the bustle of city life as you ascend in a reserved cable car, reveling in sweeping views of the city and ocean. At the summit, enjoy breathtaking views on viewing platforms and explore tranquil walking trails of the Table Mountain National Park with professional guides. With personalized attention and secluded viewpoints, this intimate experience offers unparalleled photo opportunities and cherished memories. At the end of the experience, you can descend from the heights, savoring the serenity of your private encounter with Table Mountain's majesty.
Gorgeous Villa Destiny, situated within reach of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway in Camps Bay, offers a perfect sanctuary for unwinding after the legendary cable car journey. This 21st-century beach house's captivating ocean and mountain views effortlessly match the majestic Table Mountain vistas. When you step inside, you are greeted by the spectacular cosmopolitan design with sleek beige, grey, and black tones that promise the most peaceful setting for your next luxury holiday.
KELP FOREST ( SCUBA DIVING AND SNORKELING )
Dive into the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and discover the underwater world of Cape Town through extraordinary scuba diving and snorkeling experiences. From vibrant kelp forests to historic wreck sites, scuba divers can explore diverse marine life at various skill levels. Snorkelers can enjoy crystal-clear waters and colorful reefs in scenic areas like Castle Rock, Windmill Beach, Seaforth, Clifton and Camps Bay, with encounters ranging from playful penguins to graceful rays and one-of-a-kind pajama sharks. You’ll never get tired of exploring because around every corner lies a new, colorful type of coral or a new species of marine life. Cape Town offers unforgettable underwater experiences for all adventurers, making it a haven for ocean lovers seeking aquatic thrills.
If you are an ocean lover seeking thrilling underwater adventures in Cape Town, then staying in Villa Rhonda, perched above the iconic Camps Bay Beach, is ideal since it offers effortless access to world-class snorkeling and scuba diving spots, such as Clifton, Camps Bay, and Seaforth. The villa’s sleek, contemporary design seamlessly integrates with its dramatic natural surroundings, echoing the beauty of Cape Town's vibrant marine life.
ROBBEN ISLAND FROM NELSON MENDELA’S PERSPECTIVE
Robben Island holds a profound significance in the legacy of Nelson Mandela, offering a personal glimpse into his journey of resilience, sacrifice, and, ultimately, triumph. For Mandela, Robben Island was not just a place of imprisonment; it was a crucible where his spirit was tested, his resolve strengthened, and his vision for a better future crystallized. LVH’s esteemed customers will embark on an exclusive journey through history with individually designed private tours. Led by expert guides, you’ll be able to discover exclusive spots and delve into the island's significance in the struggle against apartheid, exploring landmarks like Mandela's cell at your own pace. Experience the poignant narratives of former political prisoners and witness the transformative power of resilience firsthand. These tours, tailored to your interests, offer a profound understanding of South Africa's past and the enduring legacy of those who fought for freedom and equality.
GET UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH THE AFRICAN PENGUINS
A private tour to Boulders Beach in Cape Town offers an unforgettable experience where you can get up close and personal with the charming African penguins in their natural habitat. This exclusive tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque coastline, known for its pristine beaches and dramatic scenery while enjoying the company of these delightful creatures. You’ll be guided by experts who share fascinating insights about the penguins and their environment, ensuring a personalized and enriching journey. With the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and families looking to create lasting memories in one of South Africa’s most iconic locations.
CAPE MALAY COOKING EXPERIENCE IN BO-KAAP
The Bo-Kaap stands out as the only neighborhood in Cape Town where the Cape Malay community wasn’t forcefully removed. This vibrant and lively district is renowned for its vivid colors, making it one of Cape Town's most frequently captured locales. If you decide to participate in this unique cultural experience, prepare for a jam-packed itinerary. From morning coffee at Truth Coffee to visiting the District 6 Museum and the Atlas spices for the range of locally and globally sourced spices you’ll need to prepare your dishes. During the experience, you'll have the opportunity to engage in various culinary experiences. You'll learn the intricate art of making rotis from scratch and expertly fold and cook samosas.
Additionally, you'll explore the flavors of Cape Malay cuisine by preparing Chilli bites and mastering the techniques behind a traditional Cape Malay curry. After your hands-on cooking session, you can sit down and enjoy the delicious dishes you've created for lunch. To complete your culinary journey, you'll indulge in a delightful cup of cardamom tea paired with a koeksister—a local doughnut unique to the Cape area, featuring dry spices, syrup infusion, and a coating of dried coconut.
Villa Katie is a stunning retreat for those eager to explore Cape Town’s rich cultural tapestry. Located just a short drive from the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood, this hilltop residence provides a serene escape after a day immersed in the area’s rich Cape Malay heritage, where you can enjoy hands-on culinary experiences. Return to the villa’s sprawling terraces and glamorous infinity pool to unwind, savoring the ocean breeze while reflecting on the flavorful adventure of the day.
THE GREAT WHITE SHARK DIVING IN GANSBAAI
Gansbaai is the perfect destination if you want to cross shark diving off your bucket list. You’ll be able to experience the thrill of an adrenaline-inducing adventure in top destinations for up-close shark encounters. Whether cage diving or observing from the boat, encounter magnificent sharks year-round. Recent environmental changes have made sightings even more special. And if you get so lucky, you’ll be able to have a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with the Great white shark. With other fascinating marine life also present, you’ll cherish this mind-blowing experience forever.
WINE TASTING IN CONSTANTIA VALLEY
The discerning oenophiles can indulge in luxurious wines in the picturesque Constantia Valley. Nestled just outside Cape Town, this historic wine region boasts some of South Africa's oldest vineyards and most renowned wineries. Embark on a sensory journey as you sample award-winning wines amidst South Africa's natural splendor, from crisp whites to robust reds, while learning about the rich heritage and winemaking traditions that define this esteemed wine-growing region. With its elegant estates, lush vineyards, and world-class hospitality, a wine-tasting tour in Constantia Valley promises an unforgettable exploration of South Africa's finest vintages in a truly idyllic setting.
You’ll feel like walking into a living postcard as you step off the plane. Whether you're savoring exceptional cuisine, embarking on a thrilling safari, or simply soaking in the breathtaking vistas, Cape Town promises an unforgettable experience. All you need to do is sit back, relax, let the attentive LVH team care for you,
Our goal at LVH is to make each vacation experience magical, no matter where you travel. With LVH, you will stay in an exceptional home, and we will also plan an excellent customized itinerary that reflects only the things you would love to do. We understand your time is a cherished commodity. Thus, we invite you to contact one of our client relations professionals to start your South African adventure.