Travel Guide of Franschhoek in South Africa by Influencers and Travelers
Franschhoek is a small town in the Western Cape Province and one of the oldest towns in South Africa. Formerly known as Oliphants hoek. It is situated about 75 kilometres from Cape Town a 45 minute drive away.
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1 - R45
12 km away
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2 - Villiersdorp
16 km away
Villiersdorp is a town of approximately 10,000 people located in the Western Cape province of South Africa in the Overberg region.
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3 - Mountain bike in Franschhoek
Scootours® Franschhoek offers an adventurous way to explore the magnificent mountains and wine farms surrounding the Franschhoek Valley in an exciting and family-friendly way. During the tour, you will free-wheel down the gentle slopes of Chamoni...
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4 - Du Toitskloof
21 km away
Du Toitskloof Pass is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the Regional road R101 between Paarl and Worcester. It was initially an animal track where a road was built around the time of World War II.
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5 - Tokara Restaurant
22 km away
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6 - Hiking | Franschhoek
Embark on a guided hike through the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve on the Uitkyk Trail. Admire panoramic views of the Franschhoek Valley from the summit and savor the flora and fauna unique to this area
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7 - Stellenbosch
27 km away
Stellenbosch is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated about 50 kilometres east of Cape Town, along the banks of the Eerste River at the foot of the Stellenbosch Mountain.
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8 - Grabouw
29 km away
Grabouw is a town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Grabouw is located some 65 km south-east of Cape Town, over Sir Lowry's Pass from Somerset West, along the N2 highway.The town is the commercial centre for the vast Elgin Valley, the largest single export fruit-producing area in Southern Africa, which extends between the Hottentots-Holland, Kogelberg, Groenland, and Houwhoek Mountains.
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9 - Matroosberg
30 km away
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10 - Caledon
45 km away
Caledon is a town in the Overberg region in the Western Cape province of South Africa, located about 100 kilometres east of Cape Town next to mineral-rich hot springs. As of 2011 it had a population of 13,020. It is located in, and the seat of, the Theewaterskloof Local Municipality.
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11 - Khayelitsha
46 km away
Khayelitsha is a township in Western Cape, South Africa, on the Cape Flats in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. The name is Xhosa for New Home. It is reputed to be the largest and fastest-growing township in South Africa.
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12 - Kogelberg Nature Reserve
49 km away
Kogelberg Nature Reserve is a nature reserve of 3,000 ha comprising the Kogelberg Mountain Range, to the east of Cape Town, South Africa.
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Pictures and Stories of Franschhoek from Influencers
3 pictures of Franschhoek from Devon Janse van Rensburg, Charl Folscher, and other travelers
- Was on my way to Franschhoek on a short road trip with my boyfriend and he ended up driving to allow me to take nice scenery pics. ...click to read more
- Experienced by @Devon Janse van Rensburg | ©Unsplash
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