Tours in Johannesburg

This 15-day tour of South Africa takes you on an unforgettable journey through the country’s most iconic landscapes, wildlife reserves, and cultural landmarks. Starting in Johannesburg, enjoy game safaris. Travel the Panorama Route. Explore the Drakensberg, Plettenberg Bay, and Oudtshoorn with its ostrich farms and Cango Caves. Conclude the tour along the Cape Coast, with highlights including Cape Agulhas, Hermanus whale watching, Benguela Cove Wine Estate, Betty’s Bay penguins, and ending in Cape Town. - Safaris at safaris at Kruger Park, Isimangaliso, Addo National Park and Botlierskop Game Reserve - Scenic drives along the Panorama Route and Garden Route - Cultural experiences and Lesotho’s Sani Pass - Coastal exploration including Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, and Hermanus - Iconic landmarks: Cape Agulhas, Benguela Cove Wine Estate, and Betty’s Bay penguin colony

Johannesburg and Pretoria are two of South Africa's most significant cities, each with its unique history and characteristics. Johannesburg History: Gold Rush: Johannesburg was founded in 1886 following the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand. This led to a gold rush and rapid growth, transforming it from a small mining camp into a bustling city. Economic Hub: Over the years, Johannesburg has become the economic powerhouse of South Africa, known for its financial and industrial sectors. Apartheid Era: The city played a crucial role during the apartheid era, with significant events and protests taking place here. It was also a center for anti-apartheid activism Pretoria Founding: Pretoria was founded in 1855. It became the administrative capital of South Africa in 1910 and is home to the Union Buildings, the official seat of the South African government. Known as the "Jacaranda City" due to the thousands of jacaranda trees that bloom in spring, painting the city in purple hues

Explore one of the world's largest conservation areas and witness all that Africa has to offer with the 4-Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg. Spend 3 nights in a fantastic bush lodge and taste some of the most authentic foods of South African cuisine. Enjoy safari drives, with your own personal guide, according to your time frame. As well as night drives and early morning safari's. Also get to see the incredible Blyde river canyon, again with your own personal guide to show you around.

Your guide, Steven Kelly, makes this a truly unique and once in a lifetime experience. Steven has over 8 years experience working hands on with Africa's apex predators including Lions, Leopards, Cheetah, Hyena and Wild Dogs. It was only after Steven met his childhood hero Mad Mike who turned Steven's passion for captive animals into educating people on the importance of WILD LIFE! Steven gave up his career in the captive industry as a big cat handler to take you out to go and witness Lions do what they do best - rule the open Savannah and all that inhabit it. He will keep you entertained with his stories and also has the luck of the Irish when it comes to spotting Lions, and was the only tour operator in Pilanesberg to have 100% success rate in locating lions in 2018. Steven has hosted some of South Africa biggest celebrities on tour due to his reputation as the little lion man - a nick name given to him by South Africas Biggest Rock Band - the Parlotones.

Discover Where It All Began – Book Your Journey into Human Origins Today! Join us for a fascinating full-day experience at the Cradle of Humankind, where science meets storytelling. Explore the world-famous Sterkfontein Caves, home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever discovered—including Mrs Ples and Little Foot. Then, enjoy a thought-provoking visit to the Maropeng Visitor Centre, where interactive exhibits and a time-travel boat ride bring our evolutionary journey to life. Perfect for families, history lovers, and curious minds, this tour offers unforgettable insights into our shared human past—set against the scenic backdrop of Gauteng’s ancient landscapes. -Includes transport, expert guide, and entrance fees. -Limited slots available—book now on Viator to secure your spot!

This is a Kruger in depth experience with some of the most knowledgeable and experienced individuals. We give you the opportunity to explore the park and maximise your chances of spotting all the SUPER 7(Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, Rhino, Elephant, Cheetah & Painted dogs). More time means more animals. we will also learn a lot about conservation. we dive deep into conversation surrounding poaching and how we can work together to provide education that will help save our species.

Depart from your hotel in Johannesburg to The Cradle of Humankind and Maropeng to discover many hominid and other animal fossils, dating back more than 4-million years, to the birth of humanity. The most important and most famous of these fossils are “Mrs Ples”, a 2.1-million-year-old Australopithecus skull, and “Little Foot”, an almost complete Australopithecus skeleton that is more than 3-million years old. These fossils, both found in the Sterkfontein Caves in the Cradle of Humankind, tell us much about the precursors of modern humans, Homo sapiens. With a Guide, you will be able to go underground tour. The scientific exhibition centre showcases a reconstruction of a mined cave (versus a pristine cave), cave formations and geology, early life forms, mammals and hominid fossils. It describes in detail important finds such as “Mrs Ples”, the “Taung Child” and “Little Foot”, as well as providing information about fossilization, palaeobotany and landscapes. People also book Soweto Tour

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) to Pretoria hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

We invite you to experience the spirit of Ubuntu at this Unique Cultural Venue where the people of Lesedi welcome you with music, song and the warmth of Africa. Let the sound of the Marimbas take you into Musi’s Ndebele Theatre to be transported through South Africa’s history from the Cradle of Humankind to the Cultures of Lesedi. As you are taken from Village to village, meet some of the great tribes being Zulu, Pedi, Basotho and Xhosa where our great farther Nelson Mandel comes from and be introduced to their different and diverse cultures you will understand just how unique and beautiful our country is. Once your tour is completed you will be taken into the central boma to be entertained by all the different dances and yes you will also be given the chance to join in and feel the vibe of African dancing. After your dancing and a raging appetite you will sit down to a traditional feast with the chief himself.

Explore Pretoria’s history and the world of diamonds on a private day ride from Johannesburg with hotel pickup and drop-off by an English-speaking driver. Begin at the Union Buildings, where grand architecture and manicured gardens reflect South Africa’s political heart. Next, visit Church Square, the city’s historic center, surrounded by colonial-era landmarks that echo Pretoria’s past. The highlight is the Cullinan Diamond Mine, a working mine famous as the birthplace of the world’s largest diamond. Here you’ll discover the mining process and the legacy of diamonds in South African history. This fully customizable tour allows you to adjust timing and stops to your preferences, offering comfort, flexibility, and cultural depth. Please note: admission tickets to attractions are not included in the ride price and must be purchased separately.

Johannesburg also is known as Jozi, Jo'burg or eGoli, is the largest city in South Africa. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa. The city is one of the 40 largest metropolitan areas in the world and is also the world's largest city not situated on a river, lake, or coastline.

Thist tour is travelled by few. You guide is not only a qualified white water and adventure guide but also has organized many trail runs and tripped most of the rivers in this area. He will fill you in with many stories of wild South Africa and experiences during your five days. This is a private tour max 3 people - I have not included meals other than breakfast to give us opportunities to do local meals when we can. We can also change certain excursions if required. This is your tour and I want to make it fun and interesting. On an interesting note i will be joining a friend also over 60 years of age to paddle the Tugela River from source to sea in March 2024.

Soweto is a vibrant, colorful urban sprawl with a chequered history. Soweto is unique as It started as a temporary settlement for gold field workers. When the population grew, the residents organized. Soweto became an independent municipality in 1983. Where employment was not allowed within the township. An estimated 40% of Johannesburg’s residents live in Soweto.

This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families and groups. A 4-day Kruger National Park tour from Johannesburg offers an unforgettable blend of wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and natural wonders. The adventure begins with a scenic drive from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park. Day 1 includes a sunset game safari. Day 2 features a full-day safari, offering the chance to spot the Big Five and other incredible wildlife while exploring Kruger's diverse ecosystems with an expert guide. Day 3, tour the Panorama Route, starting with a visit to God’s Window, where sweeping views stretch into the horizon. Next is Bourke’s Luck Potholes, showcasing fascinating rock formations. Then a visit to Three Rondavels, towering above the stunning Blyde River Canyon and Lisbon Falls, the tallest waterfall in Mpumalanga. This 4-day tour perfectly balances thrilling safaris with awe-inspiring natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Exciting 3-day private bush experience into South Africa’s romantic safari region, combining the best that the iconic Kruger National Park can offer with the pristine Blue Canyon Reserve and Moditlo Private Game Reserve. You can enjoy all that from the luxury of the new Hoedspruit Radisson Hotel, in itself an ultimate experience in luxury surrounded by bush. What is more, you and your group enjoy it in the luxury of a private vehicle with your own dedicated driver and guide.

Embark on an exhilarating 4-day Tremisana Safari in the heart of the stunning Balule Big 5 Reserve, nestled within Kruger National Park. Encounter Africa's most iconic wildlife – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos – in their natural sanctuary. Feel the pulse of the wild as you explore the untouched beauty of the African bush on an enchanting 4-hour sunset drive. This unforgettable adventure promises close, awe-inspiring moments with majestic creatures, offering a truly immersive experience in the untamed wilderness.

The tour include guided tour to the multi-cultural African village of ndebele , xhosa, pedi . Also include pan African buffet in the nyama choma restuarent

Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.

this tour gives you history of the apartheid era and takes you through some of the places which could no be seen during that period, due to the atrocities committed by the apartheid government, you learn some of the activist against the apartheid.

This tour is suitable for couples, families, solo travelers and groups. Embark on an unforgettable 4-day safari adventure from Johannesburg, combining the best of Kruger National Park and the scenic Panorama Route. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Kruger, followed by an exhilarating sunset safari on day one, where nocturnal wildlife comes to life. Day two is a full-day safari, offering incredible opportunities to spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Day three takes you on a full-day tour of the Panorama Route, exploring breathtaking sights like God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels. The trip concludes with a final breakfast in Kruger before heading back to Johannesburg, filled with unforgettable memories of South Africa’s natural beauty.

This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families and groups. A tour combining Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon offers an unparalleled South African adventure, blending wildlife and stunning landscapes. Begin in Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest game reserves, where you can embark on thrilling safaris to spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—along with an array of other wildlife in their natural habitat. After experiencing the rich biodiversity of Kruger, transition to the breathtaking scenery of Blyde River Canyon. Here, explore iconic landmarks such as the Three Rondavels, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and God’s Window, each offering panoramic views and unique geological formations. Tour highlights: - Sunset game safari in Kruger in an open 4x4 - Full day safari in Kruger in an open 4x4 - Tour of God's Window, Bourkes Luck Potholes, The Three Rondavels and Lisbon Falls - Hotel accommodation, bed and breakfast 3 nights

This is one of the best Tour if you are travelling for the first time in South Africa and with a stay in Johannesburg. This Tour make you understand what South Africa was during the time of Apartheid , you visit Downton Johannesburg and see the prison where nelson Mandela and many other activist were jailed than you proceed to Soweto Township to witness the people that fought the Apartheid regime. You will also visit Kliptown Square, where the actual constitution was formed than it was called the freedom charter. What a privilege also to walk in Vilakazi Street where nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu stayed. The people that book this Tour also book Lesedi Cultural Village, Rhino and Lion Park, Cradle of Humankind

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. This 15-day tour from Johannesburg to Cape Town offers an unforgettable journey through South Africa’s diverse landscapes and top attractions. The adventure begins with game safaris in the renowned Kruger National Park, where you'll witness the Big Five, and continues with a thrilling safari experience at Botlierskop Game Reserve. Explore the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains through scenic hiking trails and later followed by a hike in the stunning Robberg Nature Reserve. Travel along the famous Garden Route, stopping to visit picturesque coastal towns, beautiful beaches, and lush forests. With rich cultural, historical, and natural experiences throughout, this tour offers a perfect mix of wildlife, outdoor adventure, and scenic beauty.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Dive into an experience that’s more than just sightseeing; it’s a passage into the soul of South Africa. In Johannesburg, you’ll stand on the cusp of a city where the past fuses with the future, its energy palpable on every corner. But that’s just the beginning. As you journey to the Lesedi Cultural Village, you’ll be the hero unlocking the secrets of Africa’s diverse traditions. Witness ceremonies that have stood the test of time, and let the rhythms, dances, and crafts unveil tales of a continent rich in spirit and culture. This isn’t just a tour; it’s your story intertwined with Africa’s. Join us, and become a part of the narrative.