Tours in Johannesburg

Johannesburg(New York of Africa) in South Africa is the second largest city in Africa, in 2016 there were 4.94 million people living in the City of Johannesburg. Joburg, or Jozi as some prefer to call it, offers visitors an experience as unique and diverse as the city itself. Whether you are on business, in search of a cultural encounter, an adrenaline rush or simply want to relax and unwind for a few days, the city of Johannesburg has everything you’re looking for and more! History. Settlement of Johannesburg began in 1886 when gold was discovered in the Witwatersrand by an Australian prospector named George Harrison. The discovery spurred a feverish gold rush as fortune hunters from all over the world descended on the area. Establishment of Soweto and the history of forced removal Soweto uprising 1976

On this full day tour your guide, who was born and raised in Soweto, will take you past all the hotspots in Soweto, the Apartheid Museum and sites in Johannesburg. The tour will take you deep into the township culture, so you can enjoy a personal experience of how vibrant and lively this part of Johannesburg really is! Support the local community. R50 per guest booking will be donated to a Local Care Centre.

SOWETO Being the largest township of South Africa with the population estimated to 3 million and being the birthplace of the struggle icons,political movements and activists make it unique not forgetting the culture within Soweto.With Hector Peterson Museum included,Learn more about the rise & fall of the apartheid.

You will depart from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park which will take about 4 hours. But don’t sleep! You will get a chance to see some beautiful sightseeing on the way. About halfway we will stop for a quick lunch. Once we arrive at the park, we will then depart on a 4x4 Safari game drive where you will get to see the park in all its beauty! Once completed we will have dinner at the park before heading back to Johannesburg. Enjoy an open-air 4x4 Safari game drive Experience a sunset game drive Spend a Day in Kruger and have the experience Learn and see the Big 5 mammals

Private pick up and drop back anywhere in the Johannesburg/Pretoria/OR Tambo included in price. All tours are conducted by fully qualified English-speaking tour guides in approved vehicles with tourism permits. Other language guides on request. Standard Tour at 9.00am (Mon,Tue, Thurs, Fri, Sat) 8.00am with Cheetah Run ( Sun, Wed) or 14.00pm everyday includes an introductory lecture and, a drive-through of the larger enclosures with the feeding of the larger groups of Cheetahs and African wild dogs kept there and followed by a drive-through of the small reserve with antelope and other animals and are available daily (including weekends and public holidays) at

The private full day Johannesburg tour visits iconic heritage sites in Johannesburg CBD and Soweto, highlighting South Africa’s turbulent history and promising future. It is an opportunity to learn more about events that shaped the country’s past while also discovering the dynamic cultural diversity of two of the country’s most prominent cities. Constitutional Hill, and the vibrant Newtown Junction are among the highlights of the Johannesburg tour. Travel through Soweto, passing by notable landmarks and historic sites, stopping at an informal settlement and the Hector Pieterson Museum before arriving at the vibrant Vilakazi Street, in which was Nelson Mandela’s home.

This experience is designed to cater to friends, family or group (double occupancy minimum) that would like to do a safari game drive without having to necessarily sleep over at the park. With a total tour duration of 7 hours from Johannesburg, Dinokeng Game Reserve is Gauteng's largest "Big Five" wildlife sanctuary, located 1 hour, 40 minutes north of Johannesburg and 40 minutes from Pretoria. A game drive session's duration is typically 2 hours and 30 minutes on the open-back 4x4 trucks driven by the resident game ranger, who will narrate fun facts about the park while navigating through the vast, dusty trails. Popular animal sightings to look forward to are hippos, elephants, rhinos, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, kudus, jackals, impalas, wildebeest, and crocodiles.

Capativating Safari Lion park guided tour is so unique because it create world class informative tourist attractions to all travelers. The lion park is home to both the rare white lions and the brown lions and other canivores, therefore make sure you come along with your cameras for nice shots.

Madikwe Game Reserve is situated in the North West Province and is bordered by Botswana in the north, the Dwarsberg Mountains to the south, and the Marico river to the east. The diverse habitat in the reserve, from acacia savannah to riverine, ensures a unique combination of species, including wild dog, cheetah, lion, white and black rhino, buffalo and elephant. The birdlife is spectacular and it is also one of the few reserves in South Africa that is malaria free. With the inception of "Operation Phoenix" which began in 1993, more than 8,000 heads of game were brought into the park over a six year period. In 1996, predators were introduced in Madikwe, first cheetahs, wild dogs and hyenas, later also lions from the Etosha National Park (Namibia) and the neighbouring Pilanesberg National Park. 180 elephants came from the Gonarezhou Game Reserve in Zimbabwe which had been hit by a disastrous drought. 

• 4 night accommodation in a chalet • 3 hour sunset drive on Balule Big 5 Reserve • Bush braai at Marula Tree Boma • 4 hour Big Five bush walk with armed rangers • Full day in Kruger National Park on open gameviewer • 4 hour sundowner drive • 3 hour Tshukudu Big Five Game Reserve drive • Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre • Sunrise game drive • Scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon including Three Rondawels

Lesedi Cultural Village and Lion Park are located close to each other and therefore these is a perfect day trip to experience a bit of wildlife while getting to know about the local culture in one day. Lesedi brings in the culture of South Africa tribes and their deep rooted traditional on marriages and dowry price whereas on the same you are guaranteed to see a lion and if you lucky see them being fed.

Lets explore south African safari with you. We accommodate all age groups in all safety. At a very convenient timing and value. With us you will enjoy the value of your money. We are equipped with professional drivers and wifi on board always. Explore Africa pledged to always transport all her clients to and from the pick up points with respect of time. Home of the big 5 of Africa, Malaria free zone, Alkaline complex. Visitors are guaranteed to see some of them.

Great news the Sterkfontein caves in the Cradle of Humankind are now open after been closed for 2 years. A UNESCO world heritage Site. This is once in a life time to experience. The Lesedi Cultural Village tour gives you a very good history and culture experience of the African people in South Africa. Visiting there homesteads and experiencing their dance, music and food is a fantastic adventure. The Dancing and singing is regarded as the best African entertainment in the area. For those who want to include a South African meal in the experience it's available after the tour. You can also purchase traditional goods and clothing made by the locals at reasonable prices. Meet “Mrs Ples”, the “Taung Child” and “Little Foot” at Maropeng museum

• 3 night accommodation in a chalet • 3 hour sunset drive on Balule Big 5 Reserve • Bush braai at Marula Tree Boma • 4 hour Big Five bush walk with armed rangers • Full day in Kruger National Park on open gameviewer • 4 hour sundowner drive • Sunrise game drive • Scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon including Three Rondawels

Join this 9-hour guided tour of Soweto with a small-group of no more than 11 guest. Tour the Apartheid Museum, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, and local shanty towns. Enjoy a delicious traditional buffet lunch along with complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off. Learn from your guide, the historical background and cultural of this great town. Support the local community. R50 per guest booking will be donated to a Local Care Centre.

• 1 night accommodation in a chalet and 2 nights in a tent • 3 hour sunset drive on Balule Big 5 Reserve • Bush braai at Marula Tree Boma • 4 hour Big Five bush walk with armed rangers • 2 hour afternoon game drive on Balule • Full day in Kruger on open gameviewer • Sunrise bush walk with armed ranger • Scenic highlights of Blyde River Canyon

This Tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of South Africa’s vibrant heritage. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore and learn about the diverse cultures of the country's indigenous people, all while enjoying traditional cuisine. You’ll not only enjoy a fun, interactive experience, but you’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the historical and social context of South Africa’s diverse cultures. It’s an excellent opportunity to connect with local people and appreciate the rich tapestry of South African heritage. Overall, this tour offers a wonderful balance of culture, food, and entertainment, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Johannesburg or the surrounding areas!

Why the travelers book this tour because Soweto represents the hard-fought struggle against apartheid. We look beyond the bloody legend of the 16 June 1976 uprising and behind the hardened face of resistance politics, to the core Soweto- its people. Soweto is about people leading their lives - working and commuting, celebrating and grieving, see the poverty of an informal settlement shack and hostels in contrast with upper class suburbs of Diepkloof in Soweto. this tour promises a warm experience of this fascinating place.

Elephants sanctuary tour is unique in that it is accompanied by an in-depth commentary on the biological behavioural and conservative status of elephants. You will be enlightened on the habits, dynamics, husbandry and anatomy of these gentle giants. You will also be guided through an unforgettable experience with these magnificent creatures. You will also see free-living monkeys in their natural environment. Enjoy the splendour of the natural environment to the fullest throughout this tour. Come along with your camera for nice shots.

"Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa from a new perspective with our hot air balloon ride. Drift gently above the landscape as the sun rises, casting a golden glow over the rolling hills and wildlife below. *Highlights:* - *Breathtaking views*: Witness the stunning scenery of South Africa's countryside - *Peaceful experience*: Enjoy the serenity of floating above the world - *Unique perspective*: See wildlife and landscapes from a new and thrilling angle *What makes it unique:* - *Early morning flights* offer the best light and most tranquil experience - *Expert pilots* ensure a safe and memorable journey - *Champagne toast* after the flight to celebrate your adventure *Book now and:* - *Soar above the world* in a hot air balloon - *Capture unforgettable moments* with stunning views - *Experience the magic* of flight over South Africa's beautiful landscapes *Join us for a serene and spectacular hot air balloon ride!*"

Situated within the Gold Reef City complex, the Apartheid Museum takes visitors into the dark heart of South Africa’s past. Opened in 2001, this one-of-a-kind museum documents the rise and fall of Apartheid. Exhibits including film footage, photographs and artefacts take visitors on a dramatic and emotionally charged journey from devastating racial segregation to the liberation of the oppressed. Discover how South Africa has shed the tyranny of its past and created a future as bright as the African sun itself.

Rhino and lion nature reserve is home to different predators such as lions, rhinos, cheetahs, tigers, hyenas, leopards, and birds. This tour is unique because it's home to more than 30 species of wildlife, therefore giving you a lot to see and learn. The reserve offers wildlife lovers a wonderful and astonishing day out in the country. A good camera for beautiful shots is advisable. Very close to Pretoria and about 1hrs:30mins from Johannesburg.

This tour offers guests a unique Cape Wine Tasting and Aerial Cableway experience in Johannesburg. We offer safe reliable transportation and an all inclusive tour, including pick-up and drop-off service.

Come and join us on a 2 day 4 star safari to the Pilanesberg National Park only 2 hours drive from Johannesburg. Combining with 1 closed vehicle (minivan) game drives and 4 exclusive open 4x4 safari vehicle game drives in a private game reserve, whilst relaxing the lap of luxury in the 4 star lodge. On this fully catered 2 day package you will experience the life outside of the city and enjoy you time in African bush...