- Adventure, Culinary, Cultural, Ecological, Sightseeing, Wellness, Wildlife
Transit Johannesburg
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- 20
- English
Description
Arrive in the bustling city of Johannesburg and check in to your hotel for a relaxing first evening. The next morning, embark on a guided tour of the city, taking in sites like Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, and Nelson Mandela’s former home. Learn about Jo’burg’s rich history on this insightful urban adventure. Travel to the vibrant township of Soweto for a walking tour, visiting Vilakazi Street, the Hector Pieterson Memorial, and more. Reflect on the anti-apartheid struggle at the moving Apartheid Museum. Gain perspective on the fight for freedom. Escape to the entertainment resort of Sun City in the Pilanesberg National Park region. Spend a day enjoying the Valley of Waves water park and trying your luck at the casino. See the glamor and excess of the Lost City resort, a unique take on ancient civilizations. Embark on a safari drive through Pilanesberg Game Reserve in an open-top jeep. Spot the Big 5 along with giraffes, zebras, and more against a backdrop of lush bushveld. Watch a magnificent African sunset after a day of wildlife spotting. With its urban pulse, moving history, natural beauty, and wildlife, Johannesburg offers an unforgettable mosaic of experiences. Join us to discover this diverse South African destination.
Highlights
- Visit the Apartheid Museum
- Guided City tour of Johannesburg
- Tour of Soweto Township
- Safari drive to Pilansberg Game Reserve
What's Included
- Transportation
- Activity and tour fees
- Accomodation
- Meals
What's Excluded
- International flight tickets
- Personal purchases
- Additional tours and activities that are not listed in itinerary
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival and hotel check in
Arrive in Johannesburg. Check into hotel and relax after long flight.
Day 2 Johannesburg City Tour
Guided city tour of Johannesburg. See Constitution Hill, the Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela’s former home, and other historic sites. Lunch at a local restaurant. Afternoon free to explore downtown Johannesburg.
Day 3 Trip to Soweto Township
Full day trip to Soweto Township. Take a walking tour to see Vilakazi Street, the Hector Pieterson Memorial, and learn about the anti-apartheid struggle. Have lunch in Soweto. Visit the Apartheid Museum in the afternoon.
Day 4 Sun City Resort
Day trip to Sun City resort and entertainment complex in Pilanesberg National Park. Spend the morning at the Valley of Waves water park. Enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants. Try your luck at the casino in the afternoon and take in the sights of the Lost City resort. Return to Johannesburg in the evening.
Day 5 Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Full day safari in Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Depart early by open-top jeep to spot wildlife including the Big 5 as well as zebras, giraffes, and more. Stop for a picnic lunch in the reserve. Return to Johannesburg in the evening.
Day 6 Free day in Johannesburg.
Free day in Johannesburg. Options include shopping, dining, or visiting more museums. Consider taking a tour of the Maboneng Precinct arts district.
Day 7 Departure
Final day in Johannesburg. Depart hotel for airport and return home.
