6-Day Private Tour, the Best of Johannesburg

Day 1 · Johannesburg and Soweto Full Day

1. 1

   Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

   one hour Admission included

   Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

   Visit the Constitution Hill which was a former prison and today home to the Highest Court in South Africa.

2. 2

   Braamfontein

   Passing by

   We then drive through Braamfontein and Newtown talking about life in the city and some interesting architectural buildings.

3. 3

   FNB Stadium

   10 min

   Stop at the FNB Stadium which hosted the 2010 Soccer World Cup

4. 4

   Orlando Towers

   one hour Admission included

   We then stop at the Soweto Towers which is now the landmark of Soweto. Well also have a delicious meaty lunch at Chaf Pozi restaurant

5. 5

   Vilakazi Street

   35 min Admission included

   We will stop at one of the most prestigious street in the world Vilakazi Street; which was home to the 2 Noble Peace Prize winners Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela here you will get a chance to do some souvenir shopping and view the Mandela House Museum.

6. 6

   Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

   45 min Admission included

   Visit the Hector Pieterson Museum; were you will get an overview of the events of the 1976 Soweto Student Uprising.

A meaty South African cuisine, we will have a braai meal Drinks will be at own cost

Day 2 · Pretoria and Lion Park Nature Reserve

1. 1

   Freedom Park

   one hour Admission included

   Visit the Freedom Park which celebrates South Africa's heritage and is a national and international site that celebrates the ideals of liberty, diversity and human rights.

2. 2

   Union Buildings

   30 min

   Visit the Union Building which is the official seat of the South African Government and also houses the offices of the President of South Africa.

3. 3

   Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve

   2 hours Admission included

   Check-in and enjoy the 1. 5 to 2 hours guided game drive in an open safari vehicle, viewing and learning about the different species on the reserve.

Lunch at one of the restaurants on the premises. Drinks at own cost

Day 3 · Lesedi Cultural Village Experience

1. 1

   Lesedi Cultural Village

   5 hours Admission included

   Experience the rich and colourful cultures of South Africa, by going on the Lesedi Cultural Village tour. Discover the fascinating cultures and traditions of the people of Africa, as you will be visiting various traditional homesteads inhabited by Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele tribes.

   This will give you an authentic African experience, as you explore the glorious diversity of our cultures, homes, dance and top it off with a delicious Boma buffet lunch at the Nyama Choma restaurant.

Day 4 · Cradle of Humankind Museum

1. 1

   Sterkfontein Cave

   one hour Admission included

   Explore the Sterkfontein Caves, the site of the most longstanding, continuous paleoanthropological dig in the world, are world-renowned for their fossil finds. These caves have produced the pre-human skull popularly known as "Mrs Ples, " and an almost complete hominid skeleton affectionately known as "Little Foot".

2. 2

   Maropeng Visitor Centre

   one hour Admission included

   Take a journey through time, starting with the formation of the planet and moving all the way through the evolutionary processes that culminated in the world as we know it today. See fossils, learn about how humankind was born, view stone tools that are up to one million years old, and much more.

Day 5 · Pilanesberg National Park Safari

1. 1

   Pilanesberg National Park

   6 hours

   Pilanesberg National Park is one of the most fascinating Big 5 game reserves located 2. 5 hours' drive from Johannesburg, and is also the most accessible being in a malaria free environment.

   Pilanesberg is the fourth largest national park in South Africa and covers an area of 55 000 hectares. It is home to a wide variety of southern Africa's animals like; the Big 5 (elephant, rhino, leopard, buffalo and lion), cheetahs' giraffe's, zebras, hyenas, wild dogs' crocodiles, antelopes, and some 300 bird species to name a few.

   This is a thrilling experience to view wildlife in their natural inhabitant, with the presence of professional rangers who will share their extensive knowledge about the park's fauna and flora throughout the safari.

   The Park is within close proximity of the entertainment complex Sun City, please let us know should you require to stay for the night.

Drinks at own account

Day 6 · Elephant Sanctuary

1. 1

   Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam

   2 hours Admission included

   Guests are guided on foot through The Elephant Sanctuary.

   You will get in-depth information and insight about African Elephants get to meet the gentle giants and experience their warm breath and their unique trunks.

   Itinerary

   THIS IS AN ELEPHANT EDUCATION EXPERIENCE, NO RIDING ELEPHANTS.

   • Pick Up at residence
   • 1 hour drive to the sanctuary
   • Take a walk through the Monkey Sanctuary (approx. 1 hour)
   • Elephant interaction experience, guided tour (approx. 1.5 hours)
   • Drop of at residence