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History Bicycle Tour of Soweto

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  • This is a bicycle tour that takes place in Soweto, allowing travelers to learn more about the history of the place.
  • Travellers get to learn more about the history of the place and how the lives of the people were, who first lived in the township of Soweto. Read more
  • Travellers also get to learn more about the first election that took place in 1994, through the speech given by Nelson Mandela named "better life for all South Africans.

    • What You'll Do:

  • The entire duration of time taken to cover this tour is 4 hours.
  • All travellers are required to meet in front of the Hector Pieterson museum.
  • Travellers get to see the good, the bad as well as the ugly side of this famous town.
  • At the Orlando high school travellers get to know about the struggles the locals had to face against the apartheid system, which had become a reason for a student uprising, leading to the killing of Hector Pieterson.
  • Travellers also get to pass by churches, orphanages and hostels for mineworkers.
  • Travellers also get to pass by the homes of Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela and Arch Bishop Desmond Tutu.

    • What It Includes:

  • Travellers are provided with a professional local guide who is able to help them explore the town of Soweto.
  • The tour ends with a visit to the Coffee and Cream coffee shop.
  • Travellers are provided with bicycles and helmets for this tour.
  • Pickup and drop-off from the hotel to the meeting point is not included in this tour, travellers are required to reach the meeting point on their own.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers have described this tour to be quite fun and exciting.
  • Travellers have also commented how travelling with basic bicycles through such interesting roads is not something for the faint of heart.
  • Travellers also tell how friendly the neighbourhood of this town is.
  • Travellers have mainly recommended this trip because of the excellent service provided by the guide for this tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • There are infant seats available for this tour for tourists travelling with children.
  • The child rates for this tour are applied only when sharing with two paying adults.
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Cradle of Humankind

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  • A wonderful tour to a world class exhibition center known as Maropeng Visitor Centre.
  • The exhibition center focuses on the development of humans and our ancestors. Read more
  • Travellers can also visit the Sterkfontein Caves which is about 50km from Johannesburg and is the site of some of the most important discoveries concerning the evolution of man and have been declared a World Heritage Site.

    • What You'll Do:

  • The guide will pick you up from your hotel or residence in Johannesburg and will give an overview of the tour.
  • After that the guide will take travellers to the Sterkfontein caves.
  • Once in the cave, visitors can enjoy the Homo Neledi Fossils and a number of other significant fossils and artefacts.
  • The guide will then take you on a short drive to the Maropeng Visitors center where travellers can enjoy a relaxing indoor boat ride and experience the interactive museum artefacts and displays.

    • What It Includes:

  • The total trip is of approx. 5 hours .
  • The tour is led by a professional guide.
  • This tour can have a maximum of 9 tourists.
  • There are various departure times for the trip.
  • This tour includes free onboard WIFI.
  • This tour includes hotel drop and pick up.
  • This tour includes modern AC car.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Very good organisation, helpful guide, beautiful caves and museum, i can recommend it for adults and for families with children too.
  • The cave itself is very interesting and also a world heritage site. I really enjoyed this trip.

    • Is It Right:

  • Only travellers with no heart problems are allowed in this trip.
  • This tour is not recommended for travellers with back problems
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible and no food and drinks are allowed in this trip
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Half Day Lion Park tour

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  • A half day lion park tour where you can see lions with certainty.
  • On this tour travellers can see more than 85 lions and other carnivores like the Cheetah, Hyena, wild dog and many more.
  • Travellers can even get to see white lions in this park. Read more
  • It is a guided tour and this park is just 45 minutes from the city of Johannesburg.

    • What You'll Do:

  • The guide will pick you up from your hotel or wherever you are staying in Johannesburg.
  • The registered tour guide will take the travellers through the Lion Park.
  • Once in the park, visitors can enjoy a one hour open vehicle safari drive where they will have the opportunity to see these animals very closely.
  • The travellers can take pictures of the lions and other animals.
  • Travellers, after the safari drive, will have the chance to handle and see the baby lions and other baby animals at the Cub World.

    • What It Includes:

  • The total tour is of approx. 5 hours .
  • The tour is conducted by an expert guide.
  • This tour or activity can accommodate a maximum of 9 travellers.
  • There are different departure times for the tour.
  • This tour includes free onboard Wifi.
  • This tour includes hotel drop and pick up.
  • The trip in conducted in an AC car.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Great guides drive you through the park, stopping close to the animals for photos and also provide info on them.
  • Grounds are well maintained, restrooms are clean and well stocked.
  • My guide was excellent and I would visit the park again.

    • Is It Right:

  • Souvenir photos are available for purchase.
  • Food and drinks are excluded from this tour
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible and children must be accompanied by adults
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Elephant Sanctuary Tour From Johannesburg

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  • The elephant Sanctuary provides a "halfway house" for young African elephants in need of a temporary home. It is the only operation in South Africa that provides foe elephants in this way. It is our vision to release all the elephants into an environment where they can be more independent once they are...Read more
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Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg

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  • Depart Johannesburg in an air conditioned Minibus or Sedan. You will be picked up at your hotel and taken to the Pilanesberg National Park for a safari. Lunch or Dinner is not included but can be purchased in the Park. Enjoy a 3 to 4 hours safari in the park allowing you to enjoy and spot the big...Read more
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Ann Van Dyk Cheetah Centre Half-Day Tour from Johannesburg

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  • Ann van Dyk De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre has gained international recognition for bringing the cheetah back from the brink of extinction through its captive breeding programmes. This success has been unparalleled anywhere else in the world by Ann van Dyk De Wildt Cheetah Centre.Nestled in the foothills of the Magaliesberg in South...Read more
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Innercity Walking Tour

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  • The Inner City Urban Hiking Tour combines walking and the use of safe public transport to provide a structured tour of the City’s best kept secrets. The tour passes some of the City’s most magnificent heritage sites, offering a complete cultural mix and in doing so, exposes parts of the city that most people are reluctant to...Read more
from$47.82

Half Day Lion Park Tour

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  • Our tours and safaris are run by well experienced and well trained tourist guides who are registered with accredited tourism authority and our guides loves work with people, are knowledgeable and...Read more
from$90.69

Johannesburg & Apartheid Museum Tour

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  • Our guide was born and raised in the area and is fully certified and qualified. This is the perfect opportunity to visit Africa's most powerful museum and combine it with a visit to Johannesburg. We collect from any Johannesburg or surrounding area...Read more
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Lesedi Cultural Village

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  • Lesedi is located in the heart of the African bushveld amidst the rocky hills within the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site. Discover the fascinating cultures and traditions of the people of Africa, visiting five traditional homesteads inhabited by Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele tribes who live according to tribal folklore and...Read more
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Pretoria City 4 Hours Private Guided Tour with Pick Up

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  • The Union Buildings form the official seat of the South African Government and also house the offices of the President of South Africa.

    Voortrekker Monument is a massive granite structure is prominently located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854.

    Paul Kruger...Read more
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Cullinan Diamond Mine underground Day Tour from Johannesburg

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  • The Cullinan Diamond Mine has produced some of the most sought-after diamonds in the world, including the legendary Cullinan Diamond and rare blue diamonds. This tour is the only one of its kind, offering a behind-the-scenes look at a working diamond mine. Ride the elevator down into the mine shaft to see to the kimberlite rock, engine room, and...Read more
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Private Full-Day Cradle of Human Kind Tour from Johannesburg R1200,00

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  • Explore the Cradle of Human Kind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this full-day tour from Johannesburg. Learn about where the human race started and see fossils that date back to the beginning of humans' time on...Read more
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Rhino and Lion Park Half Day Safari from Johannesburg

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  • Get easy access to the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve with this half-day tour from Johannesburg. Eliminate the need for a rental car by booking this excursion that whisks you out of downtown and to the city's closest nature reserve for a full-on safari experience. Head out on a guided game drive with in-depth commentary while searching for animal...Read more
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Curnivore African bush meat for R1, 700 Private

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  • Johannesburg offers African curnivore meat to enjoy with the family especially the African bush meat. The dinner or lunch to satisfy the taste of African meat is no hastle to find with us at South African culinary culture and experience the wild meat.

    We offer variety of game meats, all local to South Africa, and eat your fill with this...Read more
from$127.90

4 Hour Johannesburg City Tour

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  • Explore Apartheid in depth and in person by visiting the most significant sites in Joburg. Start on Constitution Hill to learn about the daily lives of the black prisoners once held here. Then tour downtown by car for a chance to compare how the city's white population lived...Read more
from$71.76

Soweto Tour and Lion Safari Park

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  • Highlights

    Visit this famous township with a guide who was born and raised there

    See the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu

    Learn about the 1976 Soweto Uprising

    Meet some of the residents of a Soweto shanty...Read more
from$110.85

Private Soweto Tour 5 hours approximately from Johannesburg or Pretoria.

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  • Explore South Africa's most famous township with this half-day tour of Soweto from Johannesburg. Join a knowledgeable local guide, born and raised in Soweto, for this unforgettable experience. Get personal insights into the culture of the township and learn about Soweto's vibrant modern personality.

    Highlights

    5-hour tour of Soweto...Read more
from$111.57

De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre Private Safari (Private)

clock 5 hours
  • he Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre is a magical place where conservation and education is their motto. It was established in 1971, like a cheetah conservation project and is a short 2-hour scenic drive through the Magaliesburg mountains. Highlights you can look forward to seeing, are the beautiful markings and patterns of the cheetah and wild dog up...Read more
from$143.88

Bush Babies & Monkey Sanctuary and Elephants walk Private

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  • this activity allow you to walk side by side with the primate (monkeys) without the fears of being attacked. this activity brings you closer to real nature of monkey world by being centimeter away from them.

    his tour allows visitors to walk side by side with African elephants on this 1-hour guided stroll through the bush. With keepers...Read more
from$215.93
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