Descriptions
Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey exploring the lively city of Johannesburg and the luxurious Sun City. Experience South Africa’s rich culture, encounter wildlife, enjoy entertainment, and bask in relaxation.
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Johannesburg, you'll be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After some rest, embark on a captivating city tour to delve into the history and culture of the city. Discover iconic landmarks like Nelson Mandela Square, Constitution Hill, and the vibrant neighborhoods of Maboneng and Braamfontein. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and unique flavors of the local markets and eateries.
Begin the day with a visit to the powerful Apartheid Museum, where you'll gain insight into South Africa's turbulent past and the struggle for freedom. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Soweto, one of Johannesburg's most historic townships. Visit the former home of Nelson Mandela, Vilakazi Street, and experience the vibrant township culture firsthand.
Today, embark on an exciting safari adventure at Pilanesberg National Park. Explore the vast wilderness in an open 4x4 vehicle, spotting majestic wildlife such as elephants, lions, rhinos, and giraffes. After the safari, head to the luxurious Sun City Resort, nestled within the scenic Pilanesberg landscape. Indulge in the resort's world-class amenities, including golf courses, water parks, and exquisite dining options.
Take a day to unwind and enjoy the various entertainment options Sun City has to offer. Lounge by the pool, treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa session, or try your luck at the glamorous casino. For adventure enthusiasts, activities like zip-lining, hot air balloon rides, and segway tours are available. End the day by witnessing a captivating live performance at the Sun City Superbowl or the Sun Arena.
Venture out of Johannesburg to explore the fascinating Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the origins of mankind at the visitor centers and marvel at the ancient fossils found in the Sterkfontein Caves. Take a guided tour deep into the caves, where significant paleontological discoveries have been made. This journey through time offers a profound understanding of our human ancestry.
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and bid farewell to the beautiful landscapes of Johannesburg. You will be transferred to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of your South African adventure.
Included
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation in selected hotels
- Guided city tours
- Safari experiences in Pilanesberg National Park
- Entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- All transportation between destinations
Excluded
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities or excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities