This tour gives the visitor a good introduction to South Africa as it travels back in time during the dark ages of the country and gives the background and establishment of the city of Johannesburg, the history of the country, and the current or present situation of the country. One will learn where South Africa comes from during the days of apartheid when the country experienced the worst times of Apartheid years, taking you through the transition when Apartheid ended and the birth of a new Democratic South Africa in 1994 and how we managed to overcome the dark times and achieved freedom without a terrible civil war.
Situated in a world heritage site(The Cradle of Humankind),This 1200 hector park is home to over 650 head of game(White Rhino,Brown & White Lion,Cheetah,Wild Dogs and Hippos.If your holiday is at its last Hours,This is the place to visit .
This tour is an excellent choice for people who want to enjoy a game drive to get chances to see populations of lion, leopard, black and white rhino, elephant and buffalo – Africa’s “Big Five”.
The crater of a long extinct volcano is the setting of Pilanesberg National Park – a fascinating alkaline complex produced by volcanic eruptions some 1300 million years ago. Pilanesberg is one of the largest volcanic complexes of its kind in the world. Its rare rock types and structure make it a unique geological feature. An abundance of wildlife proliferates in 580 km of diverse and arresting bushveld terrain. Bird watching is excellent with over 300 species recorded. Some are migrants, others permanent inhabitants; some eat carrion or live prey, others eat seeds, fruit or tiny water organisms.
This tour will take you through the most historic places in Africa from the richest city in Africa ''the city of gold'' ''Johannesburg'' to one of the most famous townships Soweto. Johannesburg city is so full of tales to tell from the gold rush of 1886 to the dark era of Apartheid to the democratic South Africa that is rich in cultural diversity. Now the township of Soweto was once home to heroes like Nelson Mandela, Desmond tutu, Winnie Mandela, James Mpanza, Yvonne Chaka Chaka the list is endless. This township really comes alive and it's so rich in African culture and heritage.
Travel the footstep that will take you back in time by visiting the UNESCO site, The Cradle of Humankind. The Cradle of Humankind tour will take to the Strekfontien Cave tour for a cave tour and also visit the Maropeng visitor center and also the Lion and Safari Park.
Tour Highlights
1. Close encounter with wildlife
2. Tour from Johannesburg or Pretoria to the Cradle of Humankind, including Lion and Safari Park, Sterkfontein Caves and Maropeng
3. Information about the evolution
4. Explore the Strekfontien Caves
Our Guides live up to your expectations because they are well trained and qualified and registered with The Tourism Authority. We give a memorable and a guaranteed 5 star service.
Personal interaction, Bungee Jumping Landmark of Orlando Cooling Towers, Nomzamo Squatter Camp(tour with local resident)
History of the gold mines
Establishment of a stock exchange
Soccer stadiums, Mandela and Desmond Tutu at Vilakazi Street both Nobel Peace Prize awardees, Elephant Houses
Hector Pieterson, Freedom Square, Roman Catholic Church aka Regina Mundi and learn of their impact to the liberation movement
Spend two days exploring the hidden history of Johannesburg with a guide. You'll be able to go in-depth into the city's history and culture by spending an extensive amount of time uncovering the truth of the past. Listen to guided commentary on the Afrikaneers, the discover of gold in the area, and the Apartheid era. Finish up with a visit to the Cradle of Human Kind and the Lesedi Cultural Village.
Our specialist guides have many years experience guiding in the Pilanesberg and have in depth knowledge of the animals and habitat so as to give our guests a unique experience in the bush.
An incredible combo tour that combines South African culture and a South African safari experience. The lesedi Cultural village is an outstanding venue to learn about the various tribes that make up South Africa. The highlight is a 45 minute traditional drumming session at the end of the tour. The Zulu war dance is our favorite. After enjoying a traditional buffet lunch at the village we take you on a 2 hour guided safari. You will too see some of South Africa’s most iconic wild animals. These include lion, giraffe, zebra, warthog, cheetah, wild dog and many more. All our tours include a complimentary hotel pick up and you will be accompanied at all times with our passionate guide.
Reliable,knowledgeable,fun,experience,smile,affordable,unique,this tour is unique because it combines culture and wildlife in one day,guest will enjoy the South African tribes,they way of living,the food and the traditional dancing.
Join us on this thrilling 4 hour tour of the Lesedi Cultural Village. Situated a mere 45 minutes from Johannesburg, this tour is perfect for travellers who have limited time or do not want to travel long distances. So what is the tour all about? The Lesedi Cultural Village is a working village that illustrates the 5 main tribes of South Africa. ( namely the Zulu, Basotho, Pedi, Ndebele and Xhosa tribes). Your host for the first part of the tour is a Zulu warrior who will take you on a guided walk through the various villages where you will learn about the culture, history and how the tribes live. A fascinating tour if culture is your thing. Included in the tour is an epic 45 minute drumming and dancing session by the local tribal people. Don't worry, we won't make you dance. Unless you feel the need to of course. The tour is concluded with a traditional South African buffet lunch. The tour is fully inclusive and no hidden costs.
Enjoy this Private Half Day Pretoria tour that will get you to know the history of South Africa. You will visit the Voortrekker Museum in Pretoria which has the history of the Afrikaaners people of South Africa. You will also get to see the Union buildings of South Africa which houses the office of the president. You will also make your way to Kruger Museum to learn more about the man and why he is important to the history of South Africa.
Pilanesberg National Park gives you and a small group the opportunity to see the African Wildlife and it's fauna and flora. This Park is about 2 hours drive from Johannesburg and your experienced guide offers the perfect opportunity to get closer to the big five, with breathtaking scenery of Pilanesberg National Park in your background. You will get to see various animals including Giraffe, Wild beast, Elephant, Gazelle and many more. Enjoy this 3-hour Safari whether in the comfort of our air-conditioned Van or Open Vehicle depending on what you choose.
Pilanesberg national park was officially open in 1979,the park offers the opportunity to spot the big five in a 55 000 hectares,you will drive through this prehistorically volcanic crater to sot game,while enjoying the beauty of the park and amazing landscape,with more than 300 birds species,this is the great park for birds watching,the home of the big five and many mammal species.