Top Johannesburg Cultural & Theme Tours

Lesedi cultural village experience

• Lesedi Cultural Village is a tourist village which celebrate the cultural traditions of several different peoples of southern Africa this tour will give you opportunity to meet zulu warrior of Lesedi Cultural Village and he will take you 2hour journey through the all the villages that make south Africa know as a Rainbow nation.our pick up time from your hotel will be 10am and it will take us 1hr:30mins drive in an air conditioned vehicle through the suburbs of  johannesburg towards the North West .Our cost is included entrance fees tour guide and transportation but excluding meals,also this tour will give you experience  of south Africa buffet and have taste of our local food.Tour start 11:30am at Lesedi Cultural Village and is a group tour,we'll visit 5 Villages 2hours and have dancing show for 30minites .
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Apartheid Museum Tour in Johannesburg

• Learn about the rise and fall of apartheid and gain a deeper understanding of this history of South Africa on this guided tour of Johannesburg's Apartheid Museum.
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Maropeng, Cradle of Mankind including Sterkfontein Caves

• The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cradle of Humankind is one of the world’s most impressive paleoanthropological sites. On this tour from Johannesburg, take in two of the most popular attractions—the Maropeng Visitor Center and the Sterkfontein Caves. During the visit, see the site where the Homo Neledi Fossils were discovered and explore the Maropeng exhibitions, including a thrilling indoor boat ride.
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3 Hour Pilanesberg Afternoon Open Vehicle safari drive (Self drive)

• Head out on a South African safari and explore Pilanesberg National Park. In an open-air 4x4 vehicle with a guide, you will travel through the reserve, which is home to over 7,000 animals, including the Big 5 (buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, and rhino). The park’s relatively small size ups your chances of spotting the animals in their natural environment.
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Soweto & Apartheid Museum Tour from Pretoria

• Read articles, watch video clips, look at artifacts & listen sound clips of detailed summary showcasing the Apartheid Era timeline in the well documented Apartheid Museum. Drive & stop past iconic landmarks in Soweto through the township houses including the Orlando Towers, Klip Town Square Freedom Charter, Nelson Mandela House Museum, Desmond Tutu House & the Hector Pieterson Memorial. The Vilakazi street craft market has a variety of vendors with different gifts to choose from.
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PRIVATE Half Day Soweto Township Tour Plus Lunch

• Visit the largest, most bustling African township in South Africa.  Soweto has an estimated population of five million people and is the former home of Nelson & Winnie Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Mahatma Ghandi and many other icons.   You will be treated to a visit to Nelson Mandela's former home and the famous Vilakazi Street which is the only street in the world where two Nobel Peace Prize Winners lived.  Desmond Tutu still resides in his house there when he is visiting Johannesburg.  We will dine in a traditional African restaurant where you will get to experience the tastes of Africa.   The tour takes approximately 4 to 5 hours and is 20 mins drive from Johannesburg.
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Pilanesberg Game Reserve 6 Hour Sunrise Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria

• See the Big 5 and be back at your hotel in Johannesburg/Pretoria same day! Yes, lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo, roaming wild. Trip is private in one of our game viewing SUV's with big opening windows & sun roof. No need to share the big 25 seater open truck or be forced to take pictures through a closed minibus window. We go further, stay longer, see more! Our guides are Pilanesberg experts. Spend several hours on a safari, reaching distant parts of the reserve. Lunch at lodge on a viewing deck overlooking the reserve.
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The Lion Safari Park and Lesedi Cultural Village

• Enhance your Johannesburg trip by spending an action-packed day learning about different cultures, and local wildlife. Enjoy the convenience of having round-trip transport included, as well as a delicious buffet lunch. You’ll travel with ease between dispersed sites, with guide commentary to keep you entertained. Learn about the homesteads of Xhosa, Pedi, Zulu, Basotho, Ndebele, and Xhosa tribes at Lesedi Cultural village. A highlight of the tour is going on a safari through The Lion and Safari Park, where you'll spot lions, antelopes, and wild dogs.
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Small-Group Guided Lion and Safari Park Tour from Pretoria

• The 3 hours Safari Tour, will see you explore every corner of the park and all the incredible animals it has to offer
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Soweto_Mandela House:Apartheid Segregated Township Tour

• Soweto is one of the biggest township in South Africa,Amongst all other!It is a Township that was Formed during the Johannesburg forced removals in the 1950s.Soweto is shortened from Southern Western Township,wich was Formalised in the 1960s.As you embark on this Township,You will Learn that this Segregated Formed Township is one of the Most resilient to have Played a very Significant Role in the defeat of Apartheid.Nelson Mandela was Produced by the streets of Soweto where there is Vilakasi street Famously Known for being the only street in the whole world,to produce two Nobel Prize winners.Highlights • A Visit toNelson Mandela House • Hector Peterson Memorial • Regina Mundi Church • Freedom Park • Learn The Shack Life
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1- Day Big -5 Safari Morning or Evening

• Combine the best of city and country on this tour, which includes a comprehensive exploration of Pretoria and a game drive in the African bush to spot the famous Big 5. Choose from a morning or evening game drive to suit your schedule, traveling through the wilderness in a safari vehicle with a ranger to see animals such as cheetah, hippo, giraffe, impala, and others. Get to know the city of Pretoria on a highlights tour accompanied by in-depth narration before returning to your hotel.
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Lesedi Cultural Village

• Discover the rich cultural heritage of Africa’s Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele tribes during a visit to the Lesedi Cultural Village. Learn about the everyday life and customs of the different tribes as you explore the village, experience a fun tribal drumming and dance performance, then tuck into a delicious feast of traditional African cuisine.
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Pretoria Day Tour

• ‘We are marching to Pretoria! Pretoria! Pretoria!’ Ok, you won’t be marching so much as driving during this full-day tour exploring the fascinating history of South Africa’s capital city, but you will get plenty of exercise touring the city’s monuments, historic buildings and gardens. Start with the Voortrekker Monument, the biggest in all of Africa, then onward to see the Union Buildings, Kruger House Museum and Church square.
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Lesedi Cultural Tour

• Take a scenic drive outside Johannesburg to the Lesedi Cultural Village. The village recreates many of the dwellings, dances, and activities of South Africa’s diverse inhabitants. See traditional African wares and clothing, enjoy lunch or dinner at the site, and save time for some shopping inside the craft market. You'll leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the country. 
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3 Day Kruger Private Lodge Safari

• The 2-night/3-day Kruger safari tour offers guests a budget-friendlytrip to South Africa’s most popular safari destinations where a real Africanexperience doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Guests stay incomfortable accommodation in a beautiful bushveld setting at a gamelodge situated close to the Greater Kruger National Park.The tour is a combination of guided sunrise bush walks, Big Five safaritours with a professional safari guide in an open safari vehicle and eveningsspent under the stars enjoying an authentic African bushveld braai (barbeque).The 3-day Chalet Kruger Safari ends with a tour of the Panorama Routewhich includes the world-renowned Blyde River Canyon and the ThreeRondavels. Transfers to and from Johannesburg and Pretoria in anair-conditioned Quantum.
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Contrast Tour Including Sandton, Alexandra, Johannesburg and Soweto

• This tour begins with an in-depth visit to Sandton and Alexandra, the richest and poorest sections of the city. Riding through the opulence of Sandton, you will see how the most well-to-do residents live. As you leave, you will immediately enter Alexandra, called “Alex” by the residents. You will visit two shanty homes and interact with the residents to find out how they cope with their extreme poverty and the oppressive living conditions — no water and very cramped space. This tour through Sandton and Alexandra, Jo’burg city center and Soweto will show in stark reality the inequalities that still exist. As you visit the people, you will be amazed at how these two communities embody the freedom and reconciliation that was won at such a high price.
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4 DAYS LITTLE BUSH CAMP - Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve

• Deep in the African bushveld, within South Africa’s famous Sabi Sand Reserve,  ‘something enchanting lies in wait’ – the Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve. This award winning private game reserve offers world-class standards in luxury accommodation, exceptional close wildlife encounters, personal service and delicious cuisine. ' Something special is happening deep in the heart of the wilderness…’ The reserve is home to the ‘Big Five’ (elephant, rhino, lion, leopard and buffalo), as well as cheetah, wild dog and hundreds of other species of animals, birds and plants indigenous to the area. Highly trained and experienced rangers and trackers ensure that your safari experience ranks amongst the best in the world. You can look forward to fantastic close-up experiences with Africa’s wildlife on every game drive.
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Johannesburg in 2 Days History and Culture Tour

• 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.
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Sterkfontein Caves and MaropengTour

• Spend the day stepping back in time to the very beginning. Discover the secrets of the first Homo sapiens that walked the planet by visiting Maropeng and Sterkfontein. View very famous stalactites and stalagmites in the caves and enjoy the secrecy that abounds.
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PRIVATE Mini Safari Near Johannesburg

• Your Private Driver/Guide will collect you from your Johannesburg hotel/accommodation at 9am and drive you 45 mins out of Johannesburg to the Rhino and Lion Park where you will be able to see 4 of the BIG 5.   White Lions, Wild Dogs, Caracal, Springbok, Cheetah, Eland, Kudu, Ostriches, Buffalo, Water Buffalo, etc etc are some of the magnificent animals that reside in this large private reserve.   Lunch in one of the Reserve's restaurants and have an opportunity to see baby lions other baby animals in the animal creche within the Reserve.   A trip into the Wonder Caves after lunch perhaps?  You decide!   I'll have you back at your hotel/accommodation before 5.30pm.
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Soweto

• Get a comprehensive tour of Soweto on this half-day outing from Johannesburg. Stroll down the famous Vilakazi Street, once home to both Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela, learning about the area's history through guided commentary. Meet some local residents and stop at a local eatery to experience traditional African cuisine. Traveling with a guide means you'll learn much more in-depth information than you would simply exploring Soweto on your own.
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Walking Tour of Maboneng Arts and Crafts Markets from Sandton

• Leave the affluence of Sandton behind for the revitalized Maboneng Precinct, located on the eastern side of the Johannesburg CBD. This 5-hour tour takes you on a leisurely walk around the area with a visit to the Carlton Centre to browse the arts and craft shops. Meet urban artists and learn about the art galleries and studio spaces in this thriving creative hub.
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Apartheid M Joannesburg,Soweto and Pretoria Tour

• Highlights • Beautiful purple Jacaranda trees in Pretoria. • Learn about the history of Apartheid • Indulge in local cuisine • Go to Apartheid Museum • Drive Around Johannesburg down Town Via Nelson Mandela Bridge • Go to Vilakazi street in Soweto
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History tour with Desmond Tutu's son

• Our guide is Trevor Tutu, son of Desmond Tutu. Their family home is on Vilakazi street, the same street where the Mandelas lived, and the same street where Hector Pieterson was shot by police in the 1976 uprising against Apartheid. This is site of the famous photo by Sam Nzima of the fatally wounded Hector Pieterson being carried by Mbuyisa Makhubu.Trevor offers a truly unique perspective on the attractions and is probably the best qualified guide for Soweto and also a notable commentator on the state of South Africa today. He is a fountain of knowledge and a charismatic conservationist.We'll visit Vilakazi Street, Soweto where Trevor will show you the spot where Hector Pieterson was shot, then we walk from there to the Museum,the Mandela home, the Tutu home, the police station and the school. We end with optional lunch at one of the restaurants on Vilakazi Street.
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