"AUTHENTIC AFRICA WILDLIFE SAFARI DESTINATIONS"
Overnight Tours and Day Trips
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Day Trips Apartheid Museum
Come and experience this realistic representation of South Africa as it was during the infamous "Apartheid era". Enlighten yourself on South African history by reliving political violence, discrimination, reconciliation and democracy as the main themes making up this country as it is today. Real-life exhibits, original archive video footage of political violence documented photographic material will give our guests an outstanding visual presentation of South Africa in its transformation days. Apartheid Museum tour can be combined with the Gold Reef City tour at an additional price.
Soweto Tour Duration: Come and experience the true lifestyle of the people of Soweto, being the largest black urban township in South Africa. Destinations on the itinerary include the Hector Pietersen Memorial that was erected in honour of the 12 year old child that was killed during the 1976 Soweto uprising against the Afrikaans language being used as a teaching medium. Nelson Mandela's home as well as the Regina Mundi Roman Catholic Church that is seen as a place of healing after the "Apartheid" years will be visited. After visiting an original informal settlement guests can enjoy a true African style cuisine at Wandis Restaurant.
De Wildt Cheetah Centre
Duration: De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre lies nestled at the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountain range of the Hartbeespoort area. It is renowned for it's breeding success of rare and endangered mammal species. The very rare King Cheetah was first bred here and similar success was achieved in breeding the Wild Dog, Brown Hyena, Blue Duiker and various species of vultures and owls. Our guests will have the opportunity to get close to these animals, and to learn and experience interesting facts about them. Gold Reef City Duration: This 19th Century authentic gold mine combines Johannesburg's origins with a mineshaft experience, as well as a theme park. The park includes some of the most modern and exhilarating rides in South Africa. There is also a chance for the money seekers to try their hand at gambling in the Gold Reef City Casino. Included in this tour are tribal dancing, gold pouring demonstrations and a journey down the mineshaft. *Curio
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Lesedi Cultural Village
Duration: Lesedi- "Place of Light", is a cultural village which gives our guest the chance to experience the traditional customs and lifestyles of 5 of South Africa's indigenous tribes i.e. the Zulu, Ndebele, Basotho, Xhosa and Pedi people. Come and enjoy the African craft market, traditional villages, true African cuisine and tribal dancing that Lesedi has to offer! *Curio
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Lion Park Duration: 4 Hours
Pilanesberg National Park
Duration: Pilanesberg National Park is situated one and a half hours drive from Pretoria and Johannesburg. It is located within the surrounding Pilanesberg mountain range created by an ancient volcano. The Park covers an area of 580sq km, hosting the "Big Five" including the Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, Lion and Buffalo as well as a variety of other game species. For the keen bird enthusiast, the Park hosts over 340 different bird species. A number of walk-in hides at the main waterholes exist from where our guests can enjoy nature close-up. Shop and restaurant facilities are available. A full buffet lunch will be enjoyed at Bakubung Camp. The feast comprises of a carvery, combination of vegetables, an assortment of breads and salads and for the sweet-toothed some delicious dessert treats. Make sure that you are really hungry for this one!
A combination of the Pilanesberg and Sun City Day Tours can be conducted.
Sun City Duration: South Africa's premier entertainment resort greets our guests with an awe of disbelief at its majestic architecture and facilities. Set in the middle of African 'bushveld', it offers an array of dining and entertainment facilities. The Valley of Waves offers exhilarating slides, tube rides and also an artificial beach for perfect lazy afternoons. A magnificent casino and the world class "Gary Player Country Club" ensure that there is truly something for everybody! *Balloon
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Pretoria Day Tour
Duration: Departure
of tour: This tour will give our guests the chance to visit some of Pretoria's most scenic venues including the Voortrekker Monument, Kruger House and the Union Buildings- home to the president's office. A trip through the city center shows off some of Pretoria's historically important architectural structures, surrounding Church Square, the original village market. *Curio
Shops Sterkfontein Caves Duration: The Sterkfontein Caves are found in a dolomite hill in the Isaac Edwin Stegman Nature Reserve and the nearby Palaeontological Reserve which are both National Monuments. At a depth of 40 metres, a perfectly calm underground lake is found. Local African tribes regard it with awe, believing that the water has medicinal properties and can even cure blindness. Tribespeople hold ceremonies at the edge of the lake, during which water is carried away, for treatment of the sick. The Sterkfontein Caves has also been classified as a World Heritage Site. It was in the Sterkfontein Caves that Mrs. Ples and Little Foot were discovered. These are fossilized remains of ape-men who are presumed to be our ancestors. These fossils are known to be more or less 2 to 3 million years old. *
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