Johannesburg Tours
Johannesburg, also known as Jozi or Joburg, is the largest city in South Africa and a hub of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. From the bustling city centre to the scenic countryside and wildlife reserves, Johannesburg has something for everyone. Africa Moja Tours is a tour operator that offers a range of Johannesburg tours to help you discover the best of this vibrant city. Here are some of the top Johannesburg tours offered by Africa Moja Tours:
Soweto Township Tour
Soweto is one of the most famous townships in South Africa and was the epicentre of the struggle against apartheid. On this tour, you will visit landmarks such as the Hector Pieterson Memorial and the Mandela House Museum, where Nelson Mandela lived before his arrest in 1962. You will also get a chance to meet locals and learn about the vibrant culture and history of Soweto.
Johannesburg City Tour
The Johannesburg City Tour is perfect for those who want to get a taste of the city’s rich history and culture. You will visit the Apartheid Museum, which tells the story of South Africa’s turbulent past and the struggle against apartheid. You will also explore the vibrant neighbourhoods of Braamfontein and Maboneng, which are home to trendy cafes, boutiques, and art galleries.
Cradle of Humankind Tour
The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to some of the oldest human fossils ever discovered. On this tour, you will visit the Sterkfontein Caves, where the famous hominid fossil “Mrs. Ples” was discovered, and the Maropeng Visitor Center, which explores the origins of humankind through interactive exhibits and displays.
Lion and Safari Park Tour
For a taste of the African wilderness, the Lion and Safari Park Tour is a must-do. You will get up close and personal with lions, cheetahs, and other big cats, as well as giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. You will also have the chance to interact with lion cubs and take a guided safari through the park’s stunning landscape.
Pilanesberg National Park Tour
Pilanesberg National Park is a Big Five game reserve located just a few hours’ drive from Johannesburg. On this tour, you will embark on a game drive through the park, searching for elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalos. You will also enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and have the chance to see other wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, an antelopes.
Apartheid Museum Tour
The Apartheid Museum is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in South Africa’s history and the struggle against apartheid. On this tour, you will learn about the system of racial segregation that was enforced in South Africa for nearly 50 years and the heroes who fought against it. You will also see artefacts and exhibits that document the lives of those who lived under apartheid.
Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
Lesedi Cultural Village is a living museum that showcases the diverse cultures of South Africa’s different ethnic groups. On this tour, you will visit traditional homesteads and learn about the customs and traditions of the Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Ndebele, and Basotho people. You will also enjoy traditional dance and music performances and a delicious African meal.
Conclusion
Johannesburg is a city that is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, and Africa Moja Tours offers a range of tours to help you discover it’s many wonders. Whether you want to explore the vibrant city center, learn about the struggle against apartheid, interact with African wildlife, or immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of South Africa, there is a Johannesburg tour for you. Book your Johannesburg tour with Africa Moja Tours and let us show you the best of this amazing city.