New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.
5-Day Cultural and Wildlife Adventure in Johannesburg and Surrounds Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Icons and Cultural Heritage
Morning
Start your Johannesburg journey with a visit to the iconic Carlton Centre, also known as "Top of Africa," offering panoramic city views. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Radium Beerhall, the oldest bar and grill in Johannesburg, known for its historic charm and traditional dishes.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the history of South Africa with a visit to the Apartheid Museum, followed by a guided tour of the Constitution Hill, the site of the country's Constitutional Court and a former prison with a rich history. For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at Republic Of 94.
Evening
Explore the trendy district of Newtown, known for its art, music, and cuisine. Enjoy a cultural dinner at Sophiatown Bar Lounge, where the flavors and ambiance reflect the spirit of the area. Cap off the evening with a performance at the Market Theatre, a renowned cultural institution.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Johannesburg.
4.25Carlton Centre
Book Now
4.25Carlton Centre
Book Now
4.77Apartheid Museum
Book Now
4.77Apartheid Museum
Book Now
Soweto Heritage and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on a guided Johannesburg and Soweto Half Day Tour, starting with a visit to the Hector Pieterson Museum and the famous Vilakazi Street, home to the Mandela House. For breakfast, enjoy the local flavors at Anny's Place Games Restaurant & Bar.
Afternoon
Continue your Soweto exploration with a visit to the Regina Mundi Church, a symbol of the struggle against apartheid. For lunch, savor the traditional African cuisine at Marung Restaurant & Bar, offering a modern twist on local dishes.
Evening
Relax and reflect on the day's experiences at the Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication, where the Freedom Charter was adopted. Enjoy a fusion dinner at The Luxee Lounge, blending international and local tastes in a sophisticated setting.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Johannesburg.
4.84Johannesburg and Soweto Half Day Tour
Book Now
4.84Johannesburg and Soweto Half Day Tour
Book Now
4.78Mandela House
Book Now
4.78Mandela House
Book Now
Nature and Wildlife Excursion
Morning
Depart early for an exhilarating half-day safari at the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, where you can witness majestic African wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy a packed breakfast amidst the wilderness.
Afternoon
After the safari, head to the serene Hartbeespoort Dam for a relaxing afternoon by the water. Dine at The Guildhall Pub & Restaurant, offering a lakeside ambiance and a menu of international and local dishes.
Evening
Return to Johannesburg and unwind at the Velvet Lounge, a sophisticated space with live music and a selection of fine wines and cocktails. Indulge in a dinner of contemporary cuisine with African influences.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Johannesburg.
4.77Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve
Book Now
4.77Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve
Book Now
5.00Hartbeespoort Dam
Book Now
5.00Hartbeespoort Dam
Book Now
Cultural Village and Historical Sites
Morning
Journey to the Aha Lesedi Cultural Village for an immersive experience in the diverse cultures of South Africa. Enjoy a traditional breakfast within the village.
Afternoon
Visit the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the fascinating Sterkfontein Caves. For lunch, stop at Zuccos Cafe Bar And Lounge for a casual yet elegant dining experience.
Evening
Reflect on the day's cultural and historical discoveries with a visit to the Liliesleaf, a center of liberation and a place of struggle. Dine at Omen Rosebank, known for its fusion of Asian and African flavors, creating a unique dining experience.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Johannesburg.
4.75Aha Lesedi Cultural Village
Book Now
4.75Aha Lesedi Cultural Village
Book Now
4.61Cradle of Humankind
Book Now
4.61Cradle of Humankind
Book Now
Art, Gardens, and Farewell to Jozi
Morning
Begin with a leisurely stroll through the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam, enjoying the serene natural beauty. Stop for breakfast at La Parada Rosebank, offering a variety of Spanish-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant street art and galleries of Maboneng, followed by a visit to the Johannesburg Zoo to admire the diverse wildlife. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Africa at Sipswine, known for its fusion of barbecue and wine.
Evening
Conclude your Johannesburg journey with a farewell dinner at 011 Rosebank Gin-Eatery, where you can enjoy a selection of craft gins and innovative dishes. Raise a glass to the memories made in the City of Gold.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Johannesburg.
4.00Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam
Book Now
4.00Johannesburg Botanical Gardens and Emmarentia Dam
Book Now
4.51Maboneng
Book Now
4.51Maboneng
Book Now
Top Johannesburg Travel Videos
Adjacent Cities
Find the right stay during your trip.