For the Personal Touch
Johannesburg
The Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site
The fascinating discoveries enriching our knowledge of early humans.
Visit the longest running hominid fossil dig in the world. See where Mrs Ples and Little Foot were found, and explore the beautiful caves
of Sterkfontein, with their stll underground lake. Gaze out over peaceful views towards many other cave sites.
Johannesburg
The birth of Johannesburg - it's history and the impact of gold.
Johannesburg exists because of Gold. It is a city of contrasts -brash, loud, but with a softer side.We trace it's history from the Iron Age,
through the first European settlers, the discovery of gold, the Second Anglo-Boer War, the Rebellion and up to modern times. A variety of
museums are available in Johannesburg - choose which you would like to visit, depending on interest and time.
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Johannesburg O R Tambo Airport Layover Tour
Turn several hours between flights into a wonderful experience
Do you have a few hours between flights with nothing but the airport lounge to fill them? Instead of sitting there, let me show you a little of
the City of Gold. I will customise a tour for you to fit the time available and your interests.
Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens.
Drive through the suburbs on the way to these wonderful gardens - with nesting Verraux Eagles.
We drive through the suburbs, discussing the history of the city and the country to the Botanical gardens. These gardens offer wonderful
walks, a hike up past the waterfall, a bird hide and a riverside walk. The abundance and variety of our flora is on display in themed gardens,
with explanation.
Safari in Johannesburg
Do you have Six or more free hours? Enjoy a short Safari.
About an hour from OR Tambo International Airport is the Rhino and Lion Park. Enjoy a glimpse of the rich wildlife and scenery this country
has to offer you by taking a short safari, and enjoy some of our facinating history along the way.
Johannesburg and Soweto
The history of this city - from farmland to goldmining capital of the world - and the creation of Soweto.
Why did Soweto come to be? This iconic township had its beginnings long before formalised apartheid. Trace the history of the city, the
growth and conflict, and visit the various areas of Soweto associated with our struggle history. A variety of museums are available and you
may choose which you would like to visit depending on your interests and time.
Please remember - my speciality is customised tours.
I will quote on a customised tour or amend itineraries to suit you.
Lesedi Cultural Village
Explore the villages of five different tribes, experience the excitement of tribal dancing and enjoy a feast!
Lesledi cultural village affords you a glimpse of life as it was in the tribal villages of the past. Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi and Sotho villages can be
explored.