Johannesburg
Johannesburg is often called “Jo’burg” is the financial metropolis of South Africa with a rich history of gold mining and is the largest city of South Africa. This metropolitan city is filled with culture, outdoor adventures, natural reserves, shopping, dining, and nightlife.
Jo’burg is usually visited as a stopover for starting the trip to varied regions of South Africa and travelers stay here for 1 or 2 nights depending on the sights they like to visit here. It’s a perfect getaway for travelling to Kruger National Park and other day trips. Hotels here cater to all types of travelers right from luxury to the budgeted ones.
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Less than an hour's drive from the downtown you can experience close encounters with the famed African Lions at the lion park. The highlight of this park is getting closer and interacting with the most incredible wildlife of Africa like cuddling a cub, walking with a cheetah, and feeding animals.
The Lion Park offers an impressively varied range of attractions and activities for the travelers and their families like Self Drive and predator tours, guided safari tours, bush walks, Giraffe feed, and kid’s activities.
Important note: Follow the safety regulations as suggested by the park to ensure self-well-being.
Sun City is considered a premium vacationing place as it offers world-class hotels, golf courses, and entertainment. Some of the major highlights to be explored are artificial earthquakes and valley of waves which are postcard-perfect sights.
Sun city entertains entire families, couples, and friends right from shows, events, wave pool, golfing, children activities, water activities, safaris, zoo, and much more to enjoy.
Sun City has 4 hotels within its man-made complex out of which “Palace of the lost city” is the most famous one. Palace Hotel has exciting interiors and exteriors and it has even served as a famed filming spot for many movies. Sun city can be done as a day trip from Jo’burg or travelers can opt to stay here for a night and explore the place for 2 days.
It takes you back into history through the gold rush days with an amusement park located on an old gold mine. This family-friendly park hosts replicas of buildings from the era, tours of disused Crown Mines which were one of the richest gold mines, a lively casino complex, exciting theme park rides, and roller coaster, thrilling entertainment, gaming, and dining.
Gold Reef city has something for every traveler and if 1 day isn’t enough for you then there’s also an option to stay at one of its hotels.
Apartheid (In South Africa it means a system of institutional racial discrimination)
This museum is one of its kind portrays graphically the apartheid story through the medium of photos, artifacts, film footage, etc showcasing the rise and fall of Apartheid through its illustrations of the events and stories of the horrendous period.
This museum is a perfect example of design, art, and landscape portraying a unique South African experience.