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Day Tours in Gauteng : per person (min 2 people) Surcharge applies for foreign language guides

Rates valid from 1 February 2010 (excluding the Soccer World Cup period, June & July 2010)

Pretoria City Tour            (3 hours)

*R 450

Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour   (½ day tour)

*R 500

Pretoria City Tour & Cullinan Diamond Mine Tour(full day tour, incl. lunch)
*R 950

De Wildt Cheetah Centre  (½ day tour)  Closed on Mon, Wed & Fri

Cheetah Run included Tue, Thu & Sat

*R 700

*R 730

Soweto Tour                      (½ day tour)

R 500

Soweto Tour                      (½ day tour, incl. lunch )

R 650

Johannesburg City Tour    (½ day tour)

R 500

Gold Reef City Tour                    (½ day tour     Closed on Mondays

R 600

Gold Reef City Tour                  (full day tour)     Closed on Mondays

R1 000

Apartheids Museum Tour           (½ day tour)

R 500

Johannesburg &/ Gold Reef City &/ Soweto &/ Apartheids Museum
(a choice of any 2)            (full day tour)

full day tour, incl. lunch)

R 900

R1 050

Pilanesberg National Park (incl. Lunch) (full day tour)

*R 950

Pilanesberg National Park & Sun City (incl. Lunch)  (full day)

*R1 100

Sun City/Lost City              (full day tour)

*R1 000

Rhino & Lion Park (½ day), or
Sterkfontein Caves (½ day ), or
Wonder Caves (½ day), or
Maropeng Centre (½ day)

*R 550

CRADLE of HUMANKIND (full day)
Rhino & Lion Park/ Sterkfontein Caves/ Wonder Caves/ Maropeng (a combination of three activities)
(full day including lunch)

*R 950

*R1 100

Lesedi Cultural Village (incl. lunch or dinner)  (5 hours tour)

*R 850

Lesedi Cultural Village & Sterkfontein Caves (full day)
*R1 300

Elephant Sanctuary Tour 08:30 (incl. lunch)

*R1 150

Elephant Sanctuary Tour12:30    (no lunch)
  * R1 000

Mabula Game Reserve (full day, incl. lunch & Game Drive)

*R1 600

Note: * = Additional R200 per vehicle for pick-up/drop-off in Johannesburg/Johannesburg International Airport/Sandton

TRANSFERS: (maximum 7 people) please enquire for more than 7 people

Quoted one-way, per vehicle (same day) From - To

1 -7 Pax

Pretoria - Johannesburg North/ Sandton

1 or 2 persons

R450

3 - 7 persons
R 600

Jhb. Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo) - Johannesburg/ Sandton

1 or 2 persons

R450

3 - 7 persons
R 600

Jhb. Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo) - Pretoria

1 or 2 persons

R 400

3 - 7 persons
R 550
Jhb. Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo)/Johannesburg/Sandton - Hartebeespoort Dam/Lanseria
R 650
Pretoria - Hartebeespoort Dam/Lanseria
R 600
Johannesburg Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo) - Meet & Greet R350/R180/R150/R125 (1/2/3/4 Personen)  
Pretoria City Transfers: Rovos/Blue Train – Pretoria
Rovos/Blue Train – Centurion/Pretoria North
R70 p.P. min R180
R80 p.P. min R220

Jhb/ Jhb. Int. Airport(O.R.Tambo) - SunCity/Pilanesberg

R1 500

Pretoria - SunCity/Pilanesberg

R1 400

Jhb/ Jhb. Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo) - Mabula

R1 500

Pretoria - Mabula

R1 400

Jhb/ Jhb. Int. Airport (O.R.Tambo) - Dinokeng Lodges
R 600
Pretoria - Dinokeng Lodges
R550

Gauteng - Kruger Park South (Skukuza, Hazyview)

*R2 650

Gauteng - Kruger Park North (Phalaborwa/Hoedspruit)

*R2 900

Gauteng - Madikwe

*R2 800

Gauteng - Drakensberg Sth

*R2 900

Gauteng - Drakensberg Nth

*R2 650

Gauteng - Welgevonden Reserve

*R2 350

Car + Guide FULL DAY (Max. 300 km/day; 8 hrs)
R1 800
Car + Guide ½ DAY (Max. 200 km/½ day; 4 hrs)
R1 200
Car + Guide = R 250/hour and/ or R 5 per km  

Please Note:
• Additional R 120 if a trailer is required
• Additional R 120 between 22h00 and 06h00, time will be calculated from the time the vehicle departs/arrives back at the depot.
• Additional R50 per additional pick-up/drop-off address on a transfer
• Rates are for a one day service, additional charges will be levied if the driver has to stay over.
All prices are subject to change without notice.
All Tours are conducted in Air-conditioned vehicles by a SA TOURISM registered guide
Included in Tours: fuel & entrances (unless stated otherwise) & one bottle of water.
Excluded in all the above tours: Meals and other refreshments (unless stated otherwise)

Tour Description  
Pretoria City Tour
Half day tour
Visit the Voortrekker Monument, Church Square, Melrose or Kruger House and the Union Buildings, home to the Presidents office, and delight in a panoramic view of the Jacaranda City.
De Wildt Cheetah Breeding Centre
Half day tour
You will be briefed on the breeding programs followed by a tour of the farm to se the cheetahs. This is one of the few breeding stations in South Africa where these magnificent animals are bred in captivity. They also breed The Wild Dog.
Sterkfontein Caves
Half day tour
Accompany us on a tour of the cradle of man kind, the Sterkfontein Caves (a World Heritage site). The Sterkfontein Caves are the site of the discovery of the famous Mrs Ples. The caves comprise a series of caverns with many stalactites and stalagmites and a huge underground lake.
Lesedi Cultural Village
Half day tour
Lesedi African Lodge is a multi cultural village set amongst the pristine bushveld and rocky hills less than an hour’s drive north of Johannesburg. Live the experience – experience the vibrant and colourful traditions of the Basotho, Ndebele, Pedi, Xhosa and Zulu people on a short tour or even stay overnight. Be part of traditional Africa for just a short while. You will never forget it!
The Sterkfontein Caves
(World Heritage Site) &
Lesedi Cultural Village
Full day tour
Accompany us on a tour of the cradle of man kind, the Sterkfontein Caves (a World Heritage site) & the Lesedi Cultural Village, including lunch. For detail please view the text for the "Sterkfontein Caves Tour" & the "Lesedi Cultural Village Tour" above.
Rhino and Lion Park Half day tour
Have a half day of game viewing with us. Animals to see are Lion, Wild dogs, Cheetah, Rhino, Zebra, Gemsbok, Haartebees-buck and other antelope.

Wonder Caves

Half day tour

The Wonder Cave Is located about 2.5 km from the Kromdraai. The enormous cave chamber with a volume of 46 OOOm Is believed to be 2.2 million years old. This cave has the best example in the region of a relatively young taluscone (a few thousand years old) which helps us understand how the older caves in the area were filled in. Wonder Cave contains drip stone formations as beautiful as those in the Cango Caves. It also has a resident bat population. Hourly tours are conducted by on well-lit pathways where no crawling is necessary.

Maropeng Centre

Half day tour

Within the visitor attraction lies an exciting 4-billion-year journey on an underground lake, through the elemental forces – water, air, fire and earth – dipping through waterfalls and real icebergs, into the eye of a storm, past erupting volcanoes and through the depths of the earth and emerging at the beginning of the world. From here, the journey continues through an experience highlighting the history of our world and humankind as a species, brought to life via audiovisual techniques, evocative sound effects, theme-park technology and theatrical displays. There are also real fossils on display at the visitor centre.

CRADLE of HUMANKIND
Rhino & Lion Park/ Sterkfontein Caves/ Wonder Caves/ Maropeng (a combinationof three activities)

full day tour

Rhino and Lion Park: Have a half day of game viewing with us. Animals to see are Lion, Wild dogs, Cheetah, Rhino, Zebra, Gemsbok, Haartebees-buck and other antelope.

Strekfontein Caves: Accompany us on a tour of the cradle of man kind, the Sterkfontein Caves (a World Heritage site). The Sterkfontein Caves are the site of the discovery of the famous Mrs Ples. The caves comprise a series of caverns with many stalactites and stalagmites and a huge underground lake.

The Wonder Cave Is located about 2.5 km from the Kromdraai. The enormous cave chamber with a volume of 46 OOOm Is believed to be 2.2 million years old. This cave has the best example in the region of a relatively young taluscone (a few thousand years old) which helps us understand how the older caves in the area were filled in. Wonder Cave contains drip stone formations as beautiful as those in the Cango Caves. It also has a resident bat population. Hourly tours are conducted by on well-lit pathways where no crawling is necessary.

The Maropeng Centre: Within the visitor attraction lies an exciting 4-billion-year journey on an underground lake, through the elemental forces – water, air, fire and earth – dipping through waterfalls and real icebergs, into the eye of a storm, past erupting volcanoes and through the depths of the earth and emerging at the beginning of the world. From here, the journey continues through an experience highlighting the history of our world and humankind as a species, brought to life via audiovisual techniques, evocative sound effects, theme-park technology and theatrical displays. There are also real fossils on display at the visitor centre.

Mabula

Full day Tour

Game drives in open Land Rovers sharing close quarters with legendary Africa Wildlife is a regular occurence at Mabula Game Lodge. Watch the 'Big Five' roam free along with a multitude of bird species, in 12000 hectares of malaria-free Mabula Private Game Reserve situated in the beautiful Limpopo Province.
Premier Diamond Mine, Cullinan
Half day tour
A surface tour of the diamond mine where the famous Cullinan Diamond of over 3 000 carats was found. You can see the big hole, shaft end diamond room where a selection of uncut diamonds and replicas of famous diamonds are. A visit to the on-site Juwelry shop is included.
Gold Reef City Tour Half day tour
Visit the living museum of old time Johannesburg with an underground mine tour; see a gold pour and tribal dancing.
Johannesburg City Half day tour
Experience the all-time high of the Carlton panorama way above the bustling city streets. Drive past the financial empires of the Randlords in central Johannesburg, also the historical heart. Visit Museum Africa and drive past the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Soweto Tour
Half day tour
Travel past Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Regina Mundi Catholic church and visit Vilakazi Str. were houses of former Noble Prize winners Mandela and Tutu are situated. Visit the inspiring Hector Peterson memorial and museum.
Johannesburg/Soweto/
Apartheidsmuseum/
Gold Reef City Tour (Choice of Two)

Full day tour
Experience the all-time high of the Carlton panorama way above the bustling city streets. Experience the heartbeat of Soweto, the black township with its diversity of people and cultures.
Drive past Diepkloof squatter’s camp and Valikazi Street with houses of Noble price winners Mandela and Tutu. Continue past Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, the biggest in the Southern hemisphere.
When visiting the Apartheids Museum, embark on a journey of discovery of the racial segregation experienced by millions.
Gold Reef City, a replica of old time Johannesburg, allows you travel back in time on a stroll through olden day houses, view a gold pouring demonstration and miners dancing or experience an underground visit.

Pilanesberg National Park

Full day tour

The Pilanesberg National Park borders on the entertainment complex of Sun City. The park is 55.000 hectares in extent. It is almost perfectly circular because it comprises the area of a 1200 million years old volcano crater with a small lake in the centre. This very scenic terrain lies in the transition zone between Kalahari and Lowveld, and both types of vegetation are found here.
In the Pilanesberg National Park today live virtually all the animal species of southern Africa, including, lions, elephants, white and black rhinos, buffaloes, leopards, zebras, hyenas, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles. Over 300 bird species were counted.
The Pilanesberg National Park is a Malaria-free area.

Sun City and Palace of the Lost City
Full day tour

Visit the entertainment world of Sun City, where you can relax in the splendour of the lost city, the valley of waves or try your luck at the famous gambling halls.

Pilanesberg National Park & Sun City and Palace of the Lost City
Full day tour

This Full day excursion is a combination of the Pilanesberg Game Drive Tour & the Sun City/Palace of the Lost City Tour. For more detail please view the text of these two tours above.

Elephant Sancturay

Guests are guided in small groups on foot through The Elephant Sanctuary. The guide will provide in-depth information and insight into African elephants. You will be introduced to the elephants and you will be able to touch and interact with the animals. You will see the special relationship that the elephant handlers share with their elephants and become a part of it. Short walk with the elephants trunk-in-hand. See where the elephant sleep at night in their stables. Feed the elephants. On some hot days you may even see the elephants swimming. Lunch (optional) on the main deck overlooking the elephants.

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