Tours and Activities
Johannesburg has more to offer than you think and Brown Sugar Backpackers offer the following in-house tours and activities to our guests that stay for one or more days in Johannesburg also known as: Egoli (City of gold), Jozi and Jo’burg (slang or abbreviations for Johannesburg).
Jo’burg is the gateway to South Africa and often the first point of entry and last point of exit for the many tourists. Make the most of your time in this vibrant big bad city.
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BIG 5
If you have only ONE DAY in Jo’burg, we can arrange for a DAY SAFARI in a malaria free area where you will be able to see the Big 5
Pilansberg
- Daily departures
- Malaria Free area
- 1 or 2 DAY trip
- BIG 5 can be seen in one day
Soweto & Johannesburg Tours
Soweto by Car
Guided City Walking Tours
Bucket List
Make sure you visit or experience one or more or all of the following:
* Apartheids Museum
* Soweto township tour
* Nelson Mandela Museum in Soweto
* Vilikasie Street in Soweto (Only street in the world where two Nobel Prize winners, namely Nelson Mandel and Desmond Tutu lived)
* Hector Pieterson Memorial (1976 Soweto up rise of students)
* Mandela Square in Sandton (6m Bronze statue of Nelson Mandela)
* Rhino & Lion Park (Petting zoo on site)
* Cradle of Humankind (Heritage site)
* Lesedi Cultural Village
* Constitution Hill
* Soccer City stadium in Soweto
* Roof of Africa
* Nelson Mandela Bridge (Largest cable-stayed bridge in Southern Africa)
* Bungi or BASE jump from the cooling towers in Soweto
* Eat a Traditional meal in Soweto
* Drink Local homemade beer in a Shebeen
* Lilly’s Leaf (Nelson Mandel’s safe house where prominent ANC leaders were captured and arrested for sabotage that lead to the Rivonia trail)
* The Radium Beer Hall (Oldest surviving pub in Jo’burg with live music)
* Walking Tours of Johannesburg
* Bicycle or Tuk Tuk Tour of Johannesburg or Soweto
* City Sightseeing Hop on Hop off Bus
