Johannesburg & Cape Town, South Africa

June 15th - 26th, 2023!

Currency South African Rand (ZAR)


Flights

US to Cape Town (Cape Town Only Group)

June 15th - 21st

US to Johannesburg (Joburg Only Group)

June 21st - 26th


Cape Town & Johannesburg Group

US to Cape Town

June 15th - 26th

Johannesburg to Cape Town

June 21st - 25th or 26th

Suggestion: Fly South African Airways


Accommodations

Cape Town

Johannesburg

Hip House Spectacular Table Mountain Views City Centre Vibe $1,148 (June 16th - 21st)

3 bedroom | 4 bathrooms architectural penthouse in the heart of Cape Town

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice Johannesburg $95/night (June 21st - 26th)

Contemporary, Hollywood-themed hotel in the Melrose Arch shopping center

Walking distance

The Grillhouse Melrose Arch (Steakhouse)

Tiger’s Milk (Bar)

Piza ē Vino (Italian)


Activities

Johannesburg

Mandela House

Visit the house of Nelson and Winnie Mandela on Vilakazi Street!

Mongena Safari & Game Lodge

Mongena offers a spectacular African Bush safari & game drive experience for local and international visitors!

Sun Grand West Bowling

Lace up your bowling shoes and get ready to strike some pins. Offering 12 lanes of uninterrupted bowling, GrandWest bowling is bigger and better than ever.

Vilakazi Street

Experience the place that is the home of two nobel peace prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu!

Apartheid Museum

Illustrating the 20th-century history of South Africa and the effects of Apartheid, the Apartheid museum is a must see during your trip to JoBurg!

Additional Activities in JoBurg

Soweto Tour

Home of the Apartheid Museum, Walter Sissulu Square, and the infamous Vilakazi Street . Soweto is the largest Black city in South Africa!

Lesedi Cultural Village

A tourist village which celebrates the cultural traditions of several different peoples of Southern Africa!

Karaoke Kong

This boutique karaoke bar & restaurant is the perfect place to sing your heart out and have your moment in the spotlight, while sipping on cocktails and feasting on delicious bar food.

 

Cape Town

Table Mountain

Stop by the mountain that is officially recognized as one of the new seven world wonders. Over 800,000 people visit it each year.

Cape Point

Cape Point is one of the country’s most popular tourist sites, it is a mountanous and scenic landform at the extreme southwestern tip of the continent.

Mitchell’s Waterfront Brewery

Where the party never stops and the beer always flows! Head down to Mitchell's on a Tuesday night for a karaoke treat. (Held upstairs, away from the street for a more private performance)

Bo Kaap

Bo-Kaap, formerly known as the Malay Quarter, is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture.

V&A Waterfront

V&A Waterfront is a retail, dining and entertainment district with gift and design stores, diverse museums, and a restaurant scene.

Additional Activities in Cape Town

Robben Island

Visit Robben Island the Apartheid era political prison where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years for revolting against the Apartheid system and the South African government in 1964. Tours are led by former prisoners of the island.

Stellenbosch Wine Tour

Don’t miss out on the beautiful Stellenbosch region with rolling gentle hills, and big skies, as you indulge in some of South Africas finest wines.

The Armchair Theatre

This live music venue has hosted many different forms of live entertainment, including live music, comedians, film festivals, plays and exhibitions. Be among the greats during their karaoke night!


Food

Johannesburg

The Blackanese *Black Owned*

Sushi and Wine Bar fusing African flavour with Japanese cuisine.

Gemelli *Black Owned*

Founded on the concept of great, wholesome Italian food for the entire family.

Next to Gemelli there is Pantry Kitchen, an all day breakfast restaurant

Sahkumzi *Black Owned*

Traditional South African Restaurant on Vilikazi Street in Soweto.

Blaque Bistro *Black Owned*

Enjoy laughter, conversation, camaraderie and the promise of good food at Blaque Bistro! Serving modern African cuisine and endless wine options!

The Playground

A regular artisan Market every Saturday with a menu of gourmet street food, cocktails, and live music performances and DJ’s.

The Marble Restaurant

Marble is a celebration of quintessential South African fare. It embodies South Africans’ love of cooking with fire, a quality that makes their food culture different from the rest of the world

Cape Town

Tasha’s at V&A Waterfront

Uncomplicated comfort food bursting with flair and imagination. Only the very best, impeccably fresh ingredients, grown, raised and farmed by handpicked suppliers and artisans.

Lelapa Restaurant *Black Owned*

Lelapa, which means ‘the home’ was established by a mother and daughter team that converted their home into a restaurant. Traditional African food with and unforgettable storytelling experience.

Neighbourgoods Market

Award-winning market featuring over 100 specialty traders every Saturday, creating a weekly platform for local farmers, fine-food purveyors, organic merchants, bakers and more!

Gold Restaurant

A night at GOLD is an immersive experience that will take you on a 14-dish taste-safari paired with traditional Mali puppets and entertainment.

FYN Restaurant

Japanese African fine dining restaurant with a Manhattan feel and amazing views. Rated #37 on World’s 50 Best Restaurants!

Utopia Dining Elevated

Voted the best rooftop restaurant in Africa! Choose from an a la carte menu or a tasting menu at this fine dining 15th floor restaurant!


Nightlife

Johannesburg

KONKA Soweto

The Landmark Cocktail Bar

MIX Cocktail Bar

Taboo Night Club

Babylon The Joburg Bar

Sankayi Restaurant & Lounge

The Summit Club

Cape Town

Yours Truly Cafe & Bar

The Drinkery

The Village Idiot

 

Saint Lounge


Transportation


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