Top Gauteng Adventure Tours

Skip the stress of self-driving Johannesburg in the early hours, and enjoy wide-angle views from an open safari vehicle on this full-day tour to Pilanesberg National Park. This compact reserve is home to all of the Big Five—lions, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes, and elephants—and your dedicated safari guides will help you spot them. Your day includes lunch, hotel pickup, entrance fees, and a bottle of water: breakfast is at your own expense.

Get more out of your time in South Africa by combining a hot air balloon ride with a game viewing experience. Traveling by hot air balloon instead of car allows you to fly over several game reserves in a short space of time in the scenic Cradle of Humankind area. Along the way, look out for local wildlife—including four of the “Big Five”, and access incredible photo opportunities too.

Step into the African bush for a once-in-a-lifetime Lion Walk Adventure. This fully guided tour allows you to walk alongside magnificent lions in their natural habitat while learning about their behavior and conservation efforts from experienced guides. Capture stunning photos and videos during your journey, and enjoy the chance to meet lion cubs and cheetahs for an even more intimate wildlife experience. With an emphasis on safety and education, this tour ensures a memorable outing in a responsible and ethical manner. - Morning and afternoon tours available, lasting 5 hours including transport - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience - Guided educational talks and safety briefings included - Capture the moment with photography opportunities throughout the experience NB: THIS TOUR IS ONLY FOR ADULTS OR TEENAGERS 1.5M OR TALLER IN HEIGHT

Take a break from the bustling city streets and head out to the countryside for a private horseback riding safari and ride on the cableway. Get up close with African wildlife on a horseback ride through a reserve. Then, enjoy hotel pickup and take in views of Hartebeest and its surroundings on the aerial cableway up to Magaliesberg Mountain.

Get the most possible learning out of your visits to the Cradle of Humankind and Sterkfontein Cave. By traveling with a guide, you'll get the full picture of the remarkable fossil findings there and why the site is so important. Walk through Sterkfontein Caves to see the fossils of hominids such as Little Foot and Mrs. Ples, two of the greatest archaeological discoveries of our time. Note: the caves are currently closed due to heavy flooding; this tour visits the museum.

Visit the Lion and safari Park of Johannesburg without the hassle of renting a car. This tour includes round-trip transportation from your Johannesburg and Pretoria hotels and admission to the lion park. Where you can explore at your leisure to see more than 85 lions, including the rare white lion and other animals such as wild dogs, hyenas and cheetahs take a 2 hour safari drive to see the animals

Boat Cruise Join the Hartebees boat cruise for a 2-hour cruise, have a splendid day relaxing and enjoying some beautiful views of the Magaliesberg mountains. You will also enjoy a buffet of gourmet finger and fork meal, sipping your favourite drinks onboard. A great way to spend time out of the city to enjoy Hartebees. Aerial Cableway Get a bird’s eye view of the Hartebeespoort dam on the Aerial Cableway which offers visitors panoramic views of the beautiful Magaliesberg. The cableway is the longest mono-cableway in Africa and offers 360° views of one of the most gorgeous areas where stunning views await you. This tour will require a minimum of 2 passengers to commence, extra charge may apply for single travellers.

Experience the magic of floating above the stunning Cradle of Humankind on this hot air balloon adventure. Begin your day with a 4am pick-up and enjoy a pre-flight briefing before taking off into the dawn sky. Soar gracefully over this UNESCO World Heritage site, where rolling hills, ancient caves, and vibrant wildlife await below. Delight in a post-flight celebration with a champagne toast and savor a delicious buffet breakfast featuring local fare. This tour is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers seeking a memorable experience with breathtaking views. - Includes pick-up and drop-off at your address in an air-conditioned vehicle - One-hour flight with panoramic views of the Cradle of Humankind - Pre-flight safety briefing and traditional champagne toast after landing - Breakfast included at a nearby lodge featuring local cuisine

This tour offers guests a unique Hot Air Balloon experience in Johannesburg with Bill Harrops "Original" Balloon Safaris Tour hailed as Southern Africa's best value, best quality tour operator since 1981. We offer safe reliable transportation and an all inclusive tour, including pick-up and drop-off service.

Enjoy a 3-day Madikwe safari from Johannesburg in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, near the Botswana border. This all-inclusive experience features expertly guided Big Five game drives, stunning sunsets, comfortable lodge accommodation, and all meals included—ideal for travellers seeking excellent wildlife viewing and a relaxed safari escape.

• On the way to the Sanctuary travel through the scenic Magaliesburg and see the beautiful man made dam called Hartebeestpoortdam • Visit the Elephant Sanctuary • Visit the Monkey Sanctuary • Learn about Elephants • View monkeys, lemurs • 3 Km walk through 7 hectare enclosure • Entrance fee to Monkey and Elephant sanctuary included • Liquid refreshment on vehicle included • Transport from your hotel included

Spend a day connecting with nature when you embark on this guided bushwalk through the Ukutula Conservation Center. With a small group and guide, learn about African wildlife and their behavioral traits as you walk through the park and observe them in their natural habitat. Qualified rangers and safari guides are with you at all times to ensure your safety.

Set off from Johannesburg on an adventure to remember with this full-day safari tour to the world-renowned Kruger National Park. As it’s a small-group tour, there’s no need to worry about the trip being overcrowded, as the group size is capped at 12 people. During the tour, look out for the elusive “Big Five” as well as plenty more wildlife species that reside in the 7,523 square miles (19,485 square kilometers) of parkland.

Go in search of wildlife, like the Big Five of lions, leopards, rhinoceros,, elephant, and Cape buffalo on this 2-day small-group tour. Enjoy the convenience of having your logistics taken care of, including transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria, accommodation at the Tembo Guest Lodge, lunch, bottled water, and two safari game drives in an open vehicle.

Explore the legendary Cullinan Diamond Mine, home to the world’s most famous diamond weighing 3,106 carats. This engaging surface tour offers insight into the diamond mining process through interactive exhibits, including a captivating video presentation and a visit to the impressive Cullinan Big Hole, larger than Kimberley’s famed site. Guests will also enjoy a diamond display room, historical mining models, and the opportunity to shop at the on-site jewelry boutique. Perfect for those aged 10 and up, the tour is conducted by certified guides, ensuring a safe and enriching educational experience. - Duration: 2-hour guided tour available daily at 10h00AM and 12h00PM - Explore the history and process of diamond mining with expert guidance - Visit the Cullinan Big Hole and other significant mining features - Pickup and drop-off services available at additional cost

Soar over the Cradle of Humankind or the Magaliesberg mountain range on a sunrise hot air balloon flight. Have some refreshments as you watch the balloon being inflated, then set off on a scenic adventure in the sky. Fly over one of the two sites with your experienced pilot, taking in the sweeping views of South Africa below. After the flight, enjoy a full breakfast as you savor newly-minted memories.

Look out for white lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and leopards on this half-day tour to the Lion and Safari Park. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle, then go on a game drive with a field guide providing commentary. Lunch is available at the park but not included in the tour price.

Get up close to non-predatory wildlife and enjoy stunning aerial views on this combo tour with a small group from Johannesburg. Enjoy convenient transfer from your Johannesburg accommodations then set off on a horseback safari to see animals such as giraffe, impala, zebra, and more. Afterwards, enjoy sweeping views of the Magaliesberg Mountains from a cable car.

This tour allows you to get up close and personal with African elephants. You'll learn about their biology, behavior, and conservation status from your knowledgeable guide, and enjoy a delicious lunch in the game park's lodge. Convenient pickup and drop-off in Guateng make this tour the perfect way to spend a day in the bush.

Kruger National Park—the “prince” of Africa’s national parks—is one of the most beloved parks for wildlife in the world. On this 3-day private tour, you’ll begin with a ride along South Africa’s Panorama Route, passing historic towns and high mountains. Then enter the park’s Phabeni Gate for two days of game drives, searching for elephants, lions, and more, while enjoying included accommodations and meals.

View the game below while sliding through the air. This zip line tour is perfect for team building events , corporate conference groups , individual and family fun days .The place situated at amazingwe close to the scenic Hartbeespoort Dam

This is a combo tour that takes you on a ride in to deep Africa in a few hours from the first discovery remains for the first humans and ways of living till up to date.

This is a great pick for travelers interested in ticking off multiple Johannesburg neighborhoods in a day. Relax, put your map away, and let a guide take the lead on this guided bike ride through Doornfontein Jeppestown, Troyeville, Maboneng, and Victoria Yards. During the tour, pedal past an eclectic mix of sights—including artwork, incredible architecture, and urban complexes.