Top Gauteng Seasonal & Special Occasions

Sampling the food of several African countries usually means crossing borders, but Johannesburg's most diverse suburbs bring the flavors together in one afternoon. Join a food tasting in Yeoville or Maboneng, two of the city's most cosmopolitan neighborhoods, trying dishes from across the continent, from South African to Ghanaian, Nigerian, and Congolese kitchens. Each stop serves several dishes, with a host guiding the way and giving you the background on what you're eating.

This tour offers guests a unique Cape Wine Tasting and Aerial Cableway experience in Johannesburg. We offer safe reliable transportation and an all inclusive tour, including pick-up and drop-off service.

If you’re looking to enjoy a night out club and bar hopping around Johannesburg, there’s no better or safer way to do so than with this Johannesburg Nightlife Bar Hopping Experience. This experience takes you to some of the city’s most popular nightlife spots, including Kitcheners Carvery Bar. Plus, alcohol and pickup are included for a stress-free night.

Simplify your ride on the Harties Cableway by pre-purchasing tickets so you can plan your day around this adventure. The cableway will take you straight up to the top of the Magaliesberg Mountains, one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world, a journey of almost one mile (1.5 kilometers).

Learn about the history of South African wine making and sample a variety of boutique wines without having to travel far with this wine tasting experience in Johannesburg. Led by a wine expert, enjoy tastings of at least five different wines from the winelands near Cape Town, accompanied by an optional cheese platter (extra expense).

The Cullinan Diamond Mine has produced some of the largest diamonds ever found. After an informative video, tour the high-security premises of the mine then the enormous open-cast mine, four times larger than the famous Kimberley ‘Big Hole’. Visit the Cullinan Diamond Mine market for a diamond and jewellery shopping experience.

What makes this experience unique is the way we combine Soweto’s history with its everyday social culture. You’re not simply cycling between tourist attractions, you’re riding through local neighbourhoods, meeting people, visiting community pubs, tasting traditional food and experiencing the places where locals spend their time. Our guides are from Soweto and bring their own knowledge, stories and personal connections to the places we visit. From the history of the 1976 Soweto Uprising to sharing a traditional beer at a local pub, the experience gives you different sides of Soweto in one journey. You’ll leave having seen the famous landmarks, but also having experienced the food, streets, conversations, flavours and everyday life that make Soweto what it is.

Sun City Resort is an internationally acclaimed resort located 2.5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. It is known as one of the world’s most unique resorts, surrounded by mountains and the untamed majesty of the African bushveld Pilanesberg National Park, where a large variety of wild animal’s roam freely. With 4 elegant hotels, the resort has a huge variety of entertainment and activities for the whole family to enjoy from safari’s, golfing, adrenaline adventures, arcade games, spa’s, water activities, bird viewing, delicious dining restaurants, retail outlets and more. Pilanesberg National Park is one of the most fascinating Big 5 game reserves and is also the most accessible being in a malaria free environment. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, honeymoon celebration with your partner, a fun getaway with friends or family, the Sun City Resort and Pilanesberg Experience is the perfect escape for you.

A Kruger National Park safari doesn’t need to cost the earth. Join a guide and a group no larger than 12 on this 5-day experience that includes a full-day Panorama Route tour and five separate game drives, all in open-sided 4WD vehicles for optimal viewing. You’ll enjoy four nights in the park with breakfast and dinner and have an 80 percent chance of spotting the Big Five.

We don’t offer standard tours — we deliver unforgettable experiences designed around you. Unlike crowded, rushed group tours, we focus on comfort, flexibility, and quality time at every stop. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with tinted windows and smash-and-grab protection, ensuring safety and peace of mind throughout your journey. Our carefully designed routes combine iconic landmarks with hidden gems, giving you a richer and more authentic view of South Africa. Your passionate local guides bring each destination to life with stories, history, and insider knowledge you won’t find elsewhere. We prioritise experience over speed — more time for photos, exploration, and real connection with each place. We also collaborate with each guest to tailor the experience to their budget and preferences, ensuring a personalised and accessible adventure for everyone. This is not just a tour — it’s a premium African journey built to create lasting memories.

Delve into the heart of nature with the Safari & Spa Experience, tailored for the LGBTQ+ community. This unique adventure combines thrilling safaris with luxurious spa treatments, offering a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Discover diverse wildlife while surrounded by a welcoming environment. After an exhilarating day in the wild, unwind in serene spa facilities designed for your comfort and rejuvenation. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking authentic connections with nature and like-minded individuals. - Enjoy curated safari adventures with inclusive, affirming service - Relax in luxury spas designed for your comfort - Celebrate diversity in a welcoming travel environment - Perfect for LGBTQ+ travelers looking for unique experiences

Experience the thrill of a 3-day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg, where you’ll explore South Africa’s iconic wildlife on a private tour with your own small group. Observe diverse wildlife in one of Africa's most renowned game reserves, then end your days with the charm of a South African Braai under the stars, paired with refreshing Sundowner drinks and delicious meals prepared. Relax with two nights of comfortable air-conditioned accommodations, complete with ensuite bathrooms.

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.

This private full-day tour combines cultural heritage, architectural elegance, and remarkable landscapes near Johannesburg. Travel through regions shaped by generations of history and transformation. Historic estates and refined surroundings reflect the legacy of South Africa’s evolving cultural identity. You will discover stories that connect the past with the present while enjoying panoramic views across scenic countryside settings. What traditions and historical influences shaped these celebrated destinations? Architectural details and cultural landmarks reveal a fascinating journey through local heritage. A professional local guide will share insights into the region’s development and enduring legacy. This experience blends cultural depth, inspiring scenery, and authentic storytelling into a memorable exploration beyond the city. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Ideal for those looking to spend more than just a day inside Kruger National Park, this Kruger 3-day safari tour from Johannesburg is a great pick. With three days inside the park, your guide helps you track and spot animals on each day, while also pointing out beautiful flora and fauna, too. Plus, two nights in an upscale resort in Hazyview, as well as most meals are included, so you don’t have to worry about the details on this private excursion.

An intimate and personal experience awaits you with this 5-day safari tour to Tangala Safari Camp which is located in the heart of the world renowned Thornybush big 5 Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park. Being established in 1940, Tangala Safari Camp was one of first established safari camps in Thornybush Private Game Reserve and is rich in the history of the region. The camp underwent a renovation in 2016, that saw the introduction to 6 new luxury colonial tents as well as the transition to an ecofriendlier approach to its operation. The camp overlooks an expansive and active waterhole, with the impressive Drakensberg Mountain Range forming the backdrop. All power is now sourced from solar renewable energy to achieve better sustainability. Guests are assured an unforgettable experience with the new eco-friendly camp, great hosting, authentic accommodation and exciting game drives.

Delve into the rich history and culture of Johannesburg on this comprehensive full-day tour. Visit significant landmarks such as Nelson Mandela Square, Constitution Hill, and the poignant Apartheid Museum while exploring the vibrant township of Soweto. Enjoy panoramic views from Munro Drive and learn about the city’s transformation from its mining origins to a modern metropolis. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transport, this tour provides an insightful overview of South Africa’s past and present, making it perfect for first-time visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Johannesburg. - Full-day guided tour of Johannesburg and Soweto - Visit key sites including the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill - Comfortable transport with hotel pickup from Johannesburg or Pretoria - Explore Soweto's rich heritage with a guided drive through the township

Looking for a convenient transport solution for your business operation, staff, friends, or family travelling to the airport, hotel or to a meeting? You will have a chauffeur and vehicle at your disposal for either a half or full day. This flexible, safe and reliable option means that you don’t need to worry about being late for a meeting or navigating in an unknown city from one destination to another. Even better, you can catch up with some work while being driven to your destination. At Thiya Tours commitment is our priority. Our mission is driven by passion about good service delivery to companies and individuals exploring South Africa through commitment, integrity and dedication of our competent staff. In pursuit of enhancing our reputation, we pride ourselves in delivering value added services whilst creating and providing an innovative relationship with our clients

Spend the day uncovering the long and storied history of South Africa as you embark on this tour of Johannesburg and Soweto. Join a small group and head to Constitutional Hill, where many famous activists like Nelson Mandela and Gandhi were imprisoned and is now the highest court in the country. Then, explore the highlights of Johannesburg before visiting the township of Soweto, to learn about its history.

We like to call this our best value tour since you get a whole lot of bang for your buck! On this safari tour, you will be observing the Big 5 (lion, leopard, Cape Buffalo, rhino and elephant) as well as a host of antelope, birdlife and amphibians, and be inspired by an authentically African atmosphere in the largest game reserve in South Africa. Kruger National Park is larger than some small countries in Europe and is just less than two million hectares of conservation area. Add to this a full day tour of the Panorama Route which includes, amongst others, the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Lisbon and Berlin Falls. Perfection! On this Safari, you will enjoy comfortable accommodation in a private lodge, awesome game drives and beautiful scenery. Because of the well-trained guides, we are proud to offer an 80% Big 5 success rate on our game drives. All guides are FGASA (Field Guides Association of SA) registered. Your base will be a lodge just outside Hazyview.

For the time-strapped budget and adventure traveler, we have created an exciting Kruger Budget 3 Day Safari. During these 3 days, you can enjoy some of South Africa’s finest wildlife spots at an affordable rate! On this Safari, you will enjoy comfortable accommodations in a private lodge, awesome game drives and more. So book your Safari now and make unforgettable memories happen. We call this a budget safari simply because we have made the right arrangements with key suppliers and service providers that has enabled us to reduce the cost of this safari. Other than that there is nothing budget about this safari.

There’s no need to break the bank to go on a real-life African safari. On this 4-day tour, you’ll get several “game-viewing” days across Kruger National Park, scouting out the Big 5: lions, leopards, buffalo, rhinos, and elephants. You’ll also hit the Panorama Route, getting your landscape fix of canyons, waterfalls, and more. At night, enjoy your private accommodations, gearing up for the next day’s adventure.

The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s largest game reserve and home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including the Big Five. This classic 3-day tour offers just enough time to take in the highlights, including the Orpen-Satara region, the Blyde River Canyon and the Three Rondawels. Enjoy sunrise and sunset game drives, a traditional Bush Braai at the Marula Tree Boma, and accommodation in a safari lodge.