Tours + Safaris + City Tours + South Africa Tours and Safari's
Johannesburg/Pretoria/South Africa Tours
Historical Tours
Soweto Tour:
Includes Baragwaneth taxi rank and hospital, Orlando Power Station with the Twin Towers, Hector Peterson museum and memorial, Vilakazi Street, Regina Mundi Church, Vista University, Freedom Square, Kliptown, Elephant houses, Orlando Soccer Stadium.
Johannesburg Tour:
Covering its economic growth from a tent town to the powerhouse of South Africa. Experience the vibe of the Rainbow Nation. Visit the city built on the profits of gold including downtown Johannesburg and historical areas of Sophia town, Triomf, Mayfair and buildings as the Supreme Court, Stock Exchange and De Beers.
The Apartheid Museum.
Johannesburg leading tourist attraction and a must for visitors and residents, young and old. The museum tells a story of racial discrimination and the struggle by the black majority to triumph over Apartheid. An emotional journey of racial classification, segregation, detentions and racial oppression.
The Liliesleaf Tour.
Liliesleaf Trust - Rivonia Farm and headquarters of the military wing of the ANC - Umkhonto we Sizwe.
Pretoria Tour:
Situated within Tshwane, Pretoria is one of South Africa's 3 capital cities. The Historic city centre with Church Square and the statue of Paul Kruger surrounded by buildings of significant historical. Tour includes the Voortrekker Monument, Union Buildings, Smuts House Museum, Kruger House Museum and many more options.
Cullinan Diamond Mine.
With an open pit four times the size of the famous Kimberly hole. Visit the big hole, mine shaft and the hoist room or for the adventurous, can take an underground tour. Include a visit to the historical town of Cullinan.
Cradle of Humankind:
Declared a World Heritage Site, covering an area is approximately 48 000 hectares, including the caves of Sterkfontein, Driemolen, Swartkrans and Wonder Caves. The area provides a crucial insight into the early stages of human development including the environment in which our remote ancestors hunted and lived. Paleontological tours.
Constitution Hill:
The Old Fort Prison, Number Four and the Constitutional Court. Johannesburg's "Robben Island" with significant historical value and a fitting location for the custodian of one of the most progressive constitutions in the world.
The Origins Centre:
The Origins Centre is a world-class facility located on the University of Witwatersrand campus as part of the Archaeology Department. It tells the story of the emergence of human beings and humanity in Southern Africa and showcases the origins of Homo sapiens in Africa with the movement of humankind into all areas of the world.
South African National Museum of Military History:
South Africa's only military museum covering all of our past military conflicts. Large selection of planes including the Spitfire, Mosquito Bomber and more modern aircraft from South Africa's own Air force. More on the South African National Museum of Military History The SAAF Museum - South African Air Force Museum, Swartkop The South African Air Force Museum is the largest military aviation museum in South Africa. All exhibits and displays are well identified and uses both chronological and subjective layouts, telling an exciting story of aviation development in South Africa.
KwaZulu-Natal Battlefields
Military engagements that shaped the course of South African and world history. 70 years of major military clashes, in the scenic central to northern KwaZulu-Natal. The region has the largest concentration of battlefields in Southern Africa. One historical drama unfolding after another.
Wildlife Safari Tours
Eco Tours
Ekala Eco Tours conducts tours to destinations where the flora, fauna and cultural and historical heritage are the primary attractions. Ekala believes that the benefits of Eco driven tours are extensive and that such tours will attract guests who have a common interest in nature, wildlife and culture.
DeWildt Cheetah Sanctuary and Cheetah Breeding Program.
View the Cheetah and Wild Dog in an open safari vehicle and gain an understanding of their powerful abilities, their habits, nature as well as their struggle for survival in the wild.
Elephant Sanctuary
Elephant Sanctuary interaction with Elephants half day tour. Ultimate experience with these magnificent animals. Small group exhilarating interaction, discovering the individual temperament and personality of the gentle giants of Africa.
Pilanesberg National Park Safari
Not only big 5 country but a unique eco system supporting a rich diversity of plant and animal life. The Reserve is one of the best in South Africa with over 200 kilometers (124 miles) of good-quality roads and with over 7,000 animal’s Fourth largest park in Southern Africa. Geologically intriguing and is also malaria free.
Rhino and Lion Reserve Wildlife tour
Situated close to Johannesburg providing a fantastic introduction to South Africa's predators and wild life. With over 700 head of game from 25 different species, including lion, white lion, cheetah, wild dog, hippopotamus, warthog, buffalo, wildebeest, crocodile, antelope and ostrich with over 200 species of birds.
Lion Park Wildlife tour
Amazing close up views and encounters with the lions including hands on interaction with the lion cubs. Four separate lion packs, as well as the rare white lion roaming in their separate camps. This park is ideal to provide you with a fantastic introduction to one of South Africa's predators.
Kruger Park National Park Safari
On the site of the worlds once deepest and richest gold mine. The Gold mining town has been reconstructed to capture the gold rush era times of Johannesburg in its heyday. Depiction of life in a turn of the century mining town includes period houses and colourful street entertainment.
Cultural Tours
Soweto Tour:
Full or Half Day Soweto Tour includes Baragwaneth taxi rank and hospital, Orlando Power Station with the Twin Towers, Hector Peterson museum and memorial, Vilakazi Street, Regina Mundi Church, Vista University, Freedom Square, Kliptown, Elephant houses, Orlando Soccer Stadium.
Johannesburg Tour:
Covering its economic growth from a tent town to the powerhouse of South Africa. Experience the vibe of the Rainbow Nation. Visit the city built on the profits of gold including downtown Johannesburg and historical areas of Sophia town, Triomf, Mayfair and buildings as the Supreme Court, Stock Exchange and De Beers.
The Apartheid Museum.
Johannesburg leading tourist attraction and a must for visitors and residents, young and old. The museum tells a story of racial discrimination and the struggle by the black majority to triumph over Apartheid. An emotional journey of racial classification, segregation, detentions and racial oppression.
Pretoria Tour:
Situated within Tshwane, Pretoria is one of South Africa's 3 capital cities. The Historic city centre with Church Square and the statue of Paul Kruger surrounded by buildings of significant historical. Tour includes the Voortrekker Monument, Union Buildings, Smuts House Museum, Kruger House Museum and many more options.
The Lesedi Cultural Village.
A multi cultural village featuring tribal villages, ancestral traditions, history and culture, including the art, song and dance of five distinctly different cultural villages and covers the cultural history and colourful origins of the rainbow nation - South Africa.
Specified Tours
Sun City and the Lost City:
Built in an extinct volcano crater is the Las Vegas of Africa. Experience a resort with a unique heartbeat unlike any other in the world with the architecture, rain forest, gardens, casino, golf and an African feel like no other.
Gold Reef City:
On the site of the worlds once deepest and richest gold mine. The Gold mining town has been reconstructed to capture the gold rush era times of Johannesburg in its heyday. Depiction of life in a turn of the century mining town includes period houses and colourful street entertainment.
Scenic Route - Kruger National Park
Follows the world renowned Mpumalanga Panorama route and includes breathtaking views with stops at Bourke's Luck Pot Holes, Pilgrims rest, Gods Window and the worlds third largest canyon - Blyde River Canyon.
Gold Mine Tours
Old and operating Mine tours, including historical Gold mines of Kromdraai, Blaauwbank and Gold reef City. Operational Diamond Mine Tour – Gauteng and Orange Free State operational gold mine tours.
Transfers:
Johannesburg to all destinations - or return transfer. O. R. Tambo airport - Airport Meet and Greet - Station Transfers - Premier Classe - Johannesburg/Pretoria Station Transfer - Rovos Rail - City Transfer - Shosholoza Meyl Premier Classe and Tourist Class - Transfers to anywhere at any time including Kruger National game park, Pilanesberg and Sun City.
Sport Tours:
All sporting events including transfers to all games and City or Safari Tours. Sport tour packages (England, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa) for all sports, including Super Rugby and Tri Nations Rugby. Also Cricket and Soccer tours. We specialize in all major sports, especially CRICKET, RUGBY and SOCCER.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Different tour options and combinations are available - with different prices. All items cannot be covered in one tour.
Daily Tours available - 7 days a week.
Johannesburg Guest House Accommodation for your stay while in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Ekala Eco Tours use qualified and registered guides - not drivers only.
For further information on and Eco Tours please Contact us. We look forward to hearing from you - info@ekalatours.com.