Sun City Visit or tour:
Transfers to and from Sun City available daily. Times as suitable to your flight. Sun City to O. R. Tambo Johannesburg airport or to Sun City. For a personalized Sun City Visit, transfer or tour itinerary designed especially for you, send us your requirements - suncity@ekalatours.com
World's most unique resort and imaginative hotels
Located in South Africa's North West Province, only 2 -hours drive from Johannesburg, deep in the rugged bushveld and in the heart of an ancient volcano lies the world's most unique resort; the internationally acclaimed Sun City. The Sun City resort has amazed the international community with it's African rhythm and a unique heartbeat unlike any other Resort. This is pure fantasy with your every desire met.
Sun City is a vibrant mix of four world-class hotels including the Palace of the Lost City, shimmering beneath the South African sun, with entertainment, gambling and extensive sports and water sport facilities. Sun City also lays claim to the 2 best golf courses in Africa. Both designed by Gary Player, par-72 courses in the best scenic surroundings you will ever find. Whatever you are looking for, you are sure to find it.
The Valley of the Waves, built at the foot of the lost city, unique in its rain forest surroundings and its extravagant detail and design. This is the most advanced water park in Southern Africa including a large lagoon with a wave machine capable of generating 1.8 meter waves. The resort complex captivates visitors making a truly memorable holiday experience. Sun City has something for everyone with the focus on the total South African experience.
Adjoining the Sun City complex is the malaria free Pilanesberg National Park.
The best way to see/experience Sun City in a Segway tour experience - fun riding machine. Effortlessly gliding along laid out trails next to the African bush.
Sun City Segway tour options include:
Learn the Segway glide/Golf course Segway glide/Sun City Lake Segway glide/Multi-terrain Segway glide.
En-route Tour or Transfers:
Pass through the Cradle of Humankind, a world heritage site boasting 15 major paleontologist's sites. The rhino and lion reserve is in this area. On through the Magaliesberg mountain range with its spectacular scenery. Over the Hartbeespoort dam with a shoreline of 56 kilometers, with a capacity of 205 million cubic meters. Through the mineral rich area of Rustenburg with all the platinum mines.
Accommodation, Tours and Transfers are subject to availability at time of booking sun city transfer rates - 2011 transfers Please advise transfer pick-up point with times suitable to you, send us your requirements - suncity@ekalatours.com
Custom tours or transfers Price on application dependant on group size and duration.
. For a personalized safari, tour or itinerary designed especially for you.
Daily Sun City transfers available - 7 days a week.
Notes Collection and drop of points must be on our route between O. R. Tambo and Sun City. We will gladly collect and drop off if you are not on our route, where possible. This may be at an extra charge.
Transfer: Departure times may vary between day of week and also time of year. Transfer Rates applicable to a group must have the same Collection and Drop of point. Entrance to Sun City is not included. Meals or refreshments are not included. Prices are subject to availability at the time the reservation is required and may change without notice. Child rates only apply while traveling with 2 full paying adults.
Please send me a mail - suncity@ekalatours.com - to confirm times,availability and price. See also the Pilanesberg Transfer and Tour Page.
SUN CITY LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Water world – Water activities including parasailing, water-skiing, wake board, Jet Ski. Also mini cars, Putt – Putt, Trampolines, Bumper Boats and Play Ground surrounding the Sun City Lake.
Jogging and Cycling Trails - laid out along The Gary Player and Lost City Golf Courses.
The Gary Player Country Club Golf Course -measuring almost 7000 meters and voted number 1 Golf Course in South Africa.
The Lost City Golf Course - Three large bunkers and a water hazard of 12 live Nile crocodiles on the 13th
The Lost City Golf Course - Driving range - Have one of the Pros to teach you the right way to swing your club or just practice to hit the ball in our driving range.
The Palace Tours - tour on the history of the Palace of the Lost City - these Palace tours are currently unavailable, and may not be available in the future.
Quad Bike Nature Trails - adventure trail through Game Park accompanied by experienced guides.
Archery - Experience the ancient art of archery - curve bow - crossbow and modern compound bow.
Clay Pigeon Shooting - no experience necessary.
African Drumming - interactive rhythms of Africa, drum circle.
Hot Air Balloon Flights over the Pilanesberg Game Park
Cycleling - Explore the Resort by renting a Bike
Game Drives - Exclusive Game Drives
Hiking Trails in the Pilanesberg National Park accompanied by a qualified guide.
Paintball - relieve your stress by playing world’s most exciting outdoor participant games.
Elephant Back Safaris and Elephant Interactions
Kwena Gardens Crocodile Sanctuary - 7000 crocs including the two largest captive Nile crocodiles in the world.
The Village People at Sun City Cultural Experience Arts & Crafts Centre – Highlight different cultures and tribes of Southern Africa incorporating song, dance and food, with a local Shebeen.
Butterfly World - surrounding yourself with the beauty of butterflies.
Horse Riding - suitable for the beginner and experience riders, accompanied by a groom.
Segway - fun riding machine. Effortlessly gliding along laid out trails next to the African bush, easy way to see Sun City.
Zip slide - Extreme Adventure Slide - 280 metres high - 2 kilometres long with speeds up to 120 km/h!
Sun City has 11 tennis courts, of which 5 are floodlit. A resident professional provides coaching.
Valley of the Waves The Lost City’s central feature is the Valley of Waves. Dominating the water park is the Roaring Lagoon, 6 500-square metre wave pool rolling constantly towards the palm-fringed soft white sandy beach. Waves of 1.8 metres are generated every 90 seconds Other rides and semi submerged waterslides include: Five exhilarating flume rides: Temple of Courage, dropping 17 meters down a 70-meter chute. Tarantula and Scorpion body slides. Viper and the Mamba flume rides on large inflated tubes. And the gentle tube ride on the Lazy River.
Royal Bath - large swimming pool, adjacent to the 800 seater amphitheatre, with the Observatory bar adjoining.
The Bridge of Time and the Botanical Garden Trails - several different forests with Sway Bridge, Adventure Paths, Hidden Cave Water Falls and other exciting walkways.
Ekala Eco Tours use qualified and registered guides - not drivers only.
Please send me a mail - suncity@ekalatours.com - to confirm times and availability.
Entrance fees and activities not included in any transfer or tour unless stated on booking.
Other tours available with the Sun City Tours and Transfers:
Soweto Tour - Johannesburg Tour - Apartheid Museum - Constitution Hill - De Wildt Cheetah Sanctuary
Elephant Sanctuary interaction - Pretoria Tour - Pilanesberg National Park
Ekala Eco Tours - Personalised attention to your needs. We look forward to hearing from you.
Please Contact Ekala Eco Tours - info@ekalatours.com - for - tour details - Personalised attention - Bookings
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Historical Tours - Cultural Tours - WildLife Tours - Lion Park - Cullinan Diamond Mine - Rhino and Lion Park - Cradle of Humankind
For further information on Sun City please Contact Ekala Eco Tours. We look forward to hearing from you - info@ekalatours.com.