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VAcAtioN ENhANciNG tourS Make the most of your vacation, and book your tours before your trip. Everything is pre-arranged, so all you have to do is enjoy! Johannesburg City Tour (half-day): This comprehensive tour will show you the historical buildings of the downtown area, Hillbrow; the landmark Post Office As a former capital, Johannesburg is still the center of the country's cultural and vibrant city life. This energetic and bustling metropolis is South Africa's largest city and economic hub. Unlike most major cities, however, Johannesburg is largely dominated by its natural attractions, which include an astonishing six million trees, many of which can be found in the areas 600 parks. It boasts over 150 heritage sites, with the Cradle of Humanity World Heritage Site, Rhino and Lion Parks, and the essential township tours (including sights such as the Apartheid Museum, Constitution Hill, Soweto, and the Gold Mine) all within easy reach. Arguably the most cosmopolitan city in Africa, it is also known for its exciting nightlife, and outstanding global cuisine. From the Sandton Shopping Center and Nelson Mandela Square to the fun Oriental Plaza and not to be missed Rosebank Flea Market, Johannesburg is a shopper's paradise. The city of Johannesburg will delight you; its warm and friendly people welcome you; and the traditional entertainment inspire you. Tower; the "Top of Africa" at Carlton Center; Brixton Tower; Supreme Court; Nelson Mandela Bridge in Newtown; and Constitution Hill—the site of Johannesburg's Old Fort Prison. Amandla Theatrical Tour (full-day): Walk in the footsteps of anti-Apartheid activists Walter Sisulu or Ruth First, as we travel the streets of Jozi and Soweto; from Liliesleaf and Freedom Square; to Constitution Hill' and relive South Africa's journey to freedom. Soweto Tour (half- or full-day): The half-day Soweto tour includes a fascinating glimpse of bustling neighborhood life; two Nobel Prizewinners-residences (Nelson Mandela and Bishop Desmond Tutu); the Hector Pieterson Memorial; Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital; and various community development projects. MICHELANGELO HOTEL o o o o o the Michelangelo is perfectly located adjacent to one of the city's most upscale shopping malls, and features 212 luxuriously appointed guestrooms, outdoor swimming pools, fully equipped fitness center. outside, guests will find instant access to the lifestyle and entertainment facilities of Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton city. the four restaurants and bars, and nightly entertainment, create a lively scene. RADISSON BLU GAUTRAIN HOTEL o o o o H Transfers: A complete selection of private transfers is available. Consult your travel agent for more details. the new radisson Blu Gautrain hotel stands in the heart of opulent Sandton, directly across from the Gautrain Sandton high-speed rail station, giving guests easy access to the nearby Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton city Shopping center. featuring 216 exquisite rooms and suites, free high-speed wireless internet access, outdoor swimming pool, modern, CROWNE PLAZA JOHANNESBURG - THE ROSEBANK o o o o crowne Plaza Johannesburg - the rosebank is a modern and stylish hotel whose central location makes it the ideal base to access Johannesburg's famous tourist attractions, including Soweto, constitution hill, the Lion Park, the union Buildings, the Apartheid Museum and the cradle of humankind. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's 16 Johannesburg

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