4 days in Johannesburg Itinerary

Founded when gold was discovered in the area in the late 19th century, Johannesburg quickly grew into a bustling metropolis, South Africa's largest city and the region's economic hub.

Puri Thai Massage has been added to your itinerary. You'll explore and learn at Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct. Get in touch with nature at Safaris and Alberts Farm. Change things up with a short trip to Ukutula Conservation Center in Brits (about 1h 35 min away). And it doesn't end there: browse the different shops at Sandton City Shopping Centre, get outside with Greenstone Mall, stop by Jack Friedman Eastgate, and view the masterpieces at Art Eye Gallery.

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In December, daytime highs in Johannesburg are 33°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can travel back home.