Three Days in Kasi with the Family

  1. Day 1: Gold Reef City
    20 minutes (14.5 km) from OR Tambo International Airport

    Gold Reef City is a family-friendly amusement park that also offers historical tours and mine exploration. You can enjoy more than 30 rollercoasters and other rides. The park is designed to teach visitors of all ages about the history of the 1886 gold rush in Johannesburg.

  2. Day 2: Lion and Safari Park
    40 minutes (45 km) from Gold Reef City

    The Lion and Safari Park is a great place to see wildlife up close. The park offers visitors the opportunity to interact with lions, cheetahs and other animals, as well as an in-depth explanation of every animal at the park. You can enjoy a safari tour or walk with the big cats and have a unique experience you will never forget.

  3. Day 3: Johannesburg Zoo
    30 minutes (20 km) from Lion and Safari Park

    The Johannesburg Zoo is a fun way to spend time with your family, getting to meet animals and learn more about their habitats. The zoo boasts elaborate enclosures featuring several hundred animals from different parts of the world, ranging from mammals and reptiles to birds and fish. You can spend several hours walking through the zoo, feeding animals and observing their behavior.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gold Reef City (4-6 hours, R210 - R245 per person)
  • Lion and Safari Park (4-6 hours, R276 - R700 per person)
  • Johannesburg Zoo (4-5 hours, R70 - R100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: R1331 - R2045

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you may want to explore the city of Johannesburg further through city tours. Also, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. If any of the listed locations are closed or out of business, a good alternative would be to visit Montecasino or the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve.

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