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Johannesburg, also named the City of Gold, is a diverse destination in South Africa. It's a leading business hub in the country and proud of its rich cultural heritage. Since Johannesburg covers a large area its divided into two districts—Sandton and Soweto. This multi-cultural city is a colourful urban mosaic full of busy townships, art galleries, nightclubs and shopping centres. The city is located on the Highveld Plateau and enjoys many days of sunshine. The weather is mild even during the winter months, making it a year-round tourist haven.
Old houses and buildings have given way to lofty new apartments and glitzy office buildings in some parts of town. There's plenty to see in this wonderful city and it's currently undergoing a renaissance. Book your air tickets to Johannesburg and find out what life is like in this part of the world.
Keep our list of top attractions handy, grab your camera and go:
The O.R. Tambo International Airport is the busiest in the country and serves passengers travelling to and from Johannesburg. It handles more than 18 million domestic and international passengers per year and is as an operating centre for South African Airways. The most incredible thing about this airport is that it offers non-stop flights to all six continents in the world.
These are the top carriers to this airport: South African Airways, Comair Limited and Mango.
The airport is approximately 24 km away from the city centre.
There's a rail transit station at the airport that connects passengers from both terminals to the Sandton area. These trains run nearly 90 trips a day. Those hiring a car or using their private vehicles can reach the airport via the R24 and R21 highways. Passengers will also find both public and private bus services that operate between the airport and the city centre. Apart from these options there are car rental offices located within the airport.