Johannesburg is the largest and one of the most colourful cities in South Africa, home to fascinating museums and galleries, colourful street art, an impressive skyline, world-class shopping malls and outlets, some of the trendiest restaurants in the country and great sightseeing opportunities.

This dynamic city also has boundless cultural charm with bustling weekend markets selling local crafts and important heritage buildings.

A must-do in Johannesburg is dedicating a day to visit the city’s incredible museums. Don’t miss the Apartheid Museum which allows an interesting opportunity to experience the apartheid era of Africa through a range of personal stories portrayed by films, text, artefacts and photographs.

Another impressive venue is the Lindfield Victorian House Museum which is a furnished Victorian manor house with antiques, artefacts and memorabilia.

There are many trendy neighbourhoods in Johannesburg that you can choose to base your stay, from colourful Maboneng to bohemian Melville, opulent Sandton and the foodie capital Greenside.

The city is also surrounded by some beautiful nature reserves offering amazing safari opportunities, including the Lion & Safari Park which is set around 30 mins from the city. Book cheap flights to Johannesburg from India with Traveasy and look forward to some once-in-a-lifetime adventures.