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    Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers

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    #13 of 45 Transportation in Johannesburg
    Transportation, Taxis & Shuttles
    Johannesburg 2007, South Africa
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    “The best guide EVER.”

    My wife and I recently had the pleasure of spending the day with Howard, who is by far the best and... read more

    Reviewed 29 October 2017
    Ronocism
    “Outing to Rhino and Lion Park”

    I booked an outing to the Rhino and Lion park for our staff and their children. It was a great... read more

    Reviewed 5 September 2017
    Peglegg
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    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    29 Oct 2017
    “The best guide EVER.”
    4 Sep 2017
    “Outing to Rhino and Lion Park”
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    Private, guided tours in and around Johannesburg, Soweto, Pretoria and the Cradle of Humankind. Specialist guides born and bred in Johannesburg plus trained wilderness guides. Tour outlines can be tailormade for specific interests like art, food...more
    Suggested duration: More than 3 hours
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    Reviewed 29 October 2017
    The best guide EVER.

    My wife and I recently had the pleasure of spending the day with Howard, who is by far the best and most knowledgeable guide we have ever had on any trip, anywhere in the world (and there have been some great ones). Polymathic, passionate, facts-based...More

    Date of experience: October 2017
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    Reviewed 5 September 2017 via mobile
    Outing to Rhino and Lion Park

    I booked an outing to the Rhino and Lion park for our staff and their children. It was a great experience for all. Kelvin, their driver and guide, was informative, patient and engaging. Arrangements with the office was efficient and friendly. The pick up was...More

    Date of experience: April 2017
    Thank Peglegg
    Reviewed 31 May 2017
    Guiding around Johannesburg

    Howard, the guide has a wealth of knowledge on Johannesburg and of the social and political history of South Africa. His knowledge of the settlement of SA was extensive. He was marvelous. With his background as a mining engineer he knows intimately geology and mining....More

    Date of experience: May 2017
    2  Thank robinT578EZ
    howardRSA, Lead guide at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 12 June 2017

    Hello robinT578EZ, it's Howard here. Sorry for the delay in responding, I've been back-to back for a while. Thank you for your kind review. You are amongst the the few (relatively speaking) who have spent enough time in Jozi, Pretoria and the Cradle of Humankind...More

    Reviewed 14 March 2017
    Malapa Tour

    As a massive Egyptology fan and a bit of a history buff, I was curious, excited and a little unsure about going on a tour to look at human fossils!! When we arrived at the Cradle Restaurant in the Cradle of Humankind, we were met...More

    Date of experience: March 2017
    1  Thank JenniferG5748
    howardRSA, Lead Guide at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 15 March 2017

    Hello Jennifer G, thank you for your kind review. The Malapa Tour does challenge one's concept of time. Egyptology offers names and personalities around which one can imagine the life and times of people that lived thousands of years ago. When we look at fossils...More

    Reviewed 15 February 2017
    Malapa Tour

    The Malapa tour with Howard was a life changing experience. Howard has an excellent knowledge of the area as well as the plants, animals, birds, trees, flowers, grasslands and the geological formation of the Highveld. It is an unbelievably beautiful area and everyone should experience...More

    Date of experience: February 2017
    Thank TaniaC3076
    howardRSA, Lead guide at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 16 February 2017

    Hello Tania C thank you for your kind review. The Monday Malapa tour was a pleasure to host because you were all so engaged in the story of our planet and the long path of our common human evolution. I know that billions (geologically speaking)...More

    Reviewed 31 October 2016
    Best. Tour. Guide. Ever.

    I booked a Soweto/Johannesburg tour with Howard Geach. Howard's understanding of history, geology, geography, etc. provided an insightful backdrop to Soweto and Jburg. I had some incorrect preconceived ideas about this area--especially Soweto. Howard's tour showed me some amazingly vibrant and upbeat sites as well...More

    Date of experience: October 2016
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    howardRSA, Specialist Guide at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 2 November 2016

    Hello pearlfrancis thank you so much for your kind words. Jozi (local jargon for Johannesburg and Soweto) is a most intriguing place, even for me as a lifelong resident. It is filled with contrasts and contradictions, uplifting and inspirational places and people living almost cheek...More

    Reviewed 18 April 2016
    Joburg & Soweto - A Tour Like no Other

    This tour was probably the most interesting 8 hours I've spent in the past 10 years. Billed as a Joburg and Soweto tour, this was so much more. Howard, our guide, delved into the cultures, the economics, the politics, the geology, and of course the...More

    Date of experience: April 2016
    Thank UkSafari_Addict
    howardRSA, Owner at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 14 May 2016

    Hello UkSafari_Addict, thank you for your kind review. The story of Jozi is filled with fascinating and often unknown details of human endeavour. It's modern history is rooted in the largest deposit of gold on the planet - all of this next door the greatest...More

    Reviewed 3 January 2016
    Tour to Parys

    Aah-Afrika collected us promptly in a luxury vehicle for the 1hour 15min road trip to Parys that is situated on the banks of the Vaal river in the Freestate. Our attraction was the antique shops on the main street and local food at various restaurants....More

    Date of experience: December 2015
    1  Thank Alta d
    howardRSA, Owner at Aah-Afrika Tours and Transfers, responded to this reviewResponded 21 June 2016

    Hello Carolinehf59 and thank you for your kind review of your Parys day trip. Parys is indeed a favoured weekend destination for Jo'burgers wishing to enjoy timeout from city life. It is close enough for a day trip, but far enough to feel you're really...More

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