Visitor Info in Johannesburg

Gauteng Tourism Authority (011/832-2780. www.gauteng.net) has information on the whole province, but more detailed information is often at local tourism associations. The Johannesburg Tourism Company (011/214-0700. www.joburg.org.za) has an excellent Web site. The Soweto Accommodation Association (011/936-8123. www.sowetobedandbreakfast.co.za) lists more than 20 lodgings. Covering Pretoria, Centurion, Atteridgeville, Mamelodi, and surrounds, the Tshwane Tourism Information Centre (012/358-1430; 082/239-2630 24 hrs. www.tshwane.gov.za) has friendly staff, plenty of pamphlets and printed guides, and a 24-hour info line. The Cullinan Info Shop (012/734-2170. www.cullinanmeander.co.za) provides information about tours and attractions in and around Cullinan. Magalies Reservations (014/577-1733. www.magaliesinfo.co.za) covers accommodations and attractions in the Magaliesberg area. The Maropeng Vistor Centre (014/577-9000. www.maropeng.co.za) provides information about the visitor centers in the Cradle of Humankind. For further inquiries about the Cradle of Humankind and Magaliesberg areas—including suggestions for restaurants, small lodges, and routes to take—contact the Crocodile Ramble Information Centre (014/577-9323, 082/923-6120, or 083/284-3523. www.theramble.co.za).