five scenic weekend getaways near Johannesburg that aren’t the Drakensberg
Getaway Magazine | 09.04.2026 17:15
You don’t always need to drive for hours to feel like you’ve left the city behind. Just a couple of hours from Johannesburg, you can find bushveld silence, mountain air, and riverside charm that make for a proper reset—even if it’s just for a night or two. Here are five destinations worth packing a bag for.