Sun City (2 1/2 hours from Johannesburg and 2 hours from Pretoria)
The 5* Palace of The Lost City is one of the most extraordinary hotels in the world, designed with an Aztec feel giving the impression you could be lost somewhere in the middle of a golfing and adventure paradise! There are 338 luxurious rooms and suites that offer wonderful views over water or the surrounding jungle. The hotel in fact sits adjacent to The Pilanesberg, South Africa’s 3rd largest game park, so some stunning views are guaranteed.The facilities are endless and include 'The Valley of Waves', one of the most advanced water parks in the world! There are also a number of other outdoor pool areas, tennis and squash courts, volleyball and horse riding. The Gary Player Health Spa is also just two minutes from the hotel via a continuous shuttle service.There are a number of restaurants and bars to choose from including the Crystal Court Restaurant and the Tusk Bar, a great location to watch the sunset over an early evening drink.