Dinokeng Tourism Organization (DTO)

Dinokeng Tourism Organization (DTO) Dinokeng Tourism Organization ( DTO ) Meaning “a place of rivers” , Dinokeng is a region in northern Gauteng rich in natural, cultural and historical heritage sites. Dinokeng is rich in the diverse history, culture and fauna and flora of Africa. Best of all, it's just a stone's throw away from Joburg and Pretoria. Dinokeng is a destination that captures the essence of Africa. A place where you can wake up to a dazzling sunrise as lions roar nearby; go on a game drive to see elephants slaking their thirst at their favourite watering hole, while the emblematic call of the African fish eagle echoes across the sky. Watch giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and a dozen other wildlife species come parading by. Wander down shady historic avenues of oak and jacaranda trees through a classic mining village. Or visit unique restaurants and bars that blend historic style with innovative modern mosaics and sculptures. Dinokeng is a unique jewel waiting to be discovered in Gauteng. A short trip from the city and with plenty of visitor attractions and experiences, Travellers are invited to come stay and play in Dinokeng , which offers an experience of rolling African bushveld, adventure activities to get your pulse racing, fine dining to satisfy the most particular palate, and a rich and diverse history. Dinokeng ’s four major tourist hubs are the historic town of Cullinan , where the world’s largest rough gem-quality diamond was discovered in 1905; the Roodeplaat Dam , a birders’ paradise; Dinokeng Central and the Dinokeng Game Reserve , Gauteng’s only free-roaming Big Five reserve. What can undoubtedly be included in Dinoken g's list of “best things” are the many passionate people and enterprising entrepreneurs who live here. Come meet Dinokeng , or host an event here, and experience the region while contributing to the development of the people who live and work here. Dinokeng is the diamond on your doorstep.