South Africa Data eSIM from 0.5GB daily to 20GB 30 Days
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South Africa Data eSIM from 0.5GB daily to 20GB 30 Days

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About this experience

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation.
• Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported.
• Mobile Hotspot: Supported.
• Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts.
• Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.
• Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase.
• *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

Available options

Global 2GB - 30 Days

1GB/daily - 2 Days

1GB - 7 Days

3GB - 7 Days

0.5GB/daily - 2 Days

0.5GB/daily - 5 Days

0.5GB/daily - 8 Days

10GB - 14 Days

5GB - 30 Days

Global 1GB - 7 Days

Global 10GB - 730 Days

15GB - 14 Days

1GB/daily - 15 Days

1GB/daily - 3 Days

1GB/daily - 8 Days

5GB - 7 Days

20GB - 30 Days

0.5GB/daily - 3 Days

1GB/daily - 5 Days

0.5GB/daily - 15 Days

What's included

South Africa Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM

What you'll see

Highlights:

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes.
• Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM.
• Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary.
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed.

Includes:

• Unlimited Prepaid Data eSIM.
• Daily plans: Daily resets every 24 hours, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• Fixed plans: After the selected high-speed data allowance is used, thereafter unlimited data on reduced speed of 128 kbps (Messaging Apps).
• This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone calls or send SMS messages.

Global Coverage - Albania- Vodafone, Algeria- Orascom, Andorra- Telecom, Argentina-AMX, Armenia- Vivacell, Austria -A1, Australia- Vodafone, Azerbaijian-Azercell, Bahrain-Zain, Bangladesh- Grameenphone, Belarus- Unitary, Belgium-Proximus, Bolivia-Telefonica, Bosnia and Herzegovina- BH, Brazil-TIM, Bulgaria-Telenor, Canada- Telus, Chad- Zain, Chile-Claro, China- China Mobile, Colombia-Claro, Costa Rica- Claro, Croatia-Tele2, Cyprus-Cytamobile, Czech Republic-O2, Denmark-TDC, Donimican Republic-Claro, Ecuador-Claro, Egypt-Etisalat, El Salvador-Personal, Estonia-Tele2, Faroe Island-Vodafone, Finland-Elisa, France-Orange, French Guiana- Bouygues, Georgia-Geocell, Germany-O2, Ghana-Vodafone, Gilbraltar-Gibtelecom, Greece-Vodafone, Guadeloupe-Dauphin, Guatemala-Claro, Honduras-Claro, Hong Kong-SmarTone, Hungary-Telenor, Iceland-Siminn, India-Idea/Airtel, Indonesia- Telkomsel, Ireland-Vodafone, Israel- Pelephone, Italy-Wind, Jamaica- Cable & Wireless, Japan-Docomo, Jordan-ZAIN, Kazakhstan-KaRTel, Kenya- Zain, Kosovo-IPKO, Kuwait-ZAIN, Kyrgyzstan-Sky Mobile, Latvia-Tele2, Liechtenstein-FL1, Lithuania-BITE, Luxemburg-Orange, Macau- CTM, Macedonia- VIP Mobile, Madagascar-Airtel, Malawi-Airtel, Malaysia-Digi/Celcom, Malta-Vodafone, Mauritius-Cellplus, Mexico-AT&T, Moldova-Orange, Mongolia-Skytel, Montenegro-MTEL, Morocco-Medi, Nepal-Ncell, Netherland-Vodafone, New Zealand- Vodafone, Nicaragua-Claro, Niger-Zain, Nigeria- Glo, Norway-Telenor, Pakistan-Jazz, Panama-Telefonica, Paraguay-Tigo, Peru-Claro, Philippines- Globe, Poland-Orange, Portugal-Vodafone, Puerto Rico- PRTCI, Qatar-Vodafone, Reunion-Telco, Romania-Orange, Saint Kitts and Nevis- Cable& Wireless, Saint Lucia-Cable& Wireless, Saint Vincent & Grenadines-C&W, Saudi Arabia-Etisalat, Serbia-VIP Mobile, Singapore-Singtel, Slovakia-Orange, Slovenia-Mobitel, South Africa- Vodacom, South Korea- KT, Spain-Orange, Sri Lanka-Mobitel, Sweden-Tele2, Switzerland-SALT, Taiwan-Chunghwa, Tanzania-ZAIN, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Tunisia- Orange, Turkey-Turkcell, Turks & Caicos Island-C&W, Uganda-Airtel, Ukraine- KyivStar, United Arab Emirates- DU, United Kingdom-O2 UK, United States -T-Mobile/AT&T, Uruguay-Antel, Uzbekistan-Unitel, Venezuela-Digitel, Zambia-Airtel.

*(Inclusive Major Airport Hubs)-Singapore-Singtel, Thailand-AIS/DTAC, Japan-Docomo, Qatar-Vodafone, Pakistan-Jazz, China-China Unicom, South Korea-SK Telecom, India-Airtel/Vodafone, Malaysia-Celcom/Digi, Philippines-Globe/Smart, United Arab Emirates-Etisalat, Hong Kong-3/SmarTone)

What's not included

This eSIM is data only. It does not include a phone number to make phone call or send SMS messages.

Available languages

Written guide
EN

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Your eSIM can be activated from any location with a stable internet connection

Important notes

Where to find my eSIM?

• Your eSIM QR will be delivered by Viator Supplier via Email within minutes.
• In the email, the eSIM is attached as a PDF file.
• If you couldn't locate it as it may have landed in spam folder, search for "Viator Supplier" email.
• Should you wish to receive it directly to your email address, send us an email at hello@frewie.com with your email and Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier.

eSIM Important Notes

• Please ensure that you have an eSIM compatible and network-unlocked device, and the travel itinerary is confirmed. Please refer to this link https://www.frewie.com/help/device-compatibility/ .
• Data plan validity starts immediately when eSIM is installed (Expiry date - 30 days from the purchase date).
• You may install eSIM before traveling (before your flight) or, at your destination when you need it.
• To successfully install eSIM, a stable Internet connection is required.
• All Data plans (5G/4G/LTE Speed) will thereafter follow unlimited data under *FUP for the duration of the validity plan.
• eSIM can only be installed once. Do NOT DELETE / REMOVE your eSIM from your device after successful installation.
• You can have different eSIM plans installed on your device.
• Data speed varies depending on the country and location.

Confirmation
• You'll get confirmation and eSIM QR email from ‘Viator Supplier’ within minutes.

Support
• For all queries, email hello@frewie.com and provide us your email with Booking Reference: BR-10 digits (Located in your booking voucher), or eSIM ID: FT-9 digits (eSIM PDF),
• Alternatively, respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries.

Cancellation policy
• No cancellations, refunds, or changes can be made. Refund is on case-to-case basis if eSIM has not been activated.

About Johannesburg

Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and bustling urban energy. The city's nickname, 'City of Gold,' originates from its roots in the gold-mining industry, and it offers a unique blend of modern attractions and historical landmarks.

Top Attractions

Apartheid Museum

The Apartheid Museum is a powerful and moving experience that chronicles the history of apartheid in South Africa. It's a must-visit for understanding the country's past.

Historical 2-3 hours R95 (Adults), R75 (Children)

Gold Reef City

Gold Reef City is a theme park built on the site of a former gold mine. It offers a mix of thrilling rides, historical exhibits, and entertainment.

Entertainment Full day R350-R500 (Adults), R250-R350 (Children)

Cradle of Humankind

The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.

Historical Half day to full day R200-R300 (Adults), R150-R200 (Children)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bunny Chow

A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, originally created by Indian immigrants. It's a popular street food in Johannesburg.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

Braai (BBQ)

A traditional South African BBQ, featuring grilled meats like boerewors (sausage), lamb chops, and chicken.

Dinner Meat-based, vegetarian options limited

Bobotie

A Cape Malay dish made with spiced minced meat and topped with an egg custard. It's a unique and flavorful South African specialty.

Dinner Meat-based, vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Cradle of Humankind Game drives in Pilanesberg National Park Hot air ballooning over the Magaliesberg Spa treatments in Sandton Picnicking at Zoo Lake Wine tasting in the nearby wine regions Visiting the Apartheid Museum Exploring Soweto

Best Time to Visit

September to November and March to May

These months offer the most pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Zulu, Afrikaans, Sotho, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Ndebele, Southern Sotho
  • Widely spoken: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220-240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Johannesburg has a reputation for high crime rates, but many visitors enjoy safe and rewarding experiences by taking necessary precautions. Stick to well-populated areas, avoid walking alone at night, and be cautious with valuables.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air
  • OR Tambo International Airport • 22 km from city center
  • Lanseria International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train

Park Station, Johannesburg Station

By bus

Park Station, Ellis Park

Getting around

Public transport

Rea Vaya is the city's public bus system, offering affordable and efficient transport. It has dedicated bus lanes to avoid traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Sandbox Rosebank Braamfontein

Day trips

Pilanesberg National Park
250 km from Johannesburg • Full day

Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free game reserve offering excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo).

Soweto
20 km from Johannesburg • Half day

Soweto is a historic township known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement. It offers a unique glimpse into South Africa's past and present.

Cradle of Humankind
50 km from Johannesburg • Half day to full day

The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its significant paleontological and archaeological discoveries, including some of the oldest hominid fossils.

Festivals

Johannesburg International Film Festival • Late October to early November Johannesburg International Motor Show • Even years, typically in October Africa Day Celebrations • May 25

Pro tips

  • Explore the city's vibrant markets for unique souvenirs and local flavors
  • Visit the Apartheid Museum for a powerful and moving experience
  • Take a guided tour of Soweto for a deeper understanding of the city's history
  • Discover the Cradle of Humankind for a fascinating journey into human evolution
  • Enjoy the city's diverse culinary scene, from street food to fine dining
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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