In the 'hood, Parktown as a destination

Parktown lies between Westcliff and Saxonwold, one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Johannesburg filled with rather imposing homes that vie with those in London in terms of grandiosity. Developed by some of the most successful entrepreneurs of their time these showy mansions, some with fancy turrets and towers, became known as “Parktown baronial” and the architects displayed a definite leaning ... cont.

19 Barkly Road, Parktown, 2193, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Directions to Elephant Outpost

From O.R. Tambo International Airport:
1. Head south on O.R. Tambo Airport Rd for 350 m.
2. Use the right lane to keep right for 500 m.
3. Continue onto Exit 46, following signs for R24/Johannesburg for 1.0 km.
4. Continue onto R24 (toll road) for 8.1 km.
5. Merge onto N12/R24 for 1.0 km.
6. Use the left two lanes to take exit 113 for N3 S/N12 towards M2/Kimberley/Germiston/Durban (toll road) for 1.3 km.
7. Merge onto N3 Eastern Bypass/N12/N3 for 3.7 km.
8. At interchange 108-Geldenhuys, keep left and follow signs for Germiston for 400 m.
9. Use the right two lanes to merge onto Francois Oberholzer Fwy/M2 via the ramp to Johannesburg for 10.4 km.
10. Take exit 10 to merge onto De Villiers Graaff Motorway/M1 toward Sandton/Pretoria for 3.6 km.
11. Take the M27/Jan Smutslaan exit for 220 m.
12. Turn left onto the ramp to Jan Smuts Ave for 35 m.
13. Turn left onto Jan Smuts Ave for 240 m.
14. Turn left onto Loch Ave for 180 m.
15. Turn left onto Frere Rd for 84 m.
16. Turn right onto Barkly Road.
17. After 140 m, Elephant Outpost will be on the right at 19 Barkly Road.

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