Embark on a Township Tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the locals. Discover the daily lifestyle of the people as you meet and interact with them, gaining firsthand insights into their rich heritage. Begin your journey at the District Six Museum, where you'll learn about the forceful removals that took place in Cape Town in 1946. Then, venture into Langa Township and take a captivating walking tour led by a local guide. Experience the past, present, and future of Langa through visits to a daycare, tasting local beer and street food, and even attending a local church on Sundays. To wrap up the tour, explore the Guga Sthebe arts and cultural center, a testament to the resilience and creativity of the township's people. Book this immersive Township Tour now and delve into the heart of South Africa's vibrant culture.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
6
hours
Suitable for
1-10
Participants
Small Group Tour, Private Tour
Guided Experience
Experience the daily lifestyle of the local people
Learn about the culture from the locals
Visit the District Six Museum and learn about its history
Take a walking tour in Langa Township and see the local sights
Visit Guga Sthebe arts and cultural centre to support the community and learn about their creativity
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tollgate fees
Hotel drop off
Hotel pick up
Licensed driver guide
Fuel surcharge
Gratuities
Table mountain ticket
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Funicular at cape point r105 per person
Lunch
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Introduction
The Township Tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the daily lifestyle of the local people and gain a deeper understanding of their vibrant culture. This tour takes you off the beaten path and allows you to connect with the heart and soul of the community, providing a truly authentic experience.
What to expect?
During the Township Tour, you can expect to be introduced to the rich traditions, customs, and way of life of the local people. You will have the chance to interact with friendly locals, learn about their daily routines, and witness their cultural practices firsthand. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the township as you explore its bustling streets, vibrant markets, and charming neighborhoods. Discover the hidden gems, taste traditional cuisine, and engage in meaningful conversations with community members who are eager to share their stories with you.
Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for curious travelers who seek a deeper understanding of different cultures and wish to connect with local communities. It is for those who appreciate the beauty of diversity and want to break away from the typical tourist experience. The Township Tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life, embracing inclusivity and providing an enriching experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Township Tour offers a truly eye-opening and enriching experience. By stepping into the daily lives of the local people, you gain a new perspective and appreciation for their resilience, creativity, and sense of community. This tour allows you to go beyond the surface and connect with the heart and soul of the township, fostering meaningful interactions and leaving a lasting impact. By booking this tour, you support local businesses and contribute to the sustainable development of the community.
Good to know
As you embark on this immersive journey, it is important to approach it with an open mind and respect for the local customs and traditions. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience. Your knowledgeable and licensed driver guide will provide valuable insights and ensure your safety throughout the tour. Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water, and enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that gratuities are not included, so it is customary to show your appreciation for excellent service.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Township Tour have been captivated by the authenticity and warmth of the local people. They have praised the tour for its immersive nature and the opportunity it provides to gain a deeper understanding of the local culture. Many have highlighted the eye-opening moments and the genuine connections they made with the community members. Overall, the Township Tour has received rave reviews for its ability to create meaningful experiences and leave a lasting impact on both the visitors and the local community.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Guest can wait at the red sightseeing bus stop.
Two Oceans Aquarium,
Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002,
ZA
Your Itinerary
District Six Museum
In 1946 a forceful Removal took place in Cape Town.
Admission Included
Langa
After the museum, we will go straight to Langa Township. Langa is a Native Xhosa word and it means Sun. You will meet your local tourguide and do a walking tour in the township. While walking with the local guide, he will explain about the past, present and future of Langa. You will have the opportunity to see the daily lifestyle of the local people, visit a daycare, taste local beer, taste local food that is cooked daily on the street. On Sundays you will also visit a local church. This is a Great experience to learn about the local culture.
Finally we will go to Guga Sthebe arts and cultural centre. This is dedicated to the people of Langa and decrease the unemployment rate in the township.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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