Soweto Half Day Cultural Township Tour
from
R 1,700
Broederstroom
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore Soweto's Rich History with a Local Guide
  • • Experience a 3-Hour Immersive Tour of Soweto's Highlights
  • • Visit the Most Iconic Homes of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of South Africa with an unforgettable Soweto Tour combined with an exhilarating visit to the Lion Safari Park. This unique adventure promises an eye-opening journey through one of the world's most famous townships, where visitors will learn about its past and witness its thriving community. A guided exploration, led by a local expert who grew up in the area, provides an authentic glimpse into the daily lives and stories of Soweto's residents. This tour also allows for a chance to see notable landmarks, making it a perfect blend of culture, history, and wildlife.

The Soweto Tour highlights include visits to iconic sites such as the former home of Nelson Mandela and the home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Guests will stroll along Vilakazi Street, delving into the significant events surrounding the 1976 Soweto Uprising. Next, immerse in the thrilling sights and sounds of the Lion Safari Park, where a 90-minute predator game drive offers close encounters with majestic wildlife. Enjoy the thrill of witnessing these incredible animals in their natural habitat, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

This Soweto Tour and Lion Safari Park experience serves as a perfect gift for anyone seeking adventure and cultural enrichment. Whether it's a special occasion or simply a unique experience to share, this tour is a remarkable opportunity to explore South Africa's heart and soul. Ignite a sense of adventure and curiosity in friends and family with this unforgettable journey through one of the world's most dynamic destinations.

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Experience Overview:

Soweto Tour And Lion Safari Park

Highlights
Visit this famous township with a guide who was born and raised there

See the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Learn about the 1976 Soweto Uprising

Meet some of the residents of a Soweto shanty town

What's included:

  • children under 12 is free
  • Transportation Round-trip
  • Entrance fee

Not included:

  • Gratitudes

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Lion and Safari Park

R512 Pelindaba Rd, Broederstroom, 0240

Will have informed 1 h 30inutes predator game drive.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Soweto

Soweto

On this half day tour in Soweto, your guide, who was born and raised in Soweto, will take you past all the hotspots in Soweto. The Soweto tour will take you deep into the township culture, so you can enjoy a personal experience of how vibrant and lively this part of Johannesburg really is.
On our way to Soweto we pass by the National Football Stadium, which hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the World Cup 2010. We enter the Diepkloof area, where we will take a walk past vendors selling just about anything.

In Orlando West we visit Vilakazi Street- drive past the former home of Nelson Mandela and past the home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. You will have an opportunity to read about the Soweto uprising on 16 June 1976.

During this Soweto tour we will pass by the Mandela House. A visit into the museum is optional.

We continue our Soweto tour driving into one of the shanty towns where you get to interact with some of the locals. Pass by Chris’ Hani Barangwhanath hospital

3 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

Organized by

Virgio Tours

Product SKU: ZA-18105-0028

Soweto Township Cultural Tour with Guide

Broederstroom
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Explore Soweto's Rich History with a Local Guide
  • • Experience a 3-Hour Immersive Tour of Soweto's Highlights
  • • Visit the Most Iconic Homes of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu
or

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