Lesedi Cultural Village: a cultural tour
Tshwane, Johannesburg
This half day tour gives visitors an opportunity to experience the rich and diverse cultures of our rainbow nation. It gives the best insight into the culture and traditions of local South Africans.
Lesedi Cultural Village Tour near Johannesburg and Pretoria
Lesedi Cultural Village offers a guided tour showcasing the traditions of five South African tribes, located about an hour from Johannesburg and Pretoria. This experience suits travelers interested in cultural history and traditional performances.
Highlights
- Guided walk and storytelling through five different tribes
- Photograph traditional dances and music
- Buffet meal and shopping at colorful gift shops
Description
Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed with a traditional song and a refreshing welcome drink. The entrance area features vibrant gift shops offering a variety of souvenirs. The tour begins with a drum-beating session and an introduction to South African history.
Visitors then explore five distinct villages representing the Ndebele, Sotho, Pedi, Zulu, and Xhosa tribes. After touring the villages, guests attend a dance performance in the dancing hall that highlights traditional music and movements.
The tour concludes with a buffet lunch or dinner at the Nyama Choma restaurant.
Experience start times are at 11:30 AM or 4:30 PM.
Includes
- Transportation
- Entry ticket
- Lunch or dinner meal
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your visit in advance to secure your preferred start time. Bring a camera for photos and arrive on time to fully enjoy the cultural experience.