Soweto Tour with Lesedi Cultural Village

Your Africa visit will not be complete without this tour. Visit Soweto, the epicenter of apartheid, and learn in detail about the path of democracy and how the town became famous. Visit Lesedi Cultural Village and get to see the rich African tradition.

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Highlights

Visit Mandela House and the Hector Piterson Museum in Soweto
Enjoy an African meal and a Zulu warriors dance
Visit Lesedi Culture Village and learn about the African culture

Description

Get ready to be entertained and to get to know more about the South African history on this majestic tour from Johannesburg. Depart from your hotel and head to Soweto. As you drive along Johannesburg's sleek highways, you get to soak in a lot of the famous buildings build during the apartheid era. You also get to see small hills of mine dumps from the places where they mined the gold. Enter Soweto and head straight to the Hector Peterson Museum for a historic visit and learn why the students did not want to learn in the Afrikaaners language back in 1976. From there, you head to the Mandela House and see the former house of the icon with some furniture still in place and after that, you will have an African meal at a local restaurant. Your day is getting better and better! From here, you drive through Soweto comparing the various houses and also see some 'shacks' of the African ghettos. Continue and make your way to Lesedi Cultural Village for some African culture where you will tour the different African homesteads and soak in a lot of African culture. Wrap up the day with a famous African dance that will make your tour a wonderful day.