Amazing Township Experience

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About this activity

Touring Langa Township is an eye- opening experience which offers a great opportunity to explore the first black township in Cape Town, meet its local people who lived through the forced removals and learn about their history, culture and experiences

Some tour highlights include:

Guided walking tour with a local through key historical sites
Exploring local galleries, craft market and keys projects such as orphanage and

kindergarten

Practice drumming and enjoy live music and dance reflecting community heritage
Taste township food and cuisine

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Florafricana Shuttle and Tours

Ages: Youth (6–14 years) · Adults (15–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Traditional drinks
Included: Pick up and drop off
Included: Guiding fees
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Not included: Though the entrance to Jordan is free, guests pay for their own lunch
Not included: Gratuities: Support to orphanage project

Itinerary

Stop 1

45 min

Learn about the history and culture of Langa, learn about the dompas and apartheid laws
Langa

2 hours Admission included

Embark on a 2 hours walking journey in the township

Explore local galleries and craft market.

Visit the orphanage to connect with kids who lost their parents due to HIV and other related social problems.( Mainly on weekends)

Visit local kindergarten and be entertained by children

Visit to the old hostel's structures designed in the 50s for men only ( learn about living conditions then and now), visit the new family homes and shacks .
Guga S'thebe

one hour

Explore Guga's Thebe cultural centre

Learn about pottery and Mosaic

Practice drumming lesson and enjoy African music
Stop 4

1 h 15 min

Experience african cuisine

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Waterfront
The Portswood Hotel
Station House Apartments
Cape Town Hollow
SunSquare Cape Town Gardens
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
The Village Lodge
Fountains Hotel by Neighbourgood
Dysart Boutique Hotel
Upper Bloem Apartment
Casa Elena
Upperbloem

and 266 more pickup points

Travelers can enter their own pick up locations

Confirm whether pickup is from their accommodation, a central meeting point or a specific landmark.

Pickups are conducted between 8:30 AM and 9 AM

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Incroyable visite de bidonvile

Luxury and standard

Duration: 5 hours

Coffee or Tea

N2

Van

Pickup included
Amazing Township Experience

Pickup included