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A red tuk-tuk at a crosswalk with pedestrians and a signboard advertising services. 1
A sandwich with fries on a piece of bread. 2
A brick building with a poster of Winnie Mandela. 3
A residential area with houses, a road, and a distant stadium. 4
A sandwich on a table with a blurred background. 5
By One Day Africa

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$114 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • This tuk-tuk township tour of Soweto is a great way to travel in style. Accessing more ground, meeting the locals and visiting many of Soweto's highlights with a local guide!

    Start your exciting tour in the heart of Soweto, Orlando West a vibrant tourist destination and discover the establishment of the township from 1886 and share the history of South Africa and Johannesburg at Large.

    Visiting the iconic Mandela House, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu House on Vilakazi Street whilst exploring the contribution to apartheid's downfall in South Africa.

    We also discover different neighbourhood of Soweto with the likes of Orlando East the first formal houses of Soweto, and its challenges by visiting an informal settlement. A visit to a former Women's hostel, and Mama Lilian Ngoyi's family home, an anti-apartheid activist. Hector Pietersen Museum where the Soweto uprising transpired, one of the turning points of apartheid. and finally getting a taste of our famous local sandwich (KOTA)

Activity location

  • Mandela House
    • 8115 Orlando West Street,
    • 1804, Soweto, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Moema Street & Rampa Street
    • 1804, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

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Start Time

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$93.78 x 1 AdultNZ$93.78
Paid at activityNZ$19.72
Total
Price is NZ$113.50

Private Group Option

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Local lunch and water
Tuk-Tuk: Up to 6 guests in 2 tuk-tuks (max 3 per tuk-tuk). Each charged as a group of 3. To book select Adult for all guests

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$303.73 x 1 AdultNZ$303.73
Paid at activityNZ$19.72
Total
Price is NZ$323.45

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Driver/guide
  • Inclusions
    Local Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    All additional Items and Cost
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    The Mandela House

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Soweto (Pass by)

Walk around the township

Orlando Towers (Pass by)

Lunch will be served at Chaf Pozi, in between the famous Soweto towers

Vilakazi Street (Pass by)

Taking a stroll with a local guide as he share and explains vilakazi street and how it is so popular for housing 2 Noble Peace Prices recepients

Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial (Pass by)

A walking tour about the history of two towns in Soweto, Orlando East/West Where political Icons lived during Apartheid. Fighting against the regime.

Mandela House

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Famous house of Nelson Mandela

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Mandela House
    • 8115 Orlando West Street,
    • 1804, Soweto, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Moema Street & Rampa Street
    • 1804, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

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