Cape Town Evening Township Tour Cape Town, South Africa
Explore the surrounds of Cape Town, and the way local South Africans live by partaking in an Evening Township Tour.
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Cape Town Evening Township Tour Cape Town Half Day Activity, Guided
The evening township tour will not only open up your minds eye as to what local South Africans call home, but also gives insight into the multicultural aspects that make up South Africa, and will highlight what South Africa as a country needs to do to ensure the future generations are intact and cared for.
The Evening Township Tour - A Grassroots Tour of Cape Town
Cape Town South Africa is rich in diversity of cultures and accordingly, walking a mile in the shoes of local South Africans tends to be quite a difficult task, as the average South African does not live in affluent suburbs, but rather in the haven of what South Africans call: townships.Townships, also known as informal settlements are areas where the majority of South Africans live, thus by touring the townships, visitors are given the chance to see what most South Africans experience on a daily basis. This township tour is a grassroots tour of Cape Town's colourful community where a strong sense of ubuntu still runs throught he streets.
This Evening Township tour takes one around the townships surrounding the City Centre of Cape Town, stopping at the historical and cultural spots.
When on the Evening Township Tour, Cape Town, one can expect to visit the following places:
- District Six
- Evening Township Grassroots Tour of Cape Town
- District Six Museum (bear in mind, is closed on Sundays)
- Langa (oldest formal settlement)
- Community school / crèche
- Shebeen (option to taste traditional beer)
- Khayelitsha (largest formal settlement)
- Meet township industrialists
- Charismatic church service (Sunday)
The evening township tour in Cape Town is an evening tour and will indeed cater for all the inquisitive minds, set on experiencing South Africa as the locals do.
Time Needed for Cape Town Evening Township Tour
This is a half day activity.
Tips & Advice: Cape Town Evening Township Tour
Best Time To Do It
This tour can be experienced at any time of the year.
What To Bring
- Wear your most comfy clothing and shoes, this is not a fashion show
- Camera, to document your township grassroots tour, Cape Town, experience
Food, Drinks & Snacks
A traditional dinner with a local family can be enjoyed when on this tour.
Tour Details: Cape Town Evening Township Tour
Includes
- Welcome drinks at shebeen with traditional beer
- Home visit and traditional dinner with local family
- Be entertained by local music
- Socialise with residents
Excludes
Any additional costs not mentioned in the itinerary.
Getting Around
A luxury bus is used as transportation for this tour.
Pick Up & Drop Off Details
- Cape Town CBD
- Atlantic Seaboard
- Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
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