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Lesedi Cultural Village Tour

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Lesedi Cultural Village Tour
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Hotel Pickup Available

We collect from any hotel or address in Johannesburg.

Overview

This immersive cultural experience provides a unique perspective on the customs, beliefs, and folklore of five distinct Southern African ethnic groups: the Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele. The journey begins with a guided walk through authentic traditional homesteads, where visitors interact with villagers and learn about their social structures and heritage. The tour features a high-energy performance of traditional drumming and dance in the Boma, followed by a pan-African buffet feast at the Nyama Choma restaurant, which offers a wide selection of authentic dishes including ostrich and crocodile.

Included

  • Collection and drop-off from any address in Johannesburg or Pretoria
  • Transfers in an air-conditioned tour vehicle with free onboard Wi-Fi
  • Guided tour of five traditional ethnic villages
  • Vibrant traditional song and dance show
  • Authentic African buffet lunch or dinner at Nyama Choma restaurant
  • Professional English-speaking cultural guide

Not Included

  • Beverages and bottled water during the meal
  • Purchases of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for the performers and guide

Itinerary

1

Morning/Afternoon Pickup

Collection from your provided address in Johannesburg or Pretoria (Morning 09:00 | Afternoon 15:00).

2

Tribal Homestead Exploration

Guided tour of the Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho, and Ndebele villages to learn about their way of life.

3

Dance Extravaganza

Experience an energetic drumming and dance performance followed by animated traditional storytelling.

4

Traditional Feast

Conclude the visit with a delicious multi-cultural African buffet at the themed Nyama Choma restaurant.

Important Information

  • Address Required: Please provide the full pickup and drop-off address during the booking process.
  • Time Slots: Morning pickup (09:00 - 09:30) | Afternoon pickup (15:00 - 15:30).
  • Drop-off Schedule: Morning tour returns around 14:30 | Afternoon tour returns around 20:30.
  • Flight Advice: Domestic flights should depart after 20:30 and international flights after 22:00.
  • Group Size: Standard transfers accommodate 2 to 12 persons per vehicle.
  • Cancellation Policy: 30-day notice forfeits 25% | 20-day notice forfeits 50% | 7-day notice forfeits 100%.