A half day tour of Soweto township offers you the opportunity to experience heart and soul of a busy city within a city. Learn the history culture and the vibrant lifestyle of Soweto. Soweto was created in the 1930s with Orlando the first township established. in the 1950s more black people were relocated there from black sports in the inner-city black neighborhoods which the apartheid government had reserved for whites. Soweto's growth was phenomenal but unplanned.
Local Soweto lunch
The site is located in Kliptown, Soweto. It is one of the most historically significant and vibrant places in Johannesburg where the historic signing and adoption of the Freedom Charter in 1955 took place. This project commemorates and celebrates the events that took place at the 1955 Congress of the people, during which 2884 delegates as we as 7000 spectators attended the proceedings.
Orlando Power station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station in Soweto, South Africa. The power station was commissioned at the end of the second world War and served Johannesburg for over 50 years. Now the towers are home to bungee jumping in the platform in between the 2 towers.
Mandela House strives to be a world class visitor attraction and a leading center for the preservation, and research of the historical heritage and Mandela Family legacy. Mandela House and Vilakazi street are iconic landmarks on the map of South African history. Immerse yourself in the memory of one of South Africa's most important struggle journeys.
You will make your own way to the meeting points