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Soweto by Tuk-Tuk

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2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
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Soweto, South Africa

Discover Orlando West and learn about the township’s history since 1886

Visit Mandela House and Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s home on Vilakazi Street

See Orlando East, the first formal houses of Soweto, and an informal settlement

Visit Mama Lilian Ngoyi’s family home and a former women’s hostel

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This tuk-tuk township tour of Soweto offers a fun and stylish way to explore one of South Africa’s most iconic neighborhoods, allowing you to cover more ground while meeting locals and visiting key landmarks with a knowledgeable guide. The tour begins in Orlando West, a vibrant part of Soweto, where you’ll learn about the township’s establishment in 1886 and gain insight into the broader history of South Africa and Johannesburg. Highlights include visiting the iconic Mandela House and Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s residence on Vilakazi Street, where you’ll hear about their pivotal contributions to the fight against apartheid.

The journey continues through various neighborhoods, including Orlando East, home to the first formal houses of Soweto, and an informal settlement, providing a glimpse into the community’s challenges and resilience. You’ll also visit a former women’s hostel, Mama Lilian Ngoyi’s family home, and the Hector Pietersen Museum, the site of the Soweto uprising, one of the turning points in South Africa’s struggle for freedom. The tour concludes with a taste of the famous local sandwich, giving you a true flavor of Soweto while reflecting on its rich history and vibrant culture.

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Professional Driver and Guide

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No pets allowed
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Not wheelchair accessible

Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Activity Provider: One Day Africa

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Soweto by Tuk-Tuk

Discover the wonders of Soweto, South Africa with this unforgettable experience. Explore the urban complex of Soweto on a 3-wheeler. Get to experience the township like a local with famous stop of Hector Pietersen Museum, Mandela House and The Orlando Towers. Highlights of your tour include: Discover Orlando West and learn about the township’s history since 1886Visit Mandela ...