Township - Langa - Apartheid Museum Plus Arts and Culture Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Townships have large informal settlements sprouting up in unexpected areas. Despite all this, townships in South Africa are known to be very vibrant, steeped in history with a strong sense of togetherness and a great sense of belonging, community and cohesion. It is also a place where great entrepreneurial spirit thrives, with art and culture among the most notable characteristics of the townships. Here is a place which doesn’t go to sleep especially during the pay days.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We pick up travelers in front of the Hotel by the drop and go area

Pickup Information

We pick up travelers from the hotel lobby and reception area in the 5km radius of the city of Cape Town. We also do pick ups from the Cape Town Cruise Ship Terminal

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Guga S’Thebe Arts and Culture Centre
Visit this District 6 Museum which provides a lot of information about the forced removals of 1968. Learn how the locals were ill treated as they were forcibly removed from their area to what is now called the townships. This is were the poorest live and that time it was as per racial groupings. Visit Guga's Thebe an Art and Cultural centre where the locals meet to showcase their talents. They meet for performing arts and local community issues. Take a 10 minute African drum lessons. This is one of the most popular activities here. Inside this place is some artist teaching local kids how to do pottery. Take this opportunity to buy yourself an African Big 5 pottery cup and a host of other fancy pottery wares. Visit the local Apartheid museum and be taken around by the local guide getting a detailed explanation. Learn about how the locals were treated by the government of apartheid. Go through some of the historical information from the local guide and the posters on the walls.
Duration: 240 mins

Inclusion

Entry To Gugas' Thebe Arts and Craft Centre + Community Centre

Bottled water

Learn to Play The African Drum (Djembe)

In-vehicle air conditioning

Opportunity To Buy Art and Craft

Exclusion

Lunch

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Raw African Safaris

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