This is an experience that will chance your life and the way you think. It takes you inside the heart the township to experience the Life of The Amaxhosa. The original Knysna Township Tour was started 26 years ago to benefit the greater community. We support pre schools and your participation is very needed and greatly appreciated. Together we make a change, promote education and provide support for our people in the Townships. Come Walk the streets, chat with the locals, visit the creche, cobbler, hairdresser and butcher with your local guide, see the Sangoma and visit inside a Real RDP house. ● Some venues may not be available on weekends or week ● You are welcome to support the school wi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Transport by Mini Bus Taxi
Pre book please. Traditional Xhosa lunch .
Meeting Points
Departure
44 Main Rd
Riptide Motors, next to Knysna Inn.
Meet in front of their shop where you can buy some bottled water and some candy for the kids.
Parking for your car is across the street in Knysna Mall Underground Parking.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Free to take photos unless people object on street
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and lifestyle of the Township people in South Africa, particularly the Xhosa people. You'll be guided through an African township, walking along dust roads and meeting locals to learn about their traditions, beliefs, religion, and history. Highlights include meeting a Sangoma (traditional healer) and possibly sampling Xhosa beer and herbal remedies, visiting a crèche (children’s center), and interacting with the kids, who may serenade you with songs. You’ll also visit the Sanlam Center, explore local shops, and try vetkoek, a traditional snack. This educational journey will offer a new perspective on South Africa, fostering understanding and support for its communities.
This is an experience that will chance your life and the way you think. It takes you inside the heart the township to experience the Life of The Amaxhosa. The original Knysna Township Tour was started 26 years ago to benefit the greater community. We support pre schools and your participation is very needed and greatly appreciated. Together we make a change, promote education and provide support for our people in the Townships. Come Walk the streets, chat with the locals, visit the creche, cobbler, hairdresser and butcher with your local guide, see the Sangoma and visit inside a Real RDP house. ● Some venues may not be available on weekends or week ● You are welcome to support the school wi...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Transport by Mini Bus Taxi
Pre book please. Traditional Xhosa lunch .
Meeting Points
Departure
44 Main Rd
Riptide Motors, next to Knysna Inn.
Meet in front of their shop where you can buy some bottled water and some candy for the kids.
Parking for your car is across the street in Knysna Mall Underground Parking.