Soweto, Cradle of Mankind, Lions Park & Lesedi Cultural Vill

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Soweto, Cradle of Mankind, Lions Park & Lesedi Cultural Vill

Name: Soweto, Cradle of Mankind, Lions Park & Lesedi Cultural Vill
Address: South Africa

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Enjoy a multi tour on different prominent sites with our professional driver/guide who will take you from your hotel/guesthouse to Soweto, Cradle of humankind, Lion's Park and Lesedi Cultural Village.

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Highlights

Learn about the history of Soweto, visit Mandela's house and Hector Pieterson Mu
Discover the birthplace of humanity on a day trip to the Cradle of Humankind
Go for an 1-hour with an enclosed game vehicle inside Lion's Park for a safari.
Experience various traditional musics and dances at the Lesedi Cultural Village

Description

08h00 - 10h00 Soweto (Southwest Township) is a vibrant urban area known for its rich history, especially during the apartheid era. Your Soweto tour will includes visits to important sites such as: - Vilakazi Street: The only street in the world that was home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu. - Mandela's house visit to get the insight history of the Mandela's... - Hector Pieterson Memorial: Commemorating the brave students who were part of the 1976 Soweto Uprising against apartheid. - Soweto Towers: An iconic site used for bungee jumping and other adventure activities. - Local markets and street food: Experience authentic South African cuisine and culture (If needed). 11h00 - 13h00 The Cradle of Humankind is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its archaeological significance as one of the world's richest hominin fossil sites. A tour here typically includes: - Maropeng Visitor Centre: An interactive exhibition that explores the origins of humankind. - Guided nature walks: Learn about the local flora and fauna in the scenic surroundings. 14h30 - 15h30 Lion's Park is a wildlife park where visitors can see and sometimes interact with lions and other animals. A tour may include: - Lion encounters: Opportunities to see lions up close, either in their enclosures or during guided walks with Lions (That's another option at Ukutula, check under getyourguide if you will be interested and make your booking, we will take you there, a unique at it own kind tour. Will leave you with reel unforgettable memories). - Other wildlife: Opportunities to view and learn about various species, including cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras. - Conservation education: Insights into wildlife conservation efforts in South Africa. 16h30 - 18h30 Lesedi Cultural Village offers visitors an immersive experience of South Africa's cultural diversity. Highlights of a visit include: - Cultural performances: Traditional dance and music showcasing various South African cultures. - Authentic village experience: Explore reconstructions of the dwellings of different ethnic groups such as the Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, and Pedi. - Traditional meals: Savor local dishes prepared using traditional methods (Optional based on customer's willingness and affordability). Ngomat Tours always ensure a smooth experience, enjoy your exploration of South Africa’s incredible heritages!

Includes

Entry Tickets (Lion's Park and Lesedi Cultural Village) Hotel pickup and drop-off Guided tour of the Cradle of Humankind Transport by air-conditioned car or coach (Depend on quantities of pax)

Important Information

Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved. World Heritage Site, please respect the guidelines and do not touch or damage the exhibits. Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside the sites. Bring a hat and sunscreen as parts of the tour are outdoors. Carry water to stay hydrated during the tour. Hotel pickups commence prior to the start time, please be ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

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