Lesedi Cultural Village from Johannesburg

3.8 (4 reviews) Johannesburg, South Africa
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
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Overview

Lesedi African Lodge and Cultural village is located in the heart of the African bushveld and rocky hills, in the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site. Get set to be enthralled in an adventure that reveals the mystical cultures and traditions of the people of Africa, as you encounter five traditional homesteads, each inhabited by Zulu, Xhosa, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele tribes who live according to tribal folklore and traditions of their ancestors.
People who booked this tour also book Soweto Township Tour, Apartheid Museum , Elephant Sanctuary Tour and Lesedi Cultural Village.

What's included

  • Entrance Fees
  • Professional guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • All activities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Driver/Guide Tips

What to expect

  1. Lesedi Cultural Village
    3h · Admission ticket included
    ou will be picked up at your hotel by a professional guide, you will drive from Johannesburg to Lesedi Cultural Villag. Start your journey at the Ndebele village with an introduction to the cultural experience preceded by a multi-media presentation on the history and origins of South Africa’s rainbow nation.

    Then, enjoy a guided tour of the other four ethnic homesteads of the Zulu, Basotho, Xhosa and Pedi. As the sun sets over the African bush, visit the Boma for a very interactive affair of traditional singing and dancing, which depict stories dating back to the days of their ancestors. This is where you will connect with the Rainbow nation. Remember, at the end of the village tour you will join in the dancing and the King will await you in the Nyama Choma Restaurant, featuring ethnic dishes, a fusion of Pan African cuisine all complemented by warm, traditional service (at own expense).

    Lesedi, and its cultural experience of old and new Africa, was co-founded by African explorer, Kingsley Holgate, who is renowned for his vast knowledge and passion for keeping the traditional African culture alive. He has ensured that every attraction to be found at Lesedi is not only fascinating, but enriching. Discover the spirit of "Ubuntu” at this unique cultural venue where the music, song and warmth of Africa’s hospitality awaits.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
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End point
Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Pickup details

If your hotel is not located into 30 km from OR Tambo international Airport or is not mentioned on the list above,kindly contact us before making any booking.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Cancellation policy

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

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