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Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1h · Admission ticket included
Constitution hill is the living museum that tells the story of South Africa's struggle towards democracy.
It is the side of the former prison jail and military fort that bears testimony to the country's turbulent past.
Visitors do the tour of the prison museum
that provides fascinating insight into South Africa's history, the sight of the Notorious Old Fort Prison complex, commonly known as NUMBER FOUR, where thousands of ordinary criminals and Political Prisoners including the late
President Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Joe Slovo, Albertina Sisuli, Winnie Mandela and Fatima Meer were brutally punished before the dawn of democracy.
Have an opportunity to stand inside South Africa's highest court, Costitutional Court if not in session. on a guided tour.
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Pass by
The tour proceed,we drive through a multimillion Mandela bridge in Johannesburg on our way to Soweto.
We enter soweto through Diepkloof Extension as you learn about history and demographics of Soweto.
We pass Baragwanath hospital the biggest hospital in Southern Africa and the third biggest hospital in the world, occupying the space of 7 ha (170 acres ) Baragwanath hospital is a teaching hospital for Witwatersrand medical University and for all Provincial hospitals in Johannesburg.
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Vilakazi Street
30m
Vilakazi Street is one of the Popular attractions with Historical significance.
It is the only street in the world where two Nobel Prize winners once lived.
The houses of the two Nobel Prize Winners, late President Mandela and late Arch bishop Tutu are situated on this street.
We give you time to browse the flea market selling clothes, artifacts, and curios in case there is a need.
Sakhumzi restaurant is also situated on this Popular street close to Mandela house.
Sakhumzi restaurant serves South African Cuisine buffet lunch in the form of dumplings, Rice, Pap, Samp, and Tripe.
Other meals served include Beef stew, Sausages, Chicken, Vegetables, Salads and dessert.
Light lunch restaurants are also available.Lunch is Optional.
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Mandela House
30m · Admission ticket not included
Mandela House in Vilakazi Street Soweto was built in 1945 by Johannesburg City Council .Mandela lived in this house before his life imprisonment. Nelson Mandela’s former house provides an effective, efficient and meaningful experience to all visitors;informing them of the former President Nelson Mandela's story in the context of his life as a whole, in a manner that promotes Human rights, Democracy, Reconciliation, Mutual respect and Tolerance amongst the people of South Africa.
Guests view and do the guided tour of Mandela house
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Orlando Towers
20m
Orlando towers are one of the distinctive landmarks in the neighborhoods of Soweto. The towers were cooling towers for the coal-run power station supplying electricity to Johannesburg over 50 years.
The station was closed in 1998 and transformed into an entertainment and sporting center in 2008.
The towers are always
covered with bright colours since they are used by companies to advertise their products.
