![]() ![]() If this isn’t enough we also visit a local hostel and really get to know one of the locals over a cup of tea at their home. In Langa you get the opportunity to visit the arts and crafts centre, try the local beer and mingle with the residents. After our drive past Khayelitsha and a few other townships we spend a few hours exploring South Africa’s oldest township Langa. We then take a drive past the next highlight which is the township of Khaylelitsha, which is South Africa’s largest and fastest growing township. This is the largest collection of its kind in the world and you get to view it against the breath-taking backdrop of Table Mountain. This is a growing collection of currently 100 life size bronze statues starting with rebel leaders and freedom fighters from the 1700’s and ending with Nelson Mandela representing the democracy of South Africa. Your Cape Town Township tour starts with a visit to the long march to freedom. You get to speak with the locals, enjoy their food, music, arts and crafts and even get to visit a hostel and spend some time at one of their homes When we enter the township you are joined by a local resident guide from the area to ensure your tour is both an authentic and educational experience. This eye-opening experience will introduce you to the unique rhythm of township life, which is likely to be very different from anything you have ever experienced before. Though living conditions in the townships are often difficult, they are home to vibrant communities with rich cultures and thriving businesses. Many of them in poor, underdeveloped or informal settlements, known as townships. The Cape Flats, the low-lying, sandy region connecting the Cape Peninsula with the African continent, this is where the majority of Cape Town’s nearly 4 million population live. Wanderer’s Cape Town Township Tour takes visitors on a guided visit to the lesser known but no- less exciting parts of Cape Town. ![]()
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