Lebo's Soweto Backpackers - Soweto Food and History Combo - 3 Hours (Including Lunch)

On this tour, choose between a two hour tuk tuk tour or a two and a half hour cycle tour, and gain an insight of everyday life in Soweto. View the famous landmarks – Orlando Stadium, the former Women’s hostel in Mzimhlophe, the Hector Pieterson memorial, Vilakazi street – the home of Nelson Mandela. The experienced guide will enlighten you on Soweto’s history as well as current developments of life today.
This tour of Soweto will give you a unique look into everyday life. On your tour interact with the people and enjoy tasting local delicacies along the way.
Complete the tour by joining our chefs in our Outdoor Kitchen and restaurant, where we cook in potjies (cast iron pots) over fire. Make use of vegetables and herbs from our own garden, as well as fresh ingredients from the local market. Learn to use vegetables and herbs from community gardens, as well as fresh ingredients and exotic spices, to make a chicken stew, vegetarian curry with African starch pap, and the famous chakalaka salad! Lunch is served at the Outdoor restaurant with seating in the community park.

We suggest guests wear sensible shoes, bring suntan lotions, sunglasses and a hat.

Day 1: The tour starts and ends at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers,10823 Pooe St, Orlando West, Johannesburg, 1804.
On this tour either cycle or ride a Tuk Tuk around the interesting sites of Soweto. On your tour stop and meet the local people. As part of the tour, you will cook an African stew with the chefs at Lebo's.