Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Knysna Township on this eye-opening tour. Support local initiatives, visit community establishments, and make a difference in the lives of the Amaxhosa people.
- Knysna - You have a chance to talk to the people, gather information, see first hand if what you hear about South Africa is true or not. See the culture, traditions, dress, religion, beliefs and history of many cultures but the Xhosa in particular.
Your local guide will take you into the heart of this truly unique peaceful African Township. You will walk down the little dust roads and meet the people face to face, into the lifestyle of the Ama Xhosa, life styles, customs, beliefs, religion, traditions and this is educational Meet the Sangoma (Traditional Healer) if available where u may taste some Traditional Xhosa beer and see her herbal medicines; visit a crèche (weekdays) and interact with the children there and get treated with a song or two , Visit the Sanlam center with all the shops and try out some vetkoek. An experience that will chance your life and the way you think. It will chance your perspective on South Africa and its peoples, it will bring hope and support to a people in need.
- Local guide
- Transport by Taxi
This is an experience that will chance your life and the way you think. It takes you inside the heart the township to experience the Life pf The Amaxhosa. Take a Tour and Touch a life.
The original Knysna Township Tour that started 23 years ago to benefit the greater community and we support many foundations like the creche that do not get any support from the department and your participation is very needed and greatly appreciated.Together we make a change, promote education and provide support for our people in the Townships.
Come Walk the streets, chat with the locals, visit the creche, cobbler, hairdresser and butcher with your local guide, see the Sangoma and visit inside a Real RDP house.
Some venues may not be available on weekends or week
You are welcome to support the school with supplies, clothes or food donations.
3 Tour options available.
standard or lunch tour or homestay
Adults 12 years + / Children 5 years -11years / Infant 0 - 4 Years
Minimum 2 travellers per trip
- Dress code : comfortable clothes; walking shoes; hat; cameras
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Free to take photos unless people object on street
- If you want to take educational goodies for the pre school you are very welcome
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.