Special Soweto Tour

Orlando West & Hector Pieterson Memorial Experience

Tlhari Travel specialize in South African Tours (including international tours). Local transfers such as from the international airport to Sandton, Johannesburg City, Pretoria and to various hotels and guest lodges in the Johannesburg area. Tlhari Travel offers tours to various places such as Kruger National Park. We make bookings for various clients for Accommodation, Transport and places to see. Catholic Church The last stop is the biggest Catholic Church in South Africa, Reginna Mundi Church. The church is the focal point of much of the struggle in the 70s and the 80s and is known as ‘The Parliament of Soweto. We visit more suburbs and housing types and styles before reluctantly leaving Soweto with a feeling of hope for the future. Tlhari travel also offer bookings services for accommodation, flights, day trips, camps and family holidays. Tlhari travel also provide draft itinerary and also assist clients with draft itinerary, saving plan for travellers as well as travelling documents. Tlhari Travel cater for almost all services required by travellers.

Complete Soweto Tour

Soweto Tour Route

Tours such as Soweto tour, we enter Soweto via the upmarket area called Diepkloof Extension where some of the houses can cost in millions. In contrast we then visit the large hostel in the area which used to accommodate single gender migrant labourers. We drive through the ‘Twin Towers’ which used to supply electricity to the north of Johannesburg. The tour passes the beautiful Mall named after the first black millionaire Richard Maponya. Clients get a chance to walk around Kliptown squatter camp which was developed in 1903. Today the residents are still living in a poverty-stricken environment.

Kliptown Squatter Camp

Clients get a chance to walk around Kliptown squatter camp which was developed in 1903. Today the residents are still living in a poverty-stricken environment.

Traditional Township Lunch

A highlight of the visit is a delicious lunch at a well-run restaurant patronised by both tourist and locals alike offering typical township fare.

Hector Pieterson Memorial

Clients visit the museum which depicts scenes leading up to the student uprising of 1976 and transition to democracy in 1994.

Orlando West & Vilakazi Street

The only street in the world where two Nobel prize winners lived: Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Tour Experience

Experience Soweto from luxury suburbs to historic township areas showing real South African life and history.

Catholic Church – Regina Mundi

The biggest Catholic Church in South Africa and a key site in the struggle history of Soweto. The last stop is the biggest Catholic Church in South Africa, Reginna Mundi Church. The church is the focal point of much of the struggle in the 70s and the 80s and is known as ‘The Parliament of Soweto. We visit more suburbs and housing types and styles before reluctantly leaving Soweto with a feeling of hope for the future.

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