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GUIDED CULTURAL ROND en BONT TOUR
South Africa is made up of a diverse population and the Western Cape is where it all began. Join us for an interesting and informative Cultural tour around areas of our valley that you might never get to otherwise. This extended tour includes a visit to our local Khoisan Kraal.
R450/R900 Children/Adults
Minimum 4 Pax per booking - Extended Tour
Minimum 2 Pax per booking - Standard Tour
Daily Trips: 10am and 1pm
3 - 4 hours
3 hrs, from R500/person
STANDARD TOUR
We start the tour at the Franschhoek Adventure centre and include the following:
- visit a medicinal garden and learn about the indigenous plants and their medicinal value;
- be entertained by a group of musicians in the township of Groendal and you may even get to do some drumming!;
- have a tea break at the Teesakkie (The Tea Bag) and be spoilt by Aunty Ruth with her delicious treats;
- Visit a community upliftment programme where unemployed people are taught sewing skills, and receive a gift from them.
4 hrs, from R700/person
EXTENDED TOUR
We proceed with the Standard Tour and end off the tour at the local Khoisan Chief’s Kraal where you will meet Chief Chris and his headmen, hear their stories and about their culture and share in a fabulous traditional Khoisan meal for lunch.
The tour promises a culturally enriching experience and you will go away feeling you have engaged with some unique, inspiring individuals. We look forward to taking you into their world soon.
Departs Daily at 10am & 1pm
From the Franschhoek Adventure Centre. Scheduled Pickups Available upon Request.
Details & Itinerary
Included in the tour is a visit to the local Medicinal Garden, a skills-development initiative providing much-needed employment for the local community, refreshments at a local tea-garden in Groendal where you will be entertained by traditional song and dancers.
We end off the tour with a trip to Wemmershoek outside of the village where we visit the local Khoisan Kraal and spend time with the Chief and his Headmen. You will learn much about their life and traditions and we will share a small traditional meal with them.
What You Should Bring
Bring:
- Your biggest smile!
- Cell phone Camera for special memories and Social Media sharing
Wear:
- Comfortable clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light wind jacket
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Transfers to the various venues we visit
- Mid way coffe stop
- Traditional meal on the Extended Tour only
- Knowledgeable and registered guide
Exclusions:
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature.
Fitness Level
This is a driven tour and no fitness level is required. Only your ability to have fun!
Pick Up & Drop Off
We depart from and return to the Franschhoek Adventure Centre which is at Shop 5, upstairs @ 62 Huguenot Rd, Franschhoek (right next to the Tourism Office).
Duration & Cost
STANDARD TOUR:
Duration: 3 Hours
Rate:
01 Apr 20 – 31 Aug 20: Min of 2 pax per booking
500.00 per adult
R300.00 per child (2 – 12)
EXTENDED TOUR:
Duration: 4 Hours
Rate:
01 Apr 20 – 31 Aug 20: Min of 2 pax per booking
700.00 per adult
R400.00 per child (2 – 12)