Township & African food experience tour
Experience hosted by Mhinti
3 hoursHosted in English
Committed to safety
This host committed to Airbnb’s COVID-19 safety guidelines.
Up to 10 people
Includes food
What you'll do
This experience is an immersive township visit to the vibrant Imizamo Yethu settlement in Hout Bay. You will interact with the locals, visit local project like Iziko Lobomi, where you can buy craft, they charge R30 for entrance. We will visit a youth project Sakhisizwe YDP where you will be entertained by music/dance or soccer. We will walk the streets of Imizamo Yethu and end off at Mama Mirriam's B&B where we will experience local food tasting. This will be an experience to remember.
Other things to note
We will walk slowly, interact with locals, entrepreneur's and end off with African lunch at Mama Mirriam's place
Other things to note
We will walk slowly, interact with locals, entrepreneur's and end off with African lunch at Mama Mirriam's place
This experience is an immersive township visit to the vibrant Imizamo Yethu settlement in Hout Bay. You will interact with the locals, visit local project like Iziko Lobomi, where you can buy craft, they charge R30 for entrance. We will visit a youth project Sakhisizwe YDP where you will be entertained by music/dance or soccer. We will walk the streets of Imizamo Yethu and end off at Mama Mirriam's B&B where we will experience local food tasting.…
What's included
- FoodAfrican lunch at Mama Mirriam's place
- 134 Reviews
- Identity verified
My name is Mhinti Pato I'm a founder of Sakhisizwe Youth Development Project and Impilo Yethu, an inclusive tourism social enterprise. I've worked in Hout Bay, Imizamo Yethu for more than 10 years in community development and empowering young people with skills that will help them for their future. I'm a registered tour guide and love interacting and meeting new people. I love running, hiking, cycling, swimming and reading. I will donate 10% towards SakhisizweYDP from the profits of all my tours. Lihle Ngece, Lelothando Bokuba and Sihle Krishe are my co host. If I can't do this experience they will do it on my behalf. You will be in good hands. Thank you
My name is Mhinti Pato I'm a founder of Sakhisizwe Youth Development Project and Impilo Yethu, an inclusive tourism social enterprise. I've worked in Hout Bay, Imizamo Yethu for more than 10 years in community development and empowering young people with skills that will help them for their future. I'm a registered tour guide and love interacting and meeting new people. I love running, hiking, cycling, swimming and reading. I will donate 10% towards SakhisizweYDP from the profits of all my tour…
From $44
/ person
Where you'll be
We will meet at the gate of Houtbay police station inside the Township. If you are driving please do park your car inside the Police station.. We will be walking around the Township visiting businesses, NGOs, Pre schools, after school program and homes.. We will also learn about the history of the Township and the impact of community development.. We will end off with African food experience at Mirriam's house and hear her story..
Lihle was my tour guide and I loved how knowledgeable he was. His passion and love for this Township came through in how he told the stories and provided details about how the area came to be. I was very impressed and appreciated learning about the area!
Lihle was my tour guide and I loved how knowledgeable he was. His passion and love for this Township came through in how he told the stories and provided details about how the area…
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Things to know
Cancellation policy
Any experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase, or at least 7 days before the experience starts.
Government ID
You’ll need to take a picture of yourself that matches the photo on your ID. This is so Airbnb can confirm who’s actually going on the experience. You’ll only have to do this once.
Guest requirements
Up to 10 guests of all ages can attend.
What to bring
Sun Block
Bottle of Water
Bottle of Water