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Botshabelo Mission Station & Historical Village Botshabelo Mission Station & Historical Village

Experience the Botshabelo Mission Station & Ndebele Historical Village - a South African Heritage Site, dating back to the 1860's

Blockhouses of the Witzenberg Valley, Western Cape Blockhouses of the Witzenberg Valley, Western Cape

If you enjoy finding out about South African History and would like to see the surviving English blockhouses in the Witzenberg Val

Rock Art Sites, Op-die-Berg Area, Western Cape Rock Art Sites, Op-die-Berg Area, Western Cape

Peter is an expert on the 1200-year-old rock art in a conservancy, 25km east of Op-die-Berg village, near the Katbakkies Pass.

The Maropeng Museum, Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng The Maropeng Museum, Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng

Take a boat ride through the four Elements and a tour back through our past and into our future at the Maropeng Museum. Brilliant!

Turkish mosque, Nizamiye Turkish Masjid, Midrand Turkish mosque, Nizamiye Turkish Masjid, Midrand

Visit this beautiful replica of the most famous mosque in Turkey - wonderful murals, tiling and finishes. All visitors welcome ...

Stay at a traditional Limpopo village Stay at a traditional Limpopo village

Few come close to the Vhembe District of the Limpopo province, which is a real pity because this area is filled with culture...

Ancestral Voices - Heritage in South Africa Ancestral Voices - Heritage in South Africa's Parks

Discover a different world on your next visit to the parks. Uncover the mysterious past through rock art and tumbling ruins.

Or-Gari Golden Safari Or-Gari Golden Safari

Or-gari Golden creates exquisite collectable décor pieces that represent South Africa’s finest qualities, of craftsmanship...

Didima Resort, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal Didima Resort, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal

This unique resort near Cathedral peak, Drakensberg, is themed around the local San rock-art caves ...

Valley of a Thousand Hills, KwaZulu-Natal Valley of a Thousand Hills, KwaZulu-Natal

The Valley of a Thousand Hills, covers a vast area of rolling green hills inland of Durban on the way to Piermaritzburg on the N2.

Nelson Mandela Capture Site, Natal Midlands, KwaZulu-Natal Nelson Mandela Capture Site, Natal Midlands, KwaZulu-Natal

On 5 August 1962, Nelson Mandela was captured by the South African Police on the R103 about 5km outside the town of Howick ...

Groot Marico - A Living Time Capsule in the North West Groot Marico - A Living Time Capsule in the North West

Made famous by the Oom Schalk Lourens stories of famed writer H.C. Bosman, Groot Marico is an Afrikaaner Culture Time Capsule...

Bray and the Bray Horse Race - The Bray and the Bray Horse Race - The 'Bray July'

A tiny border town and a mad fantastic horse race offer South Africa at its most sleepy and, for one day in Juy, its most exciting

Battlefields Route, KwaZulu-Natal Battlefields Route, KwaZulu-Natal

The Battlefields Route covers the world-renowned KwaZulu-Natal battlefields where many bloody wars were fought by Zulus, Boers ...

Greytown Museum, Battlefields, KwaZulu-Natal Greytown Museum, Battlefields, KwaZulu-Natal

The Greytown Museum houses a large collection representing the multi-faceted history of the area including the Boer Wars, the ...

Mai Mai Market, Johannesburg City Mai Mai Market, Johannesburg City

Mai Mai Market in central Jozi is an African healing hub, a place where traditional healers mix up “muti” and sangomas throw bones

eMakhosini Opathe Heritage Park, Ulundi, Zululand eMakhosini Opathe Heritage Park, Ulundi, Zululand

eMakhosini Opathe Heritage Park was established in the Valley of the Kings near the old capital of Zululand, Ulundi ...

Visit Sangomas in the Eastern Free State Highlands Visit Sangomas in the Eastern Free State Highlands

The Fertility Cave at the Motouleng Heritage Site near Clarens is a habitated sacred place used for offerings to the ancestors...

Mangaung Cultural Route, Bloemfontein Mangaung Cultural Route, Bloemfontein

Immerse yourself in a unique African liberation history and the ANC heritage of Mangaung, enjoy traditional food, beer and jazz...

Sophiatown Bar Lounge, Newtown, Johannesburg Sophiatown Bar Lounge, Newtown, Johannesburg

Sophiatown Bar Lounge, next to the Market Theatre, is an authentic African experience, offering good food and laid back music ...

Basotho Cultural Village Basotho Cultural Village

The Basotho Cultural Village inside the Golden Gate National Park offers insights into the history & heritage of the local people

The Cherry Festival, Ficksburg The Cherry Festival, Ficksburg

Cherries & more cherries at the Ficksburg Cherry Festival! One of South Africa's best, brightest & yummiest annual events...

Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project, Cederberg Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project, Cederberg

Find out about San culture, medicines, arts and crafts and visit 5 rock art site with knowledgeable guides in the Clanwilliam area

!Khwat ttu! The San Bushman Experience, Yzerfontein !Khwat ttu! The San Bushman Experience, Yzerfontein

The San Bushmen are the first inhabitants of South Africa. Their fascinating culture is on display at !Khwa ttu, near Yzerfontein.

Himeville Museum, Himeville, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal Himeville Museum, Himeville, Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal

The Himeville Museum, in the town of the same name is one of the best rural museums in South Africa. Himeville was established ...

Drakensberg Boys Choir, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg Boys Choir, Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal

Drakensberg Boys Choir is a world famous choir school set in a 100 acre estate about 30 km from the town of Winterton ...

The Afrikaans Language (Taal) Monument, Paarl The Afrikaans Language (Taal) Monument, Paarl

The Afrikaans Language Monument is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, and was erected in 1975 to honour the Afrikaans language.

Afrikaans Language (Taal) Museum, Paarl Afrikaans Language (Taal) Museum, Paarl

The Afrikaans Language Museum in Paarl traces the development of Afrikaans as a unique language forged by the melting pot of ...

Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyiew, Mpumalanga Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyiew, Mpumalanga

Experience local Shangaan Culture at the Shangana Cultural Village, Hazyview, Mpumalanga, en-route to the Kruger National Park

Tellinger’s Stone Circle Bistro and Museum Tellinger’s Stone Circle Bistro and Museum

Tellinger’s Stone Circle Museum in Waterval Boven displays many of the ancient items found within or near the Adam’s Calendar site

Lesedi Cultural Village, Accommodation and Arts and Crafts Lesedi Cultural Village, Accommodation and Arts and Crafts

A unique cultural experience and African guest house experience awaits you north of Johannesburg at the Lesedi Cultural Village.

Saronsberg Theatre, Tulbagh Saronsberg Theatre, Tulbagh

Two years after restoration and opening, the Saronsberg Theatre has since become the entertainment hub of the town, hosting live

San Info Centre, Andriesville, Askham, Northern Cape San Info Centre, Andriesville, Askham, Northern Cape

Buy San arts and crafts or collect a San guide for a guided walking tour - a special and unique South African cultural experience

Steve Biko Garden of Remembrance, King William Steve Biko Garden of Remembrance, King William's Town

Steven Biko, one of the most recognised leaders of the Black Consciousness Movement, is regarded as one of the greatest martyrs ..

Richtersveld World Heritage Site, Northern Cape Richtersveld World Heritage Site, Northern Cape

The Richtersveld World Heritage Site protects a unique landscape, biome and people. Visit the WHS in your 4x4 and meet the Nama

The National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape The National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape

The National Arts Festival which takes place around the end of June over 15 days into July, is the biggest cultural festival in Af

Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Center, Kimberley Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Center, Kimberley

At the Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre near Kimberley, is an amazing collection of Khoisan rock engravings on their original site.

Meet the Bushmen of the Kalahari, Kgalagadi National Park Meet the Bushmen of the Kalahari, Kgalagadi National Park

Meet the Komani San in the Kgalagadi National Park, stay with them, learn their wisdom and way of life and depart forever changed

Farm Wines and Farm Wines and 'Plaas' Culture at Die Mas van Kakamas

Die Mas van Kakamas is a farm & vineyard with own deli that offers wine, brandy & coke, braaivleis, boerewors, farm tours...& ice

Backroad Safaris Cultural Tours, Mossel Bay, Garden Route Backroad Safaris Cultural Tours, Mossel Bay, Garden Route

Join a tour to Meet the People in the villages and townships in the rural areas surrounding Mossel Bay; meet African entrepreneurs

The Mafikeng Museum, Mafikeng The Mafikeng Museum, Mafikeng

Steam locomotives, the history ANC founder Sol Plaatje and the Siege of Mafikeng are some of the displays at the Mafikeng Museum

Modjadji Cycad Reserve, Modjajiskloof, Limpopo Modjadji Cycad Reserve, Modjajiskloof, Limpopo

The Modadji Cycad Reserve protects a unique and uncredibly ancient giant cycad forest. It is also the misty home of the Rain Queen

Bakone Malapa African Museum, Polokwane, Limpopo Bakone Malapa African Museum, Polokwane, Limpopo

The Bakone Malapa Museum is a mock up of a traditional Northern Sotho Bakone tribal village situated 9km south of Polokwane

Polokwane Art Museum Polokwane Art Museum

The Polokwane Art Museum houses and extensive display of artworks by Limpopo artists - including some of SA's best known artists.

Gold Reef City, Johannesburg Gold Reef City, Johannesburg

Take a tour to the depths of the Gold Mine, ride a rollercoaster, eat, play, pan for gold, watch a 4D movie or see a Broadway Show

The Sterkfontein Caves, Cradle of Humankind The Sterkfontein Caves, Cradle of Humankind

Explore the deep Sterkfontein Caves where two of the world's oldest hominid fossils, "Mrs Ples" and "Little Foot", were discovered

The Origins Centre at Wits University, Johannesburg The Origins Centre at Wits University, Johannesburg

Discover your origins and see the world's greatest collection of rock art. Origin's multi-media exhibitions and talks are renowned

The Midlands Meander Tourist Route, KwaZulu-Natal The Midlands Meander Tourist Route, KwaZulu-Natal

The Midlands Meander is one of South Africa's premier tourist routes, set in the heart of Kwazulu-Natal...

The ELC Art and Craft Centre, Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal The ELC Art and Craft Centre, Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal

The ELC Art and Craft Centre in Rorke's Drift near Dundee was established in 1962 by Swedish missionaries and artists...

Simunye Zulu Lodge, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal Simunye Zulu Lodge, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

Experience world-class hospitality in a traditional Zulu homestead at Simunye Zulu Lodge in Zululand...

The Shakaland Cultural Experience, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal The Shakaland Cultural Experience, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal

Shakaland is well-known for bring the greatest Zulu cultural experience offered to visitors in South Africa.

Best park for culture: Mapungubwe Best park for culture: Mapungubwe

Combine heritage, mystical scenery, animals and birding when you visit this park in Limpopo.