Explore the vibrant art, crafts, and daily life of the township. Enjoy traditional cuisine, meet inspiring entrepreneurs, and optionally give back with a home garden or mural.
Step into the heart of Khayelitsha, Cape Town’s largest township and home to over 3 million people. Guided by a local resident, this immersive tour offers a deeper understanding of daily life, creativity, and resilience within the community.
Discover vibrant street art, engage with local entrepreneurs, and experience authentic township hospitality with a traditional lunch. Visit standout initiatives like Khaltsha Cycles and The Story Room Creatives, and enjoy a coffee break at the popular Koffee Khaltsha.
For those wanting to leave a positive mark, there’s an opportunity to volunteer by helping plant a home garden or paint a community mural — a small gesture with lasting impact.
Tour Highlights:
• Visit Khaltsha Cycles and Koffee Khaltsha
• Guided walk with a local storyteller/guide
• Meet and support local entrepreneurs
• Stop at The Story Room Creatives
• Traditional lunch in the township
• Volunteer activity: Create a garden or paint a mural (Optional)
Tour Code: CAHD004
Special Interests: Khayelitsha, khaltsha Cycles, Koffee Khaltsha, Khayelitsha Traditional Lunch, Khayelitsha paint mural, Township, Local Entrepreneur
Duration: ±4-5 hours
Languages: Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
Group Size: 1-16 PAX
Departures: Guests accommodation
Departure Time: Summer: From 08:30-09:00 AM Winter: From 08:30-09:00 AM
Returns: Guests accommodation
Return Time: From 13:30PM
48 Hours Notice requires to book the tour. Not available on public holidays. Closed on Christmas and New Years Day. Morning start only.
Khayelitsha
Khaltsha Cycles
Koffee Khaltsha
Includes:
•Visit Khayelitsha with a local guide
•Engage with local entrepreneurs
•Taste traditional cuisine & beverages
•Optional participation in community activities
•Lunch & Water onboard vehicle
Excludes:
•Personal drinks and purchases
•Gratuities
