About this experience
Explore Mondesa Township ,on the tour you get a chance to meet local people in the community of Mondesa, get to know Namibia better , learn about the different tribes in Namibia from Ovambo, Damara ,Herero and the Ovahimba people and try local Traditional Food and drinks in the Township with your local Township Tour Guide.Nande is a local Tour guide from Mondesa, he started his Township Tour journey 15 years ago while still in school, He grew up in the Township of Mondesa, he will let you explore The Township of Swakopmund and you will have the opportunity to interact with the community and learn about different Cultures Your guide will introduce you to a few colorful characters that belong to this thriving community.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring along sweets for the kids
What is included
- Experience a local meal prepared at a family home
- Pick you up at your accommodation in and around Swakopmund
- Walk in the streets of Mondesa, while take pictures of kids and houses
- Visit Community arts and craft projects and get to be taught the click Language from the Damara tribe
- End your tour with a live performance by a local choir from Mondesa.
- Visit Open Market in the Township Guided by your local guide Nande,
- Visit Local Shebeen/Taverns’ ,enjoy a local beer with the locals
- Visit schools and Kindergarten, enjoy the time with kids in our community
- Learn about the Herero and Himba Culture
Not included
- No entrance fee needed
Itinerary and highlights
Explore different cultures and meet local people in the Community of Mondesa with your local, personal tour guide, get to know Namibia better, learn about the different tribes in Namibia from Ovambo, Damara, Herero and the Ovahimba people.
Our Cultural Township Tours are all about the people. To truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of township residents of Mondesa, you have to walk its streets. Hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and not to forget the food, local mopane worms, learn to say “Uuharapo” and the Click language , experience what is meant by “Ubuntu”
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick you up in and around Swakopmund or walvisbay
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Explorer Cultural Township Tours in Swakopmund /WalvisBay
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring along sweets for the kids
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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