Lesedi Cultural Village in Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa

Lesedi Cultural Village

Outty Ranking 70 4.9 · 67 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $1570
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 67 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Lesedi Cultural Village worth booking?

Lesedi Cultural Village is a 6-hour experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, from $1570 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 67 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (67)
Duration
6 hours
From
$1570 per person

Enjoy an authentic African experience on this half day tour. We take you to Lesedi Cultural Village, where you will enjoy the rich African culture first hand. The people of Lesedi have created an African ambiance that yo

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Live entertainment
  • Free Onboard Uncapped WiFi

About this experience

Enjoy an authentic African experience on this half day tour. We take you to Lesedi Cultural Village, where you will enjoy the rich African culture first hand. The people of Lesedi have created an African ambiance that you won’t find elsewhere!!

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Live entertainment
  • Free Onboard Uncapped WiFi

Not included

  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Lesedi Cultural Village

    Visit five traditional villages including Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi, Basotho and Ndebele. Listen to the traditional music being played and the fascinating stories told by the people of Lesedi. Enjoy a local South African tribal get-together and experience some traditional dancing. After the traditional dance we head to the Nyama Choma restaurant. Nyama Choma stands for Great African Feast. And that’s exactly what you will experience! There is an extensive choice of African dishes, including crocodile and ostrich. The restaurant is divided into three different theme areas: North Africa, East Africa and South Africa. You will have a lot to talk about after a cultural fun day in Lesedi!

    300 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
MoAfrika Tours

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Photos

Lesedi Zulu KingLesedi QueenLesedi Zulu LadyLesedi Zulu PeopleNdebele ShebeenLesedi Crafts Ladies and Men

Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Price range
$1570 to $3490
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
23
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by MoAfrika Tours, who run 38 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 70

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)62
Booking momentum (14% weight)55
Value for money (12% weight)29
Listing quality (10% weight)77
Local standing (8% weight)59
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Lesedi Cultural Village: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Johannesburg.

How much does Lesedi Cultural Village cost?

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Prices start at $1570 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Johannesburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Lesedi Cultural Village take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Johannesburg is not rushed.

Is Lesedi Cultural Village worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 67 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Johannesburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Lesedi Cultural Village?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Lesedi Cultural Village suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Lesedi Cultural Village?

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Around 23 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Johannesburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Johannesburg and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Lesedi Cultural Village start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Johannesburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Johannesburg?

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On Outty we rank every Johannesburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria, Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour, Half Guided Day Tour of Soweto And Apartheid Museum. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Johannesburg?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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