$1,068 pp (USD)
This tour is offered in ZAR.
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Makushu Homestay Cultural Experience
Makushu Homestay Cultural Experience
Depart Johannesburg in the early morning and enjoy a scenic drive through the ever-changing landscapes of Limpopo. Lunch will be provided on route. Upon arrival in Makushu Village, you’ll be greeted by your host family with warm smiles, traditional songs, and a welcoming ceremony. Settle into your homestay and savour your first taste of authentic home-cooked cuisine. Spend the afternoon getting to know your hosts, exploring the village on foot, and learning about local customs, daily life, and sustainable community projects. As the sun sets, gather around the evening fire for storytelling, drumming, and your first true taste of African hospitality under a canopy of stars.
- Main Destination:
- Makushu Village
- Accommodation:
- Makushu Homestay
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full Day Village Immersion
Full Day Village Immersion
Wake to the gentle sounds of village life and enjoy a hearty traditional breakfast with your hosts before diving into a full day of hands-on cultural discovery. Join the locals in the art of traditional floor-making, using natural materials and age-old techniques passed down through generations. Learn the secrets of authentic African cooking as you prepare local dishes over open flames, then sample freshly brewed traditional beer and share laughter with your hosts. In the afternoon, set off on a scenic mountain walk with local guides, offering panoramic views and stories of the land. As evening falls, experience the rhythm of African drums and dancing beneath the stars — a celebration of community, joy, and connection that you’ll never forget.
- Main Destination:
- Makushu Village
- Accommodation:
- Makushu Homestay
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Makushu Village farewell and back to Johannesburg
Makushu Village farewell and back to Johannesburg
Wake up to your final morning in Makushu Village and share breakfast with your host family as the village slowly comes to life. Take time to stroll through the community one last time, visit the local craft market, and say goodbye to the friends you’ve made along the way. There’s time for a few final photos and heartfelt farewells before departing. As you journey back to Johannesburg to arrive in the late afternoon, reflect on the laughter, traditions, and connections that made this experience truly unforgettable — leaving with a deeper understanding of rural African life and the joy of meaningful travel.
- Main Destination:
- Makushu Village
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: