Unexpected Johannesburg: Getting to the soul of South Africa’s culture

Written By Distill

South Africa is our family’s 23rd country after 3 years of constant travel and we’ve kicked off our Rainbow Nation tour here in Johannesburg… also known as Jo-burg… or Jozi. With so much diverse culture and rich history to discover, we’re hiring a local guide and a private driver for the day so that we can explore the city efficiently before heading into the remote bush for back-to-back safaris. Let’s get to it.

Contents:

  • 0:00 Intro

  • 0:56 Shanti town

  • 2:05 Arriving in Soweto

  • 3:14 Nelson Mandela’s home

  • 6:07 Hector Pieterson Museum

  • 8:36 Authentic Soweto cuisine

  • 14:22 Orlando Towers

  • 16:36 Constitution Hill

  • 21:01 Conclusion

  • 22:05 Behind the scenes

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