Plettenberg Bay: Qolweni Township Cultural Walking Tour
Greater Plettenberg Bay, Eastern Cape
Discover the vibrant culture of Qolweni township in Plettenberg Bay on this guided tour. Learn about township life and the local Xhosa culture, visit the schools, and sing with the children.
Qolweni Community Cultural Experience in Plettenberg Bay
This self-drive cultural tour in Plettenberg Bay introduces the Xhosa people's traditions and supports disadvantaged local children through education.
Highlights
- Explore the culture of the Xhosa people
- Participate in walking and singing activities
- Join local schools to assist children through song and education
Description
Ocean Adventures focuses on realistic and holistic marine and marine mammal conservation while prioritizing community development. They collaborate with the Qolweni Community Development Trust to support disadvantaged groups in the area. Funds from township tours and a portion of Ocean Blue Adventures’ revenue help cover annual school fees for children in the Qolweni community.
Visitors can experience the developing crèche, which provides educational opportunities for local children and enables single mothers to seek employment. Guests are invited to participate in cultural activities and contribute their time within the community.
Includes
- Self-drive tours
- Tour guide collection from the office on Hopwood Street, Central Beach, Plettenberg Bay
Excludes
- Transport to the starting point must be arranged by the client
- Gratuities
Important Information
- The tour operates daily
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and plan to visit during daylight hours. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred date.