Worth a DetourPretoria
Gauteng
About 42 miles away
South Africa's jacaranda-lined capital, with the Union Buildings and Voortrekker Monument.
Guide Coming Soon
Soweto
The township at the heart of the struggle against apartheid, with Mandela's house on Vilakazi Street and the Hector Pieterson Museum.
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- Half a day
Why Go
The township at the heart of the struggle against apartheid, with Mandela's house on Vilakazi Street and the Hector Pieterson Museum.
Go Next
1–3 of 6
Worth a Detour
Must-SeeKruger National Park
Limpopo and Mpumalanga
About 277 miles away
One of Africa's great parks, and easily self-drive, with luxury private reserves next door.
Guide Coming Soon
Worth a DetourPilanesberg
North West
About 84 miles away
A Big Five reserve in an old volcanic crater, an easy trip from Johannesburg.
Guide Coming Soon
Something wrong or out of date?
Traveler Reviews
Sign in and mark Soweto as visited to write a review.