At !Khwa ttu modern man can learn much from the San people, who lived in harmony with nature and practised an ancient ubuntu. Be transported into the past on a moving journey that will leave you with a renewed appreciation of their legacy. more

If you’ve ever been curious about the people who paint their homesteads so beautifully and dress so ornately, then you should pay a visit to the Mapoch Ndebele Cultural Village north-west of Pretoria and meet a fascinating and friendly rural community that has Nguni origins. more

The people of the Kortkloof Cultural Village are very hospitable, and are happy to share their way of life, complete with traditional dishes, dancing, construction and dress. Take some time out with these gentle Tswana people and discover the beautiful valley that has been their home for over a century. more

Discover authentic Basotho hospitality, art and tradition at this Free State cultural village, set amidst the splendour of the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. A visit to the Basotho Cultural Village is a chance to experience a way of life that integrates comfort and practicality with a unique aesthetic. more

Pictures of Mpumalanga’s Ndebele people often adorn posters and guide books to South Africa because of their dazzlingly painted traditional homesteads and colourful crafts. The Ndebele's vivid geometric designs and striking traditional clothing are amongst Africa’s most eye-catching, as you’ll discover when you visit one of Mpumalanga’s Ndebele villages. more

The story of Cata Cultural Village, a traditional Xhosa village in the Eastern Cape, is one of determination, cooperation and development. Spend some time getting to know the people of Cata and experience their traditional hospitality while they work together to achieve something big, one project at a time. more

Sekhukhune is a region rich in cultural heritage, Follow the Kamoka Open Africa Route and you can visit cultural villages, art and craft centres and historical sites that bear testament to the proud traditions of Bapedi and Nbebele people. You can also check out the strange foot-shaped rock they call God's Footprint. more

The Credo Mutwa Cultural Village is located in the heart of Soweto. It consists of a remarkable collection of buildings and sculptures, which attempt to document African art, culture, folklore and architecture. The village is also a journey into the mind of one of South Africa’s most intriguing cultural figures. more

Each member of the family has a place within a traditional Zulu village setup in KwaZulu-Natal. Beehive-shaped huts are built around the cattle kraal, the family has its sacred spot for worship and ceremony, visitors are greeted by gatekeepers, girls assist their mothers and boys herd the livestock. more

If you ever wondered how a small rural community keeps itself healthy, then go on the Matlakeng Herbal Trail out at the Basotho Cultural Village in the Eastern Free State and learn all about the natural cures and remedies the medicine men- and women have used over the centuries. more

While the caves invite you to discover the history of the earth itself, the village invites you to discover Nguni history, art and culture. Look out for beadwork, clay pots, woven items, woodcarvings and ceremonial artefacts of the Zulu and the Swazi; and the Ndebele people. more

Simunye Zulu village can be approached by an ox-wagon or donkey cart from the old trading store in the picturesque valley of the Mfule River near Melmoth. Your hosts will welcome you to their traditional Zulu 'kraal' where you can live like a Zulu for a full day and a night. more

Visit the Shangana Cultural Village and discover the traditional world of the fascinating Shangaan people, descended from Shaka Zulu and the Tsonga tribe. This Mpumalanga cultural village is centered around a busy craft market and includes a recreation of the founding monarch’s royal residence. more

Shakaland, billed as 'the greatest Zulu experience in Africa', is a replication of a Zulu 'Umuzi' or homestead, complete with 55 very comfortable beehive huts that overlook the Phobane Lake. Participate in a traditional ceremony, learn Zulu customs, try traditional beer and thrill to energetic Zulu dancing. more