She shares with us her experience of taking a township tour and offers tip on those planning to make a similar visit.

If you are after more action then you could try shark cage diving or for something authentic try a township tour.

Hugh, originally from Soweto, laughs and tells me to go on a township tour.

In the 1980s in South Africa, black residents organized "township tours" to educate the whites in local governments on how the black population lived.

Durban Africa runs interesting three-hour walking tours of the oriental and historical regions of the city, as well as township tours.

We will be in Cape Town in May 2012 and are interested in a private township tour to include the District 6 Museum.

Go on township tour.

Curator Judy Jordan organises township tours with an art and craft focus; these are authentic, nontourist-oriented experiences.

There are also numerous organisations which offer "township tours", who support Khayelitsha through social tourism.

Offers something different from the zoolike township tours.