Embark on a cultural journey through Mondesa Township in Swakopmund, Namibia. Meet local people, learn about different tribes, and try traditional food and drinks with a knowledgeable tour guide.
- Walvis Bay Waterfront - Immerse yourself in diverse cultures and engage with the inhabitants of the Mondesa Community alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Deepen your understanding of Namibia by learning about its various ethnic groups, including the Ovambo, Damara, Herero, and Ovahimba.
Our Cultural Township Tours focus on human connections. To genuinely feel the hospitality, friendliness, and spirit of the Mondesa township folks, one must traverse its avenues. Listen to the laughter of playing children, savor the aroma of street-side grills, sample traditional homemade beer, and don’t miss out on the local cuisine, including mopane worms. Learn to greet in the native tongue with \
- Local meal at a family home
- Pickup from accommodation in Swakopmund
- Photographic tour of Mondesa streets
- Arts and crafts with language lesson from the Damara tribe
- Live local choir performance
- Guided tour of the Township Open Market by local guide Nande
- Local beer experience at Shebeen/Taverns
- Visit local schools and Kindergarten
- Cultural learning about Herero and Himba tribes
- No entrance fee needed
Embark on a journey through Mondesa Township where you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the local residents. Delve deeper into the Namibian culture by learning about its diverse tribes, including the Ovambo, Damara, Herero, and the Ovahimba people. Enjoy the unique experience of tasting local traditional food and drinks in the township guided by a native, Nande. Raised in Mondesa Township, Nande has been conducting these enlightening tours for 15 years, since his schooling days. Through the exploration of Swakopmund Township, Nande facilitates meaningful connections between you and the community, offering a first-hand experience of diverse cultures. He’ll also acquaint you with several vibrant individuals from this thriving community.
- Bring along sweets for the kids
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
