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Soweto Vacations
As indicated by its name, Soweto (which stands for South Western Townships) is located in the south west part of Johannesburg. This township is today the most famous in South Africa, and even the whole world.
Visit Soweto
- Museums
- Art & Culture
- Essential
Soweto: How to get there?
Accompanied by a guide; 15 km from central Johannesburg
Soweto: When to go?
All year round
Soweto: For how long?
Half a day
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Soweto: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
A symbolic and historic place located 15km south west of Johannesburg.
My suggestion
Come to Soweto from Johannesburg accompanied by a local guide.
As indicated by its name, Soweto (which stands for South Western Townships) is located in the south west part of Johannesburg. This township is today the most famous in South Africa, and even the whole world.
My suggestion
Though crime rates in Soweto have dropped significantly, going there on your own is still absolutely out of the question.
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