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Aha Lesedi Cultural Village
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Aha Lesedi Cultural Village

South Africa
4.5
(1,000 reviews)
54
Tours Available
250 ZAR
Adult Entry
4 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, September-October
Best Time

Overview

Aha Lesedi Cultural Village offers an immersive experience into South Africa's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore traditional villages, observe cultural performances, and engage with local communities.

Showcases the diverse cultures and traditions of South Africa's indigenous people.

Cultural Experience Educational

Location

Address

R512, Lanseria

Neighborhood: Kyalami

Coordinates

-25.988100, 27.924200

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
250 ZAR
Children
120 ZAR

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4 hours
Full Experience
full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild

  • • Spring flowers
  • • Cultural festivals

summer

Hot and humid

  • • Extended evening hours

autumn

Mild

  • • Fall colors
  • • Harvest celebrations

winter

Cool and dry

  • • Winter cultural festivals

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen
  • Wear comfortable shoes

What to Bring

essential

ID Water bottle Tickets

recommended

Camera Sunscreen Hat

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Large bags Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate

  • • Stay hydrated
  • • Protect against sun

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

Typical Costs

entry 250 ZAR
parking 50 ZAR
food 100 ZAR
souvenirs 200 ZAR

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • Available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Aha Lesedi Cultural Village App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: OR Tambo International Airport

Distance: 40 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi
400 ZAR 45 min
public_transport
50 ZAR 1 hour 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 25 km

bus
40 ZAR 40 min
taxi
200 ZAR 30 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Showcases our rich heritage

Historical Significance: Preserves and promotes traditional cultures

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at the communal dining area

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cuisine
  • • Ask for local guides

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Sawubona
thank_you Ngiyabonga
where_is Ukuphi
how_much Ngisho kanjani
beautiful Isiphepho
ticket Itikheti

Guide Languages: English, Zulu, Afrikaans

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Great shot of entrance

#CulturalVillage #SouthAfrica

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Designated photo zones
prohibited areas Indoor exhibits, Private areas
flash photography Allowed in designated areas
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Prohibited
tripod policy Restricted
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Lion & Safari Park

Distance: 5 km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Wildlife Park

Kyalami Downs Golf Club

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Golf Course

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great cultural experiences"

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