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Shangana Cultural Village

TIME : 2016/2/17 10:27:58

About 5km north of town, along Rte 535, is a very touristy recreation of a traditional Shangaan community. At various times of the day it features a market, farming activity and house building. There are also displays of masocho (warriors) uniforms and weaponry, the relating of customs and history by a sangoma (traditional healer), cooking, dancing and the imbibing of byala (traditional beer). The Marula Crafts Market is also located here.

Midday visits with a traditional meal cost from R295 and the evening program with a good dinner costs R480.