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Private Touring
For the select traveller who appreciates larger-than-life experiences coupled with the exclusivity of an intimate and familiar group; ILIOS Travel offers Private Touring Experiences. These world-class touring programs provide our clients with the flexibility to tailor some aspects of their travel itinerary to better cater for their individual preferences meaning that not only can they indulge in some incredible South African adventures, but they can also experience these moments with only the company of those who matter. ILIOS Travel’s Private Touring Experiences accommodate a maximum of 16 passengers in luxury, air-conditioned vehicles.
08:00 Collection from Johannesburg Hotel
Lebos Soweto Backpackers
The tour commences with collection from your Johannesburg hotel and a transfer to Soweto. Here you shall meet up with your cycling guides at Lebo's Soweto Backpackers and be kitted with a bicycle and helmet. Before heading out on the tour, you will be briefed on safety to make your excursion as enjoyable as possible.
Orlando Look Out Point
The first stop is at the look-out point at Orlando West and East. View the surroundings of the township including the famous soccer team, Orlando Pirates home-ground Orlando Stadium while the guide takes you through the history of Soweto as well as current developments and life today. Learn one of the many greetings to interact with people along the way!
Mzhimphlope Men's Hostel
Other stops along the way include the Mzhimphlope Men's' hostel, the vibrant community of Meadowlands and a stop at one of Sowetos few mansions owned by jazz musician Abigail Khubeka.
Hector Pieterson & The Mandela House Museum
Some sobering visits include the Hector Pieterson Memorial and the Nelson Mandela House Musuem. Enjoy rides along small streets of the township, stopping at street stalls selling popular township snacks, fruit and ice lollies. The cycling tour ends with a traditional meal served al fresco at Lebo's Backpackers before heading back to your hotel.