Explore Salt River’s Historic & Future Identity: Learn about the neighbourhood’s transformation from a vibrant industrial area to a hub of cultural expression, through insights with Nadia, a local resident with personal knowledge of the street art of Salt River. .

Discover Mural Art & Symbols: Walk through streets adorned with over 140 murals created since 2017, each reflecting local figures, global events, social issues, and stories of solidarity.

Learn the Stories Behind the Murals: Gain deep understanding of the influential people who shaped South African history through visually engaging discussions.

Home-Based Cape Malay Cooking: Enter Naz’s home, where a skilled chef will guide you in preparing and tasting traditional South African dishes, blending history, belief, and flavour.

Engage with Locals: Converse directly with local residents to gain authentic insights into Salt River’s evolving identity and rich cultural tapestry.

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Embark on a colourful journey with Nadia, a specialist local guide, through Salt River’s street art scene, where each mural tells a powerful story of culture, unity, and activism. From the industrial zones to lively residential streets, you'll see how local artists have transformed public spaces into murals of significance, capturing narratives of local heroes, social issues, and international solidarity.

After exploring the murals and urban environment, step into Naz’s welcoming Salt River home for a hands-on Cape Malay cooking class. Learn traditional recipes passed down through generations, and enjoy a homemade South African lunch infused with history and flavour. 

This experience combines visual storytelling with culinary comfort, offering a unique perspective on Salt River’s rich cultural fabric and ongoing community resilience.

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