Spend a day learning about the Zulu people in South Africa. This tour includes a visit to the Shaka Zulu Memorial and a 3-hour Queen Nandi tour, with a focus on Shaka Zulu and traditional Zulu life.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 7:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Greek, Portuguese, French
- Pickup included
- Pickup possible from hotels/accommodations within a 5 kilometer radius of the local supplier's office at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, 85 O R Tambo Parade, South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa. For special pickup arrangements, please contact the local supplier. Note that pickup is also possible from the Durban Harbour passenger terminal.
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the site of the King Shaka Memorial
- Enjoy a tasting of traditional Zulu beer
- See a traditional Zulu dance show
- Explore the Dlinza Forest by the aerial boardwalk pathways
Full description
The full-day tour begins at the King Shaka Memorial, which is the site of his royal homestead and also the place where he was killed. Visit Shakaland, where you’ll have the opportunity to experience Zulu culture first hand, learning about the customs and social norms of Zulu life.
Taste authentic Zulu beer, meet with traditional doctors, and experience an educational and entertaining Zulu dance show.
Head into the Dlinza Forest Reserve after lunch. Admire the spectacular surroundings from a high, raised boardwalk that winds its way through the forest. Take a walk along the peaceful land trails as well. Get up close and personal with the duiker, or small antelopes, that have become accustomed to the human visitors.
Includes
- Transportation
- Entrance fees
- Professional tour guide
- Drinks
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Know before you go
- Be sure to bring a hat, sun protection, and sunglasses
- German and Polish languages can be requested
- If you are a wheelchair user, please inform the local partner prior to the start of the tour
