Shakaland and Zulu Culture Full-Day Trip
ID: GYG39184-49181
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
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.
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.
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
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• 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
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
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.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.