Zulu Cultural Experience - Tour to the village of iSithumba and PheZulu

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(4 reviews)

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Durban is considered to be the home of the Zulu people, and on this fantastic day tour, you'll have an opportunity to not only learn about the history of the Zulu people in South Africa, but also about their day to day chalenges.

On the first portion of the tour you'll visit the rural Zulu village of iSithumba. Situated about 45 min west of the Durban, this quiet and picturesque valley is home to the descendants of the Debe people.

On arrival, you'll be greeted by local guides who live in the village and will take you on a 2 hour tour through the village. Highlights include visiting the iSisangoma (witch doctor), the Chief of the village and his wives, the local "spaza" and the life giving river.

After the tour you'll get to enjoy lunch at one of the Valley of 1000 Hills best local restaurants before heading to PheZulu.

PheZulu has been around for 25 years for good reason, the Zulu dance show is one of the best! After the 30 min show, you'll head back to Durban.

What's Included

2 hour tour of the village of iSithumba
Zulu dance show at PheZulu
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I can pick up from any hotel in Durban, Umhlanga or Ballito. If your hotel, B&B or AirB&B falls outside these areas, get in touch and I'll assist.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    iSithuma is a genuine Zulu village situated about 45 min west of the city of Durban. This village is home to a small community of Zulu people who have been gracious in extending their welcome to all visitors.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    PheZulu Park has been operating for nearly 25 years now and has established itself as a great center to learn more about the Zulu people. On this portion of the tour, you will get to enjoy a 30 minute traditional dance show.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Durban Safaris and Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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