Immerse yourself in Zulu culture on a full-day tour of Durban. Visit Phezulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park for a traditional dance performance and meet the Chief and Sangoma. Explore the river, a significant site for the Zulu people.
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Phezulu Safari Park - We will travel along a scenic route to the valley of a thousand hills and you will be guided through the Crocodile farm where you will see one of the largest crocodiles in Kwa Zulu Natal, and a full range of snakes which are indigenous to the area.
We will visit a traditional Zulu home at Phezulu for a display of Tribal dancing to pounding drums, and a good opportunity to learn about the proud Zulu nation and their age old customs. The guide will be able to give you many fascinating facts about the area and it’shistory - iSithumba Adventures - Situated some 45min outside of the vibrant city of Durban is a place of peace and tranquility, the village of Isithumba. This is not a “show” village, this is a real working village, with people going about their daily lives; only we’ve been invited to experience a small piece of their lives.
The tour is a walking tour, lasting about 90 min (light activity). We’ll get to meet the actual Chief/Headman of the village, as well as the Sangoma (traditional healer). We’ll also get to walk down the river, a place of huge importance to the Zulu people, where young boys traditionally met their wives to be
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
Explore the Phezulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park. Here, take part in an enriching Zulu cultural journey filled with a customary dance performance. The tour is a stroll-based adventure, spanning roughly an hour and a half (light engagement). Enjoy the privilege of meeting the local Chieftain of the village, as well as the Sangoma (conventional healer). Additionally, experience a river walk, a place of enormous significance to the Zulu tribe, where young males traditionally found their future brides.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.