Durban: Anglo-Zulu War Battlefields Day Tour
ID: GYG1058353-1626895
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
13:00 hours
Description
Explore the battlefields of the Anglo-Zulu War on a day tour from Durban. Visit Isandlwana, Rorke’s Drift, and Fugitives’ Drift, and learn about the history of the Zulu Nation.
Embark on a captivating day of history as you explore KwaZulu-Natal’s most iconic battlefields. Visit Isandlwana, the site where the Zulu army overwhelmed the British in 1879; Rorke’s Drift, renowned for its heroic defense against overwhelming odds; and Fugitives’ Drift, home to poignant memorials commemorating this pivotal conflict.
Discover museums, historic memorials, and battlefields that vividly narrate the compelling story of the Anglo-Zulu War. This immersive tour from Durban provides a firsthand look at one of South Africa’s most dramatic and significant historical events.
Step back in time and uncover the legends of the Zulu Nation and their bravery.
Highlights
- Feel the weight of history as you explore the battlefields of Isandlwana
- Visit Rorke’s Drift, known for its heroic defense against overwhelming odds
- Discover Fugitives’ Drift, home to poignant memorials of the Anglo-Zulu War
- Learn about the Anglo-Zulu War at museums and historic memorials
- Enjoy a day of history and culture on a tour from Durban
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
INCLUDED
- Pick up and drop off within a 16km radius of Durban
- Shared Tour Guide/Driver, Vehicle & Fuel
- Entrance fees to places of interest
- Bottled water onboard the vehicle
- In vehicle audio of battlefield's history
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch USD 15.00 per person
- Gratuities (optional) USD 6.00 per person
- Drinks (alcohol beverages are higher in price and relative to location) USD 3.00 per person
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.