Private Guided Cultural Day Tour of Zulu Village & PheZulu Safari Park
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About this experience
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only!Zulu cultural village is a living monument to Zulu culture and captures the essence of this great nation’s lifestyle, social systems, and rich cultural heritage. This tour provides you with a glimpse of daily village life and unique cultural experiences of the Zulu people. and The Zulu culture has been hailed as one of the best Zulu experiences on the continent. Visitors are invited to attend and even participate in a traditional ceremony, display of Tribal dancing while learning more about the customs of these fascinating folks.
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.
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Private Guided Cultural Day Tour of Zulu Village & PheZulu Safari Park
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Hotel pick up & drop off
Phezulu Safari Park Entrance Fees
Professional Local Guide Services
Detailed itinerary
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South Africa has a plethora of African cultures, but the Zulu one is, undoubtedly, one of its most significant in terms of history, heritage, and modern identity. Experience a taste of this culture, including Zulu dancing, a guided tour through a recreated Zulu village, a guided tour of the reptile park to see snakes and crocodiles, an orientation drive through the Valley of 1000 Hills to see the panoramic views of the landscape and an orientation drive through the Inanda township to see how the modern day Zulu people live.
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A spectacular guided tour of the reptile park to see snakes and crocodiles.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Durban
Durban is a vibrant coastal city in South Africa known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and warm tropical climate. It's a melting pot of cultures, offering a unique blend of African, Indian, and colonial influences.
Top Attractions
Golden Mile
A stretch of beautiful beaches along the Durban coastline, offering a variety of water sports, beach activities, and a vibrant promenade.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free to enter, activities vary in cost
uShaka Marine World
A popular theme park and marine park featuring a variety of attractions, including a water park, aquarium, and dolphin shows.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to expensive
Durban Botanical Gardens
A beautiful botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species, walking trails, and a heritage site.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to enter, small fee for special exhibits
Victoria Street Market
A bustling market offering a variety of goods, including spices, textiles, and handmade crafts.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Durban Museum
A museum showcasing the natural and cultural history of Durban and the surrounding region.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken, lamb, or beans. It's a popular street food in Durban.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Biltong
Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, made from various types of meat such as beef, game, or ostrich.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Bunny Chow
A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry, typically made with chicken, lamb, or beans. It's a popular street food in Durban.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Durban Curry
A spicy curry dish with roots in Indian cuisine, often made with chicken, lamb, or seafood, and flavored with local spices.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Surfing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Cultural tours
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season with warm temperatures, frequent rain showers, and bustling beaches. It's the peak tourist season with vibrant festivals and events.
23°C to 30°C
73°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Zulu, English
- Widely spoken: Zulu, English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
South African Rand (ZAR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Durban is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and violent crime can occur, particularly in certain areas and at night. Exercise caution, be aware of your surroundings, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- King Shaka International Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Durban Station
By bus
Durban Bus Terminal, Grey Street Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
DART buses are affordable and convenient for getting around. They operate on dedicated bus lanes, making them faster than regular buses.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Berea
Morningside
Umgeni Road
Day trips
Valley of a Thousand Hills
30 km from Durban • Half day to full day
A scenic region known for its rolling hills, traditional Zulu villages, and cultural experiences. It offers a glimpse into rural Zulu life and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
St. Lucia
200 km from Durban • Full day or overnight
A coastal town in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife, and water activities. It's a popular destination for boat cruises, snorkeling, and wildlife spotting.
Drakensberg Mountains
250 km from Durban • Full day or overnight
A stunning mountain range known for its hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the city.
Festivals
Durban July • July
Durban International Film Festival • October
Sugar Rush Festival • December to January
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the cooler temperatures
- Try local street food like bunny chow and samosas for an authentic Durban culinary experience
- Explore the city's cultural heritage by visiting the Victoria Street Market and the Durban Botanical Gardens
- Take a day trip to the Valley of a Thousand Hills for a scenic and cultural experience
- Attend a local event or festival, such as the Durban July or the Durban International Film Festival, for a unique and memorable experience
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