Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Richards Bay
from
R 3,800
Hluhluwe
KZN
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Visit South Africa’s Largest Zulu Cultural Village
  • • Learn the Traditions and Customs of the Zulu People
  • • See Traditional Zulu Dancing and Singing Performances
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a fascinating cultural journey with a Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Richards Bay. Located near the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand, Duma Zulu offers a glimpse into traditional Zulu customs and practices. As South Africa's largest Zulu cultural village, Duma Zulu showcases the pre-modernization Zulu way of life through its village layout of beehive huts and authentic cultural displays.

Experience the rich heritage of the Zulu people as you are welcomed by a local tour guide who shares insights into Zulu traditions and rituals. Witness the local artisans showcasing their skills in basket-weaving, spear and shield making, and traditional beadwork. Be mesmerized by the energetic Zulu dancing and singing performances, and engage with the village Sangoma as they perform traditional bone throwing. This immersive cultural experience lasts between 6 to 8 hours and includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.

This Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Richards Bay is not just a sightseeing excursion, but a unique opportunity to learn about and appreciate the vibrant Zulu culture. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs, this experience makes a wonderful gift for those seeking a memorable and educational adventure in the heart of Zululand.

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Experience Overview:

Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour From Richards Bay

DumaZulu Cultural Village is located near the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand. Translated as “Thundering Zulu” DumaZulu is South Africa’s largest Zulu cultural village boasting a large tradition sibaya and over 50 Zulu locals who live and work at DumaZulu. This village is depiction of what Zulu culture was like before modernization and is considered living museum. The village is laid out in the tradition Zulu design of Zulu beehive huts arranged in a circle around a cattle kraal. Visitors are welcomed by a local DumaZulu tour guide who explains and shares interesting traditions and customs of the Zulu people. The locals display traditional basket-weaving, spear and shield making skills and techniques. Guests enjoy buying decorative beadwork from the locals, viewing the village Sangoma perform tradition bone throwing as well as an impressive Zulu dancing and singing performance.

What to expect:

Duration: between 6 hours and 8 hours

Dumazulu Cultural Village & Lodge

Lot H29, Bushlands Rd, Hluhluwe, 3960, KwaZulu-Natal., Hluhluwe, 3960, South Africa

Have a guided tour of the Duma Zulu Village, enjoy dancing and culture

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

What's included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Qualified Tour Guide
  • Collection and drop off from Richard's Bay in an Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included:

  • Food and drinks

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
AGE: All ages welcome
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:00 AM
DATES: All year round
You want to experience a Zulu Cultural Village to see what Zulu life was like before the modern era.
TRAVELLER TYPE: Single or Per Person Sharing
RETURN TIME: 14:30 PM
WEAR: Comfortable clothing and shoes, hat, sunscreen, jacket.
Transfer time from Richard's Bay to Hluhluwe is 1h30m each way.
Transfer time of whole tour is 3 hours

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

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

Organized by

1st Zulu Safaris

Product SKU: ZA-18064-0025

Duma Zulu Cultural Village Day Tour

Hluhluwe
KZN
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Visit South Africa’s Largest Zulu Cultural Village
  • • Learn the Traditions and Customs of the Zulu People
  • • See Traditional Zulu Dancing and Singing Performances
or

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