Durban Inanda Heritage Tour
from
R 2,800
Durban
KZN
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Explore the Inanda Township Heritage Tour in Durban
  • • Experience a 6 to 7 Hour Cultural Journey of Historical Significance
  • • Visit the Most Historic Sites of South Africa's Struggle for Freedom
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the Inanda Heritage Route and Cato Manor, an extraordinary journey through South Africa's vibrant past. This immersive experience invites explorers to delve into the stories of pioneers, activists, and cultural landmarks that shaped the nation. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of a community that has made a lasting impact on the country's narrative.

Embarking on the Inanda Heritage Route reveals key historical sites such as the Ohlange Institute, founded by Rev. John Dube, the first president of the African National Congress. Visitors will stand on the very ground where Nelson Mandela cast his historic vote in 1994. The trail continues to the Phoenix Settlement, established by Gandhi in 1904, showcasing a restored home that serves as a national monument. Further along, the Inanda Seminary, an iconic institution for girls established in 1869, unfolds its rich legacy while Ebuhleni village shares the origins of the Shembe religion. This exceptional journey lasts between six to seven hours, offering ample time to soak in the sights and stories of this culturally rich area.

This captivating experience makes for an incredible gift for friends or family who appreciate history and culture. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to inspire curiosity, the Inanda Heritage Route and Cato Manor promise a unique adventure that leaves lasting memories. Give the gift of exploration and understanding—it's an experience that truly resonates with the heart and soul of South Africa.

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Experience Overview:

Inanda Heritage Route And Cato Manor

The Inanda Heritage Tour starts at the Inanda township, and takes visitors into the Ohlange Institute, which was established by Rev. John Dube, who was also the first president of the African National Congress in 1901. The Ohlange Institute is the historical site where former president Dr. Nelson Mandela cast his vote in 1994.
The trail includes a visit to the Phoenix Settlement, established in 1904 by Gandhi. Ghandi’s home stands in the settlement, fully restored, and has been named as a national monument.

The Inanda Seminary, established in 1869 by the missionary Mary Edwards, is one of the oldest African private schools for girls, and has recently undergone a complete restoration, along the route is Ebuhleni village, the origin of the Shembe religion. The Shembe church was founded in the village about one hundred years ago, and today has over two million followers.

Meeting Point

Durban Beach Front Promenade

Durban Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa

Not included:

  • Tipping

What to expect:

Duration: between 6 hours and 7 hours

Ohlange High School

6 108818 St, Langalibalele, Inanda, 4310, South Africa

Ohlange institute. Home of John Dube

45 minutes

Phoenix Settlement

Durban, 4309

Home of Mahatma Gandhi.Printing Press. And interpretation Center

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Inanda Seminary School

27 Inanda Seminary Blvd, Inanda Glebe, Inanda, 4310, South Africa

The Inanda Seminary, established in 1869 by the missionary Mary Edwards, is one of the oldest African private schools for girls, and has recently undergone a complete restoration,

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

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Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Afro Zulu tours

Product SKU: ZA-18235-0006

Durban Inanda Heritage Historical Tour

Durban
KZN
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Explore the Inanda Township Heritage Tour in Durban
  • • Experience a 6 to 7 Hour Cultural Journey of Historical Significance
  • • Visit the Most Historic Sites of South Africa's Struggle for Freedom
or

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