The Birthplace of the Zulu Nation
Shakaland Zulu Cultural Experience
Small Group Tour
Max 12 guests
Private Tour
Own guide & vehicle
Luxury Custom
Tailored to you
Step into the heart of Zulu culture at Shakaland, built on the original set of the acclaimed TV series "Shaka Zulu". This immersive cultural experience includes traditional Zulu dancing, spear-throwing lessons, beer brewing demonstrations, beadwork, and a feast of traditional Zulu cuisine. Learn about the legendary King Shaka and the history of the Zulu nation from Zulu elders.
Tour Highlights
Interactive Route Map
Click markers to see stop details. Route is approximate and may vary.
Your Day, Stop by Stop
A cinematic journey through Cape Town's most iconic landmarks
Durban Pickup
Drive north through the Valley of a Thousand Hills into Zululand.
Shakaland Welcome
Arrive at Shakaland and receive a traditional Zulu welcome with singing.
Cultural Village Tour
Explore the traditional kraal, learn about Zulu customs, beadwork, and beer brewing.
Warrior Dance & Feast
Watch an incredible Zulu dance performance followed by a traditional feast.
What's Included
Inclusions
- Durban transfers
- Shakaland entrance
- Cultural guide
- Traditional Zulu lunch
- All activities
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Souvenirs
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities
Why Book Direct With Us?
Typical conditions · Plan your visit accordingly
Best Time to Go
Shakaland is enjoyable year-round. Indoor activities mean weather is less of a factor.
What to Bring
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Cash for souvenirs
- Sunscreen
- Hat
Insider Tips
- The Zulu dance performance is truly spectacular
- Buy authentic beadwork directly from the artists
Meeting Point
Hotel pickup in Durban