Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift Battlefields Day Trip from Durban
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Experience Highlights
Explore the battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift on a full day tour of the historic British and South African colonial scene from Durban. With a local guide, you'll learn the details of the 1879 battle between Zulu warriors and British forces, and visit the museum at Rorke's Drift.
There will be time to cool off by the Buffalo River and enjoy a delicious local meal (additional cost). Transfers are included in the tour.
- Join a 1 day tour of the Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift battlefields.
- Includes entrance fees to attractions
- Learn important facts about the historic 1879 Battle of Isandlwana from a local guide
- Enjoy a relaxing time on the Buffalo River
What’s included
- Excursion to Isandlwana Battlefields and Rorke's Drift
- Professional guide
- Tickets to the attractions
- Pick up and return to the hotel
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Step by Step
Enjoy a 1-day guided tour of the Isandlwana Battlefields and Rorke's Drift Museum from Durban, where you will experience a journey steeped in history.
With a local guide you will learn details of the momentous 1879 Battle of Isandlwana between the Zulus and British troops, as you discover iconic landmarks such as:
- Isandlwana Battlefield: the scene of a historic conflict in 1879 between Zulu warriors and British troops, it left a deep imprint on colonial history for both South Africans and British.
- Rorke's Drift: another camp that witnessed resistance by British forces against the Zulus on the same day as the Battle of Isandlwana. You will visit its museum which houses artefacts and historical exhibits.
- Fugitive 's Drift: where British survivors of the battle crossed the Buffalo River as they fled, marking a poignant aspect of that historic conflict.
Upon arrival at the Buffalo River you will be able to relax and enjoy a tasty meal (at your own expense) to recharge your batteries and continue the amazing journey. Entrance fees and return transport are included in the tour, all in order to provide you with a comfortable experience from start to finish.
