Durban: City & PheZulu Cultural Village Tour

KwaZulu-Natal, Durban



This scenic tour starts off in the busy hub of the city of Durban where you will see the main attractions, and wends its way up into the serene and majestic Valley of a Thousand Hills.

Highlights

  • Guided tour of Durban city, including Moses Mabhida Stadium and Victoria Street Market
  • Visit the Valley of a 1000 Hills and PheZulu Cultural and Safari Park
  • Experience Zulu culture and life in traditional beehive huts
  • Watch a 50-minute Zulu dance show featuring traditional costumes
  • Guided tour of the PheZulu Reptile Park with opportunities to see crocodiles and snakes

Description

This tour begins in Durban, visiting major city attractions such as Moses Mabhida Stadium, the Golden Mile beaches, Victoria Street Market, and Durban City Hall.

Next, the tour travels to the Valley of a 1000 Hills, home to PheZulu Cultural and Safari Park. Visitors explore traditional beehive-shaped thatched huts where Zulu artifacts, beliefs, and rituals are explained, offering insight into Zulu culture. The tour includes a 50-minute Zulu dance performance showcasing traditional attire, agility, and skill.

At PheZulu Reptile Park, a knowledgeable local guide leads a tour where guests learn about crocodiles and snakes. Visitors can also have a hands-on experience with Cleo, a 42-kilogram Burmese python.

Includes

  • Professional tour guide
  • Transport
  • All entrance fees

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Drinks and alcoholic beverages

Important Information

  • German and Polish language guides available on request
  • Please inform the local partner prior to the tour if you use a wheelchair
  • KwaMuhle Museum is closed during holidays and weekends
  • Contact the local partner about wheelchair type and size before booking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance, bring comfortable walking shoes, and carry sun protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Durban landmarks such as Moses Mabhida Stadium and Victoria Street Market.
The PheZulu Cultural Village is located in the Valley of 1000 Hills near Durban.
Yes, the tour features a 50-minute Zulu dance show with traditional costumes and performances.
The guided tour of the PheZulu Reptile Park is approximately 50 minutes long.
The tour is led by knowledgeable local guides familiar with Durban landmarks and Zulu culture.
Visitors experience traditional Zulu life in beehive-shaped huts and learn about local customs.
Yes, the tour typically includes transportation between Durban and the Valley of 1000 Hills.
Yes, the tour includes visits to the PheZulu Reptile Park to see crocodiles and snakes.
The tour runs daily; check the website for current availability and times.
Check with the tour provider in advance to confirm options for dietary restrictions.

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