Full Day Battle of Isandlwana & Rorke's Drift Tour fr Durban
Msinga Municipality, Durban
Visit Isandlwana & Rorke's Drift Battlefields. With a historian guide, learn about the great battle between the Zulu warriors and British troops in 1879
Highlights
- The Battle of Isandlwana Battlefield
- The Isandlwana Museum
- The Battle of Rorke's Drift Battlefield
- The Battle of Rorke's Drift Museum
Description
This guided tour visits the Isandlwana Battlefield and Museum, followed by the Rorke's Drift Battlefield and Museum near Durban. It suits history enthusiasts and those interested in the Anglo-Zulu War.
The Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879 was the first major encounter of the Anglo-Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. About 20,000 Zulu warriors attacked roughly 1,800 British, colonial, and native troops shortly after the British began their invasion of Zululand.
The tour then continues to the Battle of Rorke's Drift, where the mission station defence took place immediately after the defeat at Isandlwana and lasted into the following day. The final stop is Fugitives Drift before returning to Durban in the late afternoon.
Includes
- The Battle of Isandlwana Battlefield
- The Battle of Isandlwana Museum
- The Battle of Rorke's Drift Battlefield
- The Battle of Rorke's Drift Museum
- Hotel, airport, and port pickups and drop-offs
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Info
Book ahead to secure your spot. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The best time to visit is during daylight hours for optimal viewing and safety.
