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Battlefields

Shaka, Isandlwana, Rorkes Drift, Fugitives Drift, Colenso, Spioenkop, Ladysmith, Dundee, Churchill, Blood River, Cetshwayo ... are some of the names associated with this internationally renowned Battlefields area of Kwazulu Natal and the Zulu, Boer and British wars that were waged here.
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Battlefields

Battlefields

The Battlefields area of KwaZulu Natal, named after some of the fierce and gory battles that were fought here between Zulu, Boer and British, captures the history of more than 200 turbulent years of South African history.

It was in this area that the powerful British Army was defeated by the mighty Zulu nation and also where the Voortrekkers were confronted by Zulu armies. The Battlefields area is also famed for the successful resistance of the Afrikaner people to the threat of British Imperial Colonisation during the Anglo-Boer Wars.

Every Battlefields town, each historic building, and war memorial in the Battlefields area has an intriguing tale to tell. The region is full of poignant memories and commemorates moving and often bloody events such as the Battle of....


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Battlefields Accommodation

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Fugitives Drift Lodge is a standard country lodge located in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal Battlefields. Guests in this comfortable accommodation enjoy fabulous views of the surrounding landscape as well as professionally guided historical tours of the area, during which the....
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Isandlwana Lodge is perfectly suited to travellers who are interested in history and those looking for a tranquil sedate upmarket getaway. This lodge in the KwaZulu Natal Midlands allows guests to combine Zululand’s rich wildlife heritage with the living history of the....
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Proprietors Simon and Cheryl Blackburn (ex Singita Private Game Reserve and ex Kwando Safari Experience), highly experienced safari guides, both share and will continue with this vision. You are welcomed into their home, and invited to experience the warm hospitality in their....
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Battlefields Tours

14 NIGHTS / 15 DAYS FROM R28,230.00 /USD 3,325.O0 PER PERSON
Enjoy the highlights of South Africa's most diverse province, Kwa Zulu Natal. From cosmopolitan Umhlanga, to the countryside of the Midlands, the mountains of the Drakensberg, the beaches of the Elephant Coast and....
14 NIGHT / 15 DAY - RATES FROM ZAR 39 310.00 / US$ 3 911.00 / GBP 2 485.00.
Discover KwaZulu Natal in this 15 day self-drive from Durban, through the Midlands, the Battlefields and Phinda Game Reserve.....


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