Full-Day Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift Battlefield Tour from Durban

Sightseeing  :  South Africa  :  KwaZulu-Natal  :  Durban  :  Day Trips

Join us on the Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift Anglo-Zulu battlefield tour. Walk in the footsteps of both Zulu warriors and British army of 1879, and relive the moment, as scholarly battlefield specialist guides paint a picture of what truly transpired on 22 January 1879.The resistance to colonial rule in Southern Africa reached a climax when the British colonial powers deployed a force larger than the force that they used to conquer the continent of India, in their effort to destroy the Zulu Kingdom. A full-scale war took place to destroy the old Zulu order, and to subjugate the Zulu nation. It was King Cetshwayo ka Mpande, whose regiments, led by Ntshingwayo kaMahole Khoza, took on the mighty British forces, led by Lord Chelmsford. Walk in the footsteps of both these brave warriors, and relive the moment, as scholarly battlefield specialist guides paint a picture of what truly transpired on 22 January 1879.