Rorke’s Drift Battlefields Tour in Rorkes Drift, KwaZulu Natal

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Rorke’s Drift Battlefields Tour (Rorkes Drift)

Categories: Miscellaneous / Monuments
Price group: On Request (see other things to do in this price group)
Available in the following region(s): Battlefields

Address: Tours start at Fugitives' Drift Lodge in Rorke's Drift, Dundee Area, KwaZulu Natal
Telephone: +27 (0)34 271-8051
Opening hours: Booking is essential. The tour departs from the Lodge / Guest house at 15:15 in summer and at 14:45 in winter and returns in time to have evening drinks around the fire before dinner. Dinner is served at around 20:00.

Rorke’s Drift Battlefields Tour at Fugitives' Drift

Listen at sunset to the famous story of Rorke’s Drift, where 139 British soldiers were attacked by 4,000 Zulu warriors, winning more Victoria Crosses than in any other battle in history, returning to the Lodge or Guest House in time for a drink around the fireplace.

Fugitives' Drift has become world-renowned for its battlefield tours to all the Zulu War battle sites in the region, particularly the battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift. Flagship tours to Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift are led by registered tour guides Rob Caskie, Joseph Ndima and George Irwin, who are superb storytellers and make the history of that day come alive. Our long family associations with the area and its people allow us to offer you some unique Zulu perspectives.

Learn of the bravery and mobility of the Zulu army that defeated the British Army at the Battle of Isandlwana and listen at sunset to the famous story of Rorke's Drift, where 139 British soldiers were attacked by 4000 Zulu warriors; a British victory which saw the award of more Victoria Crosses than in any other battle in history.

Website:
http://www.sa-venues.com/visit/fugitivesdriftlodge/

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