DescriptionA traditional Zulu \"Umuzi\" or homestead, divided into the home of the Zulu\'s and hotel rooms. A unique resort built on the set of the movies, Shaka Zulu and John Ross. Feel the pulsating rhythm of mysterious and magical Africa as you re-live the excitement and romance of the days of Shaka, King of the Zulus, in this authentic re-creation of the Great Kraal overlooking the Phobane Lake. Experience the sight of assegaai-wielding warriors, share the fascinating secrets of the Sangomas and witness traditional customs such as tribal dancing, spear making and the beer-drinking ceremonies. Stay in first-class accommodation in traditional beehive huts, with all mod-cons such as en-suite bathrooms. Protea Hotels Shakaland is more than just a tourist attraction - it is an enriching experience affording a better understanding of the Zulu nation, its people and their intriguing customs. Protea Hotel Shakaland - Where it all began - The Greatest Zulu experience in Africa. A traditional Zulu 'Umuzi' or homestead, divided into the home of the Zulu's and hotel rooms. A unique conference resort built on the set of the movies, Shaka Zulu and John Ross. Feel the pulsating rhythm of mysterious and magical Africa as you re-live the excitement and romance of the days of Shaka, King of the Zulus, in this authentic re-creation of the Great Kraal overlooking the Phobane Lake. Experience the sight of assegaai-wielding warriors, share the fascinating secrets of the Sangomas and witness traditional customs such as tribal dancing, spear making and the beer-drinking ceremonies. Day Conferencing takes place in the Kwabhekintaba facility, accommodating up to 120 delegates. Shakaland is one of Kwa-Zulu Natal's leading conferencing and teambuilding venues. Stay over in first-class accommodation in traditional beehive huts, with all mod-cons such as en-suite bathrooms and 12 DSTV channels. Protea Hotel Shakaland is more than just a tourist attraction - it is an enriching experience affording a better understanding of the Zulu nation, its people and their intriguing customs. The Shisa Nyama Restaurant and U Kamba Bar offers tasty meals and spectacular views of the surrounding hills. An audio-visual room is available, should GUESTS wish to watch a sporting event on the big screen! A swimming pool is situated next to the restaurant, ideal for cooling off on those balmy tropical days. Other facilities include babysitters (on request), a comprehensive curio shop on the premises and a tea and coffee station, operational 24 hours a day. Rooms55 traditional beehive huts equipped with private bathroom and shower, modern conveniences and superb views. The School centre accomodates 75 school children in traditional dormitory huts. Stay in first-class accommodation in traditional beehive huts, with all mod-cons such as en-suite bathrooms. Protea Hotel Shakaland is more than just a tourist attraction - it is an enriching experience affording a better understanding of the Zulu nation, its people and their intriguing customs. Location: South Africa » Kwazulu Natal » Zululand » Elephant Coast » Eshowe DirectionsShakaland is situated in the heart of Zululand, between Eshowe and Melmoth, nestling on the top of the Entombeni Hills, overlooking the Phobane Lake. Directions From Durban 1. Take the N2 North; veer off left at Dokodweni Toll Plaza onto the R66/Melmoth/Ulundi 2. 14km passed Eshowe turn off left to Shakaland, which is well signposted A characterful traditional Zulu "Umuzi" or homestead, divided into the home of the Zulu's and the hotel rooms. A unique resort is built on the set of the movies, Shaka Zulu and John Ross.
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