Ulundi
Ulundi is a small town situated just inland at in central Kwa-Zulu Natal. This town attracts visitors looking to learn more about the rich history of this area, as well as those en route to the coast. KwaZulu-Natal is blessed with warm weather all year round.
This charming town has something to suit every taste. From culture and history to restaurants and local cuisine, you can be sure you will have lots to see and do.
Ulundi has a turbulent history as the scene of many violent battles. This town was once the capital of what was then known as Zululand, and home of the Zulu chief. Many bloody battles were fought here between the Zulu and the British armed forces. There are memorials scattered throughout the area. For visitors to Ulundi, the historical sites are well worth a visit. The Kwa-Zulu Natal Cultural Museum is a good starting point to learn about Zulu heritage. But Ulundi has more than historical attractions, with a wide variety of things to see and do in the area.
Ulundi is just a few kilometers away from some impressive game reserves. If game viewing appeals to you then you are in for a treat. The Hluhluwe-Umfolozi National Park is just a few kilometers outside of Ulundi and is one of the oldest nature reserves on the continent! This game reserve boasts an impressive collection of inhabitants including both white and black rhino, elephants and lions.
There are many fantastic accommodation options within Ulundi and the surrounding areas. From five star hotels, to cozy bed and breakfasts, the people of Ulundi offer warmth and hospitality. All set against the picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and lush valleys.
Come to Ulundi and experience the magic for yourself!
