Nqutu

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This is a large site commemorating the battle fought between 470 Pioneers and an estimated 15,000 - 21.000 Zulu attackers on the bank of the Ncome River on December 16 1838 in what is today KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa . While the Blood River Memorial is associated with Afrikaner nationalism the Ncome monument that commemorates the fallen Zulu warriors across the river from here was intended as a symbol of reconciliation but has become connected with Zulu nationalism . An impressive site that is !
This is a large site commemorating the battle fought between 470 Pioneers and an estimated 15,000 - 21.000 Zulu attackers on the bank of the Ncome River on December 16 1838 in what is today KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa . While the Blood River Memorial is associated with Afrikaner nationalism the Ncome monument that commemorates the fallen Zulu warriors across the river from here was intended as a symbol of reconciliation but has become connected with Zulu nationalism . An impressive site that is !
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Isandlwana Lodge

Isandlwana Lodge

5 out of 5
Isandlwana Lodge Nqutu KwaZulu-Natal
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Nqutu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Isandlwana Battlefield is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Stunning stunning property. Really enjoyed the stay. The manager and all the staff were brilliant. The best location for the battlefield tours.

Reviewed on 10 July 2024

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Battlefields Country Lodge

Battlefields Country Lodge

3 out of 5
Springfield Farm Dundee KwaZulu-Natal
The price is SAR 459 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
SAR 459
SAR 532 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf guesthouse in Dundee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Talana Museum and Heritage Park and Dundee ...
Battlefields Country Lodge
Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

3.5 out of 5
Vryheid Ulundi KwaZulu-Natal
The price is SAR 1,993 per night from Mar 7 to Mar 8
SAR 1,993
SAR 2,393 total
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Ulundi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
The accomodation and lodge are wonderful.

Reviewed on 27 December 2025

Zulu Rock Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve
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Rorke's Drift Campsite and Caravan Park

Rorke's Drift Campsite and Caravan Park

1 out of 5
Road D31 Umsontantamo Precinct Rorke's Drift KwaZulu-Natal
Stay at this campground in Msinga. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Rorke's Drift Battlefield and Isandlwana Battlefield ...
Rorke's Drift Campsite and Caravan Park
Lovely 1-bedroom cottage in Vryheid for a relaxing getaway

Lovely 1-bedroom cottage in Vryheid for a relaxing getaway

Vryheid KZN
Stay at this cottage in Abaqulusi. Popular attractions Vryheid Golf Club and Nieuwe Republiek Museum are located nearby.
Lovely 1-bedroom cottage in Vryheid for a relaxing getaway
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Popular places to visit

Ncome Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Ncome Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nqutu. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Ncome Museum

Isandlwana Battlefield

5/5(4 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Isandlwana Battlefield, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nqutu. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Isandlwana Battlefield

Blood River Heritage Site

5/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Blood River Heritage Site, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Nqutu. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Blood River Heritage Site