aha Shakaland, situated just 160km north of the city of Durban is a living monument to traditional Zulu culture. It is here that people from all over the world come to experience Zulu culture. Travelling in Africa is not complete without a visit to this cultural attraction. aha Shakaland offers traditional accommodation in KwaZulu-Natal, featuring authentic African decor, complete with wooden interiors, thatched roofs and an earthy, warm ambience. Enjoy the Shisa Nyama restaurant with its authentic setting. Shakaland's restaurant offers traditional Zulu dishes. Shakaland's state-of-the art conference venue offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, and you won't believe that you're less than two hours away from Durban's metropol! Don't miss out on the cultural Nandi Experience (a 3-hour daytime adventure named in honour of Shaka's mother, Nandi) or the cultural tour which includes the Beer Drinking Ceremony, Fighting Formations, the Sangoma, spear throwing and more...

Stay at the premier three-star hotel in Umhlanga, which is conveniently attached to The Gateway Theatre of Shopping providing the ultimate accommodation choice for both business and leisure travellers seeking a distinctive experience in exploring the Durban culture a true convenient starting point to your exploration in Durban and Umhlanga. The aha Gateway Hotel has 146 well-appointed bedrooms, WiFi and a laptop safe zone. If you are seeking conference venues in Umhlanga, the aha Gateway Hotel offers five fully-equipped conference and event venues. These spacious conference venues can accommodate up to 500 delegates. Enjoy Umhlanga views of the Wave House and its surrounds at the glass-styled Fig Tree Café located inside Gateway Hotel, with its contemporary menu incorporating a tantalising array of delectable Durban dishes that are classically simple and well presented. With Durban as one of the best holiday destinations in South Africa, while uMhlanga a trendsetter in offering ...

Five minutes from the city centre of Durban, with wonderful views across a magnificent green belt stretching from the Umgeni River to the Indian Ocean. The Riverside Hotel reflects resort life in the city. One hundred and sixty - nine superbly appointed bedrooms, two Restaurants and a conference facility has been designed to offer our guests a luxurious and relaxed environment.