Tourism & Attractions
Tourism Office
This Office is Led by Mrs Lindiwe Ntshangase – Manager LED, furthermore there are more activities and tourism attractions found under this Office, hence for simplicity they are categorized as follows : Unique Attractions, Battle Fields, Unique Dams & Indegenous Forrests ,The Museum & Local BnBs and Hotels.
1. Unique Attractions
Hotsprings
- Natal SPA Natural hot waters
Tangami Natural hot waters (KwaCeza)
Game Reserves
- Bivane Game Reserve
- Lancaster Game Reserve
- Mpofini Game Reserve
- Tangami Private Game Reserve
- Ithala Game Reserve
2. Battle Fields
There are six well known battle fields within AbaQulusi Jurisdiction namely :
Anglo Zulu War Sites
- Hlobane
- Nkambule
Anglo boer War Sites
- Scheepesnek
- Langcaster
- Blood River Poort
- Holkrantz- Mthashana
3. Unique Dams & Indegenous Forests
Klipfontein Dam
(Known to have been established during year 1984) Used by Angling men(group of fisherman) and birding clubs.
For more information contact AbaQulusi Tourism Office:
Person : Mrs. Lindiwe Ntshangase
Email Address : lntshangase@abaqulusi.gov.za
Cell No : 083 539 9873
Ingome Forest
This is an indigenous forest that had been existing for over 100 years undisturbed with a lot of activities performed by Tourists and also with the rich history about Bheje of the Khumalo Clan ( More information available at our Tourism Section)
4. The Museum
- Inkosi Sekethwayo KaNhlaka of Othaka HomeStead ( A Chief of The Mdlalose Clan)
- Nieuwe Republik Parliament (Known to have been Established during 1884)
- Lucas Mayor ( He was initially Leader and then later elected and became the President of the Republic)
Contact the Museum Curator for More information is available at our Social Services Section ( Museum)
Contact Person : Mr. Mxolisi Mdluli – Municipal Curator
Email : mmdluli@abaqulusi.gov.za
Cell No: 073 4914678
5. Local Accommodation
There are few Lodges , BnBs and Hotels within AbaQulusi namely:
Oxford Lodge, Shonalanga Lodge, RiTas Hotel etc.