Embark on a Culinary Journey at Taste of Zululand
Experience the authentic flavors of Zululand at Taste of Zululand, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Taste of Zululand offers a unique taste of the rich culinary heritage of South Africa's Zululand region. With an array of authentic dishes and a warm atmosphere, this destination is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local flavors.
A brief summary to Taste of Zululand
- R22, Hluhluwe, 3960, ZA
- +27645305887
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Try the traditional braai dishes for an authentic taste of South African cuisine.
- Visit during lunchtime for a quieter atmosphere and quicker service.
- Ask about daily specials to experience unique dishes that may not be on the regular menu.
- Reservations are recommended during peak tourist seasons to secure a table.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from within Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, exit through the Nyalazi Gate or the Memorial Gate. Follow the signs to Hluhluwe town on the R22. It will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your location within the park. Taste of Zululand is located directly on the R22 highway, just outside of the town of Hluhluwe. Look for the entrance sign as you approach the coordinates -27.9768302, 32.3190698. There is no entrance fee required at this destination.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you will need to take a minibus taxi from Hluhluwe town to your destination. Once you exit the park, head towards the Hluhluwe town taxi rank. Look for taxis heading towards R22. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Taste of Zululand (the drivers are usually familiar with popular tourist spots). This journey should cost around R20-30 and take about 15-20 minutes. Ensure that you have small change ready for the fare.
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