DumaZulu Cultural Village is located near the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand. Translated as “Thundering Zulu” DumaZulu is South Africa’s largest Zulu cultural village boasting a large traditional sibaya and over 50 Zulu locals who live and work at DumaZulu. This village is a depiction of what Zulu culture was like before modernization and is considered a living museum. The village is laid out in the traditional Zulu design of Zulu beehive huts arranged in a circle around a cattle kraal. Visitors are welcomed by a local DumaZulu tour guide who explains and shares interesting traditions and customs of the Zulu people. The locals display traditional basket-weaving, spear and shield making skills and techniques. Guests enjoy buying decorative beadwork from the locals, viewing the village Sangoma perform traditional bone throwing as well as an impressive Zulu dancing and singing performance.