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Kwazulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal has many of South Africa’s greatest attractions crammed into one province: Durban, green rolling countryside, the Drakensberg Mountains and the Battlefields, an area containing legendary military sites such as Spioenkop, Blood River, Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift.

Highlights of Kwazulu-Natal

    • Catch sight of cheetah at Phinda Private Game Reserve
    • Cheetah are spotted on a regular basis at Phinda Private Game Reserve, and if you're lucky you may be lucky enough to hear the call of a male cheetah in the evenings from your lodge.
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    • Drakensberg Mountains Helicopter Flight
    • From Cathedral Peak, enjoy a helicopter flip over the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. Fly up to the higher berg and see the spectacular Cathedral Peak, the Bell, the Inner and Outer Horns, the Chessman and the Three Puddings, amongst others.
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    • Learn about Zulu culture
    • Spend time meeting the Zulu’s and learning about their unique culture. Witness a hundred-year-old ritual performed by Zulu warriors, offering you a glimpse of a powerful nation that still retains its deep traditions.
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    • Sani Pass & Lesotho Trip
    • Lesotho is isolated from KwaZulu-Natal by the towering Drakensberg Mountains, and the Sani Pass is the only way through them. The road cuts cut the slopes, switching through tortuous hairpin bends and offering dizzying views of valleys far below.
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    • Experience barefoot luxury at Thonga Beach Lodge
    • Set on an enormous expanse of beach stretching several kilometres either direction over headlands, Thonga is the ideal getaway.
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    • Self-drive through Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park
    • Spend a day self-driving through the park spotting game and seeing if you can tick off the Big Five.
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    • Meander through the Midlands
    • The many facets of the Midlands Meander are so varied that there is little chance of boredom. Each route through this lovely land offers new mysteries to explore, new places to discover.
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    • Go shopping in Durban
    • In and around the Durban region are no fewer than four shopping centres. If big shopping centres aren't your thing then why not try one of the smaller craft markets or fleamarkets.
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    • Tour of The Battlefields
    • As you tour Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, an expert guide will bring these battles to life, explaining how the numerically and tactically superior Zulu army crushed the better-equipped British at Isandlwana.
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    • Marvel at the scenery of the Drakensberg
    • The Drakensberg (known locally as the Berg) is a photographer's dream. Key sites, include Cathedral Peak, Kamberg Valley and the 'Amphitheatre', a World Heritage site.
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Our country specialists have travelled the length and breadth of South Africa - here are a few of their favourite things to do

Popular Places to visit in Kwazulu-Natal

{896B708E-1EBA-42EB-BD5F-1CE1C227AB6F}Durban

Kwazulu-Natal

It's likely you will pass through Durban when visiting KwaZulu-Natal. It has some nice beaches and an aquarium with acrobatic dolphin displays.

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{709A087B-6E1A-4436-8260-A8E3399C151F}Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park

Kwazulu-Natal

Hluhluwe is the oldest game reserve in Africa, declared by Zulu kings in 1895, and is an area of rounded hills and valleys known for good game and bird spotting.

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{5DC00EBC-EB3C-4B04-85A8-8BED378EF646}Phinda Private Game Reserve

Kwazulu-Natal

Established nearly two decades ago, the 185 square kilometres of Phinda comprises seven separate ecospheres from savannah to the rare sand forest. Game viewing is good here.

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{055A0004-3C1F-45E7-A17B-7B999271A8E1}Thanda Private Game Reserve

Kwazulu-Natal

Thanda Private Game Reserve is a privately owned reserve situated in northern of KwaZulu-Natal. As well as an abundance of large game, it's also a good place to see traditional Zulu culture.

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{3CE2B8C1-117C-4E6D-82C0-2CC3966A6BAA}The Battlefields

Kwazulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal has seen two of the most famous conflicts in British military history: the Boer and Zulu wars. Here, some of the best guides anywhere in the world will engage, inform and greatly move you.

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