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Population: 3 064 624
Area: 2 291 square kilometres
Language: 11 Official Languages but English is used by all businesses as well as tourism establishments.
Electricity: 220 Volts
Currency: South African Rands
Holidays: January 1, March 21, March 29, March 30, April 1, April 27, May 1, June 16, August 9, September 24, December 16, December 25, December 26
Times: GMT/UTC plus two hours
Climate: The climate in the coastal areas of KwaZulu-Natal is subtropical. In summer, temperatures often rise above 30 degrees. The height of the Drakensberg in KwaZulu-Natal, results in moderate temperatures. Winters are dry and pleasantly warm during the day.
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HALF DAY TOURS
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DURBAN CITY TOUR
Beachfront, Harbour, Victoria Embankment, University of Natal, Residential areas, Botanical Gardens, Indian Market with souvenirs and spices, City Centre.
Duration: 3 hours.
VALLEY OF A THOUSAND HILLS
Residential areas of Westville and Kloof - View sites of the Valley Of 1000 Hills - Crocodile and Snake park - Zulu kraal with "iSangoma" (Traditional doctor) - Tribal Dancing.
Duration: 3,5 hours.
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DAY TOURS
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INLAND SAFARI
Visit two Game Reserves (with Hippo, Gemsbok, Zebra, Rhino, Giraffe, Buffalo, etc), both situated near Pietermaritzburg -Lunch and game viewing in an open vehicle at Game Valley.
Lunch included. Duration: 9 Hours.
SHAKALAND ZULU EXPERIENCE
Visit a Zulu kraal situated in the Nkwalini Valley in Zululand Visual explanation of typical Zulu traditions: social structure, etiquette, hut building, beer brewing, pottery, 'iSangoma' (Traditional doctor), etc - Tribal Dancing - Traditional lunch -handicrafts. Lunch included.
Departure: Tuesday / Friday / Sunday 08h30. Duration: 8 hours.
SOUTH COAST - BANANA EXPRESS
Scenic drive along the South Coast road to Port Shepstone. Transfer to the Banana Express steam train for a scenic journey through spectacular indigenous forests and rolling green hills - Barbecue lunch at Paddock - Drive through Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve - View sites. Lunch included.
Departure: Wednesday 08h00. Duration: 9 hours.
HLUHLUWE GAME RESERVE
Full day game viewing in Hluhluwe Game Reserve famous for its white rhino population.
Lunch included (at Hilltop).
Departure: Monday / Friday 07:00. Duration: +- 12 hours.
ANGLO-ZULU WAR BATTLEFIELDS
Scenic North Coast and Zululand. Short stop at Babanango, Isandlwana - Rorke's Drift. Lunch at Fugitives Drift; return to Durban via Tugela Ferry and Greytown. Lunch included.
Departure: Thursday 07h00. Duration: approx. 12 hours.
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