7 days / 6 nights
KwaZulu Natal Highlights
Inclusions
meals
accomodation
activities
transfer
sightseeing
Themes
Family
Summer
Adventure
Snapshot
Midlands & Drakensberg Mountains
Isandlwana & Rorke’s Drift Battlefields
Hluhluwe Safari Experience
iSimangaliso Wetlands Park
Inclusions
Assistance on Arrival
6 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 6 dinners
Hotel Accommodation on twin / double sharing basis.
All tours / activities / shows as per the itinerary
All entrance tickets as per itinerary
All Pick up drops / transfers mentioned in the itinerary
Transport in A/C car / Bus as mentioned
Meals as per the itinerary / included in the itinerary
Exclusions
Air Tickets (International / Domestic)
Visa and Insurance
Hotel Taxes
Suggested optional activities/ tours if any.
Any meals / snacks other than mentioned in the itinerary
Camera Fee and any other entertainment charges
Tips of any kind – Guides, Driver, Cruise Crew, etc.
Portages at airport
Personal Expenses such as Laundry, Telephone etc
Beverages of any kind
Itinerary
Day 1
Durban to Drakensberg
Durban
Depart Durban and travel inland to Pietermaritzburg for a brief tour of the city and its captivating past.
Midlands
Continue the journey through the midlands to Howick and the site where late former President Nelson Mandela was captured on August 5th, 1962.
Drakensberg
Continue via the Natal Midlands to your accommodation which holds a fine location within the Drakensberg mountain range. Check into the hotel and enjoy some time at leisure before dinner.
Day 2
Drakensberg Exploration
Drakensberg
Enjoy the magnificent scenery on offer in the Drakensberg, as well as discover the cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park. At Giants Castle, enjoy a 45-minute walk to the main caves for a short tour and interpretation of the paintings and artefacts on display in the museum. Spend the remainder of the afternoon at leisure.
Day 3
Drakensberg to Battlefields via Spioenkop
Spioenkop
Make your way to Spioenkop Mountain where your guide will recount the Anglo-Boer 9-day battle in January 1900. Continue to Ladysmith and visit the Seige Museum where a diorama excellently depicts its surrounding hills at the time of the Siege.
Battlefields
Travel via Dundee to your accommodation which is located in the heart of the historic battle sites of the clash between the Zulu and the British.
Day 4
Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift Battlefields
Today is dedicated to the exploration of the most famous battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal - Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 5
Battlefields to Hluhluwe
Battlefields
After an early breakfast, travel across the various battle sites to Hluhluwe where you complete your Kwazulu Natal discovery with an African safari experience.
Hluhluwe
Dependant on arrival time, enjoy lunch, followed by an afternoon open vehicle game drive.
Day 6
Hluhluwe Safari experience
Hluhluwe
Today you get to enjoy the amenities on offer at your accommodation. The day includes all meals and two game viewing activities.
Day 7
Hluhluwe to Durban via St Lucia
Hluhluwe
Embark on a final game drive followed by breakfast and check-out formalities.
St Lucia
Stop en-route the Elephant Coast at St Lucia Estuary for an optional estuarine boat trip offering glimpses of crocodiles and hippos as well as the prolific bird life along the river banks.
Durban
The tour ends on arrival at your Durban based hotel or with drop-off at King Shaka International Airport for your onward flight arrangements (suggest departure flight is booked for the following day, or no earlier than 19h00).
Accomodations
3 STAR
Rorkes Drift Hotel standard room or similar or similar
4 STAR
Champagne Castle Hotel standard room or similar, Falaza Game Lodge & Spa tented suite or similar or similar
Policies
- Above rates are subject to availability.
- Cancellation charges as per company policy.
- The above rates are subject to change in case of travel during the festive season
- In case we are not able to provide the same hotels as mentioned, then we shall provide similar alternate properties, change in the cost if any will be advised.
- In case of Political Unrest, bad weather or sudden breakdown of the vessel we may shift guest to alternative govt ferry and no refund will be entertained during that situation.
- Our Executive may change your itinerary depending on the weather condition and ferry availability same will be update to you daily basis.
Departure Day: Tuesday
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