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A self-drive trip that captures the highlights of Kwa Zulu Natal and its unique diversity.
Durban is a province that shines bright when it comes to history, scenery and wildlife. The Zulu battlefields are the highlight of the trip, with guides taking you back in time to recall how a small group of English soldiers fought off the Zulu army.
The Drakensberg and Midlands are iconic to the area with the mountain ranges and picturesque valleys offering photographic opportunities around every corner.
UK - Durban via Johannesberg
Morning arrival into Johannesburg before transferring to your connecting flight onwards to Durban.
From Durban international airport you will pick up your hired car and head out to the beachfront in Umhlanga which is only a 30 minute drive away where you will spend 2 nights.
Accommodation: Oyster Box Hotel
INCLUDES : Breakfast
Durban
Your stay at the Oyster Box Hotel albeit short will be a memorable one. Its position is vital when it comes to enjoying the local area. Being right on the beach it is perfect for a day on the beach, the restaurants and bars are plentiful and are just a street away.
Durban is a bright and colourful city, so jump in the car and take a drive along the Indian Ocean and go to Ushaka Marine world where the aquarium has it all from Seal Shows and dolphin shows. The restaurants and bars are of great standard serving up a wide variety of cuisine.
Accommodation: Oyster Box Hotel
INCLUDES : Breakfast
Durban - The Midlands
Heading away from the beachfront of Durban you make your way to the picturesque setting of the Midlands where you will spend 2 nights at a boutique property that complements its scenic setting.
With a vast amount to see and do in this area, take some time to plan your activities such as walking trails, fly fishing, canopy tours and visiting the capture site of Nelson Mandela
Accommodation: Fordoun Hotel and Spa
INCLUDES : Breakfast
The Midlands - Drakensberg Mountains
Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel before setting off for your journey up into the Drakensberg Mountains where you will spend 2 nights taking in the breathtaking views of the highest mountain range in South Africa. Spend your days going on walks and viewing the highest concentration of Bushman paintings.
Just looking at the paintings will tell you a story of what it was like all those years ago. Depending on time of year you're even able to take part in Ice climbing when the winter sets in.
Accommodation: Cathedral Peak Hotel
INCLUDES : Breakfast, Dinner
Drakensberg Mountains - Fugitives Drift
After a week of travelling through gorgeous scenery and taking in just a glimpse of what this magnificent part of the country offers, you find yourself at the centre of a historic gem.
INCLUDES : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day Tour: Rorke's Drift - Afternoon tour (3 hours)
The battle of Rorke’s Drift, 22nd January 1879. An account of this epic defence against impossible odds – an action in which 11 V.C.’s were won. Departs at 15:00 (winter) or 15:15 (summer). Guests have time to look through the museum at Rorke’s Drift before the lecture begins at 16:00.
There is very little walking involved. The lecture concludes around 18:00 and guests are then given the opportunity to look around the memorials and graveyard before returning to the Lodge and Guest House.
Accommodation: Fugitives' Drift Lodge
INCLUDES : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Fugitives Drift - Phinda Game Reserve
On your last leg of your trip, you'll drive across to Phinda Mountain Lodge for 2 nights on a fully inclusive basis. The lodge lies within the 23 000 hectares of Private Game Reserve, in the Maputaland region of KwaZulu-Natal and approximately 3 hours’ drive from Durban.
Spend your morning and late afternoons on game drives in search of the big 5, alternatively head out on foot on a tracking adventure with your guide and tracker, or if you are the more adventurous type then you can opt to have a night under the stars and take in a star gazing lesson.
Accommodation: Phinda Mountain Lodge
INCLUDES : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Phinda Mountain Lodge - Durban airport
As your adventure has come to an end, head down to Durban which is only a 3 hour drive from the lodge and drop your hired vehicle at the airport before catching your flight back to the UK.
INCLUDES : All-Inclusive
Drakensberg
Nestled in the unspoiled surroundings of the Drakensberg mountain range which is a World Heritage Site lies Cathedral Peak Hotel, Just 250 kilometres from Durban and 400 km from Johannesburg, its never to far away for a quick extension of your trip. The elegant rooms accommodate either twin or double beds with en-suite, under-floor heating and private veranda. There is also the option of an adjacent with an inter-leading door for family requirements
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Durban
The Oyster Box Hotel offers a unique blend of luxurious contemporary style whilst evoking feelings of classical colonial charm.
This fly drive itinerary runs all year round
Tour + Flights
from £3,129pp
Important info
If travelling with Children please contact us about the latest entry requirements into South Africa.
Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity at time of travel and spare free pages for immigration entry stamps.
Inclusions
Note: 'From' prices are per person based on 2 people sharing one room travelling in the season dates indicated and are subject to availability. Call us today for an instant price based on your specific travel dates and travel party requirements.
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