Itinerary
7 nt Durban
DAY 1:
Upon your arrival at the Durban International airport you will be escorted to your hotel for check-in. The day today is at leisure for you to relax after a long flight. Spend the night at the hotel.
DAY 2:
With an early morning breakfast we depart and drive northwards towards Zululand, passing the rolling hills of sugar cane fields and forest plantations, interspersed with patches of subsistence peasant agriculture. Enjoy a full day of game viewing in Hluhluwe-Umfolozi game reserve - the oldest in Africa and world renowned for its work in saving the rhino from extinction and where all the Big Five occur. Enjoy your lunch at Hilltop Camp and marvel at the wonderful panoramic views which can be seen from the largest hill in the reserve. Your tour ends upon arrival at your hotel. Spend the Night at the hotel.
DAY 3:
After breakfast today the day is at leisure. You can relax at the hotel or visit the local markets. Spend the night at the hotel.
DAY 4:
After an early morning breakfast we pick you up from your hotel, you will drive to Zululand passing the rolling hills of sugar-cane fields and forest plantations. Visit Shakaland, a Zulu kraal, near Eshowe, in the Nkwalini Valley. Enjoy and participate in the cultural programme of Zulu traditions: beer brewing spear making, hut building, pottery and weaving and witness for your self the layout and structure of a kraal. Experience traditional singing and dancing followed by a typical Zulu meal. The tour ends upon your arrival back at your hotel. Spend the Night at the hotel.
DAY 5:
After breakfast today the day is at leisure. You can relax at the hotel or visit the local markets. Spend the night at the hotel.
DAY 6:
After the morning breakfast we pick you up from your hotel for a half day city tour of Durban, we travel along the beachfront to Durban's harbour. Then we continue along the palm-lined Victoria Embankment with its statues and exclusive yacht club to the sugar terminal. You will visit the Botanical Gardens before stopping at the Indian Market where you can hunt for bargains. Your tour ends back at your hotel. Spend the Night at the hotel.
DAY 7:
After breakfast today the day is at leisure. You can relax at the hotel or visit the local markets. Spend the night at the hotel.
DAY 8:
After the breakfast today you checkout of the hotel and will be transferred to the International airport for your flights back home. We hope you had a wonderful time. See you again.