KWAZULU NATAL
KwaZulu-Natal, roughly the size of Portugal, has a plethora of attractions and something for everyone. It is the most diverse area in South Africa, with excellent safari, diving, beaches, historical tours and trekking on offer.
The province contains rich areas of biodiversity of a range of flora and fauna. The iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A number of game reserves offer superb safari opportunities, at lower costs and with less visitors than comparable lodges in the world-renowned Kruger area to the north of the country.
The narrow lowland region along the Indian Ocean coast has some stunning and often empty beaches and some of the best big fish diving in the world and it's sub-tropical climate makes it an ideal destination year round. For more information on the underwater world, please check out our 'Diving & Snorkelling' page.
The undulating plateau of the central Natal Midlands and the Battlefields area are loaded with historical sites. The Drakensberg Mountains form a solid basalt wall rising over 3,000 m alongside the Lesotho border and offer superb treks and ancient rock art sites, and the and Lebombo Mountains form a low parallel range of ancient granite running southward from Swaziland.
The province contains rich areas of biodiversity of a range of flora and fauna. The iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A number of game reserves offer superb safari opportunities, at lower costs and with less visitors than comparable lodges in the world-renowned Kruger area to the north of the country.
The narrow lowland region along the Indian Ocean coast has some stunning and often empty beaches and some of the best big fish diving in the world and it's sub-tropical climate makes it an ideal destination year round. For more information on the underwater world, please check out our 'Diving & Snorkelling' page.
The undulating plateau of the central Natal Midlands and the Battlefields area are loaded with historical sites. The Drakensberg Mountains form a solid basalt wall rising over 3,000 m alongside the Lesotho border and offer superb treks and ancient rock art sites, and the and Lebombo Mountains form a low parallel range of ancient granite running southward from Swaziland.
kwazulu natal destinations
Kwazulu Natal offers something for everyone and is also combines easily with other areas in South Africa.
Please find out more about the individual destinations by clicking on the links below, which also lead to some sample itineraries.
And for some South & Southern Africa combination itinerary ideas, please click on the buttons below.
Please find out more about the individual destinations by clicking on the links below, which also lead to some sample itineraries.
And for some South & Southern Africa combination itinerary ideas, please click on the buttons below.