Overview
#Golden Mile The main beachfront area in Durban (one of South Africa's top special with a paved promenade, high-rise hotels and holiday apartment blocks, restaurants, bars, uShaka Marine World and fun parks right on the beach. One block back from the beachfront you find the Suncoast Casino & Entertainment World.
uShaka Marine World is a popular new venue on the Golden Mile it offers dolphin shows, seal shows, penguin presentations, shark dives, ray feeds and so much more. The main tourism activity in Durban is spending time on the beach and enjoying the warm water of the Atlantic ocean. The combination of a hot and humid climate, great surf close to the sandy beaches packed with sun-worshipers all contrive to make it one of the best commercial beach destinations in South Africa. The city is extremely popular with surfers and locals are at it from as early as 05:00 in the morning 'till late at night. Various other water sports are pursued with one of the latest crazes being kite surfing. Whether one wants to engage in body surfing, surfing, kite surfing, sea-kayaking, scuba diving, shore-based or deep-sea fishing, yachting, etc. - Durban offers it all.
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13 Day Highlights of South Africa Southbound
On this tour you learn more about Johannesburg, stay at two private game reserves and experience open vehicle game drives, do game viewing in five different regions, interact with ostriches and elephants, engage in whale and dolphin watching on an ocean safari and travel to beautiful Cape Town and Cape Point. An excellent tour for first time visitors to South Africa.
from R31,145
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16Day Highlights of South Africa Southbound
On this tour you journey through the most popular areas of South Africa, following the most-travelled, tried and tested route for first time visitors to the country. The tour provides a mix of cities, countryside, historical sites, scenic drives, nature, wildlife, culture and people.
from R20,910
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Durban City Tour
Durban, situated on the Indian Ocean , is known as the holiday capital of South Africa. This morning tour of the city will introduce you to the famous Golden Mile, the City Hall, the Kwa Muhle Museum, the Botanical Gardens and the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
from R395
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Durban
##Durban Durban is the largest city in the KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. It is a very popular holiday destination for South Africans and foreigners alike, partly for its array of tourist attractions and entertainment venues but primarily because of its sub-tropical climate. The main tourism activity in Durban is spending time on the beach.
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KwaZulu-Natal
##KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu -Natal is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. It is a tourism haven with attractions ranging from provincial game reserves, private reserves, world heritage sites, long stretches of pristine undeveloped beaches, scuba diving on coral reefs, cultural diversity, the Drakensberg Mountains (a hikers paradise) and many more.
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Umhlanga Rocks
##Umhlanga Rocks Umhlanga Rocks in KwaZulu-Natal is a very popular medium-sized beach resort town, which for all practical purposes is part of greater Durban, but has a much more laid-back family atmosphere. The town has hotels and holiday apartment blocks right on the beach, as well as the huge Gateway Mall a few km's inland.
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