Full Day-Drakensberg-MandelaCaptureSite-HowickFalls-MidlandsMeander from Durban
Travel through the gentle pastoral beauty of the Natal Midlands. Pass through grassy plains scattered with villages and lush farmlands and see plump cattle and thoroughbred horses graze. Take in the endless vistas and incredible scenery. Explore the magnificent Drakensberg.
The day's highlights are: • See the Howick Falls • See the site where former SA President Nelson Mandela was captured in 1962 and went on to spend 27 yers in prison • Enjoy the Drakensberg *All this in one day.
- Hiking in Drakensberg
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Full Day-Drakensberg-MandelaCaptureSite-HowickFalls-MidlandsMeander from Durban
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What's included in Full Day-Drakensberg-MandelaCaptureSite-HowickFalls-MidlandsMeander from Durban
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Howick Falls
We set off on our tour towards Pietermaritzburg, the capital of Kwa Zulu Natal at around 8:00am. From Pietermaritzburg we continue to Howick where we visit the 100m high Howick Falls.
Nelson Mandela Capture Site
We continue our tour, with our next stop at the monument erected on the spot where police arrested Nelson Mandela in 1961 as a result of his resistance to the former Apartheid government, The Nelson Mandela Capture Site.
UKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, our tour takes us through an area of gentle pastoral beauty called the Midlands Meander. We pass through grassy plains scattered with villages and lush farmlands where plump cattle and thoroughbred horses graze. Experience the Midlands Meander - Routes span more than 50 miles between Pietermaritzburg and the uKhahlamba-Drakensburg World Heritage Site including many back roads. The Midlands Meander isn’t a single attraction at all, but rather a network of more than 150 artisans, activities, restaurants, lodging and tours that have banded together to promote the rural but creative Midlands Region of KwaZulu-Natal.
Inclusions
- Drakensberg Mountains
- Midlands Meander
- Nelson Mandela Monument
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site museum
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick ups and drop offs
- Howick Falls
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up from all over Durban, 50km radius
