Kwa Zulu Natal with its magnificent coastline and warm Indian Ocean water makes provision for every taste imaginable. It has the grasslands in the east and the Exquisite Drakensberg Mountain Rangein the west.
Known as the Zulu Kingdom, this Province is a get together of different cultures. Kwa Zulu Natal boasts with two World Heritage sites namely The Greater St Lucia wetlands and the Beautiful Drakensberg Range.
Normally a popular holiday destination for people flocking to its sandy shores and wonderful surf. It is not surprising that this Provinceis South Africa’s busiest local holiday destination.
The weather in Natal is known to be eternal summer. Although the temperatures differ from place to place, the province has a great climate and has lots of rainfall during the rainfall period. During the summer monthsit can get very hot and humid along the Coast of Natal.
Sandy Beaches – Along the Kwa Zulu Natal you will find some of the country’s best beach locations. Umhlanga Rocks, Ballito, Shaka’s Rock, Shelley Beach, Uvongo, Margate and Ramsgate to name a few of the best one’s.
Durban’s Grey Street – Grey Street is home to Durban’s Indian suburbs and is just the place to get hot curries.
Mountains and Dragon’s – The Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park was declared a World Heritage site in 2000. This mountain wilderness, bordering Lesotho is a vast Nature Reserveboasting the highest mountain range in our Country. Known to the Zulus as the Barrier of Spears the Drakensberge or Dragon Mountains are truly spectacular.
Zulu Heartland – To the west of the Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserves one can explore local traditional museums. Near Ondini find the reconstructed royal enclosure of Cetshwayo, the Zulu King. The fascinating Vukani Collection Museum is found at Eshowe and have one of the finest collections of Traditional Zulu Art and culture to be found anywhere
Wildlife viewings – Known for it’s Rhino protection programme and big five sightings, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park is the best of Kwa Zulu Natal’s reserves and boasts with a super range of animals.