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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Wow, you get to experience Tala Private Game Reserve, Mandela Capture Site and the world famous Drakensberg. Here you get to experience the best that South Africa has to offer. The 3 days starting off at the game reserve and ending at the incredible mountain ranges is a never to be forgotten experience.
- Hiking in Drakensberg Mountains
- Game safari in Tala Game Reserve
- Natal Lion Park
- Howick Falls
- Mandela Capture Site
What's included
Drakensberg Mountains
Midlands Meander
2 Nights Accommodation in Drakensberg
Nelson Mandela Capture Site
Hotel pick ups and drop offs
Walking and Hiking
Tala Game Reserve
Tips
What to expect
Day 1: Start off from Durban at 7:30am and head off to Tala Private Game Reserve on the first leg of the Safari
Tala Private Game Reserve
4h · Admission ticket included
At Tala Private Game Reserve, arrive and immediately go for game drive in a 4 x 4 vehicle viewing various wild life including giraffe, rhino, zebra, warthogs and many more. There is also a huge amount of bird species. The vast reserve also boasts of many different types of indigenous trees.
Howick Falls
1h · Admission ticket included
From Tala Game Reserve drive up north passing the town of Pietermaritzburg before reaching Howick Falls further up. Spend an hour or so viewing the Howick Falls
Drakensberg Region
2h
From Howick Falls, drive through the beautiful Midlands Meander area on route to the Drakensberg Mountains.
Day 2: Start off day 2 with a visit to Giant Castle in the Drakensberg.
Giants Castle Game Reserve
4h
Visit the Caves at the Giant's Castle in the Drakensberg Mountains
Drakensberg Region
4h
Enjoy hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
Day 3: Day 3 starts off with a tour of the Drakensberg Mountains after breakfast.
Drakensberg Mountains
3h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, continue to tour the Drakensberg where you encounter breathtaking views of this magnificent range of mountains. The average height of the Drakensberg Mountain range is 2 900 metres. However, it is home to some of the country’s highest peaks, which surge up to 3 482 metres above sea level. Between and amongst these peaks are plateaus, valleys, slopes, and incredible mountain passes that make for some of the best hiking, walking and cycling adventures in South Africa.
Depart from the Drakensberg Mountains in late afternoon to return to Durban for drop offs at the port, airport or hotels.
Nelson Mandela Capture Site
2h · Admission ticket included
At mid-day set on on a drive in the Midlands Meander on route to Nelson Mandela Capture Site. Arrive at Nelson Mandela Capture Site and take a tour of the Museum as well as the Monument. From the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, drive back to Durban with expected arrival of 6pm to conclude the 3 day tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Travelers can send their pick up locations to African Sun Safaris. We can arrange to pick you up wherever you are, any hotel in Durban and surrounding areas.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.