Drakensberg Mountains and Howick Falls from Durban

Durban, South Africa
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of KwaZulu-Natal on this full-day tour from Durban. Begin with a visit to Howick Falls, where the stunning 95-meter drop creates a captivating sight surrounded by lush greenery. Next, venture into the Drakensberg Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes. This journey promises a blend of cultural heritage and outdoor adventure.

- Discover the majestic Howick Falls and capture stunning photos
- Enjoy a hike in the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains
- Experience the rich culture and natural beauty of KwaZulu-Natal

What's included

  • Tour guide
  • See plants, trees and some wildlife in Drakensberg
  • Hiking in Drakensberg Mountains
  • Visit Howick Falls
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Howick Falls
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Set out on a full-day journey from Durban that combines natural beauty, rich history, and unforgettable landscapes. This tour takes you deep into the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, with highlights that showcase the cultural heritage and dramatic scenery of the region.

    Your first stop is the breathtaking Howick Falls, where water plunges 95 meters into a deep pool below. Known locally as "KwaNogqaza" or "Place of the Tall One," the falls are steeped in legend and provide a picture-perfect moment to begin your day. Surrounded by lush greenery and misty spray, the viewpoint offers an excellent opportunity for photographs.
  2. Drakensberg Mountains
    4h · Admission ticket included
    The tour then continues to the Mandela Capture Site, a place of great historical significance where Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962 before spending 27 years in prison. Today, the site features an interactive museum and the striking steel sculpture that creates Mandela’s image when viewed from the right angle. It’s a moving experience that reflects on South Africa’s journey to freedom.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from all over Durban, Umhlanga, Balito, Amanzimtoti, 50km radius

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no restrictions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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