Durban Safaris and Tours
In a previous post I wrote about the exciting news that Club Med was opening the first resort in Africa, just north of Durban on the east coast of South Africa. I also mentioned in the post that at some point, I’d chat about the tours that you can book if staying at the resort. […]
If you are an enthusiast of the Anglo Zulu War or if you’ve watched the film Zulu a few dozen times, then exploring Rorkes Drift on a day tour from Durban is perfect for you! Over the years I’ve been privileged to have taken 100’s of guests to Rorkes Drift to walk them through the […]
I am often asked by guests to see photo’s or for a link to the accommodation I use on my safari tours. I recently did a blog post about Bonamanzi Game Reserve, but now it’s the time for Hilltop Camp, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. Wildlife safaris tend to follow the same pattern everywhere you go; […]
I get lots of queries from guests on an almost daily basis about Durban Safari Tour Options, so many queries that I thought it would make for a great blog post to help those still planning their safari trips from Durban. If you have plans to come out to Durban for business or an event, […]
Although the title of this blog post is quite a mouthful, “Why Durban Should be Your Next Holiday Destination“, fact is that for South African’s, the city of Durban is the perfect city to visit in South Africa. Now being a Durbanite (a resident of Durban), I could easily be accused of being biased, but […]
If you are in Durban and you are keen on exploring the breathtaking mountain kingdom of Lesotho, this 2-day Lesotho tour itinerary from Durban is the perfect way to do it. Ascend the dramatic Sani Pass into the rugged landscape of Lesotho, experience the friendly and warm Basotho people and learn more about their culture, […]
Tour announcement! I am launching my new “Exploring Shongweni Farmers Market and PheZulu” day tour. A few weeks ago a guest asked me to put together a bespoke tour (yes, I am happy to put together bespoke tours) which involved visiting Shongweni Farmers Market on a Saturday morning and then PheZulu Safari Park – it […]
The beautiful country of Lesotho is just 3 hours from Durban and is a destination many visitors to South Africa and keen to visit. Most know nothing about the actual pass that you need to take to get into Lesotho from the Natal site – so here are 3 interesting facts about Sani Pass. 1. […]
I hear it time and again – what are the best things to do in Durban? My home city of Durban is blessed by having an astounding depth of cultural history, and so here are my 3 must see cultural sites when visiting Durban! Index 1. The Warwick Markets Durban can trace it’s heritage around […]
A request I get quite often is about what books I would recommend, so here is my top 5 books for your iSandlwana and Rorkes Drift Tour. Before getting to the list, I should make clear that this is naturally only my opinion, and another guide might have a different list of books, and that’s […]