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Vaal Gege Bothashoop Roberts Drift Heyshope Dam MOZAMBIQUE VILLIERS Amersfoort Ebenezer Mission Ponta Do Ouro Vaal PIET RETIEF NDUMO R546 Border Cave GAME Kosi Bay / Farazela (Oldest recorded Kosi Bay remains of RESERVE TEMBE De Kuilen R543 King’s Residence Homo Sapiens) Phongolo ELEPHANT Windveld R23 MPUMALANGA SWAZILAND PARK KOSI BAY NATURE RESERVE Cecil Marks Pass Klip Casino Delangesdrif Wag-’n-bietjie (closed to public) Tembe Nhlange PERDEKOP N J.C.I Clinic Elephant Kwangwanase 11 Mahamba NHLANGANO Lodge Sand Market Cornelia Assegaai Dirkies N R22 COASTAL FOREST Moolman 2 Nsongweni R34 MAPUTALAND MARINE SANCTUARY R103 R543 Phelandaba British R33 Dog Point Memorial Ntombe Berbice Sandspruit SIZELA FOREST Black Rock N Lady of 3 RESERVE Steel’s Drift Allemans Nek Jantjieshoek Pass Sorrow Clinic Rocktail Bay R543 VOLKSRUST Commondale WAKKERSTROOM PONGOLA BUSH ’s ELEPHANT NATURE RESERVE Ntombe Salitje H Grave COASTAL FOREST Wilge Tholulywazi Golela-Lavumisa COAST R34 CHARLESTOWN Onverwacht Hlathikhulu Forest VREDE Luneburg N Lake 2 PHONGOLO Sibaya Laingsnek Laing’s Nek 1881 PONGOLA Mabibi Beach Klip NATURE Roadside Majuba 1881 Groenvlei Phongolo PHONGOLO GAME RESERVE Hully Point Luiperfskloof PARK Jozini Phongolo BIVANE DAM Dam MAPUTALAND MARINE RESERVE O’Neil’s Cottage NATURE PAKAMISA Leeukop SEEKOEIVLEI RESERVE Thalu Jozini NATURE The Spa Mhlangeni GAME R66 H Doornkraal ITHALA Tiger Fishing R103 RESERVE Schulashoogte 1881 RESERVE Gobey’s Point INGOGO Adventure GAME RESERVE R34 Mbizo Botha’s Pass Cemetary Bivane Centre Magudu Bothaspass Madaka Bothaspas Knight’s Pass R33 R69 Mbazwana White N AMAZULU Lebombo Cliffs Ubombo SODWANA BAY NATIONAL PARK 11 Powkrowsky Mfolozi Memel Bloed GAME RESERVE Mantuma Memorial UTRECHT Mkuze FREE Fort Amiel Buffels Holkrans 1879 R69 Nhlonhlela Ophansi Gate 1879 MKHUZE Ghost Coronation Amakhosi MKUZE FALLS Mountain Lancaster Hill Mkuze MKUZE ST. LUCIA MARINE RESERVE NEWCASTLE MADADENI Blood River Fort of New EHLOBANE GAME RESERVE Inn Bhangazi Poort 1901 HILL eMshophi GAME STATE Republic NATURE RESERVE ZULULAND RESERVE OSIZWENI RHINO Scheepersnek Mkuze R34 RESERVE WARDEN Ngagane 1900 StilwaterVRYHEID Rensburg R618 Ngome Muller’s Pass Langkraans Cycad Colony Msunduzi INDIAN Kruispad umKhumbi PHINDA NCANDU CONSERVANCY Mont Pelaan NATURE BALLENGEICH Bayala RESERVE OCEAN Alcock Bloedrivier THANDA R22 ISIMANGALISO Normandien Pass Enyokeni GAME Palace WETLAND PARK Wilge Chelmsford NTENDEKA RESERVE Dam WILDERNESS Kuleni Game Park WORLD HERITAGE KWAZULU-NATALLenjanedrif Msebe DANNHAUSER Swart SITE Umfolozi AREA R618 Lake EMONDLO Gluckstadt St. Lucia R722 NTSHINGWAYO Durnacol Black Mfolozi NATURE Blood Sand Falaza Hattingspruit River Kwa-Ceza Illala FALSE RESERVE Weavers R33 1838 R34 BAY Talana Buffels St. Pauls Prince PARK Imperial Turtles Nesting Fort Mistake R68 Museum ZULULAND Memorial (November to March) Blockhouse 1879 THAKAZULU R66 Gate HLUHLUWE R57 Khupe’s Pass R68 Zulu Memorial Inhlanhla Ghandi Memorial DUNDEE GAME RESERVE Hilltop UBIZANE Bushlands Fort Mistake Game Park WILDLIFE Bloed Black Mfolozi HARRISMITH H GLENCOE Talana 1899 Nhlazatshe N Qedusizi Nondweni Barklieside RESERVE Damazulu KESTELL 5 Sundays Swedish Fani’s Island CAPE VIDAL RESERVE R602 Church Vant’s Drift Hlabisa Muntulu Bhangazi Biggarsberg NQUTU Fort Zulu Rock Nkonjeni Mission Hluhluwe FLOWER GARDENS Munyawareni Hluhluwe Emdoneni Cat De Beers Pass Newdigate Hospital Rehabilitation Zamimpilo R74 T White uMfolozi Centre Cape Vidal Elands SWINBURNE BATTLEFIELDS Craft Market Isandlwana Sontuli Fort Nyalazi River Charter’s Creek N Van Reenen Driefontein Karel 1879 R34 Mpande’s Nyalazi Gate 3 Northampton Fort Gqokli Hill Nselweni Landman’s R33 Grave Ondini EASTERN SHORES GAME RESERVE R57 House Marshall Gqoyeni R712 Van Reenen’s Pass Rorke’s Drift Cengeni H Dinïzulu’s Mpila Nyalazi Sterkfontein 1879 Ondini Royal Residence Gate Dam H Silutshana Grave Fort Nolelu Mndindini Mission Rocks QWA-QWA HIGHLANDS Ulundi R618 TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE STERKFONTEIN DAM Sand Andrews Besters Fugitive’s Drift 1879 NATIONAL PARK Middledale Site of Cetshwayo’s Palace HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI First Rocks ELEPHANT COAST INFO Pass TUGELA TOLL PLAZA N Elandslaagte ULUNDI AIRPORT NATURE RESERVE 11 Helpmekaar GOLDEN GATE Geluksberg A Fort Louis Opathe GAME RESERVE N Elephant Coast - Mkuze: 035 573 1328 R103 R68 Piet Retief Grave 2 Crocodile Centre HIGHLANDS Spionkop Rietfontein NAMBITI PRIVATE Kuvukeni Elandskraal 1838 R618 Elephant Coast - Hluhluwe: 035 562 0353 H Mangeni Whale Watching 1900 1899 Lombardskop White uMfolozi St Lucia Estuary Elephant Coast - Mtubatuba: 035 550 1421 NATIONAL PARK PHUTHADITJABA Little Switzerland Oliviershoek Pass Cemetary Homestead Nicholsons Nek GAME RESERVE Owen’s Cutting Dingaan Palace OPHATHE (July - November) H 1899 Elephant Coast - St Lucia: 035 590 1247 Drakensberg 1899 Mtonjaneni GAME RESERVE Alpine Heath Siege Museum & Town Hall Gordon Memorial Mtubatuba Power Station Observation Hill 1879 Buffels Mgungundlovu Cavern Resort H Jagersrust Fort Evelyn Mfolozi ZULULAND INFO H Montusi LADYSMITH Doornkraal H Drakensville Berg Resort Nsuze MAPHELANE NATURE RESERVE H Wagon Hill 1900 Pomeroy R66 Esikhawini Tourism: 082 952 4379 Mont-Aux-Sources H Fort Bengough H H LAKE ETEZA NATURE RESERVE Melmoth Publicity: 035 450 7572 Hlalanathi H Bushmans Paintings Ithala 1901 R74 R616 SPIONKOP Vaalkraans Andrews Thukela Heights Fort Prospect ROYAL NATAL NATURE RESERVE 1900 Sundays eQhudeni 1901 Cape St. Lucia Nongoma Publicity: 035 831 7514 NATIONAL Tugela R103 MELMOTH Paulpietersburg Tourism: 034 995 1650 Woodford H R600 Pieters Nseleni PARK Bushman Paintings The Downs H Spionkop Dam Nkandla Pongola Information Bureau: 034 413 1144 H Spionkop Mahai Campsite Tendele Stanford Park Blockhouse Tugela A Tugela Ekombe Kwa Magwaza Ulundi Tourism: 035 874 5607 Woodstock Lodge Hart’s Hill 1900 THULA THULA GAME RESERVE 3285m RUGGED GLEN Soloenkop Bulwer Bridge Umlalazi Tourism ( and ): Dam Cemetary Dlolwane Ntingwe Morne Gorge Tatafalaza Ndundulu Mont-Aux-Sources 3282m NATURE RESERVE COLENSO Ngubevu Tea Estate 1906 Nseleni 035 473 3474 The Amphitheatre (Dukuza) Cemetary Heatonville Dawsons Rocks Umhlathuze Tourism: 035 907 5018 Tugela Falls World’s Mnwezi Clouston Garden Colenso 1899 Bloukrans Marianne Mhlatuze ENSELENI : 035 907 5000 second-highest waterfall Church Thukela R34 Velebandhla at 947m (3 110ft). Bloukraans Nkaseni Tugela Gorge NKANDLA NATURE Winterton Doornkop Lager Site Biosphere Tugela Nkwalini RESERVE Nkandla Tourism: 035 833 0067 Emmaus 1838 FOREST Vryheid Info: 034 982 2133 Mission Mooi RICHARDS BAY AIRPORT Orange River Source T Cemetary Bushmans Jameson’s Drift RESERVE Goedetrow NGWELEZANA A R74 A Cetshwayo’s Site of 3099m Nadi Dam ’s Palace Museum - MIDLANDS INFO Cathedral Peak 1601m H Isivivane Grave Shakaland R34 Arboretum 3004m (Travellers Cairn) Jameson Coward’s Bush EMPANGENI Albert Falls Amble: 033 569 0010 H Churchill WEENEN Keate’s Drift eNTUMENI NATURE MALOTI-DRAKENSBERG Frere Bloukrans Memorial Seige of Fort Argle T RICHARDS BAY Boston-Bulwer Beat: 033 997 1808 Cathedral Peak The Nest Monument GAME Optical RESERVE ONGOYE H H Loskop Eshowe University Tuzi Gazi Coastal Waterfront R103 RESERVE Illusion R33 NGOME COMMUNITY FOREST Greytown/Umvoti Tourism: 033 413 9198/413 9100 TRANSFRONTIER CONSERVATION Didima Fort Nonqayi of Zululand Howick Tourism: 033 330 5305 Ndedema Gorge Glamosa Glass TRUST GAME FARM RESERVE ESIKHAWINI USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS Cleft Peak Voortrekker Saailaager 1838 ESHOWE RICHARDS BAY GAME RESERVE Ixopo Community Tourism: & DEVELOPMENT AREA Windsor Castle R600 Mount Moriah Ambush Rock Fort Cherry DLINZA FOREST Nkonjane Tourism KwaZulu-Natal: 031 366 7500 3281m Monument R74 Police Memorial NATURE RESERVE Fort KwaMondi Mlalazi Durnford Point 039 834 2313/039 834 2271 DIDIMA Drakensberg Boys Choir Veglaer 1906 Tourism: 031 322 4172 Ndumeni 3299m MTUNZINI TOLL PLAZA Port Durnford Lighthouse Midlands Meander Association: 033 330 8195 CATHEDRAL PEAK Fort Durnford Middelrus Nyezane Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Information: 033 845 1999 Falcon Ridge Bird of Prey Centre R66 R102 Port Durnford Nottingham Road Tourism: 033 266 6308 Cathkin Peak 3377m Monks Cowl H Wambesi Sarie 1879 Reservations: 033 845 1000 H Champagne Valley Rensburg Koppie Marais Fort Mission House UMLALAZI NATURE RESERVE Pietermaritzburg Tourism: 033 345 1348 Monks Cowl 3338m Ahrens South African National Parks: 012 428 9111 Wagendrift Dam H Mtunzini 2076m Mooi Umvoti A SA Tourism: 011 895 3000 Richmond Community Tourism: 033 212 2476 Champagne Castle 3377m Willow Grange 1899 CRAIGIEBURN Flower Tugela GINGINDLOVU Reserve Hermannsburg Book-a-Bed Ahead: 031 304 4934 Southern Midlands Tourism: 039 834 2271 WAGENDRIFT DAM N WILLOW GRANGE NATURE RESERVE GREYTOWN aMatikulu Grave of John Dunn Injasuti H Bushmans 3 Ahrens R74 Bat Centre: 031 332 0451 Mafadi GIANTS CASTLE NATURE RESERVE Fort Mtombeni Nyoni Fort Crealock NORTH COAST INFO 3202m Isithebe American Express: 031 301 5541/011 359 0111 3450m GAME RESERVE Hidcote Edengrove General Botha Diners Club: 011 358 8400 Dolphin Coast Publicity: 032 946 1997 A Birthplace Ndondakusuka DOKODWENI TOLL PLAZA R622 South MasterCard International: 080 099 0148 World View Hiking Trail Downs Rietvlei Hlimbitwe Mapumalo R102 TOLL PLAZA R622 Mount Fort Menne Hot Springs Sundumbili T Visa International: 080 099 0475 SOUTH COAST INFO UKHAHLAMBA Rhode House Museum Alida UMVOTI VLEI Fort Mizpay Mandeni Tugela AMATIKULU NATURE RESERVE Thomas Cook (Rennies): 080 099 8175 South Coast (): 039 699 3203 Meander MOOI RIVER Bruntville NATURE RESERVE uThukela South Coast (Head Office): 039 682 7944 Mokhotlong DRAKENSBERG H Hut BLINKWATER Otimati Travel Doctor: 031 360 1122 Giant’s Hlatikulu Crane NATURE RESERVE Mvoti Sevenoaks Mvoti HAROLD JOHNSON Fort Pearson / Ultimatum Tree Medical Rescue International: 011 242 0242 South Coast Tourism (Margate): 039 312 2322/3/4 Castle HIGHMOOR R103 T PARK Sanctuary KARKLOOF Mt. Elias Doringkop NATURE RESERVE Police (emergency): 10 111 South Coast Tourism (Port Edward): 039 319 1193 NATURE Rosetta Tugela Mouth South Coast Tourism (): 039 682 2455 WORLD Redcliffe NATURE R33 Ambulance: 10 177 RESERVE NORTH Damall South Coast Tourism (Shelly Beach): 039 315 5168 LESOTHO HERITAGE RESERVE Canopy Tours Sea Rescue: 031 361 8567 Giants Castle 3314m Nottingham Road SITE 2074m 2095m A Mountain Rescue: 080 000 5133 South Coast Tourism (): 039 316 6139 COAST Luthuli Museum Zinkwazi Beach Tourism Umdoni Coast (): 039 976 1364 KAMBERG A Curry’s Post New Hanover Dalton King Shaka’s Fire Brigades: Durban: 031 361 0000 2321m Mooi UMGENI Fawnleas 3314m MKHOMAZI NATURE H ALBERT FALLS Grave Pietermaritzburg: 033 845 5900 H Fort VALLEY STANGER TOURISM KWAZULU-NATAL WILDERNESS RESERVE Balgowan NATURE NATURE Nsuze 1906 Gledhow Richards Bay: 035 797 3911 AREA Nottingham Fort RESERVE Glenside Suite 303, Tourist Junction, 160 Monty Naicker Road Rock Art H RESERVE WARTBURG N Automobile Association: Thaba Ntlenyana 3482m 3014m Nottingham Lidgetton Mpolweni Ozwatini Nsuze 2 Blythedale Beach (Pine Street), Durban, 4001 (Highest point in LOTHENI NATURE 2146m Harburg Groutville Emergency Rescue: 082 161 111 Southern Africa) VERGELEGEN 2182m uMgeni HOWICK Albert Albert Falls MONEY MATTERS PO Box 2516, Durban, 4000, RESERVE Lions River Falls R614 SHAKASKRAAL UMVOTI TOLL PLAZA Emergency Medical Rescue: 080 033 007 NATURE RESERVE H Currency Tel: 031 366 7500, Fax: 031 305 6693 UMGENI VLEI WESSA Dam R614 Montebello Weather Forecasts: 082 162 Lotheni Mandela Capture Site Howick Falls Windy Hill Tinley Manor Based on the Rand (R) consisting of 100 cents. Bank NATURE RESERVE Dargle CROC VALLEY Telephone enquiries: 1023/10118 Email: [email protected], Web: www.zulu.org.za Mkomazi Lower Lotheni Midmar Dam MERRIVALE NATURE RESERVE uMhlali Beach notes issued in denominations of R10, R20, R50, Customer Care Line: 0860 101 099 IMPENDLE MIDMAR DAM CUMBER LAND NATURE RESERVE R100, R200; coins are in denominations of 5c,10c, uShaka Marine World Info Office: 031 227 8099 Sani Pass COBHAM FOREST T Ndwedwe R102 Salt Rock AIRPORT TELEPHONE NUMBERS (4x4 only) 1820m NATURE NATURE RESERVE Claridge Shaka’s Rock 50c, R1, R2, R5. King Shaka International Airport RESERVE Mdloti King Shaka International Airport Impendle Mpophomeni Hilton Msunduzi Museum Info Office: 032 436 0013 T BALLITO Credit Cards and Foreign Exchange Flight Enquiries PIETERMARITZBURG Mngeni 3100m 3256m Sani Pass Netherby KwaDulela HAZELMERE Tongaat Beach Credit cards include Visa, American Express, Diners 032 436 6585/6 R617 Botanical ABOUT KZN WILDLIFE ORIBI AIRPORT RESERVE Club and MasterCard, which are honoured by most Switchboard 3160m MZIMKHULU Gardens Valley of KING SHAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT KZN Wildlife administers more than 100 protected MZIMKHULU WILDERNESS AREA N Natal Lion Park Inanda VERULAM A restaurants, stores, hotels, car rental firms, other 032 436 6000 WILDERNESS AREA 3 1000 Hills areas throughout KwaZulu-Natal and is the province’s Mkomazi EDENDALE Dam points of sale and service. ATMs support cards with South African Airways Bookings 3276m HIMEVILLE Boston Imba Bird of Prey Sanctuary biggest eco-tourism brand. Our parks include two Natal Beach the Cirrus logo. Foreign currency exchange at any 031 250 1111 3313m Drakensberg NATURE Zoological Cycads Lindley’s Mission Gateway Theatre World Heritage Sites, encompassing the spectacular Gardens Himeville Elandskop Pretorious House of Shopping UMHLANGA LAGOON NATURE RESERVE Virginia Airport (Durban) RESERVE Marutswa Nkumba Gardens CAMPERDOWN KRANTZKLOOF commercial bank or foreign exchange bureau, uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park from its magnificent THE SWAMP Forest including American Express (associated with 031 563 7101 Old Prison H Botha’s NATURE PHOENIX UMHLANGA mountains and scenery, superb San rock-art sites and NATURE R603 Hill Margate Airport 2356m UNDERBERG PIETERMARITZBURGTHORNVILLE T RESERVE KWAMASHU Nedbank), Rennies Travel (a Thomas Cook agent) cosy accommodation, to the iSimangaliso Wetland Reichenau RESERVE H 039 312 0560 3025m Hopewell Hillcrest and First National Bank (Visa’s agent). Bushman’s Nek Mission R617 Bulwer HAMMARSDALE Pietermaritzburg/Oribi Airport Park, encompassing an astonishing array of pristine Matebeng Pass 1798m MIDLANDS CLERMONT NEWLANDS waterways and wetland, magnificent sandveld forests, H Arnold’s Hill TALA Bird Park Banking and Business Hours 033 392 3100 1940m Byrne R56 the broad sweep of sandy beaches and spectacular Leqooa SEHLABATHEBE Mountain View GAME TOLL PLAZA WESTVILLE Richards Bay Mkomazi Hella Hella WEST Banks open on week days: 09:00 -15:30, Saturdays: coral reefs. The wildlife reserves of Zululand and NATIONAL PARK RESERVE DURBAN 08:00 -11:00. Normal trading hours: 08:30 -17:00 on 035 786 0119 Pass Richmond DURBAN Maputaland include the ‘Big-5’ and are home to an MALOTI-DRAKENSBERG Edgehill Donnybrook Highover Eston uShaka Marine World week days, 08:30 -13:00 on Saturdays. Zululand District Coleford Kilmun Wildlife Natal Bay 035 874 5500 extraordinary array of wildlife and birds, including TRANSFRONTIER CONSERVATION Sanctuary SOADA FOREST the largest protected populations of White and Black COLEFORD NATURE KLAARWATER DURBAN SOUTH Tipping OR Tambo International Airport, : Mzimkulu R612 NATURE RESERVE Rhino to be found anywhere in Africa. & DEVELOPMENT AREA UKHAHLAMBA RESERVE CHATSWORTH Between 10 and 15 percent usually given to waiters, Arrival /Departure Enquiries: 086 727 7888 KENNETH STAINBANK NATURE RESERVE BLUFF housekeeping staff, tour guides, taxi drivers Other Enquiries: 011 921 6911 DRAKENSBERG Ntabeni Cape Town: 021 937 1200 The parks of KZN Wildlife offer a range of comfortable CREIGHTON Eastwolds Mid Illovo and porters. and affordable accommodation, hiking, fresh and salt R603 Ramatselisonek St. Bernard’s Peak Kingscote Ngwangwane DUMA water fishing, water-sports, scuba-diving, controlled Communication TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE Qacha’s Nek MANZI KWAMAKHUTHA ISIPINGO BEACH hunting, game drives and wilderness trails - In fact, GAME International telephone dialling code is + 27 when BATTLEFIELD INFO KZN Wildlife offers the most comprehensive range of Qacha’s Nek Rhode’s RESERVE ILANDA WILDS NATURE RESERVE dialling from outside South Africa and 09 when Battlefields Route: 082 802 1643 nature-based experiences in Africa. R617 Mahehle House dialling another country from South Africa. Tourism Dundee: 034 212 2121 Enyanisweni Mkomazi KINGSBURGH Doonside Greytown Community Tourism: 033 413 9198 IXOBHO TOW SERVICES uMzimkhulu FACTS AND FIGURES Internet Cafés Ladysmith Tourism: 036 637 2992 Illovo Winkelspruit The Freedom NetCentre at 385 Smith (Anton Newcastle Tourism: 034 315 3318 AA Tel: 080 011 1997 Mzimvubu Lourdes Nazareth Illovo Beach Population Mkuze Tel: 082 466 5942 Mid-year estimates taken in 2012 as follows: Lembede) Street is open from 08:00 to midnight and Umtshezi Tourism (Estcourt): 036 352 6253 Swartberg Roseneath offers a free email account, 65 flat screen PCs and Vryheid Information Bureau: 034 982 2133 Pongola Tel: 034 413 2174 St. Paul KwaZulu-Natal: 10.8 million; R56 EMPISINI NATURE RES ERVE uMkhomazi () South Africa: 51 million. full copy centre services. Franklin Kenterton UKHAHLAMBA-DRAKENSBERG INFO SWIMMING Widenham Aliwal New Amalfi Dam VERNON CROOKES N Press Swimming and paddling in rivers, lagoons and lakes Singisi UMZIMKULU Highflats NATURE RESERVE 2 Clansthal Shoal Languages Central Drakensberg Information: 036 488 1207 Franklin Clydesdale R612 Crocworld & TC 11 official languages, with English, Zulu, Xhosa Mainstream newspapers in KZN include The Drakensberg Tourism Ass: 036 448 1557 is not safe unless the area is free of bilharzias, hippos Matatiele UMZINTO Renshaw Robertson Nature Mercury, Daily News and Witness (Mondays to EG Outdoors: 039 747 9077 and crocodiles. Check with information offices. Sea Cedarville North Scottburgh Reserve and being the most widely spoken in Braemar KwaZulu-Natal. Fridays), The Independent on Saturdays, The Montrose Travel Centre: 058 672 1044 bathing is best undertaken on demarcated beaches. Sunday Tribune and The Sunday Times (national), Southern Drakensberg: 033 701 1471 R617 Esperanza R56 Glengarry Ocean View Electricity Supply with the weekly Mail & Guardian (national) Explore EG: 039 727 4444 SOUTH 220/240 volts, 50 cycle. providing in-depth analysis of current events uKhahlamba Drakensberg Tourism: 036 448 1296 MOUNT CURRIE Bisi Pennington on Fridays. NATURE RESERVE Ifafa Kok’s Hill COAST St. Joseph’s Time Differences DURBAN METRO INFO Adam’s Kok Laager Radio Amanzimtoti Publicity: 031 903 7498 Boy Scout War Memorial Rietvlei R102 Bazley Standard time 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Rustfontein The public broadcasting service, SA fm (104-107 1 000 Hills Tourism: 031 777 1874 Mzumbe Cymru Time, 1 hour ahead of Central European Winter BLOEMFONTEIN Stafford’s Post Msinsini A INDIAN time, 10 hours behind New Zealand Winter time, MHz) has news, interviews, and current events. Bat Centre Trust: 031 332 0451 Contemporary music stations include Durban- Durban Tourism: 031 322 4172 CAPE TOWN 1040 KOKSTAD 8 hours behind Eastern Australian Winter time. Harding Glen Echo Turton based East Coast Radio (94-95.7 MHz) and 5fm Umhlanga Tourism: 031 561 4257 Durban Griqua National OCEAN 1748 686 Climate (89.9-107 MHz). Metro fm plays urban music and Tourism KwaZulu-Natal: 031 366 7500 Kinira H Independent Church uMzimkhulu Catalina Bay East London Mount Currie Hibberdene Sub-tropical, fairly constant all year round, with the Indian cultural service in English can be found 671 1109 574 Weza on Lotus fm (87.7- 89.4 MHz). P4 radio station George Brooks Nek N (Pumula) high humidity levels on the coast during summer; 285 1165 1587 232 2 inland areas more temperate. Average winter playing cool jazz (99.5 MHz). Ukhozi fm Harrismith Banana Beach (94-96 MHz). 1105 846 329 1331 339 T Sunwich Port temperature 18°C, with the possibility of snow in the johannesburg Oribi Flats Melville mountain regions. Swimming in sea can be enjoyed 269 1168 992 581 1443 407 EASTERN Television Mzimvubu Mzimkulwana Bendigo all year, as the warm waters of the kimberley 483 514 734 708 829 985 162 Mtamvuna Marburg Southport rarely fall below 17°C . SABC 1, 2 and 3 (broadcasting general interest shows, news, sport and movies ), M-Net (encoded ladysmith 600 352 98 1203 748 231 1429 436 Fort Donald EMTHETHWENI TOLL PLAZA NATURE RESERVE subscription channel providing actuality reports, ORIBI TOLL PLAZA PORT SHEPSTONE Weather Forecasts mafikeng 608 362 283 519 1036 1070 837 1347 478 CAPE Pure Venom General: 082 162 movies and sport), DStv (digital satellite channel), N Mount Ayliff Mtamvuna T Oslo Beach nelspruit 653 500 853 370 434 1509 1416 729 1960 920 2 Ezinqoleni Reptile Park Durban: 082 233 9500 and e.tv (a commercial, free-to-air channel showing IZOTSHA TOLL PLAZA Shelley Beach movies, news, sports and magazine programmes). pietermaritzburg 648 756 148 748 500 252 1212 600 80 1677 586 Bizana SKYLINE St Michael’s on Sea MOUNT FRERE Clothing Polokwane 843 365 591 657 825 343 869 1538 1324 924 1730 750 NATURE RESERVE Comfortable and casual clothing recommended, Lucien Beach port edward 1033 222 897 1075 376 970 725 474 1133 513 172 1557 809 Redoubt MARGATE AIRPORT MARGATE with warmer attire for early morning and evening R61 Butterfly Farm UMTAMVUNA Ramsgate Margate Main Beach outings. Dress codes for most restaurants/hotels port elizabeth 773 1424 880 1595 1072 1033 710 1081 1066 336 312 951 797 674 Marina Beach permit casual wear. Safari clothing and comfortable NATURE RESERVE TRAFALGAR MARINE Southbroom pretoria 1138 1100 286 557 315 304 409 539 56 346 1252 1038 637 1500 463 shoes suggested for game reserves and hiking km RESERVE San Lameer queenstown MPENJATI Palm Beach expeditions. 832 346 507 1118 591 1289 893 739 531 776 629 589 206 661 1049 368 NATURE RESERVE Trafalgar Munster Portobello Beach richards bay 843 674 1109 354 821 259 585 966 339 905 593 437 1487 849 182 1769 775 -stanger 126 737 649 1003 248 860 153 624 857 224 790 591 322 1341 743 76 1653 660 Banners Rest Glenmore Leisure Bay ulundi 159 155 998 829 1264 395 976 310 611 1121 290 1060 438 380 1485 1226 235 1711 719 Port Edward mthatha 679 520 636 225 924 491 282 1177 363 983 954 517 779 866 615 851 231 436 1181 527 volksrust 920 501 380 375 765 290 1102 535 498 315 307 645 160 808 232 203 1241 907 390 1516 475 vryheid 140 632 125 285 280 898 432 1164 485 601 265 365 787 150 722 374 254 1359 904 360 1585 475 DISTANCE TABLE S uGGESTED KZN Itineraries

OrP u lAYGROUND Paradise Lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and through its tranquil midlands and game-filled wilderness areas to the majestic peaks of the Drakensberg mountain range, KwaZulu-Natal – popularly known as the – is a region blessed with astonishing natural beauty and diversity, cultural riches, history, adventure and mystery. This is South Africa’s premier leisure and outdoor destination, a sunny, sub-tropical holiday paradise and home of the endless summer.

Ka Nw ZuLU- atal Located on the east coast of South Africa, the Zulu Kingdom borders the Drakensberg Mountain range, soaring to more than 3 000 metres and make KwaZulu-Natal a unique destination, offering the ultimate Zulu Eastern Cape in the south and Mozambique in the north. home to numerous sandstone caves, galleries dedicated to the ancient Kingdom holiday experience. KwaZulu-Natal... we truly have it all, San people’s rock paintings, depicting an all but forgotten age. making this one of the world’s dream destinations. The coastal belt, etched by the Indian Ocean quickly gives way to the rolling hills of the midlands ahead of the rugged peaks of This is a region of contrasts and one which prides itself on its diversity of KwaZulu-Natal covers more than 94 000 square kilometres and derives the Drakensberg Mountains in the west. The region boasts two attraction… modern and traditional lifestyles, a pot-pourri of cultures, its name from the Zulu meaning of the word ‘KwaZulu,’ being the World Heritage Sites, the iSimangaliso Wetland Park – a vast eco- the tranquility of natural beauty and adrenalin-pumping adventure, ‘dwelling place of the Zulu’ and the name ‘Rio de Natal’, given sensitive wilderness area incorporating a pristine marine reserve, the warm Indian Ocean with its exquisite marine-life, the majestic to the port of Durban by early Portuguese discoverers. It was renamed lakes and coastal dune forest – and the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Drakensberg Mountains – often snow-capped in Winter – and safaris d’Urban in 1835, with the official spelling eventually becoming Durban. Park - a magnificent ‘barrier of spears’ forming part of the towering to view Africa’s Big-5. All this, under a hot African sky, combines to

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Durban Walk-About Tour: 3-4 Hours Visit the Midlands Meander, the first route of its kind in the country Enjoy the magnificent beaches on KwaZulu-Natal’s north coast Historical tours provide keen insights to the absorbing tapestry and one which offers a fascinatingly eclectic mix of arts and and spend hot, lazy days swimming in the warm and inviting of Durban’s past. Visit the City Hall, Playhouse Complex, Vasco crafts, world-class restaurants, and homely comforts, along with waters of the Indian Ocean, sunbathe, go surfing or enjoy a spot of da Gama Clock, Farewell Square, Old Station Building, Old Court a wide range of sporting, environmental and historical pursuits. fishing. Visit the KwaDukuza Museum, and learn more about both House, KwaMuhle Museum, Jumma Masjid Mosque, stately A number of premier and internationally-acclaimed sporting the past and present of the KwaDukuza/Stanger area, or visit the Emmanuel Cathedral, historical Grey Street (Dr Yusuf Dadoo) events, such as the Comrades Marathon, Midmar Mile open water nearby King Shaka Memorial and King Shaka’s grave. business precinct, Ajmeri and Madressa Arcades, Muthi Trade swimming event, three-day Dusi Canoe Marathon and Amashova Market and Victoria Street Market. Cycle Race have their roots in KwaZulu-Natal. OTHER ACTIVITIES TO ENJOY Durban Township Tour: 3-4 Hours Per Township Inanda Heritage Route DAY 5 Gambling in the Zulu Kingdom Experience the rich cultural diversity of local townships. Visit the • Sibaya Casino – North Coast Mahatma Gandhi Phoenix Settlement, the school founded by The majestic and dramatic Drakensberg mountain range, largely • Suncoast Casino – Durban John L Dube, the first president of the African National Congress, incorporated within the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World • Golden Horse Casino – Pietermaritzburg at Ohlange and the Inanda Seminary High School, one of the best- Heritage Site, has something for everyone. Music and art-lovers, • Century Casino – Newcastle known schools for girls in Southern Africa and, finally, explore the hikers and nature-seekers, anglers and birders, rock-climbers, • Tusk Umfolozi Casino – Empangeni Shembe Church at Ebuhleni, which has more than two shoppers, historians, golfers and mountain bikers… all are catered million members. for in the mighty ‘Berg’. Traverse the daunting Sani Pass in a 4x4 Shopping in the Zulu Kingdom vehicle to stand on the roof of Africa and drink in the beautiful • Gateway Theatre of Shopping Umlazi vistas. See the craggy mountains up-close from a helicopter or • The Pavilion Visit Umlazi, South Africa’s second largest township after Soweto, hot-air balloon, or simply relax in the splendid quiet of nature at • Woodlands Mall with a population of more than 750 000 people. Umlazi offers its very best. • South Coast Mall accommodation ranging from bed-and-breakfast operations to • Liberty Midlands Mall guesthouses, as well as having taverns and top-class restaurants, • Westwood Mall serving typical township cuisine. DAY 6 • Galleria Mall

Cato Manor As its name suggests, this is an area of fierce battles of yester-year, A list of tour operators in KwaZulu-Natal may be accessed by Visit the Heritage Centre where photographs, a place with a fascinating history of wars fought in the 1800s as visiting our website: documents, artworks and oral histories are housed within this Zulu warriors, Boers and the British attempted to stake their claims www.zulu.org.za unique and interactive museum. Capture the life and times of the on the land. This region offers more besides… go paragliding, area and its inhabitants, particularly the community’s spirit in white-water rafting and canoeing, or enjoy a horseback safari, 4x4 CONTACT: durban cENTRAL and surrounds defying . and mountain-bike trails and hiking. Spend time in the bush and Tourism KwaZulu-Natal enjoy enlightening game-drives in the many reserves and private Tel: +27 (0) 31 366 7500 game parks. Email: [email protected] GUIDE TO DURBAN NAME CHANGES DAY 2 uShaka Marine World Tour: Half-Day Tour DAY 7 Travel along Durban’s elegant Golden Mile beachfront. Visit OLD NAME NEW NAME SUBURB uShaka Marine World, a theme park spanning more than 15 This is the very heart of the Zulu Kingdom. Here you are able to Albert St Ingcuce St CBD Alice St Johannes Nkosi St CBD hectares of land fronting onto the Indian Ocean and which is imbibe the culture of the . Visit the homes of local Aliwal St Samora Machel St CBD Africa’s largest marine theme park. It incorporates a unique ship- people in traditional villages, learn about their heritage, beliefs Argyle Rd Sandile Thusi Rd Greyville Baker St JN Singh St CBD wreck-themed aquarium, a 1 200-seat dolphin stadium, penguin and customs. Get a glimpse of true Zulu culture at Shakaland or Beatrice St Charlotte Maxeke St Greyville rookery, interactive activities in the shark tank, a snorkel lagoon, visit the KwaZulu-Natal Cultural Museum and Emakhosini Cultural Berea Rd (North) King Dinzulu (North) Rd Warwick Berea Rd (South) King Dinzulu (South) Rd Warwick exciting Wet ‘n Wild water rides and a dolphin interactive zone. Heritage Park and take in the Valley of the Kings, where many of Brickfield Rd Felix Dlamini Rd Sydenham the Zulu Kings are buried. In September each year, watch the Brickhill Rd Sylvester Ntuli Rd Old Fort Broad St Dr Yusuf Dadoo St CBD Valley of 1 000 Hills: Half-Day Tour Royal Reed Dance, a traditional event attended by more than Canal Rd Richard Walne Rd Maydon Wharf The drum beats echo through the Valley of 1 000 Hills as the Zulu 10 000 maidens to celebrate their virginity and their Centenary Rd ML Sultan Rd South Gate Commercial Rd Dr AB Xuma St CBD warriors perform their traditional dance and cultural shows at approaching womanhood. Cowey Rd and Edith Benson Rd Problem Mkhize Rd Essenwood PheZulu Safari Park, which is also home to a snake park and Dartnell Crescent and Mitchell Rd Gladys Manzi Rd Greyville crocodile farm. Stop awhile and try traditional African cuisine, Davenport Rd Helen Joseph Rd Bulwer Essenwood Rd Stephen Dlamini Rd Essenwood which is a must. Arts and crafts abound for curio hunters, whilst DAY 8 Field St Joe Slovo St CBD adventure enthusiasts may enjoy micro-lighting, horse trails and First Ave and Stamfordhill Rd Mathews Meyiwa Rd Greyville Fisher St Masobiya Mdluli St South Beach mountain climbing, or spend time water-skiing and jet-skiing at The iSimangaliso Wetland Park at St Lucia – a World Heritage Gale St Magwaza Maphalala St Congella the nearby Inanda Dam. Site – comprises one of the largest protected areas in South Africa Gardiner St Dorothy Nyembe St CBD Goble Rd Smiso Nkwanyana Rd Morningside and offers exceptional biodiversity, superlative beauty and unique Grey St Dr Yusuf Dadoo St CBD ecology. This park provides visitors with a range of activities, Leopold St David Webster St Warwick Lorne St Ismail C Meer St Greyville DAY 3 including wilderness trails, horse trails, fishing, snorkelling, scuba- Mansfield Rd Steve Biko Rd Musgrave diving, whale-watching boat tours, turtle-spotting tours and Marine Parade OR Tambo Parade Durban Beach Front Marriot Gardens Gladys Mazibuko Rd Essenwood This part of the Zulu Kingdom, often referred to as the Golf Coast, kayak trips. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, Africa’s oldest game Masonic Grove Dullah Omar Grove CBD is best known for being home to some of South Africa’s finest golf reserve, is home to the Big-5 and offers visitors the opportunity to Moore Rd Che Guevara Rd Glenwood courses, as well as extensive golden beaches stretching for as far unwind in the untamed wilds of Africa. It was here that the White NMR Ave Masabalala Yengwa Ave CBD North Ridge and Ridge Rd Peter Mokaba Rd Morningside as the eye can see. Rhino was saved from extinction. Northern Freeway Ruth First Freeway CBD Old Dutch Rd Chris Ntuli Rd Musgrave Old Fort Place Archie Gumede Pl CBD Visit the Sardine Festival during June-July each year and Old Fort Rd KE Masinga Rd CBD experience a wondrous natural phenomenon, the ‘Greatest Ordinance Rd Bram Fischer Rd CBD Pine St Monty Naicker Rd CBD Shoal on Earth,’ which sees the northerly migration of millions of Point Rd Mahatma Gandhi Rd CBD sardines, hunted by numerous sharks, dolphins and sea birds. Prince Alfred Street Florence Nzama St CBD Prince Edward St Dr Goonam St CBD Queen St Denis Hurley St CBD Russel St Joseph Nduli St CBD Smith St Anton Lembede St CBD St Andrews St Diakonia St CBD St Georges St Maud Mfusi St CBD Stanger St Stalwart Simelane St CBD Sydenham Rd John Zikhali Rd Essenwood/Musgrave Victoria Embankment Margaret Mncadi Ave CBD Walter Gilbert Rd Isaiah Nishangase Rd Stamford Hill Warwick Ave Julius Nyerere Ave Warwick West St Dr Pixely KaSeme St CBD Williams Rd Khuzimpi Shezi Rd Umbilo Winder St Dr Langalibalele Dube St South Beach Windermere Rd Lilian Ngoyi Rd Windermere

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