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Excursions in Durban allow you to explore and experience the rich natural beauty of this place, as well as tour the major sightseeing attractions here. Durban is the second most populous city in South Africa and the busiest port. Tours here scope you to see the beautiful cosmopolitan and cultural city. The historical and cultural contrasts of the city are something not to be missed. You can tour the mosques, Emanuel Cathedral, temples, Playhouse Theatre, Indian Market, Cato Major and the botanical gardens. All the major tourist destinations in and around the city can be covered by excursions in Durban.
Durban excursions include tours to Zululand Battlefields. You can go for an adventurous trip through the ancestral home of the Zulu people that has been witness to numerous bloody fights between the British, the Boers and the Zulus during the 19th century. Many tours are available from Durban, but you may also opt for a self-guided tour. Every town here in Kwa-Zulu Natal has a story behind it, and is rich in history, culture, scenic beauty and wildlife.
Another specialty of excursions of Durban is the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. This far north of Kwa-Zulu Natal is home to many nature reserves and game parks. The Greater St Lucia is the largest and most renowned of them. Here you can see the fascinating St Lucia estuary and lake system, or explore the 5 distinct ecosystems from thorn scrub to tropical forests, all spread amidst giant dunes, beaches and tropical reefs.
The Midmar Dam is another spot for excursions in Durban. With 19th century redbrick villages, vintage steam trains, shire carriages, and numerous picnic sites and recreation opportunities, this place is ideal for travelers. Excursions in Durban can also be undertaken to Drakensberg Mountains, a paradise for outdoor lovers. Many hiking trails, climbing routes, pony treks and adventure sports opportunities are present here. Numerous resorts also abound this place.
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