| Day: |
Description: |
| 1 |
Durban
Check out glitzy Durban. |
| 2 |
Mabandala Mountain Biking
Hop in the saddle and make for a rural village to enjoy a warm welcome and traditional hospitality. Spend a night in a local family's home. |
| 3 |
Mabandala Community
Be immersed in the culture of the Mabandala people, learn the secrets of herbal medicine from the village healer and maybe even take on the regional stick-fighting champion. |
| 4 |
Mehloding Mountain Biking
Cycle towards the magnificent Drakensberg Mountains, an imposing line of ragged peaks. |
| 5 |
Mehloding Hiking
Flex muscles on a full day of hiking, pausing to soak up views of the surrounding valleys and inspect bushman rock art. |
| 6-7 |
Sani Top
Scale Nthaba Nthenyana, the tallest peak south of Mt Kilimanjaro, if the weather is fine. Then perhaps kick back with a beer in Africa's highest pub. |
| 8-9 |
Zululand
Enjoy hospitality at an authentic homestay in the heart of Zululand and gain a respectful insight into one of Africa's oldest and most misunderstood customs - spiritual healing. |
| 10-11 |
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game
Game drives and guided walks in the Hluhluwe are a chance to see wild animals so look out for buffaloes, lions and leopards. |
| 12-13 |
St Lucia Wetland Park
Take the chance to take to a canoe and glide across waters where the ancient coelacanth has been found in this gem of a park. |
| 14 |
Kosi Bay
Travel by boat to where the Kosi Lakes meet the sea and spend the day lazing about on the beach. |
| 15 |
Durban
Return to fun-packed Durban. |
See South Africa's most stunning scenery and get active while you're at it. Ride into the remote Mehloding and Mabandala Mountains for a taste of traditional culture and history, hike into the heart of Zululand for a glimpse of Zulu culture and then it's time for that all-African experience - safari! Take a game drive in the celebrated Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve and wander the watery wilderness of Lake St Lucia and Kosi Bay - your hardworking muscles will be well-rewarded with memories of a lifetime.
