The Valley of the 1000 Hills

 

A land unlike any you've ever seen before, come enjoy a unique cultural experience in the Valley of the 1000 Hills in South Africa. On this three hour excursion into the valley, you'll realize just how expansive and remarkable both the landscape and the local people truly are.

After you're collected from your hotel, you'll make your way into the vast and rugged terrain of the valley.

A land unlike any you've ever seen before, come enjoy a unique cultural experience in the Valley of the 1000 Hills in South Africa. On this three hour excursion into the valley, you'll realize just how expansive and remarkable both the landscape and the local people truly are.

After you're collected from your hotel, you'll make your way into the vast and rugged terrain of the valley. With lush rolling green hills dotted with tribal settlements, you'll gain a better understanding of rural life in Africa. As you travel along, take in the sights and sounds of daily life in Westville, Kloof, and Hillcrest, some of the many residential areas in this colourful region. While viewing the fantastic scene of your surroundings, you will come to Phezulu Cultural Village, where you'll enjoy visual explanations of traditional Zulu culture in a model of a Zulu Village.

Experience the vibrant life and culture of the Zulu tribe as you watch traditional dancing, singing, and drumming. Let the rhythms of the community move and inspire you. Afterwards, explore some of the local wildlife with a visit to a crocodile farm and a snake park. Finally, you'll continue to an African arts and crafts studio, where you'll get a firsthand look at the extensive handicrafts made in the surrounding areas.

With the stunningly picturesque backdrop of the Valley of the 1000 Hills, this tour is sure to delight you with a local cultural experience that allows you to gain insight into the lives of the South African natives.



Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up from central Durban and Umhlanga hotels.
Duration: 4.5 hours.
Start/opening time: Daily, except Christmas day at 8.30am.
Languages: English. German tour available at additional cost.

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Guiding type: Guide