Planning a trip and wondering about the best things to see in KwaZulu-Natal? You’re spoilt for choice. This province blends warm oceans, soaring mountains, living culture, and wildlife-rich reserves into one unforgettable itinerary. Below you’ll find the headline attractions, each with a quick, practical snapshot to help you decide what to include on your route. […]
Cruise Ship Visitors to Durban
We are ideally placed to help you get the most out of your short visits to Durban and Richards Bay. We will meet you and return you on time to your vessel. Our tours are personalised and arranged with you in advance or can be booked at short notice. We can accommodate four guests in […]
How the Zulus defeated the British
I’m on my way to Isandlawna and was thinking about how, some 140-odd years later, people are still asking how it was that the mighty British army of the time was defeated by the Zulus at the Battle of Isandlwana. The British army was the most powerful army in the world, with artillery, cannons, highly […]
Drakensberg Mountain Hikes – Explore South Africa’s Majestic Peaks
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Drakensberg hike, where towering peaks, dramatic valleys, and rich cultural history combine to create one of South Africa’s most rewarding outdoor experiences. The Drakensberg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famed for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. A mountain hike here is more than just exercise – […]
Zulu Historical Tour – Walk in the Footsteps of Kings
The Zulu historical tour is a unique opportunity to journey into the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s fascinating past. Tailor-made to your interests, this immersive experience takes you to significant sites linked to King Shaka, his successors, and the powerful events that shaped the Zulu nation. Unlike typical tourist stops, many of these destinations are off the […]
Accommodation
Over the years I have established relationships with excellent accommodation providers who warmly welcome my guests from around the world. The emphasis is on comfort, privacy, security and delicious meals in scenic surroundings.
St Lucia Wetlands Tour
Tour: St Lucia Wetlands Tour, a pristine World Heritage site.Options: One day trip or stay overnight and visit Hluhluwe Game Reserve the next day.Duration: This is a full day tour, starting early. I will pick you up at your accommodation in Durban and surrounds and drop you off safely at home at the end of […]
3 Day KwaZulu-Natal Tour
November 06, 2013 Hi Don We currently in the Stellenbosch region and enjoying the wines and scenery but we are still talking about the tour we did with you. Thanks for making it such a unique experience. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and your descriptions and use of the music will live in our memories for […]
Talk and Tour
Over the weekend I gave a talk on the Battle of Spioenkop to the Johannesburg MG Club who had met at the Nest in the Drakensberg for a weekend away. The talk was very well received and the plan for the following day was for some of the group to drive to Spioenkop. This is […]
Prince Imperial Tour
What a wonderful trip we had with Don to visit the historic site where the Prince Imperial lost his life. Don is full of very interesting information which he shared as we traveled through this vast sparsely populated area in his air-conditioned, very comfortable vehicle! History of the Prince Imperial Don really brought history to […]