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Durban & Johannesburg

Welcome to the vibrant heart of South Africa, where adventure and discovery await at every turn! Whether you’re drawn to the sun-kissed shores of Durban or the bustling energy of Johannesburg, both cities offer a tapestry of experiences woven with culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.

From city to safari.

Durban is a coastal paradise perched on the stunning East Coast, offering a feast for the senses! Imagine the warm embrace of the Indian Ocean as you dive into its azure waters. The city's coastline stretches like a shimmering ribbon, perfect for water sports enthusiasts and sun worshippers alike. Picture yourself strolling along the Golden Mile, where the scent of ocean air merges with the spicy aroma of local street food, offering tantalizing tastes of bunny chow and Durban curry.

Durban is a melting pot, rich with Zulu, British, and Indian heritage. Discover the atmospheric mix of temples and mosques, and wander through lush botanical gardens where nature paints a picture of tranquillity. Just a short drive away, the Valley of 1000 Hills awaits, its breathtaking landscapes a paradise for hikers and explorers. And when it comes to resting your head, Durban hotels offer everything from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique stays, each promising a warm welcome and stunning views.

Head north to Johannesburg, a city pulsing with life and history! Known as Jo’burg or Jozi, this sprawling metropolis was built on dreams of gold. Here, the echoes of the past meet the vibrant pulse of the present. Step into Soweto’s soulful streets, where history whispers through every corner, and journey to Constitution Hill for a poignant reminder of the country’s resilient spirit.

Johannesburg is your gateway to the wild wonders of the Kruger National Park. Embark on a safari adventure that promises the thrill of discovery, where every rustle in the bush hints at nature’s wonders—will it be a majestic elephant or a pride of lions? Stay in luxurious lodges that blend seamlessly with the wild, offering views so breathtaking they are beyond words. Wake up to giraffes grazing nearby, dine under the stars with lions as your silent companions, and let the rhythm of the wild serenade your soul.

Both cities offer a haven for food lovers. Johannesburg’s culinary scene is a melting pot of taste’s, with modern restaurants serving everything from traditional African dishes to international cuisine. Whether you’re appreciating a gourmet meal or indulging in local street food, your taste buds are in for a treat.

Durban and Johannesburg aren’t just destinations; they’re invitations to a journey of exploration and wonder. With every visit, a new story unfolds. So, set your spirit free, and let the magic of South Africa captivate your imagination!

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Weather

May to Oct

Time Difference

GMT +2

Travel Time

11 Hrs

Currency

South African Rand

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