Plan your next KZN itinerary with these exciting deals

There’s nothing like an adventure out into nature to smooth out the tensions of the past year and leave you feeling rejuvenated. KwaZulu-Natal offers the one of the most amazing mixes of nature and city escapes that beckons visitors from all over South African and the world.  

This lush local paradise is chock-full of travel and tourism adventures to fit any interest and budget and give guests the relaxation and luxury they deserve. 

From its serene mountainside escapes to its adrenaline fuelled bush adventures and seaside fun – KwaZulu-Natal is a hub that weaves all the best things South Africa has to offer into one diverse province.  

Food and art lovers can find themselves immersed in the splendour of the decadent and tranquil Midlands region. Thrill-seekers looking to zip their way through breath-taking views or free-fall alongside waterfalls can get their fix of adrenaline in the valleys of the Drakensberg or mesmerising Oribi Gorge. Families are treated to coastal activities like jet skiing or snorkelling in the South Coast, and fun for all ages can be found at Mini Town, uShaka Marine World or a wildlife experience along the Dolphin Coast. 

To help cater to every travel need, KwaZulu-Natal Tourism has put together irresistible packages to choose from. Curate your next KZN itinerary with some of the exciting deals below: 

For the green seekers 

Slip away with this romantic deal at The Gorge Private Game Lodge and Spa. With its thriving green surroundings and the rumbling sounds of the wilderness, this is the ideal romantic nature escape blended with a luxury stay. For just R1985 per person per night, that includes breakfast and a 60-minute massage treatment – this is the ideal romantic weekend escape for you and your significant other. And it’s best to strike this deal while it's hot as it ends by the end of August 2021. 

For the water babies 

For those keen to experience luxury staying afloat, this enticing houseboat deal is sure to rock your interest. African Wild Travel and KwaZulu-Natal Tourism are offering up a 2 night deal on the luxuriously decked out Shayamanzi Houseboat for the cost of R5880 p/p. The deal is valid until 30 October 2021 – so rally your troops together for this fun spring escape. 

Or for those looking to get up and close with the wonders that lie beneath the ocean surface, this uShaka Shipwreck Aquarium deal is calling your name. You'll get a closer look and be able to meander through the galleries of the shipwreck while being hypnotised by the ocean water tanks that host over 300 majestic marine life and 10,000 sea creatures. For just R102 per adult and R92 per senior or child, you and your family can get a day filled with sea life adventure.

For those looking for some adrenaline

If you’re just looking for something new and fun to try out with your friends or family, this deal is calling your name. Mtubatuba Go-Karting is offering up go-karting fun from as little as R35 p/p and paintball shooting from R120 p/p. They also have an on-site restaurant and kids play area to keep everyone entertained during a visit. 

Or zip into action with this exhilarating Karkloof and Drakensberg Canopy Tours deal. Immerse yourself in an experience like no other as you zipline through the plush mesmerising treetops and over the thriving valleys of the Karkloof and Drakensberg regions. Keeping their lockdown prices until the end of the year, you'll get to enjoy this heart-pumping experience for just R595 per adult and R495 for children (aged between 6 - 18 years old).

These are just some of the exciting deals available now with even more places to see and things to do in the surrounding areas. What are you waiting for? Get your itineraries and bags ready to go for your next KZN adventure.