Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains, hike through stunning landscapes, visit the Nelson Mandela Capture Site and museum, explore the Midlands Meander, and marvel at the majestic Howick Falls on this full-day tour.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains, hike through stunning landscapes, visit the Nelson Mandela Capture Site and museum, explore the Midlands Meander, and marvel at the majestic Howick Falls on this full-day tour.
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Howick Falls - The journey begins from Durban at 7am, heading towards Howick Falls. The route takes us past Pietermaritzburg, arriving at Howick Falls around 8:30am.
Visitors can admire the stunning waterfall, where water cascades down a 95-meter drop.
Howick Falls is located in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The waterfall stands…
- Howick Falls - The journey begins from Durban at 7am, heading towards Howick Falls. The route takes us past Pietermaritzburg, arriving at Howick Falls around 8:30am.
Visitors can admire the stunning waterfall, where water cascades down a 95-meter drop.
Howick Falls is located in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The waterfall stands approximately 95 meters tall and is situated on the Umgeni River. The Zulu people refer to the falls as KwaNogqaza, meaning “Place of the Tall One.”
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site - After visiting Howick Falls, the tour proceeds to the nearby Nelson Mandela Capture Site. Here, visitors can explore the Museum and the famous Nelson Mandela Monument within the site grounds.
Nelson Mandela was apprehended on 5 August 1962 near Howick, Natal, South Africa, and subsequently spent 27 years in prison.
The Nelson Mandela Capture Site honors this historical event with a visitor center and a renowned sculpture.
- Drakensberg Mountains - Continuing from the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, the tour travels through the picturesque Midlands Meander, with its rolling hills and valleys, reaching the Drakensberg Mountains by noon.
In the Drakensberg, the breathtaking mountain scenery is a highlight. Visitors can also enjoy a hike to the Stekspruit Falls in Monks Cowl within the Drakensberg Mountains.
The Drakensberg is the principal mountain range of Southern Africa, rising over 11,400 feet (3,475 meters) and stretching approximately 700 miles (1,125 km) parallel to South Africa’s southeastern coast. The range is home to ancient rock and cave art, numerous game reserves, and parks. In 2000, uKhahlamba/Drakensberg Park was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

- Drakensberg Mountains
- Water
- Hiking
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site
- Hotel, airport and port pick ups and drop offs
- Howick Falls
- Drakensberg Mountains
- Water
- Hiking
- Nelson Mandela Capture Site
- Hotel, airport and port pick ups and drop offs
- Howick Falls
This trip is a top pick for many. It offers a chance to view the stunning landscapes of the Drakensberg Mountains. The itinerary includes a hike in the Drakensberg, a visit to the place where Nelson Mandela was captured and a tour through the affiliated museum teeming with valuable insights, not to mention the globally acclaimed Nelson Mandela…
This trip is a top pick for many. It offers a chance to view the stunning landscapes of the Drakensberg Mountains. The itinerary includes a hike in the Drakensberg, a visit to the place where Nelson Mandela was captured and a tour through the affiliated museum teeming with valuable insights, not to mention the globally acclaimed Nelson Mandela Sculpture. Participants will also adventure through the picturesque Midlands Meander region. The finale of the trip includes a view of the magnificent 95 metre Howick waterfall.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.