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Drakensberg Giant's Castle Cave Art & Mandela Capture Site Tour from Durban

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Drakensberg Giant's Castle Cave Art & Mandela Capture Site Tour from Durban

About this activity

The tour starts off with a short visit to Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KwaZulu Natal. We then head towards the Giants Castle Reserve in Drakensberg Mountain range to visit the cave paintings. Access to the caves requires a 40 minute leisurely walk along a trail. After the guided tour at the caves, we head to Howick falls before visiting the Nelson Mandela Capture Site Sculpture and Apartheid museum.

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At a glance

Duration
11 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 99 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Portuguese, Greek, English, French
Operated by
1st Zulu Safaris

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Driver/guide

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Pietermaritzburg City Hall

    30 min

    Visit the Gandhi statue.

  2. Giants Castle Game Reserve

    3 hours

    Take a 40 minute walk to the Rock Art in the caves. Guided tour by local guide is about 30 minutes.

  3. Nelson Mandela Capture Site

    one hour Admission included

    Visit the large sculpture of Nelson Mandela and enjoy the museum attached.

  4. Howick Falls

    30 min

    Visit Howick falls and the local market.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Road Lodge Durban
  • Serena Hotel South Beach
  • Garden Court Marine Parade
  • Albany Hotel
  • Garden Court South Beach
  • Solrand Hotel
  • Riviera Hotel
  • Gooderson Tropicana Hotel
  • Britannia Hotel
  • Coastlands Musgrave Hotel
  • The Riverside Hotel
  • The Benjamin

and 33 more pickup points

Please contact us directly to arrange your pick up.

[email protected]

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Emergency tel +27827766771

Please email [email protected] to confirm your hotel pick.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • German and Polish languages can be requested (on request)

  • Wheelchair user: Any traveler using wheelchair have to inform (weight & size)

  • PLEASE NOTE: TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NELSON MANDELA CAPTURE SITE IS CLOSED

Traveller ratings

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Drakensberg Giant's Castle Cave Art & Mandela Capture Site Tour from Durban

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