Self drive Zululand and Battlefields
This Self drive Zululand and Battlefields 14 Days and 13 Nights self drive,can be designed as a guided tour as well.
We give you point to point driving instructions,full rental insurance on the rental vehicle,reserve the lodging and the vehicle,and GPS rentals are available.
We can add on a Safari, Cape Town,Botswana or Victoria Falls extension,and we can shorten this as well.
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Self drive Zululand and Battlefields Itinerary:
Day 01 ARRIVE NATAL MIDLANDS
Upon arrival at Durban Airport, collect your rental car. There is an easy drive across the rolling Midland Hills to Lythwood Lodge, your home for the next four nights.
Overnight Lythwood Lodge bed and breakfast
Day 02/04 NATAL MIDLANDS
Three full days here to explore the area. Either drive up into the Drakensburg for a bracing hike around rock art sites, or take a Midlands Meander that links craft workshops and restaurants, in some of the world’s beautiful countryside.
Overnight Lythwood Lodge bed and breakfast
Day 04 NATAL MIDLANDS/ BATTLEFIELDS
A relaxing drive into the Battlefields brings history to life, as you pass the great battlefields of the Boer War and travel on to sites of Zulu War dramas.
Overnight Isandlwana Lodge/ Fugitives Drift dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 05/ 06 BATTLEFIELDS
Guided tours of the Battlefields bring the dramas of the colonial campaigns to vivid life.
Overnight Isandlwana Lodge/ Fugitives Drift dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 07 BATTLEFIELDS/ ZULULAND
There’s a leisurely drive across the countryside to your choice of game reserve. Either White Elephant Lodge or Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve in the Pangola Game Reserve near the border with Mozambique.
Overnight White Elephant Private Game Reserve or similar
Day 08/09 ZULULAND
Two full days with morning and evening game drives, guided safari walks, or boating.
Overnight White Elephant Private Game Reserve or similar
Day 10 ZULULAND/ DURBAN COAST
Drive south through to the lush coastal belt towards Durban to the unbashed luxury Zimbali Lodge. This palatial country club offers ultimate refinements to guests, including its 18-hole golf course.
Overnight Zimbali Lodge bed and breakfast
Day 11/12 DEPART FOR BALLITO
There are a lot of activities for you to enjoy during your stay at this heaven. Relax n the health spa, take forest walks or make guided bird-watching expeditions into the surrounding Zulu countryside.
Overnight Boathouse bed and breakfast
Day 13 DEPART FOR DURBAN
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Durban Airport, and drop off your hired car for your onward arrangements.