Valley of a Thousand Hills

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

The Valley of a Thousand Hills in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is a breathtaking Nature, Parks, & Gardens destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This picturesque valley is characterized by its rolling hills, lush greenery, and meandering rivers, providing a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you meander through the valley, you'll be captivated by the stunning landscapes that unfold before you, with sweeping vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. The valley is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Birdwatchers will delight in the opportunity to spot a wide variety of bird species, including colorful kingfishers, majestic eagles, and elusive owls.

In addition to its natural beauty, the Valley of a Thousand Hills is also steeped in cultural significance, with a number of traditional Zulu villages located in the area. Visitors have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Zulu culture, learning about ancient traditions, customs, and beliefs that have been preserved for generations.

Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature, explore local culture, or simply unwind in a serene setting, the Valley of a Thousand Hills is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique and enriching experience in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.


Tours for Valley of a Thousand Hills

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Valley of a Thousand Hills has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Valley of a Thousand Hills - Durban in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal $162 Tour Provided by Viator
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Valley of a Thousand Hills - Durban

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

Enjoy an incredible day at the Valley of a Thousand Hills, with spectacular views and an epic cultural experience. Walk around a traditional Zulu homestead, before enjoying an awesome dance show. Lastly a trip around the reptile park, rounds off a fun filled day.

Durban Shore Excursion: Valley of 1000 Hills and PheZulu Tour in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal $84 Tour Provided by Viator
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Durban Shore Excursion: Valley of 1000 Hills and PheZulu Tour

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

Escape from civilisation, heighten your senses and increase your awe at the true splendour of Mother Nature’s canvas and palette. Your guide will collect you from Durban port and you journey inland through the province of KwaZulu-Natal, through villages and gentle rolling countryside, which give way to the most spectacular vistas, known as the Valley of a Thousand Hills. Here, at PheZulu, you will be immersed in the fascinating culture and traditions of a proud Zulu Nation and have the opportunity to interact with the villagers and purchase traditional and modern souvenirs. A visit to the on-site crocodile park is also included. After an enjoyable day out, you will be safely returned to Durban port in good time for your ship’s departure.

Durban Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Durban City & Phezulu in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal $141 Tour Provided by Viator
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Durban Shore Excursion: Private Small Group Durban City & Phezulu

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

Offers a combination of a Durban City sightseeing tour and explores spectacular scenery just outside the city. Start by taking a drive along Golden Mile, view historical buildings in the City Centre, wander through Botanical Gardens, interact with local traders at the Victoria Street Indian Market. Opportunity to taste the traditional, unique Bunny Chow (for own account). We continue to the Moses Mabhida Football Stadium for photo stop.
We escape from civilization and journey inland through villages and gentle rolling countryside which give way to the most spectacular vista, known as the Valley of a Thousand Hills. Phezulu you will be immersed in the fascinating culture and traditions of the proud Zulu Nation; opportunity to interact with the villagers and purchase traditional and modern souvenirs.
A visit to the onsite Crocodile park is also included.

Durban City & PheZulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Durban in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal $144 Tour Provided by Viator
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Durban City & PheZulu Cultural Village Day Tour from Durban

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

This full day tour is a combination of a Durban City tour and a visit to PheZulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park. This tour is one of our most popular day tours. It is an entertaining and relaxing tour with a qualified tour guide that allows you to see a lot of Durban's landscape as well as experience Zulu culture.

Phezulu Cultural Village & Reptile Park Day Tour from Durban in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal $115 Tour Provided by Viator
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Phezulu Cultural Village & Reptile Park Day Tour from Durban

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal South Africa

This 4-hour guided tour is a chance to see and learn about the Zulu culture and it's ancient beliefs and rituals. It also gives you a chance to see crocodiles and snakes at the Reptile Park.