Umgeni Steam Train Trip
Where? Kloof
If you're running out of steam on your holiday, take it easy at a train window while still taking in the country, it's countryside and it's history on one of South Africa's oldest steam trains. Steam puffs as ...
Visit the Shongweni Brewery
Where? Gillitts
Shongweni Brewery is nestled in the Valley of a Thousand Hills, in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. We offer you, Robson's our range of unique, locally brewed, globally inspired beers; a range that is changing the ...
Zulu Dancing at Phezula Game Park
Where? Bothas Hill
At Phezulu village, the world famous Gasa clan has over the last 30 years, allowed visitors to Phezulu the opportunity to savour the taste and feel the rhythm of Africa.
Visitors are taken into traditional ...
Bellevue Market
Where? Kloof
On the last Friday of every month, Bellevue Campus in Pinetown comes alive with a tangible buzz that is all about artisanal delights and local talent. This market is ideal for eco-friendly foodies and craft ...
Monthly Heritage Market
Where? Hillcrest
The Hillcrest Heritage Market (also known as the Heritage Market), is held on the last Sunday of each month. This craft market, found on the 1000 Hills Tourist Route, offers a wonderful morning of ...
Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park
Where? Hillcrest
Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park is located in Giba Gorge and offers riders various clearly marked trails for riding and an obstacle course with ramps and bridges (if you need to show off!) The green trail is ...
Mariannhill Monastery
Where? Pinetown
Tea at the Monastery! The Marianhill Monastery is located in Marianhill on the outskirts of Pinetown. The monastery was founded by Trappist monks in 1882 as a Catholic Mission and now boasts an impressive ...
Gwahumbe 4x4 Trail
Where? Camperdown
The South African province of KwaZulu-Natal is home to many tourist attractions; which range from natural to historical and cultural. The countryside areas are pretty and plentiful, and attract local ...
Shongweni Farmers Market
Where? Gillitts
The Shongweni Farmers Market is on the N3, 30kms towards Pietermaritzburg from Durban and if you live in this area you would be silly not to get up early one Saturday morning (you need to get there for 7am). ...
HACT Plant Nursery
Where? Hillcrest
The Hillcrest suburb of Durban is verdant and scenic, much like the Valley of 1 000 Hills in which it is situated. So, this is an ideal setting for the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust’s (HACT) Plant Nursery, ...
The Piggly Wiggly in Kloof
Where? Kloof
Not to be confused with the Piggly Wiggly in the Natal Midlands, the Piggly Wiggly in Kloof is located at the Robyndale Centre and offers delectable café fare including farm style meals with fresh bread and ...
Phezulu Safari Park
Where? Bothas Hill
The Phezulu Safari Park is all about celebrating the natural abundance of KwaZulu-Natal as well as the cultural and historical diversity of this South African province. This private game reserve is situated in ...
Durban via the Valley of a Thousand Hills
Where? Durban
Route: Durban, Krantzkloof, Monteseel, Valley of a thousand Hills, Midmar Dam, Pietermaritzburg, Nshongweni Dam
Description: From the awe-inspiring Kloof Falls this route follows the edge of the Valley of a ...
Porcupine Quill Brewing Company
Where? Bothas Hill
When you visit the Porcupine Quill Brewing Company, you will be drinking far more than great South African craft beers. Situated in the Valley of 1 000 Hills, just outside Durban, you are sure to drink in some ...
Fat Tuesday Gallery
Where? Kloof
There is a strong emphasis on photography in the gallery, both traditional prints and new media images. Digital technology has brought about something of a re-birth for photography and we offer a platform for ...