This guide highlights the most popular areas of this diverse and beautiful province. Beginning in Durban and covering the city's favourite haunts, such as the Golden Mile, the Point Waterfront development, Victoria Street Market and Umhlanga, before moving on to the South and North coast beaches. The reader is also taken further afield to Pietermaritzburg and the Midlands, and then on to the spectacular Drakensberg region. The battlefields of northern KwaZulu-Natal, as well as the game-rich areas of Zululand and Maputaland, are also covered.
KwaZulu-Natal has numerous sites of great historic value, many of which are protected by law. Sue Derwent has assembled in the pages of this book over a hundred historic, important, beautiful and interesting sites e" and some that are simply fun visits.
Brimming with information on this intensely diverse region, Footprintfocus Durban & KwaZulu Natal will take you from the towering Drakensberg Mountains to South Africa's best beaches.
Brimming with information on this intensely diverse region, Footprintfocus Durban & KwaZulu Natal will take you from the towering Drakensberg Mountains to South Africa s best beaches."
How to use this Rough Guides Snapshot This Rough Guides Snapshot is one of a new generation of informative and easy-to-use travel-guide eBooks that guarantees you make the most of your visit. An essential tool for pre-trip planning, it also makes a great travel companion when you're on the road. Introduction to the KwaZulu-Natal is a good place to start, with an overview of the region's big attractions and a list of highlights. From the table of contents, you can click straight to the main sections of the guide, which includes features on all the main sights and attractions. You'll find practical information on the country as a whole, including details on flights, in Basics. Shorter contents lists appear at the start of every section in the guide to make chapter navigation quick and easy. You can jump back to these by tapping the links that sit with an arrow icon. Detailed area maps can be found in the guide and in the dedicated map section, which also includes a full country map, accessible from the table of contents. Depending on your hardware, you can double-tap on the maps to see larger-scale versions, or select different scales. There are also thumbnails below more detailed maps - in these cases, you can opt to "zoom left/top" or "zoom right/bottom" or view the full map. The screen-lock function on your device is recommended when viewing enlarged maps. Make sure you have the latest software updates, too. Throughout the guide, we've flagged up our favourite places - a perfectly sited hotel, an atmospheric café, a special restaurant. You can select your own favourites and create a personalized itinerary by bookmarking the sights, venues and activities that are of interest, giving you the quickest possible access to everything you'll need for your time away.
This Rough Guides Snapshot is one of a new generation of informative and easy-to-use travel-guide eBooks that guarantees you make the most of your visit. An essential tool for pre-trip planning, it also makes a great travel companion when you're on the road. Introduction to the KwaZulu-Natal is a good place to start, with an overview of the region's big attractions and a list of highlights. From the table of contents, you can click straight to the main sections of the guide, which includes features on all the main sights and attractions. You'll find practical information on the country as a whole, including details on flights, in Basics. Shorter contents lists appear at the start of every section in the guide to make chapter navigation quick and easy. You can jump back to these by tapping the links that sit with an arrow icon. Detailed area maps can be found in the guide and in the dedicated map section, which also includes a full country map, accessible from the table of contents. Throughout the guide, we've flagged up our favorite places--a perfectly sited hotel, an atmospheric café, a special restaurant. You can select your own favorites and create a personalized itinerary by bookmarking the sights, venues, and activities that are of interest, giving you the quickest possible access to everything you'll need for your time away.
The Rough Guide Snapshot to KwaZulu-Natal is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating part of South Africa. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Durban to the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park to Lake St Lucia. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you have the best trip possible, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to South Africa, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around this beautiful region of South Africa, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, national parks and festivals. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland. Full coverage: Durban, The Hibiscus Coast, Umhlanga Rocks, Valley of a Thousand Hills, Pietermaritzburg, The Midlands, the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg, the Elephant Coast, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Lake St Lucia, Mkhuze Game Reserve, Mputaland, Ithala Game Reserve, Zululand, the Battlefields, Eshowe and Ladysmith. (Equivalent printed page extent 116 pages).
