
KwaZulu-Natal
Awash with stunning scenery, holidays to KwaZulu-Natal offer laid-back Indian Ocean beaches, spectacular mountainous landscapes, untouched World Heritage Sites, historic battlefields, and traditional Zulu culture. The province is known too for its abundant wildlife, from the Big 5 in its many game reserves to rare marine species off its pristine coastline. Throw in the sub-tropical climate, Indian curries and ‘bunny chows’, ultra-luxe lodges, and action-packed adventures to this all-in-one holiday destination.
Highlights
- Exquisite scenery of savannah, forests, beaches, and mountains
- Year-round sunshine
- Quick and easy safari and beach
- A strong Zulu and Indian cultural heritage
Iconic Activities
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Big 5 Safari
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Boat Trip
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Ocean Safari
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Cultural Experience
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Canoeing/Kayaking
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Golf
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Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
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City Sights
KwaZulu Natal Map
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect in the KwaZulu Natal
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, enchanting beaches and intriguing cities, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favourites.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed
When to visit
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Luxury Accommodation
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we like to make things easy for you. Browse our website for inspiration or pick up the phone. Whether you’re full of ideas or unsure of where to start, we’re here to help. Serial safari-goer or first-time visitor, we’re ready to create your ultimate tailormade itinerary.

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Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

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We cannot say enough good things about our once-in-a-lifetime trip that wouldn't have been possible without Mahlatini. We fell in love with South Africa. They really took such good care of us and it was amazing to not have to think about any planning so we could truly be present and enjoy the exper…
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holiday to South Africa
Fantastic trip from start to finish. This is quite honestly the best trip we have ever had. So much to do and see in Cape Town and the food in both Cape Town and Franschhoek was amazing. The Safari was the highlight and an experience we will never forget.
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Adventure Holiday to South Africa & Zimbabwe
Excellent trip. It was well organized and planned.
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