Durban

Welcome to the most important city of South Africa- Durban. If you are looking out for a perfect holiday vacation, which has colorful culture, wide range of amazing sights and fun filled atmosphere; then Durban is the answer to your question. Planning a short excursion trip will be a wonderful idea with so much of fun and adventure to experience. The city welcomes their visitors with its beautiful land, plethora of natural beauties, beautiful landscape, wonderful geographical features, idyllic sea resorts and amazing pristine ocean’s riches. The most awe-inspiring beauty of nature is its sweeping golden beaches. Durban boasts for having some of Africa's major resorts, numerous tourist flocks around the amazing sea beaches and spends their time soaking up some sun or walking along the sandy shores. Durban is well known to be South Africa's second most populous city among the visitors. Durban has many things to see and to visit, with so much of interesting things to offer to their visitors, visitors with various age ranges plan their trip to this exotic place. Durban is all set to welcomes their travelers with its varied colorful range of cultural experiences. Visitors will be amaze to see South Africa's second most populous city offering wide range of colorful cultural experiences highly complementing with its Indian Ocean climate. The most awe-inspiring beauty of nature is its attractive seafront. Durban is however a land full of wonders, there are numerous number of things to do and beautiful sights to explore.

Today large number of travelers wishes to visit this beautiful city so that they can experience the unique British colonial architecture along with the cities exciting mixture of cultures. Today the tourism in Durban has flourishing at a great extent, there is almost too much to take in at one trip. eThekwini is a well known metropolitan area and a holiday to this beautiful place has long been the dream destination for locals and visitors to South Africa. Check out the cities most best weather and beautiful beaches or simply plan a trip to Durban for unique experiences like a traditional rickshaw ride along the sizzling beachfront, nicknamed 'The Golden Mile', and some excellent lip smacking cuisines prepared by the famed Indian community. Travelers having interest for sports or all the outdoorsy travelers can spend their time participating in various outdoor games and activities. Most common games offered in Durban are surfing, sun-seekers and whale-watchers. Durban is the gateway to beautiful coastal beach resorts of the province, but also nestled rolling hills and plains of the Natal Midlands and their backdrop. But the city's importance to South Africa goes way beyond its appeal; you cannot take your eyes off from the majestic and jagged peaks of the Drakensberg Mountains, which border the province in the west. One should definitely explore the Vishwaroop temple, the oldest Hindu temple in South Africa or the pictorial architectural structures in the Victorian houses of the Berea or the largest Mosque in the Southern Hemisphere.

Undoubtedly, Durban makes a perfect break of choice for South Africans and overseas visitors. uShaka Seaworld Aquarium is a large saltwater aquarium complex featuring various sea life. Visitors having interest for art and culture should head towards Durban Art Gallery. Durban Art Gallery features some exquisite collection of Europe, Asia and Africa dating from the 15th century till date. A visit to Kwa Muhle Museum will give you information about the tale of darker times, and aims to offer an unbiased interpretation of life for ordinary South Africans under the ‘old' regime. Umgeni River Bird Park or Durban’s botanical gardens are mostly visited by the nature lovers. Situated in a landscaped former quarry, Umgeni River Bird Park is a home to large number of exotic bird species from all over the world. Visitors will be amaze to see the finest collection of plant life at Durban’s botanical gardens. Built in 1851 the gardens on Sydenham Hill Road are the city’s oldest natural attraction, it is also known to be a spot to stroll among huge indigenous and exotic trees. The BAT Centre or Bartle Arts Trust centre is a paradise for traditional artists. The centre is specialized with enormous studio, talented artists, galleries, theatre, and restaurants offering lip smacking African dishes.