Durban, South Africa is such an amazing city to visit if you want to see a completely different side of South Africa. There is such an array of activities to do, but these are some of the best.
Ride a Horse
Whether you’re a horse lover or have never ridden one in your life, when you’re in Durban there’s no time but the present! It’s really common to see people riding horses in Durban on the beach, and there are a lot of affordable companies that will get you on horseback! And who wouldn’t want to cruise down the beach on a horse?
Beaches
If you’d rather just watch the waves with your feet firmly on the ground, there are plenty of beaches to go to in Durban. One of the most popular among tourists is one called Umhlanga Beach, which was voted to have the most stunning pier in the world. Umhlanga isn’t just a cool beach, there’s also a ton of super trendy places to shop and eat.
Nature
There is so much beautiful nature to see in Durban, and if you drive just 20 minutes from Umhlanga, you will get to Rasta Caves and Mzinyathi Falls, which is a stunning waterfall that is worth the hike.