🇿🇦 icy mountain dips in KwaZulu Natal ⛰️💦 Tugela Gorge Trail is an absolute beauty!! A 17km mostly flat trail that takes around 5 hours (plus add some time to dip in the pools) This hike offers the most incredible views of the mountains & river gorge 🤩 plus you’ll catch glimpses of Tugela Falls!! If you love hiking, don’t forget check out our epic travel guides on our website ⛰️🤍 www.lifeofbetts.com under the shop tab 🙌🍃 - - - - - - - - - - #travelsouthafrica #kwazulu_natal #hikingtheglob

We are currently on our Zulu Battlefield Journey through KwaZulu Natal and today we are staying at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge above the historic site of Rorke’s Drift in South Africa. The lodge is a place dedicated to preserving the memory of the Anglo Zulu War with guided battlefield tours and a deep connection to this landscape. Inside the lodge we discovered a beautifully crafted 1:72 diorama of the famous defence of 1879 conceived designed and built by Arend and Clare Hoogervorst of Eagle Enviro

Imagine a place where golden beaches meet dramatic mountains...This is KwaZulu-Natal province, and it NEEDS to be your next adventure. 🇿🇦🤩 From the lively buzz of Durban to the tranquil beauty of iSimangaliso Wetland Park, the thrill of Hluhluwe safaris, and the towering peaks of the Drakensberg - KZN is a province of incredible contrasts. 🤩 And the best part? You can experience ALL of this in one unforgettable trip. SAVE this post for your next South African adventure. 🇿🇦✈️ | South Africa