Visiting Hillcrest in Durban? Here are a few top things to do
Hillcrest, Durban is a vibrant region with various activities to enjoy. If you plan on visiting, here are a few things to check out…
CHECK OUT THE SHONGWENI FARMERS & CRAFT MARKET IN HILLCREST
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The Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market, overlooking the majestic Kirk Falls, is an incredibly popular spot for locals and visitors alike. It offers a wide range of fresh produce, artisanal products, crafts, and delicious food and drink stalls to sample.
It’s a great place to experience the local culture and taste some of the region’s best offerings as well enjoy local talented musicians who perform every week on two stages. The market is open every Saturday from 7:00am to 13:00pm and also on the last Sunday of every month from 8:00am to 13:00pm.
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EXPLORE THE VALLEY OF 1000 HILLS
Hillcrest is situated near the famous Valley of 1000 Hills, a picturesque area with breathtaking landscapes. Consider taking a scenic drive, hiking, or enjoying a boat cruise on the Umgeni River. There are also cultural experiences available, such as visits to traditional Zulu villages.
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GO TO THE PHEZULU SAFARI PARK
PheZulu Safari Park in Durban is also located nearby and offers visitors the chance to experience Zulu culture and wildlife. The park includes a reptile park and a cultural village where you can witness traditional Zulu dancing and learn about the history and customs of the Zulu people.
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