Journey into the heart of the Zulu Kingdom

Cross Zulu battlefields, roam beside the ‘big five’ and sleep under the stars of the savannah with Somak Holidays’ brand new ‘Kwazulu-Natal Discovery’.

Launched in the Africa specialists new e-brochure, ‘Kwazulu-Natal – A Land of Contrasts’ is an 11-night itinerary that promises captivating, unspoilt landscapes and an insight into the fascinating yet turbulent history of the Zulu people.

The new e-brochure also contains two other spectacular South African safaris and exciting options for tailor-made tours.

FOUR-STAR ‘KAWZULU-NATAL DISCOVERY’, 11 NIGHTS FROM £2,229 PER PERSON
Hike through the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains, home to tens of thousands of Bushman paintings which cover its rock faces, stroll past stunning waterfalls and have the chance to spot some of the region’s 121 species of bird. Continue on to the Isandlwana battlefields and walk in the footsteps of Shaka, Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi.

This wild-adventure begins with two nights at AmaKhosi Safari Lodge, where wildlife can be viewed from its private game viewing deck. Early morning and late afternoon game drives are included and bring the chance to catch a glimpse of the ‘Big Five’.

Travel into to Zululand to experience life on the plains, the coastal reserves in Maputaland and the Elephant Coast, before heading down to St Lucia Wetland Park for a spot of beachside relaxation. Enjoy the African sun, beautiful beaches and a spot of shopping at the malls in Umhlanga, perfect for picking up some last minute gifts for friends and family in the UK.

Somak Holidays offers 11 nights including 11 breakfasts, four lunches and six dinners, return flights, car hire, guided tours of the Kwazulu-Natal battlefields and four escorted game drives. Prices start at £2,229 per person, based upon May and June 2009 departures.

For more information visit Somak.co.uk.