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Durban, South Africa

Currency: Rand (ZAR)

Language: Afrikaans, English

Time Zone: GMT +2

Port location: Durban Bay.

Transport: Metered taxis available at the pier.

Description: As the largest city in the Kwazulu – Natal area, Durban is a major centre of industry and tourism and is situated on a natural harbour, which was previously known as Port Natal.

Sightseeing and excursions: City tour to museums and galleries, botanical gardens, Grey Street mosque and the seafront; full-day trips to game and nature reserves.

Beaches: A stretch of sand borders the Indian Ocean along the full length of the promenade.

Shopping: The city offers some of the largest shopping malls in the southern hemisphere.

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