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Durban

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Taxi

Metered taxis and rideshare apps like Uber are the safest ways to travel if you are not hiring a car. Taxis are available at major hotels; otherwise you have to phone for pickup. The fare should be confirmed with the driver at the outset. Inquire with a local what an average fare for your drive distance would be. One reliable taxi companies include: Mozzie Cabs +27 31 303 5787 Zippy Cabs +27 31 202 7067 Eagle Taxi Cabs +27 31 337 8333

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King Shaka International Airport (DUR) Copyright: Eduardo Velazco Guart/unsplash
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is located approximately 35 kilometres north of Durban's city centre in La Mercy. Opened in 2010, it serves as the main international and domestic gateway to Durban and the KwaZulu-Natal region. The airport is part of South Africa's "Golden Triangle," connecting it with Cape Town International Airport and O. …
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Passport / Visa
Citizens of multiple world countries do not require a visa for stays of up to 90 days. These include: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malta, Monaco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, …
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Public Transport
A local means of leisurely transport is the colourful, man-pulled rickshaw — an integral part of the local culture as much as a convenient way of getting around. The Durban People Mover shuttle offers a convenient way to explore the city. Operating on several routes, from uShaka Marine World to Suncoast Casino, it has multiple …
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Taxi
Metered taxis and rideshare apps like Uber are the safest ways to travel if you are not hiring a car. Taxis are available at major hotels; otherwise you have to phone for pickup. The fare should be confirmed with the driver at the outset. Inquire with a local what an average fare for your …
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Pharmacy
Popular and trusted pharmacy chains in South Africa are Dis-Chem and Clicks. Pharmacies have a rota system for out-of-hours service. Most hospitals and clinics with an ER will also have a 24/7 pharmacy …
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Post
Postal services within and from South Africa are cheap and efficient. Valuables or important documents should be sent by registered post. The post boxes are red, and there are multiple post offices around the …
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Telephone
Country code: +27 Area code: …
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Electricity
You might encounter four types of power plugs in South Africa: types C, D, M and N. The power grid operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. Plug type C is the plug with two round pins. Plug type D is the plug with three round pins in a triangular pattern. Plug types M and N …
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