# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Mweni Expedition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 am – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? THE MWENI EXPEDITION ?

Our brand-new addition to the Berg range — and one of the most affordable and scenic multi-day mountain adventures in South Africa!

This bucket-list hike will test your limits while rewarding you with jaw-dropping views of the Drakensberg Escarpment. Imagine watching both sunrise and sunset from the top — with panoramic views stretching over 200 km and an elevation gain of nearly 1,000 meters!

?️ Event Details:
? Meeting Point: Mweni Cultural Centre
? Dates: 28–30 November 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
? Distance: ±47 km (round trip)
⛰️ Elevation Gain: ±1000m 
? Grading: Grade 4 – Strenuous

? Cost Options:
• R1999 per person – No gear or meals
• R3499 per person – Includes gear rental + 5 meals

✨ Slackpacking option available — contact us for details!

?️ Accommodation:
Wild camping/caves in the mountains under a billion stars ?

? Rustic accommodation at the Mweni Cultural Centre is also available the night before and after the hike at affordable rates.

✅ Includes:
• 2x Professional guides
• Hiking permits
• Safe parking
• Shuttle transfer to starting point
• Stunning photos & videos of your adventure
R3499 option only:
• 2x Breakfasts, 2x Dinners & 1x Lunch (vegan option available) 
• Welcome snacks & morning coffee/tea
• Assistance with setting up your tent.

❌ Excludes:
• Transport
• Porters

⚠️ Important:
This hike is not suitable for beginners. You must be fit enough to carry your own overnight backpack and tent. 
We recommend completing at least 3 training hikes with a full pack before joining.

Only 10 spots available!
Bookings: Strictly via Quicket
A minimum of 5 confirmed bookings required.
If postponed/cancelled due to weather, full refunds will apply.
(No refunds or credits for no-shows.)

Grading of Hikes:
1️⃣ Easy – Minimal fitness required
2️⃣ Moderate – Suitable for casual hikers
3️⃣ Challenging – Good fitness recommended
4️⃣ Strenuous – High fitness required
5️⃣ Extreme – For experienced hikers only

? Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure and experience the wild heart of the Drakensberg with Durban Hiking and Adventures!

? This and all our other tours are available for private bookings — contact us for more details!
info@durbanhiking.co.za
066 111488
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durban-north/the-mweni-expedition/200029134702505
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, workshops, meetups, camping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Durban North
- **state**: NL
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Injisuthi, Central Drakensberg
- **lat**: -29.787292
- **long**: 31.033224
- **full address**: Injisuthi, Central Drakensberg, 12 Westminster Pl, Durban, 4051, South Africa, Durban North

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Mweni Expedition being held?
  - **A:** The Mweni Expedition takes place on Tue, 30 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 am to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Injisuthi, Central Drakensberg, 12 Westminster Pl, Durban, 4051, South Africa, Durban North.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Mweni Expedition?
  - **A:** The Mweni Expedition is organized by Durban Hiking and Adventures.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Durban Hiking and Adventures's events?
  - **A:** Durban Hiking and Adventures has 204+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Durban Hiking and Adventures has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Mweni Expedition is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durban North, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Mweni Expedition sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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