

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌿 𝗖𝗨𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚 & 𝗛𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗘𝗡𝗗
📵 𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗢𝗫

Join us for 𝗮 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗢𝗥 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀 — 𝟭 𝗼𝗿 𝟮 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲! 🌿⛺

🌟 𝗔 𝗥𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬

𝗖𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀.

This special weekend gives you a 𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 with a guided hike, or stay overnight and experience everything Cumberland has to offer.

You will love it!

No internet.

No Netflix.

No YouTube.

No emails.

Just 𝗬𝗢𝗨, 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗬. 🌿

Sounds good? We thought so!

Phones are welcome for photos and emergencies. We encourage you to disconnect — but you're not forced to!

And if you've camped with us before, you already know the vibe:

𝗙𝘂𝗻. 𝗙𝘂𝗻. 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻. 😎🔥

Come make 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲! ❤️



🌳 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗖𝗨𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘

Cumberland is a 𝟱𝟲𝟬-𝗵𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 just east of Pietermaritzburg, offering an incredible mix of savanna, woodland, wetlands, deep valleys, cliffs, waterfalls and beautiful wooded gorges.

It's a fantastic destination for 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗵𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗽𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀. 📸

The reserve is rich in wildlife and biodiversity, including:

🐦 300+ bird species
🦋 50+ butterfly species
🌸 200+ wildflower species
🦌 30 mammal species
🌿 Abundant indigenous trees and grasses
🐍 A healthy snake population, including African Rock Pythons



📅 𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗣 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗦

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 30 October – 1 November 2026

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Cumberland Nature Reserve


💰 𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗧

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀: R299 pp per day hike

𝟭 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: R999 pp

𝟮 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: R1,499 pp


⛺ 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧'𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗗

𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀
Guided day hike
All entry and conservation fees
Picnic / braai after the hike — bring your own food and drinks

𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀
Entry and conservation fees
Camping fees
Bonfire 🔥
Up to 3 guided hikes
Braai — bring your own food
Communal gazebo


🥾 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗞𝗘𝗦
𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 — 𝗟𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗔𝗭𝗢

A challenging hike taking us down to the bottom of the spectacular big waterfall.

Approximately 7 km | ±4 hours

This is a challenging route with lots of steep and technical sections.

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀.


𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬 — 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗞𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗭

Hike to the 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲, with incredible views stretching across the surrounding landscape.

6–7 km | ±3 hours 🏞️


🌙 𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 — 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗛𝗜𝗞𝗘

🦂 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗛𝗨𝗡𝗧!

A fun after-dark adventure looking for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures.

𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆.


𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬 — 𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗗

An easy and fun hike to the beautiful Horseshoe Bend, with plenty of opportunities to look for wildlife along the way. 🦌

Approximately 7 km | ±3 hours



🎒 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚

𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗛𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚
Plenty of water
Snacks
Cap or hat
Comfortable backpack
Comfortable hiking shoes or boots
Phone or camera 📸
Tick repellent

𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚
Your own tent
Sleeping gear
Lights / headlamp
Food and drinks

𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗿? 𝗡𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺!

We have a wide range of camping gear available for rental. Contact us for more information.

And don't worry if you've never pitched a tent before — 𝘄𝗲'𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝘂𝗽! ⛺


⚠️ 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

Day visitors are welcome as part of this special event — R299 pp per day hike
Cumberland Nature Reserve is not generally open to day visitors, making this a unique opportunity to explore the reserve.
Non-electrified campsite — no electricity
Bathrooms with showers and hot water
Running toilets available
Running water available, but 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 — bring your own drinking water
Self-catering units are available for non-campers — contact us for details
Event runs rain or shine, except in extreme weather conditions
No refunds or credits for no-shows

📵 𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗢𝗫. 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦. 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗗 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦.

Leave the screens behind, breathe in the fresh air and spend a weekend surrounded by 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. 🌿🔥

We can't wait to share this special weekend with you!

🌿 𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘?

Look no further — 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁!

We can create an adventure to suit your group, family or company, no matter what you're looking for:

Hiking and camping trips
Private beach picnic events
Team-building experiences
Extreme fishing trips
📞 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗖𝗛

𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲: 066 111 1488

𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹: info@durbanhiking.co.za

𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pietermaritzburg/cumberland-nature-reserve-digital-detox-weekend/200030682630156
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pietermaritzburg
- **state**: NL
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Cumberland Nature Reserve
- **lat**: -29.522010830025
- **long**: 30.504355430603
- **full address**: Cumberland Nature Reserve, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend being held?
  - **A:** Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend takes place on Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Cumberland Nature Reserve, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend?
  - **A:** Cumberland Nature Reserve Digital Detox Weekend is organized by Durban Hiking and Adventures.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Durban Hiking and Adventures's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Durban Hiking and Adventures a rating of 4.64/5 based on reviews from 14 verified attendees on AllEvents. Durban Hiking and Adventures has 233+ 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.

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