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Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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The Valley of 1000 Hills is a valley in KwaZulu-Natal province that runs between Pietermaritzburg, and Durban. There the Umgeni River meets the Msunduzi River (Duzi River) in the valley, and the Dusi Canoe Marathon is run through the area every year. The valley includes settlements such as Cato Ridge, Inchanga, Hammarsdale, Drummond, Peacevale, Botha's Hill, Assagay, Hillcrest, Winston Park, Waterfall, Ngcolosi, Crestholme, Gillitts, Everton and Kloof.
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The Pot and Kettle boasts breathtaking views and home-style food. They do weddings, 21st and other celebrations.
Valley of a 1000 Hills is 20 minutes' drive from Durban beach front and Petermaritzburg and close to the Midlands Meander.
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