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Frequently asked questions

What is Pietermaritzburg like for travelers on a budget?
Pietermaritzburg offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pietermaritzburg City Hall, Pietermaritzburg Oval, and Comrades Marathon House.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Pietermaritzburg?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Pietermaritzburg, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Pietermaritzburg is 39 inches.
What is there to see and do in Pietermaritzburg?
You don't need to spend big to get to know Pietermaritzburg. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at National Botanical Gardens, Queen Elizabeth Park, or Howick Public Falls.
How can I get to Pietermaritzburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pietermaritzburg can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the center in Pietermaritzburg (PZB). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), located 43.7 mi (70.4 km) away. Pietermaritzburg might not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.