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This 4-hour guided tour is a chance to see and learn about the Zulu culture and it's ancient beliefs and rituals. It also gives you a chance to see crocodiles and snakes at the Reptile Park.

Take an exciting trip to look for Africa's famous 'Big Five' animals at the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve from Durban. Watch for elusive wildlife, including elephants, lions, rhino, water buffalo and leopards. Add optional excursions for a boat ride through an estuary, a wild cat sanctuary or a Zulu cultural village.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. The Sani Pass and Lesotho Tour from Durban is a special journey into one of South Africa’s most scenic and remote areas. Starting from Durban, travelers make their way through KwaZulu-Natal’s verdant countryside to the town of Underberg, where the real adventure begins. A rugged 4x4 ascent up the dramatic Sani Pass reveals awe-inspiring views of the Drakensberg Mountains and deep valleys below. Reaching the top, visitors cross into Lesotho, a highland nation known for its distinct Basotho culture. Here, the chance to explore a traditional village and enjoy the hospitality of Africa’s highest pub adds a cultural richness to the scenic adventure, making it a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

Enjoy a rewarding full-day tour of Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari Park, and Victoria Street Market from Durban, combining wildlife, culture, and local experiences. Depart Durban in the morning and travel to Tala Game Reserve for a guided game drive through open grasslands and bushveld, where you may encounter rhino, giraffe, zebra, kudu, antelope, hippos, and an impressive variety of birdlife. Continue to Phezulu Safari Park for an immersive cultural visit, including a guided tour of a traditional Zulu village and a lively presentation of Zulu traditional dances, offering insight into local customs and heritage. The tour concludes with a visit to Durban’s vibrant Victoria Street Market, where you can explore colourful stalls selling spices, crafts, and souvenirs, and experience the city’s rich multicultural atmosphere.

Escape into the dramatic scenery of the Drakensberg mountains on your way to Durban on a Sani Pass drive through valleys and over steep hillsides. Explore the KwaZulu-Natal midlands, and stop at Lesotho, an authentic mountain village, and enjoy a drink in Africa’s highest pub. Feel the thrill of the open road and all the hairpin bends and steep trails that the Sani Pass can throw at you.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. The Sani Pass and Lesotho Tour from Durban is a special journey into one of South Africa’s most scenic and remote areas. Starting from Durban, travelers make their way through KwaZulu-Natal’s verdant countryside to the town of Underberg, where the real adventure begins. A rugged 4x4 ascent up the dramatic Sani Pass reveals awe-inspiring views of the Drakensberg Mountains and deep valleys below. Reaching the top, visitors cross into Lesotho, a highland nation known for its distinct Basotho culture. Here, the chance to explore a traditional village and enjoy the hospitality of Africa’s highest pub adds a cultural richness to the scenic adventure, making it a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups alike. A game drive through Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park offers a diverse safari experience showcasing South Africa's wildlife. At Tala, you'll explore varied landscapes and encounter species like rhinos, giraffes, and antelope in a tranquil setting. Moving to Natal Lion Park, the focus shifts to the awe-inspiring lions and elephants, providing thrilling close-up views of these majestic creatures. Each reserve brings its own unique charm and educational opportunities, making this dual adventure a comprehensive and captivating wildlife journey. A great tour mixing wildlife and nature.

This tour commences at 6:am in Durban. Begin the drive from Durban along the N3 highway and travel past Pietermaritzburg. Travel through the Natal Midlands, admiring the scenery until you reach the town of Underberg. In Underberg you will be transfered into a 4 x 4 vehicle. Sani Pass, is a World Heritage, a steep pass rising 9,429-feet above sea level. Go up a gravel winding pass that is higher and steeper and much tougher than any in Southern Africa. The Pass offers the most exceptional views. As the altitude increases, the road becomes narrower and more treacherous. All signs of human habitation disappear as you come face to face with the vast, desolate beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains. In Lesotho you also get to visit a traditional Sotho village and experience first hand the rural Sotho life. Enjoy lunch and toast to a drink at the highest pub in Africa.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. A game drive through Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park offers a diverse safari experience showcasing South Africa's wildlife. At Tala, you'll explore varied landscapes and encounter species like rhinos, giraffes, and antelope in a tranquil setting. Moving to Natal Lion Park, the focus shifts to the awe-inspiring lions and other predators, providing thrilling close-up views of these majestic creatures. Each reserve brings its own unique charm and educational opportunities, making this dual adventure a comprehensive and captivating wildlife journey. In Phezulu you can experience African culture and tour of the Reptile Park. A great tour.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A tour of Phezulu Safari Park offers an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Valley of a Thousand Hills. Embark on a game drive to see wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelope roaming freely in their natural habitat. The experience is enhanced by breathtaking views and the opportunity to learn about the local Zulu culture through traditional dances and a visit to a Zulu village. With its combination of wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty. Add to this the tour of Durban Botanic Gardens, Victoria Market and Durban Promenade. This tour provides a perfect day out for nature enthusiasts and those interested in South Africa's rich heritage.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve, combined with the cultural experiences at Phezulu Safari Park, creates a truly special and unique adventure. At Tala, you’ll enjoy sightings of diverse wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, all set within the reserve's serene landscapes. Following this, Phezulu Safari Park offers a vibrant cultural immersion with traditional Zulu dances and a fascinating tour of a Zulu village, where you can learn about their customs and way of life. The tour also includes a visit to the Reptile Park, where you can see crocodiles and snakes and other reptiles. This combination of wildlife exploration and cultural discovery makes for an unforgettable and enriching experience.

A great pick for time-tight travelers who want to do all their wildlife spotting in a day, this trip takes you to two game reserves—Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area and Manyoni Private Game Reserve. Enjoy game drives in an open-top vehicle, learn about local wildlife and the African bush, and enhance your wildlife sighting opportunities with provided Carl Zeiss Terra ED 8x42 binoculars. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

This 2 day tour takes you to some game reserves, the Drakensberg Mountains and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. You experience a 4x4 Game Drive in Tala Game Reserve. You get to see elephants, lions, rhino, giraffe and many other animals in Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park. In the Drakensberg, which is considered as one of the most beautiful areas in South Africa you go for hiking at foot of the mountains.

This tour suits solo travelers, couples, families and groups. The Sani Pass offers unbelievable vies and scenery as you go up the pass on a 4x4. The Sani Pass tour is not only an exhilarating journey but also a cultural experience, providing insight into the life of the Basotho people while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. This adventure is a must for anyone looking to explore the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of Southern Africa. - Sani Pass Lesotho tour - Visit Africa's Highest Pub - Visit African Village - 4x4 Experience

Visit two unforgettable wildlife attractions in one day on this full-day tour from Durban. In the morning, enjoy a thrilling safari at the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and look out for the Big Five— Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhinoceros. After lunch (own expense) overlooking the park, visit the Emdoneni Wild Cat Sanctuary and get a closer look at Cheetahs, Serval Cats, African Wildcats, and Caracal. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a hassle-free experience.

This is a tour of a lifetime. A 4 x 4 experience up one of the world's most famous passes. Our Sani Pass tour snakes up the mountain and takes you through a scenic valley along a crystal clear river, making for a breath-taking experience. Your personal Tour Guide will fill you in on all you can learn about the history of the pass and the surrounding area. Feast your eyes on the natural landscape that is dotted with many species of wildflowers, creating splashes of vibrant colors.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. A game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve is a must-do because of its historic significance as Africa’s oldest game reserve and its role in the successful conservation of the endangered white rhino. The reserve’s diverse landscapes, from open savannahs to rolling hills, provide the perfect backdrop for spotting the Big Five, alongside a wide variety of other wildlife. Expert-guided drives offer not only close encounters with these animals but also fascinating insights into their behavior and the region’s conservation efforts. This unique blend of history, conservation, and wildlife makes a game drive here a truly special experience.

A South African safari is best to be done from Durban as we are fortunate enough in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal to have the Oldest reserve in Africa, Hluhluwe Imfolozi and it is home to the Big 5 the Rhino, Elephant, Lion, Buffalo and Leopard. Pick up from your hotel in the Durban area, your qualified guide will ensure your Durban Safari Tour will be memorable as he shows off what wildlife Hluhluwe Imfolozi game reserve has to offer! Being a Big 5 Game reserve and malaria free, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game reserve is our most popular Durban Safari Tour and our Tour of choice! Your Safari Tour with Tim Brown Tours will be unforgettable from beginning to end. WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT ✓   Having the possibility of seeing the Big 5. ✓   Visiting the oldest protected reserve in Africa. ✓   Being in nature where seeing anything is possible while in the capable and safe hands of your qualified and experienced guide.

A drive through Sani Pass is a must for those traveling to KwaZulu-Natal. Leave Durban and pass rural villages on the way towards the Lesotho border. Transfer to a 4x4 vehicle to climb the 1,000 meters, passing a variety of wildlife along the way, then drive through the Lesotho border. Take in the views and stop at the Highest Pub in Africa, before winding down the mountain pass.

Explore the Mountain Kingdom of South Africa, where the temperature drops as the altitude rises. Travel to Himeville and swap your transport for an off road vehicle, and make your way up the winding trails of the Sani Pass. Enjoy the panoramic views all around as you climb higher and higher, and cross the border to Lesotho to see a typical Basotho village, and visit the highest pub in Africa.

The views along the pass are out of this world as you sit on the 4x4 watching. At the top of Sani Pass, at a height of 3240 metres / 9900 feet is the “Highest Pub in Africa” where you will be given time to enjoy a warm pub meal. Your tour guide will take you to a local’s home near the pub to introduce you to a Basotho people in a local village. There you will see how the Basotho people of Lesotho live. Thereafter you will make your way down Sani’s Pass and cross the boarder back into South Africa and head back to Durban.

his tour is suitable for groups, families, solo travelers and couples. Discover the highlights of Durban and the surrounding areas with a diverse and engaging tour that includes a thrilling game drive at Tala Game Reserve. Begin your adventure with a guided safari through Tala, where you’ll encounter rhinos, giraffes, and a variety of other wildlife in their natural habitat. Back in Durban, explore the lush Durban Botanic Gardens, home to a rich collection of plant species and peaceful walking paths. Immerse yourself in the local culture at Victoria Market, where you can sample delicious foods and shop for unique crafts. Finish your day with a city tour of Durban’s iconic landmarks, from the vibrant Golden Mile to historic sites and local attractions. This tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife adventure, cultural experiences, and urban exploration

Get the best possible chance of seeing Africa's Big Five on this tour of Hluhluwe Imfolozi from Durban. Located just 2.5 hours outside of Durban, you'll get there quickly and won't spend a ton of time driving. Once there, embark on a safari game drive to see elephants, buffalo, rhinos, leopards, and lions. Listen to in-depth commentary from your guide as you travel on the local flora and fauna. This tour is perfect for those on a tight time schedule that want a true safari experience.

A winding dirt road up to the “roof of Africa,” the Sani Pass may not be well-known to Westerners, but that’s a good thing. On this tour, you’ll take a 4x4 up the hairpin switchbacks, riding into Lesotho to meet local villagers living at 9,000 feet. You'll also stop at the highest pub in Africa, all the while taking in the epic scenery.