Top Durban Car Tours

This comprehensive tour offers an excellent overview of the KwaZulu-Natal region. Stops include the Gandhi statue and City Hall in the capital city of Pietermaritzburg (the largest brick building in the southern hemisphere), the Nelson Mandela capture site statue and Apartheid Museum, and Howick Falls. You will also take a lengthy hike in Kamberg Nature Reserve to view ancient sandstone rock art.

Discover the best that Durban, South Africa has to offer on this sightseeing tour through the city. In just a few hours, visit the city’s top sights including the Victoria Street Market, Moses Mabhida Stadium, the botanical gardens, and city hall. You also get free time to purchase a meal or walk around the uShaka Village Walk shopping mall.

Get a comprehensive overview of Durban's highlights and landmarks, with transportation in between, on this full-day tour. Listen as your guide delves deep into the history, culture, architecture, and environment of this South African city. Stops include the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Umhlanga Rocks Promenade, Ushaka Village Walk, City Hall, Victoria Street Market, Durban Botanic Gardens, and others.

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, groups, etc...A tour of the Drakensberg Mountains, combined with a visit to the Nelson Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls, is a journey through breathtaking landscapes and South African history. The Drakensberg Mountains offer stunning vistas, with rugged peaks and lush valleys that are perfect for hiking adventures, allowing visitors to connect deeply with nature. At the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, travelers can pause to reflect on South Africa’s journey to freedom and the legacy of one of its greatest leaders. The site’s sculpture and museum bring Mandela’s story to life, adding a profound historical dimension to the trip. Nearby, Howick Falls presents a majestic 95-meter waterfall, cascading dramatically into the gorge below, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Together, these experiences make for a truly memorable exploration of South Africa’s heritage, both natural and cultural.

Durban Point Waterfront is known for its canals—which are protected as they are home to over 30 different species of fish. With this pedal boat adventure, get out on the water, exercise, and most importantly—have fun. You can go at your own pace and enjoy an activity that’s great for couples and families alike, as each boat can accommodate two adults and two children.

Soak up the magic of Durban’s waterfront by night as you glide down the canals in a Venetian-style gondola. Let the glittering lights of Durban Point Waterfront, one of South Africa’s most celebrated new developments, slip by as you slide below bridges and down elegant waterways. Escape the bustle of the city for half an hour, with plenty to do once you return.

Cruise the Durban Point waterfront on an African gondola. One of South Africa’s most dynamic property development and investment projects, the waterfront is home to  A-list residents, upscale shops and boutiques, and scenic views. Look for marine life in the canal and the many bridges along the route, which make for great photos.

This tour is suitable for groups, solo travelers, families and couples. You get to experience real African bush and wildlife at its natural habitat here. A huge favorite tour for many people as traveling is also not too much especially for those with limited time from cruise ship, etc... Tala Game Reserve is a wildlife haven, a beautiful game reserve with thick African bush and open spaces where wildlife can be found grazing. Enjoy a 4x4 Game drive as you get to see the rhino, giraffes, impalas, kudus, zebras and many other animals. There is more than 3000 different types of birds to be found here too. Natal Park is home to elephants. You will enjoy the short drive in this relatively smaller game reserve as you get to see the elephants."

This day safari takes you to KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal province known for its beauty and diverse array of wildlife. The tour has two stops: the African Raptor Center, with over 100 birds of prey, and the Tala Private Game Reserve, home to kudu, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, eland, and other big game animals. Cover both sites in just half a day, a difficult feat to do on your own.

Discover the wildlife and culture of KwaZulu-Natal on a day filled with adventure. Begin with a game safari at Tala Game Reserve, where you’ll encounter giraffes, zebras, and rhinos in their natural habitat. Next, visit the Natal Lion Park to see lions and elephants, followed by a vibrant traditional Zulu dance performance at Phezulu Safari Park. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided tour of a Zulu village and explore the reptile park featuring crocodiles and other reptiles. Enjoy breathtaking views from the hilltop restaurant during your lunch break (at your own cost). - Visit Tala Game Reserve for a thrilling wildlife safari - See lions and elephants at Natal Lion Park - Enjoy a traditional Zulu dance performance and guided village tour - Relax at the hilltop restaurant with panoramic views and lunch options

Discover the “cultural melting pot” of South Africa when you take this city tour through Durban. Join a small group and explore the highlights of the busy metropolis from its beachfront and Blue Lagoon area to its historical monuments and city center. Bargain for goods like a local at the Indian Market and see beautiful plants and flowers at the botanical gardens.

Durban and its surroundings have a lot to offer, but it can be difficult to see without a car. Book this full-day group tour and see the city's key sites plus the PheZulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park. Experience Zulu culture, including a traditional Zulu dance performance, and see crocodiles and snakes. Then visit some of this busy port city's main highlights, including the bustling Victoria Street Market, the KwaMuhle Apartheid Museum, and the Durban Botanic Gardens.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve is a truly special experience, offering an up-close encounter with South Africa’s remarkable wildlife in a setting rich with history and natural beauty. As the oldest game reserve in Africa, Hluhluwe Imfolozi is famed for its rolling landscapes, dense bush, and river valleys, where the "Big Five" – lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos – roam freely. This park is particularly renowned for its conservation of endangered rhinos, making sightings of these magnificent creatures especially meaningful. Guided safaris through Hluhluwe Imfolozi are led by knowledgeable rangers, enhancing each sighting with insights into the park’s unique flora and fauna. With its commitment to conservation, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional wildlife, a safari here offers an unforgettable and immersive connection with South Africa’s natural heritage.

Take a walk on the wild side during this round-trip tour of Lake Eland and Oribi Gorge from Durban. Forget the Big 5, while trekking through Oribi Gorge in KwaZulu-Natal National Park you’ll have a chance to see African wildlife found nowhere else. This photographer’s paradise comprises lush forests, and spectacular canyons carved out by raging rivers. While exploring, keep an eye out for the elusive Oribi antelope for which the gorge is named.  

Explore KwaZulu-Natal’s rich wildlife and vibrant culture in a single unforgettable day. Start with an exhilarating game safari at Tala Game Reserve, where you can spot giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and more. Next, visit the Natal Lion Park to witness majestic lions and gentle elephants. The adventure continues at Phezulu Safari Park, nestled in the stunning Valley of a Thousand Hills, where you’ll enjoy a captivating Zulu dance performance and tour an authentic Zulu village. Don't miss the reptile park featuring crocodiles and enjoy lunch at the hilltop restaurant with breathtaking views. - Wildlife and cultural tour in KwaZulu-Natal - Exciting game safari in Tala Game Reserve - Spot diverse wildlife at Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park - Immerse in Zulu culture with dance performances and village tours - Optional lunch available at a hilltop restaurant with panoramic views

Visit the Isandlwana Battlefields, where South African and British Colonial history was made in a major battle, on this full-day tour from Durban. With an historian guide to lead you, you'll learn about the great battle between the Zulu warriors and British troops in 1879. Stop at Rorke's Drift to visit the museum, as well as Buffalo River for lunch and refreshments. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation included.

This tour offers a Croc & Hippo Boat Cruise as well as a game drive all in the same day. On the Croc & Hippo Boat Cruise, Discover, Witness, and Observe Hippos, Nile Crocodiles, and Hundreds of bird species on our Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise while in St Lucia. This 2 hour Boat Cruise Safari gets you close up to the residents of the estuary. On the game drive, while on safari, enjoy the spectacular natural beauty of the park as you explore numerous loop roads, outcrops, and lookout points. With knowledgeable and experienced guides, discover an abundance of wildlife species in the park. Search for Africa's Big 5 game animals: lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. Spot other animals such as waterbuck, impala, wildebeest, zebra, warthog, reedbuck, chameleon, giraffe, and hyena.

Experience South Africa’s diverse wildlife by boat and by truck during this full-day round-trip tour from Durban. Firstly, travel to St. Lucia’s iSimangaliso Wetlands Park to spot crocodiles, local birds, and hippos. Then head inland to the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve to search for the continent’s Big Five in a specialist vehicle. A perfect experience for animal-lovers wanting to see a wide range of native creatures in their natural habitats.

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, partners, families and small groups. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park offers a diverse and thrilling wildlife experience. At Tala Game Reserve, you'll explore varied landscapes in an open vehicle, spotting a range of animals like giraffes, rhinos, and zebras in their natural habitat. Transitioning to Natal Lion Park, the focus shifts to closer encounters with lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Here, you can observe these majestic predators up close and learn about their behaviors and conservation efforts. Together, these experiences provide a comprehensive glimpse into South Africa's rich wildlife and dynamic ecosystems.

This tour includes 3 nature reserves, Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve, Durban Botanical Gardens and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve which are 3 gems with different types of bird life and picturesque views, if you are a bird watcher and you are around Durban this is the tour for you.

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.