Top Durban Full-day Tours - page 2

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.

Discover the incredible heritage of South Africa's Zulu people with a visit to Phezulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park. Depart Durban for KwaZulu-Natal's stunning Valley of 1000 Hills, where many Zulu people still reside. The park itself is known for its traditional beehive-shaped huts and hands-on experiences like Zulu spear making. Witness a colorful Zulu dance performance, then embark on an informative tour of the park's reptile portion where you'll learn first-hand about resident crocodiles and snakes, including the notorious green mamba.

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 full day tour has so much to offer, the Croc and Hippo Boat Cruise and a game drive all in one day. See a lot of hippos in the St Lucia Estuary. See a large number of animals including elephants, giraffes, zebras, kudus, antelopes, and much more. This is one of the favourite tours on offer.

Spend a day immersed in the South African environment and culture on this full-day tour from Durban. Join a small group and visit the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where you can spot several animal species including hippos, lions, zebra, African elephants, giraffes, and white rhinos. Then, visit the DumaZulu Cultural Village to watch cultural performances and handicraft demonstrations and learn about Zulu culture and traditions from before modernization.

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.

From Durban, the Sani Pass Tour gives you the opportunity to experience an adventure of a lifetime – an exciting journey up this famous pass. The tour heads up through KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, to the picturesque town of Underberg. This is where the real adventure begins. The 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 Guide will fill you in on full details of the Tour. Feast your eyes on the natural landscape that is dotted with many species of wildflowers, creating splashes of vibrant colors. The road is rough only 4×4 vehicles are allowed to traverse it, but because of this and the hairpin bends, you are in for a fun and heart-racing trip. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, drink in the sweeping vistas that are nothing short of majestic, sip a glass of wine at the highest pub in Africa and enjoy this unique African experience in Lesotho – ‘Kingdom of the Sky’.

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.

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 one of the most popular tours as it takes you to 3 different game reserves all within the same day. You are also guaranteed to see the various types of animals namely the lions, elephants, rhino, giraffe, zebra, kudu, and many more. -Game safari in Tala Game Reserve -African traditional dances in Phezulu Safari -African village in Phezulu Safari -See lions and elephants in Natal Lion Park

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.

Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal. Depart from Durban for a daylong sightseeing trip beginning with KwaZula-Natal's capital Pietermaritzburg and continuing onto Drankensberg's Giants Castle Nature Reserve: spectacular mountain peaks named for their distinct appearance. See the rock paintings of South Africa's indigenous Sans people before touring the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, home to a small museum and a stirring monument dedicated to the country's former president. End your excursion with a visit to Howick Falls.

Step back in time to the days when the British and Zulu were warring against each other on this day trip from Durban. Visit the Rorkes Drift and Isandlwana battlefield sites to learn about the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War that changed the course of South African history forever. You also learn about the events that led up to that war for a better understanding of the country’s history.

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.

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

The Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary offers a thrilling way to experience the rich wildlife of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa. On this guided boat tour, you will glide along the estuary's waters, home to one of the largest populations of hippos and Nile crocodiles in Africa. As you navigate the serene waters, you'll have the opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close, along with a variety of bird species such as fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons. The knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary on the ecosystem and its inhabitants, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this unique environment. The cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers, offering stunning views and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

We’re hitting the road at 05h00. As you know wildlife, especially predators, are most active around dawn and dusk. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi is renowned for White Rhino — after all it saved the Southern White Rhino from extinction. Enter the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve via Nyalazi Gate and explore the Imfolozi side of the reserve on our Hyundai H1 vehicle. Please note: This is not an open safari vehicle. Imfolozi is characterised by its flat plains which makes it popular amongst Elephant and Rhino. Travellers will have access to our Zeiss binoculars and multilingual safari guide books (English, German & French). Time for a spot of lunch at Hilltop Restaurant. Enjoy your meal while taking in the panoramic views over the reserve and put those binoculars to test. After lunch we will explore the northern sector of the reserve while keeping our eyes pealed. Spend another 3.5 hours traversing the Hluhluwe side of the reserve. At approximately 16h00 we will start to make our way back to Durban.

Depart Durban early for an incredible day of wildlife exploration in Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s oldest and most celebrated conservation areas. Hluhluwe is home to the world-famous Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and both black and white rhino — as well as cheetah, giraffe, zebra, and a rich variety of birdlife. Enjoy a guided open-vehicle safari through the park’s scenic landscapes of rolling hills, river valleys, and savannah bush. Tour Highlights: - Full-day safari in Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Game Reserve, home to the Big Five. - Enjoy a guided open-vehicle game drive through spectacular bush and savannah. - Learn about the park’s pioneering white rhino conservation success story. - Comfortable round-trip transfer from Durban (06:00–18:00) with expert guiding.

Enjoy a full day of game viewing in a 96’000 hectare wildlife sanctuary for the opportunity of spotting animals including the Big Five. The Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve is renowned for its conservation efforts in saving the white rhino from extinction. Early morning departure from Durban and travel approximately 3 hours to the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve. Spend the day searching for the Big Five and various other game species. Stop for lunch at Hilltop camp which superb views of the park Depart the park by 15h30 to return to Durban in the late afternoon. Safari is on open safari vehicles in the park.

On this Battlefield we focus on the Isandlwana Battlefield and Rorkes drift Battlefield. These are the two major wars between Zulus and British People . In our Battlefield Tour we include a guide who will be introducing the battles , the victory between the 2 countries. Our Guides introduce these battles and lay out the foundation for details which will be given by the Battlefield specialist in the real sites where everything happened. These battlefield has a museum which guest will have to visit for clarification of points. Guest are then taken to the real sites starting with Isandlwana Battlefield followed by Rorkes Drift Battlefield. It is a combination of sorrows and victories for both battlefield. The Battlefield include the study, the research , the moment of truth for those people who has watched the film Zulu. Our lunch will be at Rorkes Drift site and then we driveback to Durban.on our way back the guest keep engaging with guest to clarify everything.

Journey into South Africa's Golden Mile on this magnificent adventure that highlights history, architecture and nature. Visit the City Centre, Botanical Gardens and wander stalls of the famous Victoria Street Indian Market. You'll sample bunny chow--a local delicacy--before check out the Moses Mabhida Football Stadium and the Valley of a Thousand Hills. Learn about the cultures and traditions of the Zulu Nation on a visit to PheZulu and take in all the wonder this African nation has to offer.

The oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa, Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Game Reserve is all about wildlife. About three hours from Durban, you’ll leave the city bright and early for a full day of game drives and animal-spotting, searching for elephants, lions, zebras, and more. You don’t need a whole week to go on safari—one day here will yield memories that last a lifetime.

Avoid the hassle of booking a local taxi cab or catching public transport and instead, arrange for a private transfer from the cruise ship port to your hotel or directly from your hotel to the port. Enjoy a stress-free journey and arrive at your destination on time thanks to your professional driver’s knowledge of the local area and traffic.