Top Durban Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

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.

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 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.

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’.

This tour is suitable for groups, solo travelers, families and couples. You get to experience real African bush and wildlife at its natural habitat. A huge favorite tour for many people. A combination of Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park makes you see so much wildlife including some of the big 5 - lion, elephant and rhino within a fairly short time. You will absolutely love the bush settings at these 2 reserves. Wonderful birds and trees, a real African setting. You are guaranteed to see 95% of the wildlife in your tour of Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park game reserves.

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.

Save time and cover South Africa's wildlife and Zulu culture in one day on this tour from Durban. Start at the Tala Game Reserve and afterward, the Phezulu Cultural Village and African Raptor Centre. Here, enjoy an immersive Zulu cultural experience complete with a traditional dance performance.

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 tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A tour of the Drakensberg Mountains, coupled with hiking experiences, is truly special. Known for their breathtaking scenery, the Drakensberg range boasts rugged peaks, lush valleys, and cascading waterfalls, making it a hiker's paradise. Trails vary from gentle walks to challenging hikes, catering to all fitness levels and offering panoramic views that showcase the region's natural beauty. As you trek through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you may encounter diverse wildlife and ancient San rock art, adding a cultural dimension to your adventure. Each hike unveils the tranquil essence of the mountains, inviting you to connect with nature and unwind in this stunning landscape. You will enjoy the serene environment. A tour of the Drakensberg Mountains promises an unforgettable journey filled with exploration and awe.

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.

The Sani Pass Full Day Tour departs from Durban to Underberg where your 4 x 4 tour begins. At Underberg, you are transferred into a 4 x 4 vehicle and from here you go up a gravel winding pass that is higher and steeper and much tougher than any of its Southern African competitors. This Pass offers the most exceptional views in South Africa. 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. As part of this tour, you visit a traditional Sotho village and interact with local Sotho people and learn about their culture. You also dine and drink in Africa's highest pub (own expense). This is an exceptional tour not to be missed.

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 suits solo travelers, families, couples and groups. Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains offers a unique experience as you walk in the African forest. The area is home to some of the highest peaks in Southern Africa, with trails that lead through rugged cliffs, lush valleys, and ancient forests. The Drakensberg offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for different skill levels. The region is rich in biodiversity, with opportunities to spot wildlife such as elands, eagles, and baboons. This is a great tour. You will enjoy the tour.

This half day tour to Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park is extremely popular with travelers as it offers flexibility for travelers who have limited time to spend on tour yet being able to see a good number of animals and the most stunning reserves within the 6 to 8 hours allocated for the tour. Your tour of Tala Game Reserve begins with a leisurely drive through the reserve, accompanied by one of the experienced game rangers. Keep your eyes peeled for the rhino - as well as other exciting species such as giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and numerous antelope species. The Natal Park, in the Natal Midlands is a wildlife haven not far from the major cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg. The park is home to African Elephant other smaller animal species. This tour is a must for travelers with limited time yet interested in getting a rewarding experience.

This half-day safari combines the best of KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife experiences with visits to Tala Game Reserve and the Natal Park. At Tala, enjoy a guided game drive through rolling hills and bushveld, spotting giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelope, and abundant birdlife in a beautiful natural setting. The adventure continues at the Natal Park, where you can encounter Africa’s most iconic animals — the elephants — for an unforgettable close-up experience. Together, these two destinations offer the perfect balance of scenic beauty, diverse wildlife, and the thrill of seeing some of Africa’s most famous species in just a few hours. - See rhino, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, hippos and many more animals in Tala Game Reserve - See over 300 bird species in Tala Game Reserve - See elephants in Natal Park

This tour is suitable for groups, families, solo travelers or couples. Embark on an enriching adventure with a comprehensive tour that combines the best of Durban and Phezulu Safari Park. Begin with a captivating game drive at Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll encounter wildlife like giraffes and zebras against a stunning landscape. Immerse yourself in Zulu culture with vibrant traditional dances and explore the Reptile Park’s fascinating array of snakes, crocodiles, and lizards. Back in Durban, discover the serene beauty of the Durban Botanic Gardens, where you can explore diverse plant collections and enjoy peaceful strolls. Experience the bustling energy of Victoria Market, sampling local delicacies and browsing colorful crafts. Complete your day with a tour of Durban’s highlights, including the scenic Golden Mile and cultural landmarks. This well-rounded tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and urban exploration.

South Africa is well-known for its rich biodiversity and this full-day tour from Durban gives you a taste. Join a small group and visit Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve for your chance to spot the Big 5 and learn about how the park saved the white rhino from extinction. Then take a boat ride through iSimangliso Wetland Park to spot crocodiles, hippos, and a number of bird species.

Combine Zulu culture with wildlife spotting on this fascinating group tour from Durban. Relax and enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary planned out for you—including transport and admission tickets. After a Durban pickup, head to Natal Lion Park and Tala Game Reserve for a chance to spot local wildlife—including lions, rhino, giraffes, and zebra. Then, later, visit Phezulu Cultural Village to see a traditional Zulu homestead.

This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families and groups. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve combined with a tour of the Reptile Park and Zulu Village at Phezulu Safari Park offers an unforgettable and diverse experience. At Tala, you’ll encounter wildlife such as rhinos, giraffes, and antelope in a serene, natural setting. The adventure continues at Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll visit the Reptile Park to see crocodiles and other reptiles, followed by an immersive tour of a traditional Zulu village. The experience is brought to life with vibrant Zulu dance performances, providing insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people. This unique combination of wildlife, cultural exploration, and traditional entertainment makes for an enjoyable and enriching day.

Spend the day adventuring in Durban, and discover the big game and wildlife that call the Tala reserve home. Spot giraffes, zebras, hippo, and rhino on your safari journey, and look to the skies and the watering holes to find many of the area’s indigenous birds. At the Phezulu Cultural Village, meet local people and enjoy a traditional dance performance by Zulu dancers. Visit the reptile center to see crocodiles, lizards, and snakes, and learn about the area’s vast biodiversity.

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.

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.