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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.

The tour departs from Durban heading northward along the coast to northern KwaZulu-Natal to a city called St Lucia. There we will visit Igwalagwala Trail our guide will inform you of the trails history and its incredible bird species. Offering some of the best birding possibilities in South Africa, St Lucia and its environs are home to the Igwalagwala Trail and are part of the Zululand Birding Route. The Igwalagwala Trail in St Lucia, South Africa, has to rank among the top birding treks in the world due to the quantity of high-quality species per unit area, according to published author and naturalist Ian Sinclair. St Lucia has over 500 bird species, so whether you want to see water birds, sea birds, forest birds, or birds of prey, our knowledgeable local culture guide will give you the very best chance to find the birds you want.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, groups, couples, and partners. You get to experience the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains as you go hiking. Embark on a scenic journey from Durban to the Drakensberg Mountains, passing through the picturesque Natal Midlands. Leaving the vibrant coastal city of Durban, you'll travel through rolling green hills and charming small towns, each offering unique arts, crafts, and local cuisine. As you continue, the landscape transforms into the dramatic peaks and verdant valleys of the Drakensberg. Along the way, enjoy the changing scenery, from the lush farmlands of the Midlands to the rugged beauty of the mountains, culminating in an adventure rich with cultural and natural splendor.

Start your day with a convenient early morning hotel pickup and enjoy a scenic coastal drive to Umkomaas, the gateway to the world-famous Aliwal Shoal. Meet your expert dive team for a personalized safety briefing and professional gear fitting before heading out on an exhilarating inflatable boat ride. Dive into the warm, crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable encounter with ragged-tooth sharks (seasonal), and possibly tiger or blacktip sharks, in their natural habitat—no cage required. Explore vibrant coral reefs, ancient fossil formations, and a rich variety of marine life, including turtles, rays, and tropical fish. This thrilling yet controlled experience offers the perfect blend of adrenaline and natural beauty, making it a must-do adventure for ocean lovers.

Embark on a scenic journey from Cape Town along the stunning Whale Coast Route to Hermanus, a top whale watching destination. Board a specially designed boat for an exhilarating cruise, where you might spot majestic southern right whales, dolphins, and seals in their natural habitat. Afterward, indulge in an exquisite wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate, set against breathtaking ocean views and mountains. Savor award-winning wines while learning about the region's unique terroir. The tour also includes a visit to Betty’s Bay, home to a large African penguin colony, offering close-up views of these charming birds. Conclude your adventure with a picturesque drive back along the coast. - Scenic drive from Cape Town along the Whale Coast Route - Whale watching cruise in Hermanus with potential sightings of whales and marine life - Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate featuring award-winning wines - Visit to Betty’s Bay for an up-close experience with African penguins

Discover the wild heart of Africa on this unforgettable day trip from Durban. Journey through one of South Africa’s most legendary reserves, where big cats, elephants, and rhinos roam free in breathtaking landscapes. Experience the thrill of a safari game drive, discovering Africa’s iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. After an exhilarating morning in the bush, unwind with a scenic lunch overlooking pristine scenery. Then, get ready for a rare wildlife encounter like no other—an up-close experience with endangered wild cats, including cheetahs and servals, at a renowned conservation sanctuary. This is your chance to see Africa’s most captivating predators and support vital conservation efforts. End your day with a scenic drive back to Durban, filled with incredible memories of Africa’s majestic wildlife and wilderness. An adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Join us on a unforgettable 3-day 2 -Night Safari Adventure from St Lucia. With 22 years of expertise and a passion for the wild, our experienced guides will take you on a journey of discovery and awe. Explore the stunning Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park, teeming with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy 4 star accommodations, delicious meals and thrilling open safari game drives. Let us share our knowledge and love for Africas incredible natural beauty with you. Book your safari package today and create lifelong memories. Hluhluwe/St Lucia/iSimangaliso Wetland Park "22 Years of excellence in safari tourism, built on a foundation of trust, expertise and passion"

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A safari at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi followed by an exploration with a hippo and croc boat cruise and a game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park creates an exceptional two-day adventure through South Africa's natural wonders. On day one, the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi safari offers encounters with Africa’s Big Five amid scenic landscapes and hills that have played a key role in rhino conservation. Transitioning to day two, the St. Lucia Estuary hippo and crocodile cruise provides close-up views of these massive creatures along the tranquil waters of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, the game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park unveils a variety of ecosystems, where unique wildlife like elephants, zebras, and rare birds roam against a backdrop of lakes and coastal dunes. This combination of safari, wetland exploration and biodiversity makes for a truly special and immersive experience in South Africa’s iconic wilderness.

Prepare for an adventurous Full Day Tour from Durban and embark on an unforgettable experience which includes close encounters with Lions, Eagles, Owls and Vultures; join a Safari Game Drive and end the tour with a Zulu Cultural experience and a visit to the Reptile Park. This tour has been created for visitors to Durban wishing to explore Birds and Animal Wildlife as well as the heritage of the Zulu Culture in one full day tour. Please note: Birds of Prey [Open Wednesday to Sunday] Highlights: Full Day Wildlife-Safari and Zulu Cultural experience; Close encounters with the Lions at Lion Park; Wonder around the African Raptor Centre and view Eagles, Hawks, Owls and Falcons; Visit a Malaria-free private game reserve and see 380 bird and plenty of big game, including kudu, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest and eland; Visit PheZulu Cultural Village and learn about the Zulu tribe in their natural habitat; See huge Crocodiles and Snakes in the Reptile Park.

Enjoy a memorable 2-day tour combining Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. On Day 1, travel to Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Game Reserve for an exciting game drive in one of South Africa’s top wildlife destinations, renowned for its rich biodiversity and Big Five sightings, including its world-famous white rhino population. Spend the day exploring rolling hills and open savannahs with an experienced guide before settling in for an overnight stay. On Day 2, continue to St Lucia for a relaxing hippo and croc boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, followed by a lunch break. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided game safari in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, discovering its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife before the tour concludes.

Experience the thrill of an unforgettable safari in the heart of Zululand with our exclusive Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Park tour. Embark on a thrilling 3-4 hour open vehicle game drive through South Africa’s oldest and largest reserve, home to Africa’s iconic Big 5—Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhinoceros. This legendary park, established in 1895, offers sprawling landscapes, lush savannahs, and a rich diversity of wildlife and birdlife that make it one of the most exciting safari destinations in KwaZulu-Natal. Feel the adrenaline as you search for wildlife in a private, open-air vehicle, and witness a sanctuary renowned for its white rhino conservation efforts. This is your chance to connect with Africa’s majestic animals, explore breathtaking scenery, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss the adventure of a lifetime—book now for an exclusive safari experience you’ll never forget!

Discover the ultimate KwaZulu-Natal safari! Book our full-day tour from Durban, visiting Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve for a thrilling closed vehicle game drive in South Africa’s oldest reserve—famous for rhino conservation and Big 5 sightings. Afterward, enjoy a scenic 2-hour boat cruise on the UNESCO-listed iSimangaliso Wetlands Park, home to hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife. This unforgettable adventure combines wildlife, nature, and culture, offering an authentic South African experience. With convenient pickup from Durban or King Shaka Airport, our guided tour delivers personalized service and stunning scenery. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike—don’t miss out! Book now to explore KwaZulu-Natal’s wild wonders and create memories that last a lifetime.

Join us for a day of rich history as we explore KwaZulu-Natal’s most iconic battlefields. Visit Isandlwana, where the Zulu army shocked the British in 1879; Rorke’s Drift, famed for a heroic defense against overwhelming odds; and Fugitives’ Drift, with its powerful memorials. Discover museums, memorials, and fields that tell the compelling stories of the Anglo-Zulu War. This unforgettable tour from Durban offers a firsthand look at one of South Africa’s most dramatic historical moments.

With years of proven experience guiding travelers through Hluhluwe Game Reserve, expert local knowledge combines with genuine passion for wildlife and conservation. Experienced guides are dedicated to creating unforgettable safari experiences—maximizing wildlife encounters while respecting animals and their habitat. Reliable, professional service with small group sizes ensures comfort and a genuine connection to the African wilderness. Whether a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned wildlife enthusiast, commitment remains strong to making any Hluhluwe adventure exceptional, safe, and truly memorable. Hundreds of satisfied travelers have trusted this team to deliver the safari experience of a lifetime.

Explore Africa’s oldest Big 5 game reserve and connect with vibrant local culture. Embark on a full-day safari adventure into the legendary Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Spanning over 96,000 hectares of rolling savannah, riverine bush, and forested hills, this historic reserve is world-renowned for its pioneering rhino conservation efforts and extraordinary biodiversity. As you explore the park, keep watch for the Big 5 — lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino — along with cheetah, wild dog, giraffe, and an exceptional variety of birdlife. Your experienced guide will enrich the journey with fascinating insights into wildlife behaviour, conservation, and the cultural and historical significance of the region. Midday, pause to enjoy a relaxed tapas-style or harvest-table picnic lunch (weather permitting), or dine at a scenic restaurant within the reserve, where sweeping views complete an unforgettable safari experience.

This tour is unique because it is a Durban City tour that offers a helicopter tour and a vehicle tour. This unique tour includes a 30 min helicopter tour as well as a 4 hour Durban City Tour in a vehicle. The tour includes 7 stops and attractions available in Durban. This aerial and land tour gives tourists a chance to see Durban from air and land. The tour is conducted by a qualified tour guide who will give you a historical and cultural context of Durban. If you would like to have a unique Durban City tour that is aerial and terrestrial then this private tour is for you.

This is one of the top selling tours with so many attractions to see within the 2 days. These include: a) Tala Private Game Reserve b) Natal Lion Park c) Howick Falls d) Nelson Mandela Capture Site e) Sani Pass Lesotho Tour You get to see many different animals such as lions, elephants, rhinoceros, giraffes, kudu and many many more. There are also many birds to be seen at the game reserves.

This 10 Day Tour is the best way to see South Africa. It includes all the 9 nights accommodation and breakfasts. The tour starts off in Johannesburg, moves to Kruger National Park, one of the biggest Game Reserves in Africa. From there to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful places on earth. From Isimangaliso we proceed to the bustling city of Durban, with its sunny and warm beaches. From Durban we go to the Drakensburg Mountains where you also go on a 2 to 4 hour hiking. Then from Drakensberg Mountains its back to the South Coast until we reach Port Shepstone. From Port Shepstone we travel inland in the Eastern Cape region and see some traditional Xhosa villages. We go past Mthatha as we head back to the Coast in East London. Here we start on the Garden Route, one of the most natural beautiful areas of South Africa. We see the best coastal towns of Port Alfred, Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, Hermanus until we reach Cape Town.

Join us on a unforgettable 4 Day 3 Night Safari Adventure to St Lucia, iSimangaliso Wetland Park. With 22 years of expertise and a passion for the wild, our experienced guides will take you on a journey of discovery and awe. Explore the stunning Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park, teeming with diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy 4 star accommodations, delicious meals and thrilling open safari game drives. Let us share our knowledge and love for Africas incredible natural beauty with you. Book your safari package today and create lifelong memories. Hluhluwe/St Lucia/iSimangaliso Wetland Park "22 Years of excellence in safari tourism, built on a foundation of trust, expertise and passion"

This 2-day safari tour from Durban combines the best of KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife and natural beauty. Day 1 includes a scenic drive to Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park for a three-hour open vehicle safari in search of Africa’s Big Five, followed by a visit to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park with an overnight stay in St Lucia. On Day 2, enjoy a morning boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, home to hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife, before setting out on a game drive in the Dukuduku section of iSimangaliso, exploring diverse ecosystems and wildlife. The tour ends with a relaxed return journey to Durban in the late afternoon. Tour Highlights: 3-hour open vehicle safari in Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park Overnight stay in St Lucia 2-hour hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary 3-hour game safari in the Dukuduku section of iSimangaliso Wetland Park

This 2-Day Safari from Durban combines the best of KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife and landscapes, starting with a 6:00 am departure to Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park for a thrilling 3-hour 4x4 safari, followed by an overnight stay in St Lucia. On Day 2, enjoy a hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, then a game drive in the Dukuduku section of iSimangaliso Wetland Park before returning to Durban by 6:00 pm, ending an unforgettable journey through South Africa’s first World Heritage Site and its most iconic game reserve.

Your 2-Day Kruger National Park Adventure offers the perfect experience at one of the world's greatest wildlife destinations. Experience the thrill of both an open 4x4 sunset safari and an open 4x4 morning safari in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Explore the African bush with experienced professional guides as you search for the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo—along with giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, cheetahs, hyenas, kudus, impalas, wildebeest, and an incredible variety of birdlife. From the glow of sunset to the fresh morning light, each game drive offers unique wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery. Witness a pride of lions on the hunt, a herd of elephants crossing the road, or rhino grazing, every moment promises lasting memories. Join us for this unforgettable safari experience and discover why Kruger National Park is regarded as one of the world's finest game reserves and a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

This 3-day safari tour from Durban immerses you in South Africa's natural beauty, featuring thrilling game drives in Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park and a serene boat cruise at iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience the Big Five as you track wildlife across diverse landscapes, from wetlands to coastal dunes, while enjoying guided adventures and comfortable lodge accommodations. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour promises unforgettable encounters with Africa's iconic fauna. - Explore Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park on a guided safari for Big Five sightings - Enjoy a boat cruise on St Lucia Estuary with hippos and crocodiles - Discover diverse ecosystems within iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Comfortable lodge stays in St Lucia enhance your safari experience

Discover the wild beauty of South Africa on this 3-day safari tour from Durban, exploring Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Experience thrilling Big Five game drives, glide through the St Lucia Estuary on a boat cruise, and witness diverse wildlife in stunning landscapes. Each day offers unique adventures, from tracking elephants and lions to spotting hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitats. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in KwaZulu-Natal’s rich ecology, with comfortable lodge accommodations and expert guides for an enriching experience. - Explore Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Open 4x4 game safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve - Enjoy a boat cruise on St Lucia Estuary among hippos and crocodiles - Game drives in Isimangaliso offering excellent wildlife spotting opportunities - Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a quick adventure in South Africa