Top Durban Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

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

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, 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 is suitable for individuals, couples, families and even groups. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park is a truly enjoyable experience, offering a perfect combination of scenic beauty and thrilling wildlife encounters. At Tala, you’ll traverse peaceful landscapes filled with diverse wildlife such as rhinos, giraffes, and zebras, while enjoying the reserve's tranquil atmosphere. The journey continues to Natal Lion Park, where you get up-close views of majestic lions and elephants in their natural habitat, a thrilling highlight of the tour. Together, these parks offer a well-rounded safari experience, blending serenity, excitement, and a chance to witness South Africa’s magnificent wildlife.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This tour is suitable for families, couples, solo travelers and 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 Park, the focus shifts to the awe-inspiring 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.

You will arrive at the Manyoni Private Game Reserve and experience diverse wildlife in Open Vehicle game drive and after that you will visit Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve for a closed vehicle game drive.

One or more days ... A Registered Battlefields Guide brings back to life the drama and tragedy. What we discuss: The arrival of the Black tribes in Southern Africa The rise of the Zulu nation and the building of their army The arrival of the European/Dutch settlers The arrival of the British and the establishment of the British Colony The migration of the white population to the North (Great Trek) The Battle of Blood River The British Ultimatum and invasion of Zululand The origins of the Anglo/Boer war The control of the country by the Boer descendants and introduction of apartheid The eventual dismantling of white rule and the advent of democracy. The battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal attract historians, royalty, military scholars, tourists and family descendants.This has resulted in The Battlefields Tour of KwaZulu-Natal becoming world famous. Visit Isandlwana, Rorke's Drift, the Batshe Valley, Fugitives Drift Siege of Ladysmith, Spienkop, Churchill Capture Site And more ...

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.

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.

At Ezulwini Promotions, we believe that travel is not just about reaching a destination, it's about the experiences that shape you along the way. Our travel specialists are passionate explorers themselves. With firsthand experience and insider knowledge, we offer insights and tips that you won’t find in a guidebook. From the moment you contact us to the day you return home, our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any needs or concerns. Join a vibrant community of fellow travelers through our organized group trips, workshops, and events, fostering connections and shared adventures. When you choose Ezulwini Promotions you're not just booking a trip, you're embarking on a journey tailored just for you. We will help you create unforgettable memories! We give you value for money. You will spend 4 days in Cape Town and explore as many attractions as in our Itinerary. Our trip to Cape town uses flights in order to minimize traveling fatigue and have quicker travel

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.

Driving through the midlands meander, visit Howick falls and Mandela catpure Site then we head for Drakensberg mountain range, we arrive at Giant's Castle a world heritage site for a 1 hour easy hike to see the Bushman paintings, whilst seeing incredible scenery and hopefully the rare bearded vulture amongst other small game species. After lunch, we make a scenic trip back to Durban arriving by early evening.

This tour takes you to 2 of some of the most beautiful natural places on earth, one of which is the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site and the other is Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. Isimangaliso Wetlands Park was listed as South Africa’s first World Heritage Site in December 1999 in recognition of its superlative natural beauty and unique global values. Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, formerly Hluhluwe–Umfolozi Game Reserve, is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa. It consists of 960 km² (96,000 ha) of hilly topography 280 kilometres (170 miles) north of Durban in central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is known for its rich wildlife and conservation efforts. You will enjoy 2 days of game drives and a Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise.

For the time strapped traveller, we have created a leisurely 2-day safari in the heart of Zulu land. During these 2 days you can enjoy some of KwaZulu-Natal’s finest wildlife, game drives and wildlife conservation projects.

Set off on an exhilarating journey from Durban to the southern Drakensberg, starting with a scenic drive through the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Ascend the legendary Sani Pass in a 4x4, where steep gradients and breathtaking views await. Experience the rich culture of Lesotho with a visit to a traditional Basotho village and stop at the highest pub in Africa for lunch (own cost). This tour combines the thrill of adventure with stunning landscapes and cultural insights, making it a must for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Early morning departure at 6:00 am from Durban - Thrilling 4x4 ride up the iconic Sani Pass - Visit a traditional Basotho village and enjoy local hospitality, lunch at Highest Pub in Africa, own cost - Return to Durban by late afternoon with unforgettable memories

Swap Durban for a 3-day adventure that offers a variety of potential wildlife encounters—including game drives and wetland explorations. Avoid the hassle of planning your own transport, as hotel pickup, drop-off, and transportation between sites are part of the package. Highlights on the itinerary include a chance to look for the “Big Five” at Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and a hippo-and-crocodile cruise in Isimangaliso Wetland Park.

Enjoy an adventure of a lifetime exploring the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. This tour offers you the greatest opportunity to view Africa's Big 5. You also get to learn first hand about hippos and crocs in St Lucia Estuary, the largest estuary in Africa. - A game safari in Hluhluwe‑iMfolozi Game Reserve offers an immersive journey into one of Africa’s best reserves - The hippo-and-crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary is one of the most iconic wildlife experiences - A game safari in the Dukuduku area of iSimangaliso Wetland Park offers a unique blend of bush and wetlands

Durban is South Africa's most underrated city — a dynamic coastal metropolis where African, Indian, and colonial influences blend into something genuinely unique. This tour takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks and neighbourhoods, with your local guide providing rich context and insider stories at every stop. Visit the famous Golden Mile beachfront with its sweeping Indian Ocean views, explore the colourful Victoria Street Market — one of the largest spice and fabric markets in the Southern Hemisphere — and take in the architectural grandeur of Moses Mabhida Stadium. Discover the vibrant soul of Durban on this engaging half-day city tour with ING Travel and Tours. From the legendary Golden Mile beachfront to the sensory explosion of the Victoria Street Market, this tour captures the unique energy, diversity, and charm of South Africa's warmest city — perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, and short-stay travellers.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and also for small groups. A special tour of Zululand offers an incredible blend of wildlife, nature, and cultural experiences. Start with thrilling game safaris in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where you’ll encounter the Big Five and other wildlife in diverse ecosystems. Then, embark on a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary, getting up close to these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Do a tour of the sunshine city of Durban. Finally, conclude with a breathtaking hike in the Drakensberg Mountains, exploring dramatic peaks, valleys, and ancient San rock art. This tour captures the heart of Zululand’s natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

All of our tours, are owner hosted, guided and driven. They are all customised to the clients exact wishes and can be extended or added to, with prior booking. Meals can be hosted or gourmet picnics arranged at the clients cost.