Top Durban Tours by Duration - page 2

Embark on an exciting game safari in Tala Game Reserve, a scenic wildlife sanctuary just outside Durban, known for its rich biodiversity and serene landscapes. As you journey through the reserve keep an eye out for a variety of animals including giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species, all thriving in their natural habitat. After the game drive, continue to Phezulu Safari Park, nestled in the Valley of a Thousand Hills, where cultural and wildlife experiences come alive. Here, immerse yourself in the rhythms and energy of traditional Zulu dance performances, offering an authentic glimpse into South Africa’s cultural heritage. Conclude your visit with a tour of the reptile park. Enjoy: -The game safari at Tala Game Reserve - Experience African traditional dances at Phezulu Safari Park - Tour of the Reptile Park in Phezulu Safari Park

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.

This tour departs from Durban at 6am and returns back to Durban at 6pm. Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, formerly Hluhluwe–Umfolozi Game Reserve, is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa. It consists of 960 km² of hilly topography 280 kilometres north of Durban in central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is known for its rich wildlife and conservation efforts. Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park is a beautiful game reserve. You will experience the African bush at its best. You will see the big 5 and many many more animals. You will see elephants, lions, giraffes, rhinoceros, leopards, cheetahs, kudus, and many many more. Also to be seen are many different birds, trees, the hills, and much more. You will be amazed at how beautiful this place really is.

Get the best possible chance of seeing Africa's Big Five on this tour of Hluhluwe Imfolozi from Durban. Located just 2.5 hours outside of Durban, you'll get there quickly and won't spend a ton of time driving. Once there, embark on a safari game drive to see elephants, buffalo, rhinos, leopards, and lions. Listen to in-depth commentary from your guide as you travel on the local flora and fauna. This tour is perfect for those on a tight time schedule that want a true safari experience.

This is an excellent choice for travelers with limited time in Durban. Learn about Zulu culture, see a natural wonder, and visit a reptile center—all in one day. Benefit from hotel pickup, private transportation, admission to attractions, and a guide included. The trip visits the Valley of 1,000 Hills, and Phezulu Safari Park—where you can visit a traditional Zulu homestead and watch a dance show.

A drive through Sani Pass is a must for those traveling to KwaZulu-Natal. Leave Durban and pass rural villages on the way towards the Lesotho border. Transfer to a 4x4 vehicle to climb the 1,000 meters, passing a variety of wildlife along the way, then drive through the Lesotho border. Take in the views and stop at the Highest Pub in Africa, before winding down the mountain pass.

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 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.

Explore the Mountain Kingdom of South Africa, where the temperature drops as the altitude rises. Travel to Himeville and swap your transport for an off road vehicle, and make your way up the winding trails of the Sani Pass. Enjoy the panoramic views all around as you climb higher and higher, and cross the border to Lesotho to see a typical Basotho village, and visit the highest pub in Africa.

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.

Get a fresh and intimate perspective on Durban on this immersive city tour, with a maximum of six travelers and a wealth of local encounters. Stroll the botanical gardens with a horticulturalist; track down street art with a local artist; meet local merchants at Victoria Street Market; and meet the dancing curator of Phansi Museum, dedicated to South Africa's diverse art and design. All this, and artisan gelato too.

Experience the KwaZulu-Natal midlands and the Sani Pass on this full-day tour from Durban. With hotel pickup and drop-off, you're ensured a stress-free experience riding in the back of a capable 4-WD vehicle with a small group of just eight people or fewer. Learn about the history, culture, and people of Lesotho through guided commentary while getting epic views and photo ops of the panoramic vistas on the Sani Pass and in Underberg.

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.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and even groups. A game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve is a must-do because of its historic significance as Africa’s oldest game reserve and its role in the successful conservation of the endangered white rhino. The reserve’s diverse landscapes, from open savannahs to rolling hills, provide the perfect backdrop for spotting the Big Five, alongside a wide variety of other wildlife. Expert-guided drives offer not only close encounters with these animals but also fascinating insights into their behavior and the region’s conservation efforts. This unique blend of history, conservation, and wildlife makes a game drive here a truly special experience.

There's so much to see in KwaZulu-Natal, particularly the scenic Midlands region, that itinerary planning can be a major headache. Skip the stress when you book this full-day tour from Durban. Visit the Drakensberg Mountains and see UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock art, admire 310-foot (95-meter) Howick Falls; discover South Africa's turbulent 20th-century history at the Nelson Mandela Capture Site; and more.

Phezulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park. Here, enjoy an immersive Zulu cultural experience complete with a traditional dance performance The tour is a walking tour, lasting about 90 min (light activity). We'll get to meet the actual Chief/Headman of the village, as well as the Sangoma (traditional healer). We'll also get to walk down the river, a place of huge importance to the Zulu people, where young boys traditionally met their wives to be.

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.

Spend a day exploring the best of Durban on this small-group sightseeing tour. Highlights include a stroll through the Durban Botanic Gardens, one of the oldest in Africa, a walk through the city’s historic center, and time to shop at the bustling Zulu markets. You also take a drive along the Golden Mile for beautiful views of the ocean.

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.

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.

Take a hassle-free day trip to Pietermaritzburg, the capital of KawZulu-Natal province, on this small-group tour from Durban, limited to 11 people or fewer. Visit the site where Nelson Mandela was captured, learn about traditional Zulu culture, and more on an 8-hour excursion from the city.

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.

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

Take a break from city life and explore the nature of the Natal Midlands on this full-day tour from Durban. Alongside a private guide, venture to the Drakensberg Mountains, passing by small villages and rolling farmlands along the way. See the site where Nelson Mandela was captured, marvel at the towering Howick Falls, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.