All KwaZulu-Natal Tours & Excursions in 2026

With rugged mountain landscapes and limited roads, a 4WD is essential for exploring Lesotho. This 3-day private tour includes accommodation, meals, transfers, and a personal guide. Drive the dramatic Sani Pass and admire Maletsunyane Falls; see a diamond mine, rock paintings, and dinosaur footprints; meet shepherds, tour a horse trading town, and visit cave houses.

Relax in style on the Durban luxury Pontoon Boat Cruise. Durban Harbour is exciting & great way to see durban. See Harbour boats and yachts. Experience something great & get great pictures. The 1 Hour Harbour Boat Cruise on Pontoon is a great way to see the city from a different perspective. The boat ride is on a luxury pontoon boat that is comfortable and spacious, with plenty of seating. Your boat cruise with take you around the harbour showing of many boats, yachts, container ships and port operations, it is part of the ocean and you may be fortunate to see some of the marine life, like fish and dolphins. The cruise is a great way to relax, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Durban and take great pictures. The cruise is a great option for families, couples, and groups of friends. It is a fun and affordable way to see one of South Africa’s most beautiful cities.

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.

An exclusive, private tour offering a night at the very edge of the formidable Sani Pass and the opportunity to hike to the highest point in Lesotho if desired. You will interact with a remote community in a private, authentic Basotho homestead where you will observe the skills of a traditional healer and see the secret dancing rituals of the charming ladies whilst you experience their day to day lifestyle. You will be treated to 5-star service throughout, with a personal guide, a luxury air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle and homemade snacks and refreshments. This tour has been rated number one in the area.

Lake St Lucia is the highlight of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and is renowned for its large numbers of crocodiles, hippos, pelicans, and flamingos. With this cruise, set sail across the vast lake for a wildlife-watching excursion and admire the views from the water. Listen to the on-board commentary from the park rangers and keep your camera ready as you get the chance to admire the wild animals in their natural habitat.

Explore two countries in one day, without the hassle of planning logistics, on this 4x4 day trip into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Set out from Durban and pass through the exquisitely preserved Victorian city of Pietermaritzburg en route to the World Heritage Sani Pass, a steep pass rising 9,429 feet (2,870meters) above sea level. Once crossing the border (bring your passport), visit a traditional Sotho village filled with huts built around a central area filled with livestock.

This day safari takes you to KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal province known for its beauty and diverse array of wildlife. The tour has two stops: the African Raptor Center, with over 100 birds of prey, and the Tala Private Game Reserve, home to kudu, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, eland, and other big game animals. Cover both sites in just half a day, a difficult feat to do on your own.

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.

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.

Experience the journey through the storied Sani Pass while focusing on the scenery, since you'll have a guide/driver behind the wheel. No need to rent a car; you and your small group of just 15 people will be able to relax and enjoy the views while your 4x4 vehicle handles the hairpin curves of the treacherous road.

Maximize your chances of spotting the “Big Five”, as well as wild dogs and cheetahs by visiting Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park with a game ranger. Board open-air safari vehicles directly from your St. Lucia hotel and set off as the sun rises and the bush begins to come alive. Snap photos of African wildlife from up close and learn about how this park brought back the rhino population in the 1960s.

Wherever you are in the Zulu Kingdom you are no more than 3 hours from Africa’s iconic Big 5. Today, however, you shall be a whole lot closer. It is a 05h00 start. As you know wildlife, especially predators, are most active around dawn and dusk. The Big 5 Bucketlist Safari gives you the best chance to see the Big 5 on a day tour within KwaZulu Natal. Enter into a Premier Private Game Reserve and meet your knowledgeable ranger. Listen to a briefing on game drive etiquette before you start your 3 hour morning safari. Your ranger will track wildlife while keeping tabs on sightings throughout the reserve giving you the best chance to be in the right place at the right time. This reserve only permits travellers staying at their luxury lodges to traverse the park, unless you’re with us of course. Time for lunch. After lunch we’re heading deeper into the reserve. Embark on another 3 hour game drive focusing on different game. At approximately 16h00 we will depart for Durban.

Journey from Underberg into the heart of the Drakensberg on one of Southern Africa’s most iconic mountain adventures. Led by expert guides, you’ll climb the legendary Sani Pass, a dramatic ascent of winding switchbacks and soaring cliffs before crossing the border to explore the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS - Conquer the Sani Pass at 2,874 meters above sea level - Visit a traditional Basotho homestead to learn more about Lesotho's unique culture - Experience a fresh bread tasting - Meet the local shepherds - Lunch is enjoyed either at the Highest Pub in Africa (subject to availability) or a lovely local restaurant

Embark on a game drive in South Africa’s iSimangaliso Wetland Park when animals are most active when you book this sunset game drive. After pickup from your St. Lucia hotel, join a small group for your journey into the bush during the golden hour. Animals you might spot include leopards, buffalo, elephants, rhinos, zebras, and several species of antelope.

With over 22 years of experience in crafting unforgettable safari experiences. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi park with our expert guides in a open safari vehicle. Enjoy a bush breakfast surrounded by natures splendor.

Spend a day exploring some of the highlights of Sani Pass on this exciting private tour. Escape the crowds and take in the sweeping scenery from the Sani Pass Summit. Stop for lunch at the incredible, must-see Sani Mountain Lodge; the highest pub in Africa. Then, head into Lesotho to visit a traditional Basotho village. Learn about the traditions of the local people, and taste traditional beer and homemade bread.

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.

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.

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.

Imagine witnessing Leopard stalking, Elephants close by or Hippos grazing. A Night Drive Safari offers some truly amazing thrills and sightings.

If your time in St. Lucia is limited and you want to explore the natural world—both on the ground and underwater—then this action-packed day of activities is the one for you. Join a guide on a safari adventure to discover the eco-diversity of iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Look out for chameleons, elephants, hyenas, leopards, zebras, and more; then, go snorkeling in an area that’s home to over 50 species of fish.

Nature and wildlife fans—this is the tour for you. Spend a day at iSimangaliso Wetland Park and learn fascinating insights about its wildlife from a ranger who accompanies you. Then, if the weather and tide allows it, you can go snorkeling at Cape Vidal. Once you’ve built up an appetite, there’s no need to worry about searching for a restaurant, as a picnic lunch is included with a scenic view.

Saint Lucia Estuary is renowned for its wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, and birds. Set sail on a 2-hour cruise around the lake and maximize your chances of wildlife sightings as you sail around the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. Relax onboard with hot drinks and snacks, admire the views, and look out for herons, crakes, and hippopotamus along the way.