All KwaZulu-Natal Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the majestic wildlife of South Africa on a full-day safari at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park. Journey through lush landscapes in an open 4x4 vehicle, guided by a professional ranger. Experience the thrill of spotting the Big Five as you traverse rolling hills, riverine forests, and open savannahs. Learn about the park’s conservation efforts and unique ecosystems while enjoying the beauty of Zululand. This adventure promises unforgettable wildlife moments and scenic vistas, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. - Full-day safari tour at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park - Morning and afternoon game drives with a professional ranger - Luxury pick-up and drop-off from Ballito - Includes bottled water for your comfort

Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park is the oldest proclaimed game reserve in Africa. This 96000 hectare Park is home to the African Big 5, Wild Dogs, Cheetah and much more. Historically this is also the Park that single-handedly saved the Rhinos from near extinction in the '60s when less than 100 Rhinos roamed the planet. King Shaka also made use of the southern section (Umfolozi) as his personal hunting grounds in days gone by. This park not only offers the most magical sights and sounds but also some fascinating historical facts. All of our rangers have numerous years of experience in their respective fields and will undoubtedly ensure that you have a marvelous day out on your Full-Day Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park Safari. We have 22 years of experience in the tourism industry and we would be delighted to host you on this magnificent safari.

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

A tour of Tala Game Reserve combined with a visit to Phezulu Safari Park offers an unforgettable blend of wildlife and culture — truly something special for anyone visiting Durban. Begin with a guided safari through the beautiful landscapes of Tala Game Reserve, where you can encounter a wide variety of animals, including giraffes, rhinos, hippos, antelopes, kudus, impalas, wildebeest, and many more roaming freely across open plains and acacia woodlands. Then continue to Phezulu Safari Park, set in the stunning Valley of a Thousand Hills, where you’ll be captivated by traditional Zulu dance performances and a fascinating tour of an authentic African village. Highlights - Game safari in Tala Game Reserve - See rhino, giraffe, zebra, kudu, wildebeest, and many more - Visit african village in Phezulu - Experience zulu traditional dances in Phezulu - Lunch break in Phezulu (own expense) - Local curio shops in Tala and Phezulu

The Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk in Eshowe is a 150 metre long walkway built above the Dlinza Forest floor, which allows visitors to view flora, fauna and avifauna at treetop level. It includes a 20 metre high tower, offering dramatic views of both the forest canopy and surrounding countryside. The Dlinza Forest is on The Zululand Birding Route, and is home to all sorts of rare birds and little creatures. Over 90 species of birds inhabit the forest, as well as 85 different types of butterflies. On a hiking trail whilst tuning in to the happy chatter of the birds, you can spot blue duikers, bushpigs, chameleons, beetles, bushbuck and much much more. Some of the birds that inhabit the forest are Crowned Eagles, Narina Trogon, Spotted Ground Thrush, Green Twinspot, Purple Crested Turaco, Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon, Olive Woodpecker, Chorister Robin-chat, Trumpeter Hornbill, Delegorgue’s Pigeon and many more.

Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace on this 3-night private safari in the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and the Isimangaliso Wetland Reserve. With a guide dedicated to just you and your party and all the details arranged in advance, checking Africa's Big 5 off your list will be a breeze. Spend a day on Cape Vidal Beach, take a guided safari through the game reserve, and enjoy a boat cruise through the wetland park.

This tour offers the most relaxed way to see and experience the best of South Africa. You get to experience the best of the Garden Route and the Wild Coast Route on one Tour. It includes: 1. Wine Tasting at Benguela Wine Estate 2. Bungy Jumping - world highest at Boulkrans Bunggy Jump (Optional extra) 3. Hermanus 4. Knysna Heads 5. Knysna Quays Waterfront 6. Pletternberg Bay 7. 6 Nights hotel accommodation and 6 breakfast

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.

Enjoy the opportunity to see the Big 5 at the Mkuze Game Reserve during this private, half-day safari. Resting on the eastern slopes of the Lebombo Mountains, Mkuze features stretches of acacia savannah, swamps, woodlands, and river forests and is home to several bird species and plains game, making this a great place for a safari.

Explore the stunning wildlife of KwaZulu-Natal on a half-day safari from Durban. This guided adventure takes you through Tala Game Reserve, where a thrilling game drive reveals a range of wildlife, including rhinoceroses, giraffes, and numerous bird species. At Natal Park, witness majestic elephants in their natural environment. With convenient hotel, airport, and port pickups included, this tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in Africa's rich fauna. - Experience a guided game drive through Tala Game Reserve - Observe lions and elephants up close at Natal Lion Park - Enjoy convenient pickups from your hotel, airport, or port - Ideal for families, couples, and individual adventurers alike

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.

This tour is suitable to solo travelers, couples, families and groups. The hippo and croc boat cruise on St. Lucia Estuary is a truly special experience that immerses you in the heart of South Africa's breathtaking wildlife. As you glide through the tranquil waters of the estuary, you'll have the chance to observe hippos basking in the sun and swimming gracefully, their massive bodies often surfacing just above the waterline. The cruise also offers up-close encounters with crocodiles lounging on the banks, showcasing their prehistoric charm and power. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you'll learn about the unique ecosystem of the estuary, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its vital role in the region's biodiversity. The stunning scenery, combined with the opportunity to see these incredible animals in their natural habitat, makes this boat cruise an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Journey from Underberg into the heart of the Drakensberg on one of Southern Africa’s most iconic Private mountain adventures. Travelling in a comfortable 4×4 with our expert guides, you’ll climb the legendary Sani Pass, a dramatic ascent of winding switchbacks, soaring cliffs, and breathtaking viewpoints, before crossing into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Enjoy time to explore local curio shops, visit a traditional Basotho homestead, taste warm bread baked on an open fire, and experience authentic Lesotho song and dance. Lunch is enjoyed either at the Highest Pub in Africa (subject to availability) or a lovely local restaurant, before we descend the pass and return to Underberg in the late afternoon.

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

Discover KwaZulu-Natal’s rich history and culture on this full-day Durban tour. Visit Pietermaritzburg’s city highlights, including the Mahatma Gandhi statue, and learn about his role in South Africa’s freedom. See the striking Nelson Mandela sculpture at Howick’s Capture Site and explore the Apartheid Museum. Then, enjoy the Valley of 1000 Hills, where you’ll experience traditional Zulu culture at PheZulu Cultural Village and Reptile Park, watching dance performances and interacting with reptiles. After a day filled with history and culture, we’ll return to Durban, approximately 30 minutes away, for drop-off at your hotel or preferred location.

There aren't many parks in South Africa that offer a better day out than exploring the iconic "Big 5" Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa...and the best thing about this entire experience is that you will not be crammed onto a vehicle with strangers - we don't do "mass tourism"! All the magic of the day is enjoyed only by you and your group, your privacy is guaranteed. Enjoy a sunrise morning coffee & rusks, a picnic breakfast and a traditional South African "braai" (BBQ) out in the open bush for lunch while your guide relates tales of the bush and other magical experiences in this wildlife paradise. Your privacy is guaranteed!

Spoil the senses to a remarkable fig forest walk as you explore the spellbinding beauty of natural Africa. Although the Fig Forest Walk is only about two hours long, the walk itself is situated deep in the uMkhuze Game Reserve so the activity includes a game drive to and from the walk. uMkhuze Game Reserve entrance fees are included in the tour price.

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. Experience: - The scenic Kwazulu Natal -Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary - Different bird species

Fishing on Lake Jozini (Jozini Dam) offers over 13 varieties of fish that include tilapia, catfish, mud fish, carp and the much sought after tiger fish. In addition to fishing, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Lebombo mountains and viewing wildlife on the shores that includes, elephant, buffalo, hippo and crocodile.

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

Far from city lights, crowds, and other travelers, this scenic drive takes you into the Lebombo Mountains where you can immerse yourself in rural Africa. Booking a private tour ensures you get the experience all to yourself, making it great for families or a romantic getaway. Plus, unlike on a group tour, you can pick the departure and return times, enabling you to catch the sunset overlooking Lake Jozini.

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 ...

In 1879, British colonial forces went to war against the Zulu people. This guided tour explores the two most famous battlefields: Isandlwana, where Cetshwayo's fighters triumphed, and Rorke's Drift, where outnumbered British soldiers fought off a Zulu regiment, as immortalized in the movie Zulu. The journey is about an 8-hour round trip, but this tour lets you skip the self-drive stress, with pickup and drop-off direct to your Durban hotel.

Embark on a thrilling day safari to the Hluhluwe uMfolozi Game Reserve, home to Africa's iconic Big 5: buffalo, lion, rhino, elephant, and more. This immersive experience includes a guided game drive led by a knowledgeable safari guide, revealing the region's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a scenic lunch break in a picturesque spot before continuing your wildlife adventure. Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour offers both excitement and educational insights into South Africa's rich ecosystems. - Full-day safari experience lasting approximately 6-7 hours - Expert guidance from a qualified safari guide - Lunch included in a scenic setting - Open safari vehicle safari - Minimum of 2 adults required for tour participation Private trips and open drives are available upon request.