All KwaZulu-Natal Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

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.

This 3-day tour from Durban combines wildlife, natural wonders, history, and mountain adventure for an unforgettable experience. The journey begins with wildlife encounters at Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park, before moving to the scenic beauty of Howick Falls and the history of the Mandela Capture Site. The adventure continues into the Drakensberg Mountains, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking hikes through dramatic peaks and valleys, before taking on the thrilling Sani Pass 4x4 tour into Lesotho, with visits to a traditional village and the Highest Pub in Africa. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Highlights: - Explore Tala Game Reserve with giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and more. - Visit Natal Lion Park to see lions and elephants - Experience the beauty of Howick Falls - Discover history at Mandela Capture Site - Hike the stunning Drakensberg Mountains - Take a 4x4 Sani Pass Tour into Lesotho, visiting a Basotho village and the Highest Pub in Africa.

Venture into the captivating wildlife of KwaZulu-Natal on a half-day safari departing from Durban. This tour perfectly balances adventure and convenience, allowing you to explore the stunning Tala Game Reserve, where you’ll spot giraffes, impalas, kudus, antelope, rhino, zebras, and a variety of birdlife in their natural habitat. Then, visit the Natal Park, where you can observe magnificent elephants up close. Ideal for travelers seeking a taste of an African safari without a full-day commitment, this excursion promises both scenic beauty and unforgettable wildlife encounters. - Explore Tala Game Reserve with guided wildlife drives - Encounter giraffes, zebras, hippos, and diverse bird species - Visit the Natal Park for views of elephants - Perfect for travelers short on time, with a half-day commitment

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of KwaZulu-Natal on this one-day tour. Start at Tala Game Reserve, where you'll encounter giraffes, zebras, and rhinos in their natural habitat. Then, visit Natal Park to witness Africa's majestic elephants. Your adventure continues at Phezulu Safari Park in the picturesque Valley of a Thousand Hills, where you can opt for cultural experiences like traditional Zulu dance performances. This tour combines breathtaking scenery with rich cultural heritage, making it ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. - Discover diverse wildlife at Tala Game Reserve, including rhinos and giraffes - See elephants at Natal Park - Cultural activities at Phezulu Safari Park, including Zulu dances - Perfect for travelers looking for a blend of adventure and culture in one day

Explore one of the world’s premier wine regions on a full-day tour through Stellenbosch, where lush vineyards and historic estates await. Begin at the exquisite Delaire Graff Estate, known for its breathtaking views and award-winning wines. Next, enjoy the modern elegance of Tokara Wine Estate, celebrated for its exceptional Sauvignon Blanc and stunning architecture. Conclude your journey at the historic Lanzerac Wine Estate, the birthplace of Pinotage, where you can taste classic wines in a serene setting steeped in heritage. - Brief tour of Stellenbosh - Full-day wine tasting tour in the stunning Stellenbosch Winelands - Visit three iconic estates: Delaire Graff, Tokara, and Lanzerac - Enjoy guided tastings of award-winning wines and olive oils - Experience a blend of luxury, history, and breathtaking landscapes - Brief tour of Franschhoek

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.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. What makes a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary unique is the rare opportunity to observe these formidable creatures up close in their natural habitat. As one of the few places in the world where large populations of hippos and crocodiles coexist, the estuary provides an extraordinary wildlife spectacle. The guided boat tour allows visitors to safely view these animals, often just meters away, while learning about their behaviors and the surrounding ecosystem. The combination of diverse birdlife, rich mangrove forests, and the peaceful estuary waters makes this cruise a truly special experience in the heart of iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains on this half-day hiking tour from Durban. Departing early at 6:00 AM, the journey takes you through picturesque countryside to uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience breathtaking views, serene streams, and diverse wildlife as you hike along well-maintained trails suited for moderate fitness levels. This tour promises an invigorating escape into nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. - Early morning departure from Durban at 6:00 AM - Explore the iconic uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO site - Hike on well-maintained trails with panoramic views and local wildlife - Ideal for travelers with moderate fitness looking for nature experiences

Durban’s attractions are spread across the city, making it time consuming to see the highlights. This small-group tour takes care of the navigation and transports you to such landmarks as Gandhi's House, the Zulu Medicine Market, uShaka Marine World, Durban Botanic Gardens, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and the KwaMuhle Museum while your guide provides insights into local life.

Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the iSimangaliso Wetland. Enjoy on a full-day adventure that combines a thrilling safari drive with a relaxing estuary cruise in St Lucia. This unique experience allows you to see elephants, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species in their natural habitat. With a professional guide to provide insights into the area's rich ecology, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a convenient pick-up from Durban North and savor a lunch break at a local restaurant or a scenic picnic. - Full-day tour including guided safari and estuary cruise - Spot elephants, rhinos, hippos, and diverse birdlife - Scenic lunch options in the charming town of St Lucia - Includes professional guide and park entrance fees

The Sani Pass tour offers a unique day trip combining adventure, culture, and unforgettable mountain landscapes between South Africa and Lesotho. Tour Highlights - Scenic drive through the Natal Midlands - 4x4 adventure up Sani Pass - Visit to a traditional Sotho Village - Stop at Sani Mountain Lodge – Highest Pub in Africa - Spectacular Drakensberg mountain scenery

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

Discover the wonders of wildlife and rich culture on this half-day adventure from Durban. Begin your journey with a thrilling game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where you might spot rhinos, zebras, giraffes, and more amidst stunning landscapes. The experience deepens at a traditional Zulu village, featuring lively dance performances and insights into Zulu customs. A visit to the reptile park offers close encounters with snakes and crocodiles, making this tour a well-rounded exploration of nature and culture in just a few hours. - Enjoy an exciting game safari at Tala Game Reserve, spotting diverse wildlife - Experience vibrant Zulu dance performances and cultural insights - Encounter reptiles at the reptile park - Perfect for nature and culture lovers looking for a short getaway from Durban

Experience the wild magic of Zululand on an intimate, 3-hour open-vehicle safari. Whether you choose to watch the bush awaken at dawn or toast to an African sunset at dusk, this guided game drive gets you up close to South Africa's spectacular nature and wildlife. Perfect for families, and self-drive travellers looking for a high-impact wildlife experience that fits easily into a tight travel schedule!

Imagine experiencing sunrise over the iconic Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park as day breaks, watching the bush awaken and transition from night into day - now imagine this just with your group on a completely private open safari vehicle with no one but yourselves and your local guide? We are focused totally on privacy and will never cram you onto a safari vehicle with strangers - your privacy is guaranteed.

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.

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.

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

When it’s time to leave Durban or Umhlanga, bring your trip to an easy and comfortable end with this budget-friendly, shared departure transfer to Durban International Airport. Simply meet your driver at your central Durban or Umhlanga hotel, hop inside your comfortable, shared vehicle and relax on your ride. Plus, because your vehicle only travels from your hotel to the airport, your journey is direct, with no other stops to collect passengers from other hotels.

This tour suits solo travelers, families, couples and groups. Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains offers a unique experience as you walk in the African forest. The area is home to some of the highest peaks in Southern Africa, with trails that lead through rugged cliffs, lush valleys, and ancient forests. The Drakensberg offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for different skill levels. The region is rich in biodiversity, with opportunities to spot wildlife such as elands, eagles, and baboons. This is a great tour. You will enjoy the tour.

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. Highlights: 1. Game safari in open 4x4 at Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game reserve 2. Game safari in a closed vehicle in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park 3. A hippo and croc boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary, the largest Estuary in Africa 4. Hotel/lodge accommodation

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