Durban Wildlife and Cultural Day Adventure

Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of KwaZulu-Natal on a full-day adventure from Durban. Start your day with a thrilling game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where you can see diverse wildlife including giraffes, zebras, and hippos in their natural habitat. Next, dive into Zulu culture at Phezulu Safari Park, featuring traditional dance performances and an authentic Zulu village. Finally, explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market, where you can find spices, crafts, and jewelry, showcasing Durban's rich cultural tapestry.
- Full-day adventure combining wildlife, culture, and city life
- Wildlife viewing at Tala Game Reserve with opportunities for photography
- Experience Zulu traditions and dance at Phezulu Safari Park
- Shop for unique souvenirs at the lively Victoria Street Market

What's included:

• Rhino, giraffe, hippo, kudu, impala, antelope, hippo, and many more
• Visit Victoria Market
• Tour Guide
• Tour African Village in Phezulu
• Experience African zulu dances in Phezulu
• Game safari in Tala Game Reserve

Not included:

• Tips

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Tala Private Game Reserve

R603 Umbumbulu Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3202

The journey begins with a game drive at Tala Game Reserve, a private reserve known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. Here you’ll have the chance to spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, rhinos, hippos, and an impressive variety of antelope species, along with over 300 bird species. With its open grasslands, acacia trees, and watering holes, Tala offers a tranquil safari experience ideal for photography and close-up encounters with wildlife.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Phezulu Safari Park

190 Old Main Rd, Bothas Hill, Durban, 3610

From the bush, the tour continues to Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll immerse yourself in Zulu culture. Experience traditional dance performances filled with vibrant rhythms and energy, visit an authentic Zulu village to learn about age-old customs, and explore the reptile park, which is home to crocodiles and snakes. It’s a fascinating cultural stop that highlights both heritage and nature.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Victoria Street Market

151/155 Victoria St, Durban, 4001

The final highlight of the day is a visit to Durban’s Victoria Street Market, a colorful hub filled with spice stalls, African crafts, fabrics, jewelry, and souvenirs. The lively atmosphere offers a taste of Durban’s Indian and African influences, making it the perfect place to shop, browse, and soak in the city’s multicultural vibe before returning to your hotel.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included