Durban Wildlife and Zulu Culture Adventure

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

What's included:

• Tala Game Reserve safari
• Tour Reptile Park
• Tour African Village
• Experience African traditional dance performances

Not included:

• Tips

What to expect:

Duration: 6 hours

Tala Private Game Reserve

R603 Umbumbulu Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3202

A safari at Tala Game Reserve is a memorable wildlife experience set in the tranquil landscapes just outside Durban. As you explore the reserve in an open safari vehicle, you’ll encounter a variety of animals, including graceful giraffes, zebras, majestic rhinos, hippos lounging in the water, and herds of antelope, impalas, and kudus roaming the plains. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the chance to spot more than 300 bird species, from colorful kingfishers to powerful birds of prey. With its peaceful setting and rich wildlife, Tala offers an accessible yet authentic safari adventure for visitors of all ages.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Phezulu Safari Park

190 Old Main Rd, Bothas Hill, Durban, 3610

An African Traditional Village tour & Dance Experience at Phezulu Safari Park is a vibrant immersion into Zulu culture and heritage. Visitors begin with a guided walk through a recreated traditional Zulu village, learning about daily life, customs, and traditional homesteads. The highlight is a high-energy Zulu dance performance, featuring colorful attire, rhythmic drumming, and expressive movements that vividly tell stories of the people’s history and spirit. With knowledgeable guides providing cultural context, this experience offers both entertainment and education, making it a heartfelt celebration of Zulu traditions set in the beautiful Valley of 1000 Hills.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Phezulu Safari Park

190 Old Main Rd, Bothas Hill, Durban, 3610

The Reptile Park Tour at Phezulu Safari Park delivers an educational adventure into the world of reptiles. See crocodiles and other reptiles here.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included