Durban Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari and Cruise

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.

What's included:

• Collection and drop off from Durban in an Air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled water onboard the vehicle
• Closed vehicle game drive
• All entrance fees to all attractions.
• 2Hour boat safari
• Shared Tour guide/driver, Vehicle and Fuel

Not included:

• Lunch
• Gratuities (optional)
• Drinks (alcohol beverages are higher in price and relative to location)

What to expect:

Duration: 13 hours

Durban South

Durban South, Durban, South Africa

06:00 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation or King Shaka Airport in Durban. Departure heading north along the coast toward KwaZulu-Natal.

2 hours

Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area

08:30 AM: Arrive at Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. Embark on a closed vehicle game drive (optional open vehicle game drive can be pre-booked) to search for Africa’s Big 5 and diverse wildlife within over 98,000 hectares of protected land.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

St Lucia

St Lucia

11:00 AM: Depart for St. Lucia in the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park.

1 hour

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

South Africa

12:30 PM: Arrive in St. Lucia, enjoy a 2-hour guided boat cruise on the estuary of the iSimangaliso Wetlands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the area's rich history, ecology, and observe wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hilltop Camp Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

R618, Nhlawathi, South Africa

02:30 PM: Pause for a lunch break (lunch at own expense). Options include visiting Hilltop Camp’s scenic restaurant or local eateries.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Centenary Center

Centenary Center, South Africa

After lunch, you'll have a chance to visit the Centenary Centre in Hluhluwe, where you can learn about rhino conservation, view wildlife enclosures, and purchase souvenirs.

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Durban

Durban

04:30 PM: Travel back toward Durban, enjoying scenic views along the coast.

2 hours

Durban

Durban

07:00 PM: Arrive back at your accommodation or King Shaka Airport, marking the end of a memorable day.

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