Durban Wildlife and City Adventure Tour
Experience Wildlife and Culture on a Game Drive and City Tour in Durban

people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Durban's Tala Game Reserve and City Highlights
- • Enjoy A 6 Hour Journey Through Durban's Wildlife and Culture
- • Experience Africa's Oldest Botanical Gardens in Durban
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Half Day Safari at Tala Game Reserve coupled with an exhilarating Durban City Tour. Ideal for both nature lovers and culture enthusiasts, this experience is designed to offer a delightful fusion of scenic wildlife encounters and vibrant city life. Travelers can expect a well-rounded exploration that showcases the best of South Africa in just half a day.
The journey kicks off with a thrilling game drive in the serene Tala Game Reserve, where an array of wildlife, including majestic rhinos, elegant giraffes, and playful zebras, can be spotted roaming in their natural habitat. This tranquil landscape provides the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and wildlife sightings. Following this adventure, the tour transitions to the heart of Durban, where the rich cultural heritage comes alive. Highlights include the lush Durban Botanic Gardens, a treasure trove of exotic plants, and the bustling Victoria Street Market, renowned for its vibrant spices and crafts. Finally, unwind along the renowned Durban Promenade, soaking in ocean views and the lively atmosphere of the beachfront.
This Half Day Safari and Durban City Tour is not only a remarkable journey through nature and culture but also makes for a fantastic gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to create lasting memories, this experience promises joy and adventure for everyone. Give the gift of exploration and let loved ones dive into the beauty of South Africa.
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Experience Overview:
Half Day Safari Tala Game Reserve And Natal Lion Park From DurbanThis half-day safari combines the best of KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife experiences with visits to Tala Game Reserve and the Natal Lion Park. At Tala, enjoy a guided game drive through rolling hills and bushveld, spotting giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelope, and abundant birdlife in a beautiful natural setting. The adventure continues at the Natal Lion Park, where you can encounter Africa’s most iconic animals — the majestic lions and gentle elephants — for an unforgettable close-up experience. Together, these two destinations offer the perfect balance of scenic beauty, diverse wildlife, and the thrill of seeing some of Africa’s most famous species in just a few hours.
- See rhino, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, hippos and many more animals in Tala Game Reserve
- See over 300 bird species in Tala Game Reserve
- See lions and elephants in Natal Lion Park
What's included:
- Tour of Durban Promenade
- Game drive in Tala Game Reserve
- Pick ups and drop offs
- Tour of Victoria Market
- Tour of Durban Botanic Gardens
- Durban City tour
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Tala Private Game Reserve
R603 Umbumbulu Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3202
Depart from Durban at 8am and head to Tala Game Reserve for a game safari. 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 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.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Natal Lion Park
Umlaas Road, Cato Ridge, 3730
From Tala Game Reserve we head to Natal Lion Park to see lions and elephants. From Tala Game Reserve, the journey continues to the Natal Lion Park, where visitors have the rare opportunity to see majestic lions in their natural environment. The park is also home to impressive African elephants, offering a chance to observe these gentle giants as they roam the landscape. Combined, the experience provides a deeper appreciation of South Africa’s wildlife, from the diverse plains game of Tala to the iconic Big Cats and elephants of Natal Lion Park.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
no health restrictions
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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African Tour Safaris
Product SKU: ZA-21547-0010
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Durban City and Tala Game Reserve Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Durban's Tala Game Reserve and City Highlights
- • Enjoy A 6 Hour Journey Through Durban's Wildlife and Culture
- • Experience Africa's Oldest Botanical Gardens in Durban
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