Durban Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Tour
Experience Wildlife and Zulu Culture on a Game Drive and Tour in Durban's Tala Game Reserve

people
1 participant
hours
- • Game Drive Adventure in Tala Game Reserve Near Durban
- • Enjoy An 8 Hour Combination of Wildlife and Cultural Experiences
- • Experience The Most Vibrant Zulu Dance Performance in Phezulu Safari Park
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Half Day Safari at Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari Park, conveniently located near Durban. This experience offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and immerse in the vibrant culture of the Zulu people. Perfect for solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups, this exciting excursion combines thrilling wildlife sightings with rich cultural experiences, all in one magnificent day.
The adventure begins with a scenic game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where nature lovers will be treated to stunning views and the chance to observe incredible wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species. These breathtaking sightings unfold as the open vehicle meanders through the reserve’s beautiful landscapes. The journey continues at Phezulu Safari Park, where a traditional Zulu village awaits discovery. Here, visitors can engage with local culture, witness traditional Zulu dances, and enjoy a guided tour of the Reptile Park, featuring fascinating reptiles, including crocodiles and snakes. This combination of wildlife encounters and cultural learning creates an enriching and memorable experience for all.
This Half Day Safari is not just an adventure; it’s also a fantastic gift idea for loved ones looking to create special memories. Imagine the thrill of a safari, the joy of witnessing wildlife in their natural habitat, and the delight of exploring traditional Zulu culture—all wrapped up in one spectacular experience. Treat someone special to this unique journey into the heart of South Africa's culture and wilderness.
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Experience Overview:
Half Day Safari, Tala Game Reserve And Phezulu Safari From DurbanThis tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve, combined with the cultural experiences at Phezulu Safari Park, creates a truly special and unique adventure. At Tala, you’ll enjoy sightings of diverse wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species, all set within the reserve's serene landscapes. Following this, Phezulu Safari Park offers a vibrant cultural immersion with traditional Zulu dances and a fascinating tour of a Zulu village, where you can learn about their customs and way of life. The tour also includes a visit to the Reptile Park, where you can see crocodiles and snakes and other reptiles. This combination of wildlife exploration and cultural discovery makes for an unforgettable and enriching experience.
What's included:
- Tour of African village
- African traditional dance experiences
- Guided tour of the Reptile Park
- Pick ups and drop offs in Durban and surrounding areas
- Phezulu Safari Park
- Game drive in Tala Game reserve
- Giraffes, rhino, zebras, kudus, hippos, impalas, antelopes and many more
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Tala Private Game Reserve
R603 Umbumbulu Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3202
Depart from Durban at 8am and head to Tala Game reserve for a game drive. A game drive in Tala Game Reserve offers a peaceful and scenic wildlife experience just outside of Durban. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and hippos, as well as a rich diversity of birdlife. As you explore Tala’s rolling grasslands and acacia woodlands in an open vehicle, expert guides will provide fascinating insights into the behavior of the animals and the reserve's conservation efforts. With its serene landscapes and abundant wildlife, Tala offers a perfect escape into nature for a memorable safari experience.
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Phezulu Safari Park
190 Old Main Rd, Bothas Hill, Durban, 3610
We proceed to Phezulu Safari to tour the African traditional village where we also experience some traditional dance experiences. The African village and traditional dance experience at Phezulu Safari Park offers an authentic glimpse into Zulu culture and heritage. Visitors can tour the traditional Zulu village, where knowledgeable guides share stories about Zulu customs, rituals, and daily life. The highlight of the visit is the energetic and colorful Zulu dance performance, showcasing vibrant costumes, rhythmic drumming, and captivating choreography. This cultural experience provides a deeper understanding of the Zulu people while celebrating their rich traditions and lively spirit, set against the stunning backdrop of the Valley of 1000 Hills.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Phezulu Safari Park
190 Old Main Rd, Bothas Hill, Durban, 3610
We also do a guided tour of the Reptile Park where we get to see a lot of reptiles, snakes, crocodiles, etc...
1 hour, 30 minutes • 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 Cape Safaris
Product SKU: ZA-20161-0016
Durban Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari
people
1 participant
hours
- • Game Drive Adventure in Tala Game Reserve Near Durban
- • Enjoy An 8 Hour Combination of Wildlife and Cultural Experiences
- • Experience The Most Vibrant Zulu Dance Performance in Phezulu Safari Park
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