St Lucia Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise
from
R 4,990
St Lucia
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Experience the Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Boat Tour of South Africa's Wildlife
  • • Witness the Largest Population of Hippos and Crocodiles in Africa
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Half Day Hippo & Croc Safari in the breathtaking iSimangaliso Wetland Park, located near Durban. This thrilling adventure offers a unique opportunity to immerse in the stunning African landscape and witness the incredible wildlife that calls this region home. Experience the magic of nature as hippos and crocodiles glide through the pristine waters of the St Lucia Estuary. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to create lasting memories in the heart of South Africa's natural wonders.

The safari begins with a scenic drive from Durban to St Lucia Estuary, where excitement awaits on a guided boat cruise. Glide along the calm waters and get up close with the majestic hippos as they yawn and grunt, and keep an eye out for the Nile crocodiles basking in the sun. With knowledgeable guides at every turn, learn fascinating insights about the diverse flora and fauna of this World Heritage Site. Birdwatchers will also enjoy spotting a variety of species, including striking fish eagles, vibrant kingfishers, and graceful herons, all thriving in their natural habitat. This two-hour adventure promises stunning views and ample opportunities for photography, ensuring unforgettable images to cherish long after the tour concludes.

The Half Day Hippo & Croc Safari is not just an exciting outing; it also makes for a perfect gift for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Surprise a loved one with this unique experience that encapsulates the beauty of South Africa’s wildlife and ecosystems. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just because, offering an adventure that brings people closer to nature is a gift that will be treasured for years to come.

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Experience Overview:

Half Day Hippo & Croc Safari Isimangaliso Tour From Durban

The Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary offers a thrilling way to experience the rich wildlife of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park in South Africa. On this guided boat tour, you will glide along the estuary's waters, home to one of the largest populations of hippos and Nile crocodiles in Africa. As you navigate the serene waters, you'll have the opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close, along with a variety of bird species such as fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons. The knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary on the ecosystem and its inhabitants, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this unique environment. The cruise is perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers, offering stunning views and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

What's included:

  • Pick ups and drop offs from cruise ships, hotels, airports, etc.....
  • Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
  • St Lucia Estuary Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise - Hippos & Crocodiles

Not included:

  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Saint Lucia Estuary

St Lucia

We depart from Durban at 6am and head off to St Lucia Estuary in Isimangaliso, Africa's largest Estuary for a Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise.
On this Hippo & Croc tour, the local guide will inform you of the Isimangaliso’s history and its incredible wildlife. Imagine seeing Hippos Yawning and Grunting up close while out on one of the largest estuaries in Africa. An iSimangaliso Wetland Park Boat Cruise is one of the most favorite attractions in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. This 2-hour Hippo and Croc Boat Safari traverses approximately 8km in a northerly direction on the St Lucia Estuary, which is within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa's very first world heritage site. Great opportunities for birdwatching, scenic safari. The main objective is to provide knowledge of the spectacular St Lucia Estuary ecosystem, whilst providing an opportunity for photographs and memories that will last a lifetime.

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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

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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Africa Sun Safaris

Product SKU: ZA-18081-0011

St Lucia Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise

St Lucia
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Experience the Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • • Enjoy an 8-Hour Guided Boat Tour of South Africa's Wildlife
  • • Witness the Largest Population of Hippos and Crocodiles in Africa
or

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