KwaZulu-Natal Wild Cat Sanctuary and Everglade Boat Ride
from
R 5,500

1-11
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore the iSimangaliso Wetland Park by Boat
  • • Duration: 12 hours
  • • Encounter South Africa's Endangered Wild Cats
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the St Lucia Estuary Safari & Emdoneni Wild Cat Project Day Tour from Durban! Discover the beauty of Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, South Africa's third-largest protected area, during a 2-hour guided boat ride where you will encounter hippos, crocodiles, and the majestic fish eagle. The tour continues at the Emdoneni Wild Cat Sanctuary, where you will get an up-close look at cheetahs, wildcats, servals, and caracals, while learning about their rehabilitation efforts.The exciting 12-hour experience kicks off at Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts a diverse ecosystem spanning over 280km of pristine coastline and 328,000 hectares of stunning scenery. Encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and more, making it a nature lover's paradise. Following the boat ride, head to the Zululand Cat Conservation Project at Emdoneni Lodge to witness the care and conservation efforts for endangered wild cat species up close.This unforgettable tour not only offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of South Africa but also provides a chance to contribute to wildlife conservation efforts. Treat yourself or a loved one to this incredible experience, ideal for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers alike. Hotel pickup and drop-off in a 5km radius of Durban, a professional guide, and national park fees are all included, making it the perfect gift for anyone looking to experience the beauty of the St Lucia Estuary and support important wildlife conservation projects.
 

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Experience Overview:

St Lucia Estuary Safari & Emdoneni Wild Cat Project Day Tour From Durban

Isimangaliso Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park is South Africa's 3rd largest protected area with 280km of a beautiful coastline. You will enjoy a 2 hour guided boat ride where you will see hippo's, crocodiles and the fish eagle.
The Emdoneni Wild Cat Sanctuary specialises in the rehabilitant of wild cats back into the wild. You will get to see cheetahs, wild cats and serval and caracal.

Meeting Point

KwaZulu-Natal

What's included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in a 5km radius of Durban
  • Professional guide
  • National Park fees
  • Driver/guide

Not included:

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • snacks

What to expect:

Duration: 12 hours

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

The tour starts at iSimangaliso Wetlands Park that was declared South Africa's first Natural World Heritage Site in 1999. Previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, the UNESCO site dates back over 120 years. Established in 1895 the reserve is considered South Africa's third largest park with its’ unique ecosystem spanning over 280km of near pristine coastline and 328 000 hectares of magnificent scenery. The protected area is home to one of the largest population of hippopotamuses in SA as well as an estimated 1000 crocodiles. Isimangaliso has a wealth of plant, bird and animal life, including lion, zebra, African elephant, leopard, giraffe, black and southern white rhino and fish eagles.

2 hours

Zululand Cat Conservation Project

District Road 123, Emdoneni Lodge, 3960

After Isimangaliso Wetland we to Emdoneni Cat Project that offers a guided tour about South Africa’s endangered wild cat species. The aim of the Emdoneni Cat Project is to care for the various wild cat species which have been orphaned or injured in the wild and need care and rehabilitation. Emdoneni’s guided tour offers visitors a unique and exciting opportunity to literally get up close and personal with their magnificent cat species. There are four species of wild cats at Emdoneni; African Wildcat, Caracal, Cheetah and Serval. This once in a lifetime opportunity can be enjoyed whilst being educated on a tour. This activity is very popular!

1 hour

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
German and Polish languages can be requested (on request)
Wheelchair user: Any traveler using wheelchair have to inform (weight & size)

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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1st Zulu Safaris

Product SKU: ZA-18064-0010
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KwaZulu-Natal Wild Cat Safari Experience


1-11
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore the iSimangaliso Wetland Park by Boat
  • • Duration: 12 hours
  • • Encounter South Africa's Endangered Wild Cats
or

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