Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Safari Day Tour From Durban
In the heart of Durban lies a hidden treasure trove waiting to be explored.
The Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Safari Day Tour offers a gateway to a world where nature’s wonders unfold at every turn.
From the lush landscapes to the majestic wildlife that roam freely, this tour promises an experience that transcends the ordinary.
But what truly sets this adventure apart?
Key Points
- Experience a full-day surf and turf safari tour from Durban
- Explore iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve
- Spot Africa’s Big 5 and enjoy a guided boat safari on St. Lucia Estuary
- End the day with a dinner overlooking Africa’s oldest park
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Tour Overview
Set out on an exhilarating surf and turf safari adventure in Africa with the full-day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Safari Day Tour from Durban.
The experience duration includes a visit to iSimangaliso Wetland Park for 2 hours and exploring the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area for 3 hours. Encounter diverse wildlife during the tour, with opportunities to spot Africa’s Big 5 in the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve.
The day culminates with a dinner overlooking Africa’s oldest park. This tour promises thrilling wildlife encounters, from crocs and hippos in St. Lucia to the majestic animals roaming the savannah. Get set for an unforgettable day immersed in nature’s beauty and the wonders of African wildlife.
Pickup Details
After experiencing the exhilarating surf and turf safari adventure in Africa, travelers can anticipate convenient and accessible pickup options for the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Safari Day Tour from Durban.
- Pickup points at 1st Zulu Safaris Office and various harbor terminals.
- Pickup available within a 5km radius from Tropicana Hotel.
- Convenient pickup locations for travelers.
- Accessibility to transportation hubs.
Travelers can rest assured that transportation logistics are well-organized, with pickups at strategic points and within proximity to popular accommodations like the Tropicana Hotel. Plus, infant accommodations are available, ensuring a comfortable and family-friendly experience for all participants.
What To Expect
Upon arrival at iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area, visitors can expect an immersive experience surrounded by diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
The tour includes a two-hour visit to iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where guests can explore the scenic beauty and witness a variety of wildlife.
Plus, a three-hour exploration of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area offers a chance to spot Africa’s Big 5 and learn about conservation efforts.
Visitors will enjoy an informative guided boat safari on iSimangaliso Estuary, providing an up-close encounter with crocs, hippos, and diverse bird species.
Admission tickets are included for both locations, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for nature enthusiasts seeking to explore the wonders of South Africa’s wildlife and landscapes.
Additional Information
Providing confirmation within 48 hours of booking, this tour offers a guided experience to learn about wildlife while exploring the closed vehicle safari in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi, followed by a 2.5-hour travel distance to the reserve. When considering additional information, visitors should note the following:
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Accessibility Options:
- Limited wheelchair accessibility
- Infant seats provided in vehicles
- Transportation hubs within reach
- Convenient pickup locations for travelers
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Wildlife Encounters:
- Opportunity to spot the Big Five
- Learn about diverse bird species
- Explore conservation efforts firsthand
- Enjoy a unique cruise on St Lucia estuary
These details enhance the overall experience, ensuring visitors are prepared for an immersive and unforgettable day of wildlife exploration.
Pricing and Inclusions
For a comprehensive safari experience from Durban, the tour package offers a starting price of $247.01, which can vary based on group size, and includes both the safari and boat tour. Here is a breakdown of the costs and what the package entails:
Cost Breakdown | Package Details |
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Starting Price: $247.01 | Safari at Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve |
Price Variation: Based on group size | Boat Safari at St Lucia Estuary |
Included: Safari and Boat Tour | Experienced Guide throughout the day |
Additional Fees May Apply | Lunch Provided during the tour |
This safari adventure promises an exciting day filled with wildlife encounters and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-do activity for nature enthusiasts.
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Common questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children to Participate in the Safari Tours?
Age restrictions vary for child participation in safari tours. Specific guidelines are typically provided by tour operators. Parents or guardians should inquire about age limitations for the safety and enjoyment of their children during the excursions.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Safari Vehicles or at the Park Locations?
Restroom facilities are available at park locations for convenience during the safari adventure. Travelers can access these facilities at designated spots within the parks, ensuring comfort and practicality throughout the tour.
Are Meals and Snacks Provided During the Tour, or Should Participants Bring Their Own Food?
During the tour, participants can enjoy meals provided, eliminating the need to bring their own food. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated, and local cuisine is available. Picnic spots may also be included for a relaxing dining experience.
Are There Opportunities for Swimming or Water Activities During the Boat Safari at St. Lucia?
During the boat safari at St. Lucia, participants have opportunities for swimming and engaging in water activities. The tour offers a chance to enjoy the estuary’s waters, adding a refreshing aquatic experience to the day’s adventures.
Can Participants Expect to See Any Specific Endangered Species During the Safari Tours?
Participants can expect to witness endangered species sightings during the safari tours, contributing to conservation efforts. The tour offers a unique opportunity to observe these rare animals in their natural habitat, enhancing awareness and understanding.
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Last Words
Experience the ultimate African adventure with the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Safari Day Tour From Durban. From thrilling wildlife sightings to breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in just one day.
With expert guides, convenient pickup locations, and immersive activities like cruising on the St Lucia estuary, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Don’t miss out on this action-packed day tour that showcases the best of South Africa’s natural beauty.