5-Day Zululand Tour - Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso and Drakensberg
uMngeni, Durban
Embark on a 5-day tour of Zululand from Durban. Explore the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, St. Lucia Estuary, Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Phezulu Safari and Drakensberg Mountains.
KwaZulu-Natal 5-Day Guided Tour from Durban
This 5-day guided tour from Durban explores KwaZulu-Natal’s key attractions, suited for wildlife and culture enthusiasts.
Description
Embark on a 5-day tour through KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, visiting iconic destinations like Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, St Lucia Estuary, Drakensberg Mountains, and Durban city.
Begin with a game drive at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, one of Africa’s oldest reserves known for rhino conservation and the Big Five. Afterward, relax overnight in the town of St Lucia.
On Day 2, enjoy a hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, followed by a game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its coastal biodiversity.
Travel to Durban on Day 3 for a city tour including the Durban Promenade, Durban Botanic Gardens, and Victoria Market with local crafts and spices. Spend the night in Durban.
Day 4 offers a cultural experience at Phezulu Safari Park with an African village tour, Zulu dances, and a visit to the reptile park. Then visit Howick Falls and the Mandela Capture Site before an overnight stay in the Drakensberg Mountains.
On Day 5, take a morning hike in the Drakensberg Mountains to explore dramatic landscapes and mountain views. The tour ends with a return to Durban.
Highlights
- Spot the Big Five on a game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
- Discover Durban on a guided city tour
- Explore the Drakensberg Mountains on a morning hike
- Visit iSimangaliso Wetlands Park and St Lucia Estuary
- Experience a Zulu village tour, traditional dances, and Mandela Capture Site
Includes
- 4 nights accommodation at hotels and lodges (bed and breakfast)
- Game drives in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and iSimangaliso Wetlands Park
- Hippo and crocodile boat cruise at St Lucia Estuary
- Durban city tour
- Tour of Mandela Capture Site
- Tour of Howick Falls
- Cultural village tour at Phezulu Safari Park
- Reptile park visit at Phezulu Safari Park
- Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains
Excludes
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Important Information
- Check weather conditions as they can change frequently
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for hiking
- Bring sunscreen for sun protection
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Bring a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and light clothing. The best time to visit is during dry seasons for optimal wildlife viewing.
