Afternoon Safari from Durban
Mkhambathini, Durban
Experience a afternoon safari adventure and explore the wild beauty of Tala Game Reserve all in under 5 hours!
A guided afternoon safari at Tala Private Game Reserve near Durban, ideal for nature lovers seeking close wildlife encounters with minimal travel.
Highlights
- Discover the diverse wildlife at Tala Game Reserve
- Short travel time from Durban
- Suitable for an afternoon safari experience
Description
This trip visits the 3000-hectare Tala Private Game Reserve, a rhino sanctuary hosting over 370 bird species and large animals including rhinos, giraffes, hippos, and elephants. Your guide will drive you through the park in a closed vehicle, providing detailed insights into the animals and the local ecosystem.
After the safari, you will return to Durban to conclude the tour.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off within 5 km of 1st Zulu Safaris office at Gooderson Tropicana Hotel, 85 OR Tambo Parade, Durban (special arrangements available outside this radius)
- Entrance fees to all attractions
Excludes
- Lunch and drinks
Important Information
- Durban weather is generally moderate
- Contact the local partner at least one day before for last-minute booking confirmations
- German and Polish language guides available upon request
- Please inform the local partner if using a wheelchair to discuss size and accessibility
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, binoculars, and insect repellent. Afternoon tours offer optimal animal sightings and cooler temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can see rhinos, giraffes, hippos, elephants, and over 370 bird species at Tala Game Reserve near Durban.
The safari typically takes a few hours in the afternoon; check the website for current tour duration details.
The safari takes place at Tala Private Game Reserve, located just outside Durban.
Experienced guides lead the safari tours, providing insights about the wildlife and local ecosystem.
Yes, the safari is family-friendly but it's best to check specific age restrictions on the provider’s website.
The game reserve is a short drive from Durban, with transfer often included in the safari tour.
Yes, tours can be booked online; availability and times should be confirmed on the official booking site.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes; binoculars and a camera are recommended but usually not provided.
Meals are generally not included, but some tours may offer refreshments; check specific tour details online.
Afternoon safaris operate year-round, with wildlife sightings best during cooler hours; check the website for seasonal advice.
