HalfDay Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise Isimangaliso f Richards Bay
King Cetshwayo, Durban
The tour departs from Richards Bay at 7.30am heading northward to iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. There you will enjoy a Hippo & Croc boat cruise for a guided tour in St Lucia Estuary, Isimangaliso
Hippo and Crocodile Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
This guided boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary suits nature lovers wanting to see hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife near Durban and iSimangaliso Wetlands Park.
Description
The experience begins with a 2.5-hour drive from Durban to St Lucia, where you board the Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise. As you navigate the estuary, you will observe hippos, Nile crocodiles, and a variety of birds such as fish eagles, kingfishers, and herons.
A local guide provides informative commentary about the history of iSimangaliso Wetlands Park and its diverse wildlife, enriching your understanding of this unique ecosystem.
This boat cruise is ideal for visitors with limited time who want to experience the wildlife of iSimangaliso Wetlands Park in a short, scenic tour.
Highlights
- Hippo and Crocodile Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
- Views of hippos, crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife
- Scenic birdwatching safari within iSimangaliso Wetlands Park
- Pick up and drop off from cruise ships, hotels, airports, and more
Includes
- Access to iSimangaliso Wetlands Park
- Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in the estuary
- Birdwatching with scenic wildlife viewing
- Pickup and drop-off from cruise ships, hotels, and airports
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance to secure your spot. Bring binoculars, sunscreen, and a camera. The best wildlife viewing is typically early morning or late afternoon.