Half Day Small Group St Lucia Hippo Tour

Umhlabuyalingana Municipality, Durban



Embark on a hippo and crocodile boat cruise in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Africa's biggest Estuary. Learn about hippos. Enjoy a lunch break (own cost), and browse local curio shops.

Highlights

  • Cruise through the iSimangaliso Wetland Park on a hippo and croc boat tour
  • Spot hippos, crocodiles, and birds in their natural habitat
  • Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant in St Lucia village, own cost
  • Browse local curio shops and purchase handmade crafts and goods
  • Relax on a scenic drive from Durban to the St Lucia Estuary

Description

Depart from Durban and travel to the beautiful St Lucia Estuary in the renowned iSimangaliso Wetland Park, home to Africa’s largest estuary system. On arrival, embark on a relaxing 2-hour hippo and crocodile boat cruise, offering excellent opportunities to view hippos, crocodiles, birdlife, and the area’s stunning natural scenery. After the cruise, enjoy a lunch break at your own cost at one of the local restaurants in St Lucia village. You will then have time to browse local curio shops, where you can view and purchase handmade crafts and locally produced goods. After that, depart to head back to Pietermaritzburg.

Includes

Transportation from Durban to St Lucia Estuary 2-hour hippo and crocodile boat cruise Visit local curio shops for hand made local goods enjoy the KwaZulu Natal scenery on a drive to St Lucia and back

Excludes

Lunch at local restaurants in St Lucia village

Important Information

  • Lunch is at your own cost Opportunity to purchase handmade crafts and locally produced goods

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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