Durban: Tala Game Reserve, Natal Lion Park, and Phezulu Park

Durban: Tala Game Reserve, Natal Lion Park, and Phezulu Park

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Discover wildlife and culture of S Africa on a full-day tour from Durban. Enjoy a game drive at Tala Game Reserve, see lions and elephants at Natal Lion Park, and learn about Zulu culture at Phezulu

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Highlights

Discover the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Tala Game Reserve
See lions and elephants at the Natal Lion Park
Learn about Zulu culture at Phezulu Safari Park
Watch a Zulu dance performance and visit a traditional Zulu village
See crocodiles and snakes at the Reptile Park

Description

Embark on a full-day tour from Durban to Tala Game Reserve, Natal Lion Park, and Phezulu Safari Park for a perfect blend of wildlife and cultural experiences. Go on a game drive, see lions and elephants, and immerse yourself in Zulu culture. Start your journey at 8:00 AM, traveling from Durban to Tala Game Reserve. Start with a game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where you’ll explore the diverse landscapes and encounter wildlife such as giraffes, rhinos, zebras, and antelope. The open-vehicle safari provides excellent viewing opportunities and insights from knowledgeable guides into the region’s unique ecosystems. In Natal Lion Park, come face to face with Africa’s biggest predator, the lion. Watch as lions roam, and learn about their behavior and conservation efforts. See some elephants as well. Finally, head to Phezulu Safari Park, located in the scenic Valley of 1000 Hills. Here, immerse yourself in Zulu culture with a visit to the traditional Zulu village, where you can learn about customs, history, and daily life. Don’t miss the vibrant Zulu dance performances that bring the cultural heritage to life. Visit the Reptile Park for an exciting encounter with crocodiles and snakes. This tour offers a fantastic mix of wildlife adventure and cultural enrichment in a beautiful setting. The tour ends in the afternoon at 5:00 PM.

Includes

Transportation from Durban Game drive at Tala Game Reserve Visit to Natal Lion Park Cultural experience at Phezulu Safari Park Knowledgeable guide Pick ups and drop offs from cruise ships, hotels, airport, etc...

Important Information

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun Carry water to stay hydrated Camera for capturing wildlife and scenic views Be respectful of wildlife and follow the guide's instructions