Zululand: 5-Day Safari, Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg

Zululand: 5-Day Safari, Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg

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Experience the best of Zululand on a 5-day tour. See the Big Five on a game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, see hippos and crocs on a boat cruise in Isimangaliso, explore Drakensberg Mountains and more.

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Highlights

Discover the Big Five on a game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Take a boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary and see hippos and crocodiles
Explore the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit the Durban Promenade, the Durban Botanic Gardens, and the Victoria Market
Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains

Description

Embark on a 5-day tour of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, and Durban. Spot the Big Five on a game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, cruise the St. Lucia Estuary, and explore the Drakensberg Mountains. On Day 1, kick off with an exciting 3-hour game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, one of Africa’s oldest reserves, famous for its rhino conservation. After spotting the Big Five, unwind in the charming town of St. Lucia for an overnight stay. On Day 2, enjoy a unique hippo and crocodile boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary, then continue with a game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its coastal beauty and biodiversity. The adventure proceeds on Day 3 as you travel to Durban for a city tour. Stroll along the vibrant Durban Promenade, take in the lush landscapes of the Durban Botanic Gardens, and browse the bustling Victoria Market, filled with local crafts and spices. After a night in Durban, Day 4 brings a cultural journey to Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll experience an African village tour, Zulu dances, and a reptile park visit. The day continues with a scenic drive to Howick Falls and a tour of the Mandela Capture Site, then an overnight stay in the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. On Day 5, embrace the natural beauty of the Drakensberg with a morning hike, exploring the dramatic landscapes and taking in sweeping mountain views. The tour concludes with a return to Durban, bringing an unforgettable end to your Zululand adventure.

Includes

5 days and 4 nights accommodation in hotels and lodges Bed and breakfast 3-hour game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park Hippo and crocodile boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary Game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park Durban city tour African village tour, Zulu dances, and reptile park visit at Phezulu Safari Park Scenic drive to Howick Falls Tour of the Mandela Capture Site Hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains