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2 Day Hluhluwe Isimangaliso Wetlands Park Hippo Croc from Durban

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2 Day Hluhluwe Isimangaliso Wetlands Park Hippo Croc from Durban

About this activity

On this tour you will enjoy the 4x4 game drive experience in the Big 5 Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, one of the biggest game reserves in South Africa, with so much wildlife.

On day 2, the Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary is an unforgettable experience.

The game drive in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park will crown your 2 day great tour of this great area.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, French
Operated by
African Saf Tours

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Game drive in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
  • Included: Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Game drive in Hluhluwe Imfolozi game Reserve
  • Included: Pick ups and drop offs from cruise ships, hotels, airport, etc...
  • Included: Africa's Big 5

Itinerary

Day 1 · Depart from Durban at 6am and head off to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve

  1. Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area

    6 hours Admission included

    We go into a 4x4 game drive in Hluhluwe. A game drive in Hluhluwe Imfolozi is an unforgettable experience. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve set in the heart of Zululand where Africa’s Big 5 (Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhinoceros) roam the flourishing savannah. The Park contains an immense diversity of fauna and flora and is characterised by hilly topography. The list of animals at the park is long and varied. The Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve is noted for its White Rhino conservation. Their Centenary Capture Centre is celebrated for its exceptional research in animal capture, rehabilitation and release as well their approach to sustainable ecotourism in South Africa.

  2. iSimangaliso Wetland Park

    15 hours Admission included

    After the game drive in Hluhluwe Imfolozi we allow for a lunch break (own expense). Then we head off to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park for the night at St Lucia (a town in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park).

Overnight accommodation at St Lucia Lodge or similar (bed and breakfast)

Day 2 · We depart from hotel after breakfast, we go for a boat cruise followed by a game drive in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park

  1. Saint Lucia Estuary

    3 hours Admission included

    We go for a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary. Enjoy a leisurely cruise around South Africa's stunning St Lucia Estuary (iSimangaliso Wetland Park). Keep an eye out for crocodiles and hippos as you meander through wetland waters, along with possible sightings of eagles, vultures, African broadbills and dozens of other bird species. Enjoy onboard snacks (own expense) as you travel, savoring the surrounding scenery.

    After the boat cruise, we allow a lunch break (own expense)

  2. iSimangaliso Wetland Park

    2 hours Admission included

    After the lunch break we proceed to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park Dukuduku section for a game drive in the park. We are likely to see a lot of animals here such as the giraffe, zebra, kudu, impala, wilderbeest, and many more.

    In late afternoon we start to head back to Durban to conclude our 2 day tour of this great area.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Sala Beach House
  • The Eden Lodge Verulam
  • 64 on Gordon
  • The Valley Trust
  • Ballito Manor
  • PLM Lodge
  • CRC Premier Resort
  • The Caledon Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Florida Park Hotel
  • Quarters Hotel
  • Silver Sands 3
  • Pinetown Stay Inn Hotel

and 163 more pickup points

We will pick up travelers 50km radius from Durban City, supply pick up details

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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