Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari Park & Market Tour from Durban

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About this activity

Enjoy a rewarding full-day tour of Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari Park, and Victoria Street Market from Durban, combining wildlife, culture, and local experiences. Depart Durban in the morning and travel to Tala Game Reserve for a guided game drive through open grasslands and bushveld, where you may encounter rhino, giraffe, zebra, kudu, antelope, hippos, and an impressive variety of birdlife. Continue to Phezulu Safari Park for an immersive cultural visit, including a guided tour of a traditional Zulu village and a lively presentation of Zulu traditional dances, offering insight into local customs and heritage. The tour concludes with a visit to Durban’s vibrant Victoria Street Market, where you can explore colourful stalls selling spices, crafts, and souvenirs, and experience the city’s rich multicultural atmosphere.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 99 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Cape Touring

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Visit Victoria Market in Durban
Included: See African traditional village in Phezulu Safari
Included: Game safari at Tala Game Reserve
Included: Experience traditional Zulu dances in Phezulu
Included: See kudus, antelopes, rhino, hippos, impalas, giraffes and many more

Not included

Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Tala Private Game Reserve

2 hours Admission included

Discover the natural beauty and abundant wildlife of Tala Game Reserve, a peaceful sanctuary just an hour from Durban. This scenic reserve is home to an impressive variety of animals, offering a true taste of the African bush. During your guided game drive, keep your camera ready for close encounters with rhinos, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, hippos, antelopes, and wildebeest roaming freely across open grasslands and acacia-dotted plains. The reserve also teems with birdlife, from colorful kingfishers to regal eagles, making it a paradise for nature and photography enthusiasts alike. With its tranquil setting and rich biodiversity, Tala provides an intimate and rewarding safari experience perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned wildlife lovers.
Phezulu Safari Park

1 h 30 min Admission included

From Tala Game Reserve, proceed to Phezulu Safari Park for an enriching cultural experience that offers insight into traditional Zulu life. Enjoy a guided tour of a recreated Zulu village, where knowledgeable local guides explain customs, traditions, and daily practices passed down through generations. Learn about traditional homesteads, dress, and beliefs, gaining a deeper understanding of Zulu heritage. The visit is highlighted by an energetic display of Zulu traditional dances, featuring rhythmic drumming, singing, and vibrant performances that bring the culture to life, creating a memorable and authentic cultural encounter.
Victoria Street Market

one hour Admission included

Finally, visit the vibrant Victoria Street Market in Durban, a lively hub of culture, colour, and local life. Wander through bustling stalls filled with aromatic spices, fresh produce, traditional herbs, handmade crafts, and souvenirs that reflect the city’s rich Indian and African heritage. Take time to interact with friendly traders, sample local snacks, and experience the unique atmosphere created by the sounds, scents, and energy of the market. This visit offers a perfect opportunity to shop for authentic gifts while gaining insight into Durban’s diverse cultural traditions and everyday life.