Depart from Durban at 6am and travel to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, a 3-hour drive from Durban

Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area - Begin the journey from Durban to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. Upon arrival, embark on a thrilling game drive in a 4x4 vehicle through this expansive reserve.

Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve is one of South Africa’s oldest and most renowned reserves. Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, it is celebrated for its varied landscapes and rich wildlife.

The 4x4 tour of Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve offers breathtaking views of Africa’s stunning scenery. During the exploration, there is a chance to encounter the iconic Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), along with a multitude of other mammals, birds, and reptiles.

In the late afternoon, after enjoying lunch, the journey continues to St Lucia for an overnight stay.

St Lucia - Arrive in St Lucia, just a 30-minute drive from Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, where the night will be spent.

St Lucia, nestled within the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park, is a top destination in South Africa for hippo sightings. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it boasts diverse ecosystems from wetlands to savannah grasslands, teeming with wildlife. It is truly one of South Africa’s most picturesque regions.

After breakfast, embark on a Croc & Hippo Boat Cruise at the St Lucia Estuary followed by a game drive

Saint Lucia Estuary - At the St Lucia Estuary, enjoy a thrilling 2-hour Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise. This adventure allows for the discovery and observation of hippos, Nile crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. The cruise offers an up-close experience with the estuary’s inhabitants.

While cruising with experienced and knowledgeable rangers, gain fascinating insights about the crocodiles and hippos. The rangers are eager to answer any questions and provide incredible facts about the area.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Following the Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise, embark on a self-drive game drive in the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park Dukuduku Section.

After the game drive, depart in the late afternoon to return to Durban.

The search for the Big Five, including elephants, rhinos, and buffalo, continues, along with sightings of giraffes, impalas, kudus, and many other animals. This beautiful reserve features numerous watering holes for the animals.

Expect to see a wide variety of animals and an extensive range of birdlife. Hippos can also be spotted at several water spots.

• Visit to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise on the St Lucia Estuary
• Exciting 4x4 Game Drive adventure
• Exploration of Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
• Complimentary breakfast included
• Opportunity to see Africa’s Big 5

This two-day tour is highly sought after, offering an exciting 4x4 game drive in Hluhluwe Game Reserve, one of Africa’s largest wildlife sanctuaries. Here, visitors have the chance to spot Africa’s Big 5: the lion, elephant, cheetah, rhino, and more.

The tour also includes a trip to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Participants can enjoy a Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise and another thrilling game drive.

This tour is essential for anyone looking to fully experience the wonders of Africa.

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