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Safaris in Durban

4.7 28 experiences from US$ 160 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All run daily · first departure 05:30, last 23:30 · live guides in 5 languages · most take 6h–12h

Our top 3 of 28 experiences

Half-day safari from Durban: Elephants and Tala Game ReserveOur pick
from · per personUS$ 191
Isithumba Village & Phezulu tour from Durban: Meet the ChiefBest value
from · per personUS$ 160
Safari & Zulu Culture Day Tour from Durban: Wildlife and Village★ Top rated
from · per personUS$ 240

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Half-day safari from Durban: Elephants and Tala Game Reserve
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Half-day safari from Durban: Elephants and Tala Game ReserveHalf-day safari from Durban featuring an elephant encounter at Natal Park and wildlife drive through Tala Game Reserve with a qualified guide and hotel pickup.Every day · 08:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.54 (136)6hEN · PT · EL · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 191per person
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari from Durban: Big 5 Day Trip & Pickup
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Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari from Durban: Big 5 Day Trip & PickupFeel the wild heart of Zululand on a full-day Big 5 safari from Durban, with hotel pickup, expert local guide, and close-up wildlife moments in Hluhluwe Imfolozi.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.76 (79)11h–12hENfromUS$ 225per person
Safari & Zulu Culture Day Tour from Durban: Wildlife and Village
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Safari & Zulu Culture Day Tour from Durban: Wildlife and VillageVisit a private game reserve to see rhinos, giraffes and zebras, tour the African Raptor Centre's 100+ birds of prey.Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.86 (57)8h–9hEN · PT · EL · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 240per person
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Tour from Durban
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Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Tour from DurbanTwo-part day tour from Durban: a 2-hour guided boat safari through the iSimangaliso Estuary.Every day · 06:00 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.70 (40)12h–14hEN · PT · EL · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 277per person
Big 5 Safari from Durban: Open Vehicle Game Drive
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Big 5 Safari from Durban: Open Vehicle Game DriveBig 5 safari from Durban in an open 4x4 with a ranger guide across a private KwaZulu-Natal reserve. Track predators and wildlife on two game drives with lunch.Every day · 05:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 4.90 (31)14hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 277per person
Mini Safari and Zulu Cultural Village Tour from Durban
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Mini Safari and Zulu Cultural Village Tour from DurbanSpend a morning on safari in a small nature reserve spotting rhino and giraffe, then visit a Zulu Cultural village for song and dance. Includes transport.Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.78 (9)8h 30mEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 200per person
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve tour from Durban
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Travelers' pick
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve tour from DurbanGame safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi from Durban with English-speaking ranger, departing at 6am to track lions, elephants, rhinos.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.33 (9)12hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 227per person
Isithumba Village & Phezulu tour from Durban: Meet the Chief
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Isithumba Village & Phezulu tour from Durban: Meet the ChiefVisit a working Zulu village near Durban where you'll meet the Chief and traditional healer, watch tribal dancing, and see crocodiles at Phezulu Safari Park.Every day · 09:00 and 23:30 · Pickup optional★ 5.00 (7)8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 160per person
Tala Mini Safari from Durban: Giraffe, rhino, hippo and zebra
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Tala Mini Safari from Durban: Giraffe, rhino, hippo and zebraA 5-6 hour mini safari from Durban at Tala private game reserve with guide, transport and entrance fees included.Every day · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.57 (7)5h–6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 216per person
Durban: Isimangaliso Wetlands Game Drive & Hippo Boat Cruise
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Durban: Isimangaliso Wetlands Game Drive & Hippo Boat CruiseFull-day wildlife tour from Durban with hippo & croc boat cruise at St Lucia, game drive through Isimangaliso Wetlands, and Big 5 safari. Pickup 6am, returns late afternoon.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 4.40 (5)10hEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 203per person
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve Big 5 Safari and Zulu Village
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Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve Big 5 Safari and Zulu VillageZulu cultural village tour with dance show, followed by a closed vehicle game drive through Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve searching for lions, elephants.Every day · 06:30 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 5.00 (4)12hEN · PT · EL · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 277per person
Half-day wildlife safari Durban: Tala and Natal Park
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Half-day wildlife safari Durban: Tala and Natal ParkHalf-day safari from Durban through Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park with a live guide, hotel or airport pickup included.Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (3)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 199per person
Tala Game Reserve tour from Durban: Three reserves in one day
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Tala Game Reserve tour from Durban: Three reserves in one dayNine-hour wildlife tour from Durban through Natal Park and Tala Game Reserve, with closed game drive to spot elephant, giraffe, hippo and plains game.Every day · 07:00 · Pickup optional · From age 3★ 5.00 (6)9hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 203per person
iSimangaliso Wetlands Park tour: Crocs, hippos & game drive
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iSimangaliso Wetlands Park tour: Crocs, hippos & game driveDepart Durban at 6am for a full-day iSimangaliso Wetlands Park tour combining a St Lucia estuary boat cruise with a game drive. See hippos, crocodiles.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 5.00 (2)12hEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 221per person
Safari tour from Durban: Tala, lions and Zulu culture
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Safari tour from Durban: Tala, lions and Zulu cultureFull-day safari from Durban with game drives at Tala Game Reserve and Natal Lion Park, plus cultural performances at Phezulu, including hotel pickup and guide.Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 5.00 (2)10hEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 221per person
Half-day safari from Durban: Tala Game Reserve and elephants
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Half-day safari from Durban: Tala Game Reserve and elephantsSix hours exploring Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park from Durban with a guide, spotting rhino, giraffes, zebras, hippos and elephants in their natural habitat.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 3.50 (2)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 221per person
Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park & Phezulu Safari from Durban
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Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park & Phezulu Safari from DurbanEight-hour Durban tour combining game safari at Tala with rhino and giraffe sightings, elephant encounters at Natal Park.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 204per person
Half-day hiking Drakensberg Mountains from Durban
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Half-day hiking Drakensberg Mountains from DurbanHike Monks Cowl in the Drakensberg Mountains on a half-day tour from Durban with a guide, spotting wildlife like elands and eagles on trails through forest and cliffs.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.50 (2)7hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 199per person
Durban Safari Tour: Lions & Elephants in Three Reserves
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Durban Safari Tour: Lions & Elephants in Three ReservesThree game reserves in a single day from Durban with a live English-speaking guide: Tala Game Reserve for rhino and giraffe.Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 5.00 (1)10hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 215per person
Durban Safari and Zulu Culture: Game Drive and Village Tour
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Durban Safari and Zulu Culture: Game Drive and Village TourHalf-day tour from Durban combines a game drive at Tala Game Reserve with reptile park and traditional Zulu village at Phezulu Safari Park.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 221per person
Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari Park from Durban
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Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari Park from DurbanHalf-day tour from Durban combining a game drive through Tala Game Reserve with a visit to a traditional Zulu village and dance performance at Phezulu.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 215per person
Tala Game Reserve Safari from Durban: Wildlife & Zulu Dance
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Tala Game Reserve Safari from Durban: Wildlife & Zulu DanceHalf-day safari at Tala Game Reserve from Durban with game drive, Zulu dance performance at Phezulu Safari Park, and reptile park tour. Includes guide and pickup.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 221per person
Half-day safari from Durban: Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park
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Half-day safari from Durban: Tala Game Reserve and Natal ParkGuided 4x4 game drive through Tala Game Reserve to see rhino, giraffe, zebra and 380+ bird species, plus African elephants in Natal Park.Every day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 5.00 (1)6h–8hEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 215per person
Durban wildlife and Zulu culture tour: Three parks in one day
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Durban wildlife and Zulu culture tour: Three parks in one dayFull-day safari tour from Durban visiting Tala Game Reserve, Natal Lion Park, and Phezulu Safari Park with game drives, traditional Zulu dance.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)8hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 227per person
iSimangaliso Wetlands & boat cruise tour from Durban
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iSimangaliso Wetlands & boat cruise tour from DurbanFull-day tour from Durban to iSimangaliso Wetland Park featuring a hippo and crocodile boat cruise on St Lucia Estuary and closed vehicle game drive.Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5★ 5.00 (2)12hEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 215per person
Tala Game Reserve Natal Park Tour: Rhinos & Elephants
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Tala Game Reserve Natal Park Tour: Rhinos & ElephantsDepart Durban at 8am for a half-day game drive through Tala Game Reserve, then visit Natal Park to see elephants. Includes guide, pickup and transport.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)6hEN✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 199per person
Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park Tour: Rhino & Elephants
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Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park Tour: Rhino & ElephantsHalf-day wildlife tour from Durban to Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park with experienced guide, 4x4 game drive, and hotel pickup. See rhino, giraffes.Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.50 (2)6hEN · DE · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 203per person
2-Day Private Tour: ISimangaliso & Hluhluwe from Durban
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2-Day Private Tour: ISimangaliso & Hluhluwe from DurbanTwo-day private tour from Durban to iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve with game drives, a boat cruise on St Lucia Estuary.Every day · 06:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 6★ 3.00 (2)2dEN · FR✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 732per person

The top 12 of 28 options, side by side

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OptionPriceDurationRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Half-day safari from Durban: Elephants and Tala Game ReserveOur pick
US$ 191 per person
6h4.54★ · 136Every day · 08:00English, Greek, French +1
Isithumba Village & Phezulu tour from Durban: Meet the ChiefBest value
US$ 160 per person
8h5.00★ only 7 reviewsEvery day · 09:00 and 23:30English
Safari & Zulu Culture Day Tour from Durban: Wildlife and VillageTop rated
US$ 240 per person
8h–9h4.86★ · 57Every day · 07:30English, Greek, French +1
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari from Durban: Big 5 Day Trip & Pickup
US$ 225 per person
11h–12h4.76★ · 79Every day · 06:00English
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Safari & St Lucia Boat Tour from Durban
US$ 277 per person
12h–14h4.70★ · 40Every day · 06:00English, Greek, French +1
Big 5 Safari from Durban: Open Vehicle Game Drive
US$ 277 per person
14h4.90★ · 31Every day · 05:30English
Mini Safari and Zulu Cultural Village Tour from Durban
US$ 200 per person
8h 30m4.78★ only 9 reviewsEvery day · 07:00English
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve tour from Durban
US$ 227 per person
12h4.33★ only 9 reviewsEvery day · 06:00English
Tala Mini Safari from Durban: Giraffe, rhino, hippo and zebra
US$ 216 per person
5h–6h4.57★ only 7 reviewsEvery day · 09:00English
Durban: Isimangaliso Wetlands Game Drive & Hippo Boat Cruise
US$ 203 per person
10h4.40★ only 5 reviewsEvery day · 06:00English, French
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve Big 5 Safari and Zulu Village
US$ 277 per person
12h5.00★ only 4 reviewsEvery day · 06:30English, Greek, French +1
Half-day wildlife safari Durban: Tala and Natal Park
US$ 199 per person
6h5.00★ only 3 reviewsEvery day · 07:30English

Safaris in Durban at a glance

Real price per person across the 28 options: US$ 160–US$ 732 (median US$ 215). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 28.

Of the 28 options: 27 with free cancellation, 23 with instant confirmation, 28 with hotel pickup, 24 kid-friendly, 1 private and 20 bookable last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.

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