
1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban
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Is 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban worth booking?
1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban is a 12-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $3200 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $3200 per person
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 sa
What you get
- Pick ups and drop offs from cruise ships, hotels, airport, etc....
- Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
- Large bird species
- Big 5 (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffaloes)
- African bush setting
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- Pick ups and drop offs from cruise ships, hotels, airport, etc....
- Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
- Large bird species
- Big 5 (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffaloes)
- African bush setting
What you'll see and do
Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area
We depart from Durban at 6.00am to head to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, one of the best and biggest game reserves in South Africa. You go into a 4x4 game drive in Hluhluwe. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, is a Big 5 Game Park in the KwaZulu Natal Region of South Africa. Hluhluwe is the oldest proclaimed reserve in Africa. Still wild, with 96000 Hectares of wilderness awaiting you. Some 4x4s dusty roads rolling hills of sunsets, magnificent Big 5 sightings & photographs everywhere. There will be a lunch break after the game drive (own expense). We head back to Durban after lunch, arriving back at around 6.00pm.
720 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- African Saf Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $3200 to $6500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by African Saf Tours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.0.
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1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.
How much does 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban cost?
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Prices start at $3200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Durban usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Durban is not rushed.
Is 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Durban, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Durban can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Durban and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and Game Drive from Durban start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Durban within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Durban?
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On Outty we rank every Durban experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Culture Walking Tour of Durban, Sani Pass & Lesotho 4x4 Experience Day Tour from Durban, Discover Rorkes Drift on our Day Tour from Durban. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Durban?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Durban?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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