3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban
Durban, South Africa

3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $1,108
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban worth booking?

3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban is a 72-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $1,108 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
72 hours
From
$1,108 per person

This 3-day safari adventure from Durban takes you to two of South Africa’s most naturally beautiful destinations: iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s renowned wildlife reserves. Enjoy an exciting open 4x4 game drive in search of the Big Five, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo and, with luck, cheetahs, as well as giraffes, zebras, kudus, hippos and many other animals. Experience an unforgettable hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, surrounded by spectacular wetlands and abundant wildlife. This is a fantastic combination of wildlife, nature, adventure and relaxation. Main Highlights: - Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve safari - Open 4x4 game drive - Big Five wildlife experience - Hippo & crocodile boat cruise - iSimangaliso Wetland Park - St Lucia Estuary - Comfortable stay at Elephant Lake Hotel - 3 days of unforgettable African wildlife and nature

What you get

    About this experience

    This 3-day safari adventure from Durban takes you to two of South Africa’s most naturally beautiful destinations: iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, one of Africa’s renowned wildlife reserves. Enjoy an exciting open 4x4 game drive in search of the Big Five, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo and, with luck, cheetahs, as well as giraffes, zebras, kudus, hippos and many other animals. Experience an unforgettable hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, surrounded by spectacular wetlands and abundant wildlife. This is a fantastic combination of wildlife, nature, adventure and relaxation. Main Highlights: - Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve safari - Open 4x4 game drive - Big Five wildlife experience - Hippo & crocodile boat cruise - iSimangaliso Wetland Park - St Lucia Estuary - Comfortable stay at Elephant Lake Hotel - 3 days of unforgettable African wildlife and nature

    What's included

    Included

    • Cape Vidal
    • St Lucia Estuary
    • Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise
    • 4x4 Game Drive
    • Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
    • Breakfast
    • Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a world heritage site
    • Africa's Big 5

    Not included

    • Tips

    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
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    African Saf Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sunshine44191219553 · December 2024

    10/10 experience!

    The views! The tour! 10/10 I would highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in having fun activities at places which have a botanical component. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of African Saf Safaris.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,108 to $24,900
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by African Saf Safaris, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.0.

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    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)84
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.

    How much does 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban cost?

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    Prices start at $1,108 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 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban take?

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    Plan for about 72 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 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands 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 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands 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 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands 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, Luxury Canal Boat Cruise - Fun Things Durban Ushaka. 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.

    What is included in 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban?

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    Included: Cape Vidal; St Lucia Estuary; Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise; 4x4 Game Drive; and Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 178 listed pickup locations in and around Durban. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to 3 Day Hluhluwe Game Reserve & Isimangaliso wrtlands from Durban if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Durban. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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