7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban
Durban, South Africa

7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews168 hoursFrom $2,105
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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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban worth booking?

7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban is a 168-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $2,105 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
168 hours
From
$2,105 per person

The 7 day tour of the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Hlhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and the Drakensberg Mountain Region is the best of what one would come to Africa to see. You get to see so many animals in their natural habitat. The birds. The African bush full with trees, flowers and all. The longest mountain range in the Drakensberg Mountains. You'll see the ancient bushman paintings. You also experience a night under the African sky in a Camp Site. The 2 Hour Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise is a cherry on top.

What you get

    About this experience

    The 7 day tour of the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Hlhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and the Drakensberg Mountain Region is the best of what one would come to Africa to see. You get to see so many animals in their natural habitat. The birds. The African bush full with trees, flowers and all. The longest mountain range in the Drakensberg Mountains. You'll see the ancient bushman paintings. You also experience a night under the African sky in a Camp Site. The 2 Hour Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise is a cherry on top.

    What's included

    Included

    • 2 Hour Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise at St Lucia Estuary
    • Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa
    • Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site
    • Nelson Mandela Capture Site
    • Pick ups and drop offs at hotels, airport, etc...
    • Tala Game Reserve spanning 3,000 hectares, encompassing acacia thornveld, grassland and a wetland
    • Bushman paintings in Drakensberg Mountains
    • 4 x 4 Game Drives
    • 6 Nights Accommodation
    • Overnight Camping in Drakensberg Mountains

    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 Sun Safaris

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Resort24427875111 · October 2024

    A great 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve & Drakensberg Mountains

    A great 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve & Drakensberg Mountains from Durban. A mix of wildlife and nature. Greatn game tours and hiking in the Drakensberg mountains

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    Good to know

    Duration
    168 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $2,105 to $44,000
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by African Sun Safaris, who run 31 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.

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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)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban cost?

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    Prices start at $2,105 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban take?

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    Plan for about 168 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 168-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 168-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban?

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    Included: 2 Hour Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise at St Lucia Estuary; Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa; Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site; Nelson Mandela Capture Site; and Pick ups and drop offs at hotels, airport, etc... Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg from Durban include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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 7 Days Safari - Isimangaliso, Hluhluwe & Drakensberg 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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