Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars in Durban
Durban, South Africa

Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $3750
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars worth booking?

Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars is a 14-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $3750 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
14 hours
From
$3750 per person

Hit the road bright and early —05h00. As you know wildlife, especially predators, are most active around dawn and dusk. Enter the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve at Nyalazi Gate and enjoy a 2.5 hour morning game drive in

What you get

  • Safari Guide books in English, German & French
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Carl Zeiss Terra ED 8x42 Binoculars
  • 2.5 Hour Game Drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve in an Hyundai H1 Vehicle
  • 3.5 to 4 hour game drive in the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in an authentic open game drive vehicle

About this experience

Hit the road bright and early —05h00. As you know wildlife, especially predators, are most active around dawn and dusk. Enter the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve at Nyalazi Gate and enjoy a 2.5 hour morning game drive in one of our Hyundai H1 vehicles (Please note — this is not an open safari 4x4). Hluhluwe-Imfolozi is renowned for its White Rhino densities. Keep your Carl Zeiss Terra ED 8x42 binoculars on hand, you never know what’s around the corner. Stop for lunch at Hilltop Camp. Lunch is at travellers own expense. Time to head into one of KwaZulu Natal’s premier private game reserves: Manyoni Private Game Reserve! Meet Manyoni’s most experienced ranger and jump into an authentic open safari 4x4. Embark on a 4 hour game drive through this pristine wilderness as you track down Africa’s iconic Big 5 and everything in between. Your ranger is passionate about the African bush and will help you understand the eco-system. Depart Manyoni Private Game Reserve at 16h00 for Durban.

What's included

Included

  • Safari Guide books in English, German & French
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Carl Zeiss Terra ED 8x42 Binoculars
  • 2.5 Hour Game Drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve in an Hyundai H1 Vehicle
  • 3.5 to 4 hour game drive in the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in an authentic open game drive vehicle

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature i.e. curios

What you'll see and do

  1. Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area

    Travellers will enter through the Nyalazi Gate on the Imfolozi side of the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve and embark on a 2.5 hour game drive in one of our Hyundai H1 Vehicles. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi is renowned for their White Rhino and Elephant sightings so keep your eyes pealed. Thereafter we will enjoy a picnic lunch or lunch at Hilltop Camp that is complimented with a stunning view over the reserve below.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Manyoni Private Game Reserve

    Travellers will enter the Manyoni Private Game Reserve which a 23 000 hectare game reserve and is otherwise reserved for guests staying at one of the luxury safari lodges located on the reserve. Travellers will then meet our knowledgeable and interesting safari ranger who will brief you as to game drive etiquette. Thereafter you will jump into an authentic open safari vehicle and embark on a 3.5 to 4 hour game drive as you track Africa's iconic wildlife and learn more about the African bush and ecosystem.

    240 minutes here

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 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Wild Routes Africa

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars in Durban, photo 2Being on an open safari vehicle within a private reserves allows us to encounter big game intimately as they are not alarmed by our vehicles. This means you can get up to 2 meters from an adult lion.Conservation is key to ensuring the survival of Africa's iconic wildlife. As such a number of lions, elephant and rhino are collared and kept an eye on.If these where Black Rhino this would be too close for comfort. These are White Rhino of course and tend to be more docile and calm.When 2 rhinos encounter other game or people, they stand back to front. This is to ensure they have eyes everywhere. Learn more about these majestic animals from our knowledgeable safari ranger.Do you know what the collective noun for giraffe is? 1 clue: "safari"

Good to know

Duration
14 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Wild Routes Africa, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.4.

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Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)32
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars cost?

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Prices start at $3750 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 Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars take?

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Plan for about 14 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 Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars?

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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 Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 14-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars?

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Around 1 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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Durban: Go on Safari at 2 Game Reserves (Hluhluwe-Imfolozi) Pro Zeiss Binoculars 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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