Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari in Durban
Durban, South Africa

Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari

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56/100

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Is Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari worth booking?

Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari is a 48-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $1 per person. It scores 56 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
56 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
48 hours
From
$1 per person

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, combined with a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary and a game safari in iSimangaliso Wetlands P

What you get

  • English Guide
  • Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • Lions, elephants, hippos, crocs, giraffes, zebras, and many more
  • Breakfast
  • Game safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
  • Pick ups and drop offs from Durban

About this experience

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, combined with a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary and a game safari in iSimangaliso Wetlands Park, offers a truly special and diverse wildlife experience. In Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, you'll encounter the Big Five in South Africa’s oldest reserve, renowned for its successful rhino conservation efforts. The adventure continues with a boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary, where you’ll witness large pods of hippos and sunbathing crocodiles in their natural aquatic habitat, set against a backdrop of stunning wetland landscapes. Finally, a game drive in the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park reveals a rich ecosystem, where coastal dunes, forests, and savannas converge, offering sightings of various animals and abundant birdlife. This combination of safaris and boat cruise provides an extraordinary journey through some of South Africa’s most diverse and breathtaking environments.

What's included

Included

  • English Guide
  • Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • Lions, elephants, hippos, crocs, giraffes, zebras, and many more
  • Breakfast
  • Game safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
  • Pick ups and drop offs from Durban
  • Game safari in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park

Not included

  • Gratuities

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
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
African Cape Safaris

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no health restrictions

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1 to $17990
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by African Cape Safaris, who run 25 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.4.

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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)72
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari cost?

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Prices start at $1 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 Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari take?

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Plan for about 48 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 Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari 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 (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 Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari?

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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 Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari?

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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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Wetlands 2 Day Safari 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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