
Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban worth booking?
Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban is a 120-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $3900 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $3900 per person
This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and also for small groups. A special tour of Zululand offers an incredible blend of wildlife, nature, and cultural experiences. Start with thrilling game safari
What you get
- Hiking Drakensberg Mountains
- 4 Nights hotel/lodge accommodation
- Tour of Durban
- Hippo and croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
- Tour Mandela Capture Site
- Breakfast
About this experience
This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and also for small groups. A special tour of Zululand offers an incredible blend of wildlife, nature, and cultural experiences. Start with thrilling game safaris in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where you’ll encounter the Big Five and other wildlife in diverse ecosystems. Then, embark on a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary, getting up close to these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Do a tour of the sunshine city of Durban. Finally, conclude with a breathtaking hike in the Drakensberg Mountains, exploring dramatic peaks, valleys, and ancient San rock art. This tour captures the heart of Zululand’s natural beauty and rich biodiversity.
What's included
Included
- Hiking Drakensberg Mountains
- 4 Nights hotel/lodge accommodation
- Tour of Durban
- Hippo and croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary
- Tour Mandela Capture Site
- Breakfast
- Tour Guide
- Tour African Village in Phezulu Safari Park
- Game safari in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
- Game safari Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
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
- Africa Sun 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
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Good to know
- Duration
- 120 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $3900 to $41900
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Africa Sun Safaris, who run 20 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.9.
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Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.
How much does Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban cost?
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Prices start at $3900 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, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban take?
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Plan for about 120 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, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari 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 Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari from Durban?
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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 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg 5 Day Pvt Safari 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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