
St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban worth booking?
St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban is a 8-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $1925 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $1925 per person
WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT ✓ Visiting South Africa’s first proclaimed world heritage site. ✓ Incredible biodiversity with 5 different ecosystems in one area. ✓ One of the only places you will find Hippo, Crocod
What you get
- Bottled Waters (We only supply a limited number of bottles per day)
- Transport – Pick-up and Drop-off
- Listed Activities
- Guide
About this experience
WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT ✓ Visiting South Africa’s first proclaimed world heritage site. ✓ Incredible biodiversity with 5 different ecosystems in one area. ✓ One of the only places you will find Hippo, Crocodiles and Bull Sharks sharing the same Estuarine waters.
What's included
Included
- Bottled Waters (We only supply a limited number of bottles per day)
- Transport – Pick-up and Drop-off
- Listed Activities
- Guide
Not included
- Items of Personal Nature
- Lunch
- Beverages: Beer; Wine; Cold Drinks
- Gratuities
- Any other items not listed in the Inclusions
What you'll see and do
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT ✓ Visiting South Africa’s first proclaimed world heritage site. ✓ Incredible biodiversity with 5 different ecosystems in one area. ✓ One of the only places you will find Hippo, Crocodiles and Bull Sharks sharing the same Estuarine waters. We arrive at our destination St Lucia, South Africa’s first World Heritage site, now called Isimangeliso Wetland Park (National Park), where your experienced guide will take you on an educational journey on the boardwalk where you will have the opportunity to view as well as learn about Hippos as well as crocodiles. We will visit a crocodile farm where you will have further opportunity to learn about these amazing creatures, the Hippo and crocodile. We shall head to the town of St Lucia where Hippos wonder around at night wanting to get to the grassy areas to feed. 2-hour boat cruise on Lake St Lucia, to where you can enjoy the amazing habitats of mangrove swamps, savannas, grasslands and riverine forest.
300 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
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tim Brown Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required or the Solo rate will apply
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1925 to $3400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tim Brown Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.6.
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St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.
How much does St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban cost?
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Prices start at $1925 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 St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban take?
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Plan for about 8 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 St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 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 culture & history in Durban, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour from Durban suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does St Lucia, Isimangaliso wetland park 1 Day Tour 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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