Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban in Durban
Durban, South Africa

Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban

Outty Ranking 458 hoursFrom $3190
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45/100

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Is Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban worth booking?

Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban is a 8-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $3190 per person. It scores 45 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
45 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
8 hours
From
$3190 per person

Explore KwaZulu-Natal’s rich wildlife and vibrant culture in a single unforgettable day. Start with an exhilarating game safari at Tala Game Reserve, where you can spot giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and more. Next, visit the

What you get

  • Tour guide
  • See elephants in Natal Lion Park
  • African traditional dances in Phezulu
  • See antelopes, rhino, giraffes, impalas, kudus, hippos and many more in Tala
  • Reptile Park tour in Phezulu
  • Game safari in Tala Game Reserve

About this experience

Explore KwaZulu-Natal’s rich wildlife and vibrant culture in a single unforgettable day. Start with an exhilarating game safari at Tala Game Reserve, where you can spot giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and more. Next, visit the Natal Park to witness majestic elephants. The adventure continues at Phezulu Safari Park, nestled in the stunning Valley of a Thousand Hills, where you’ll enjoy a captivating Zulu dance performance and tour an authentic Zulu village. Don't miss the lunch (own expense) at the hilltop restaurant with breathtaking views. - Wildlife and cultural tour in KwaZulu-Natal - Exciting game safari in Tala Game Reserve - Spot diverse wildlife at Tala Game Reserve and Natal Park - Immerse in Zulu culture with dance performances and village tours - Optional lunch available at a hilltop restaurant with panoramic views

What's included

Included

  • Tour guide
  • See elephants in Natal Lion Park
  • African traditional dances in Phezulu
  • See antelopes, rhino, giraffes, impalas, kudus, hippos and many more in Tala
  • Reptile Park tour in Phezulu
  • Game safari in Tala Game Reserve

Not included

  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips

What you'll see and do

  1. Tala Private Game Reserve

    This private reserve offers a tranquil setting, making it an ideal escape into nature. As you explore the reserve, keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, kudus, hippos, and numerous species of antelope and birds. The landscape is a beautiful mix of grasslands, acacia thornveld, and wetlands, providing the perfect backdrop for wildlife viewing and photography. With no dangerous predators like lions in the reserve, it’s a relaxed and safe environment to enjoy close encounters with animals, making it especially suitable for families and first-time safari-goers. Whether you’re a nature lover, birdwatcher, or simply seeking a peaceful day in the wild, a game drive in Tala is a rewarding experience.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. KwaZulu-Natal

    A visit to Natal Park offers an exciting opportunity to see some of Africa’s most iconic animals, the elephants.

    60 minutes here

  3. Phezulu Safari Park

    A visit to Phezulu Safari Park offers a captivating cultural experience that immerses you in the rich traditions of the Zulu people. Nestled in the scenic Valley of a Thousand Hills, the park features vibrant performances of traditional African dances, complete with rhythmic drumbeats, colorful attire, and energetic movements that tell stories passed down through generations. After the dance show, guests are taken on a guided tour of an authentic Zulu village, where they learn about traditional customs, family structures, and the significance of various cultural artifacts. The experience is both educational and entertaining, offering a deeper appreciation for South Africa’s diverse heritage in a stunning natural setting.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

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 Sun Safaris

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$3190 to $4990
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 45

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)9
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari From Durban cost?

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Prices start at $3190 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 Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari 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 Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari 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 (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 Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu 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 Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari 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 Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu Safari 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tala Game Reserve, Natal Park and Phezulu 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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