
Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour
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Is Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour worth booking?
Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour is a 8-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $450 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
- 8 hours
- From
- $450 per person
Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of KwaZulu-Natal on a full-day adventure from Durban. Start your day with a thrilling game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where you can see diverse wildlife including giraffes, zeb
What you get
- Rhino, giraffe, hippo, kudu, impala, antelope, hippo, and many more
- Visit Victoria Market
- Tour Guide
- Tour African Village in Phezulu
- Experience African zulu dances in Phezulu
- Game safari in Tala Game Reserve
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of KwaZulu-Natal on a full-day adventure from Durban. Start your day with a thrilling game drive at Tala Game Reserve, where you can see diverse wildlife including giraffes, zebras, and hippos in their natural habitat. Next, dive into Zulu culture at Phezulu Safari Park, featuring traditional dance performances and an authentic Zulu village. Finally, explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market, where you can find spices, crafts, and jewelry, showcasing Durban's rich cultural tapestry. - Full-day adventure combining wildlife, culture, and city life - Wildlife viewing at Tala Game Reserve with opportunities for photography - Experience Zulu traditions and dance at Phezulu Safari Park - Shop for unique souvenirs at the lively Victoria Street Market
What's included
Included
- Rhino, giraffe, hippo, kudu, impala, antelope, hippo, and many more
- Visit Victoria Market
- Tour Guide
- Tour African Village in Phezulu
- Experience African zulu dances in Phezulu
- Game safari in Tala Game Reserve
Not included
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Tala Private Game Reserve
The journey begins with a game drive at Tala Game Reserve, a private reserve known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. Here you’ll have the chance to spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, rhinos, hippos, and an impressive variety of antelope species, along with over 300 bird species. With its open grasslands, acacia trees, and watering holes, Tala offers a tranquil safari experience ideal for photography and close-up encounters with wildlife. Please note: In the event that Tala Game Reserve is un-available on the day of your tour, the game safari will instead take place at the nearby Gwahumbe Game Reserve, which offers a similar experience and quality of wildlife viewing.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Phezulu Safari Park
From the bush, the tour continues to Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll immerse yourself in Zulu culture. Experience traditional dance performances filled with vibrant rhythms and energy, visit an authentic Zulu village to learn about age-old customs, and explore the reptile park, which is home to crocodiles and snakes. It’s a fascinating cultural stop that highlights both heritage and nature.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Victoria Street Market
The final highlight of the day is a visit to Durban’s Victoria Street Market, a colorful hub filled with spice stalls, African crafts, fabrics, jewelry, and souvenirs. The lively atmosphere offers a taste of Durban’s Indian and African influences, making it the perfect place to shop, browse, and soak in the city’s multicultural vibe before returning to your hotel.
120 minutes here · Admission 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
- Cape Touring
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
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $450 to $5390
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Cape Touring, who run 18 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.7.
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Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Durban.
How much does Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour cost?
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Prices start at $450 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, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour 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, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour 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 Tala Game Reserve, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour?
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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, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour 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, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour?
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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, Phezulu Safari and Durban Tour 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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