Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure in Durban
Durban, South Africa

Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure

Outty Ranking 516 hoursFrom $991
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Outty Ranking

51/100

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Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure is a 6-hour experience in Durban, South Africa, from $991 per person. It scores 51 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
51 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$991 per person

An Unforgettable Half-Day Experience: Nature and Culture in Harmony. South Africa offers a tapestry of unforgettable experiences, but few can match the balance of tranquility, excitement, and cultural richness found in t

What you get

  • Visit Victoria Market
  • Game safari at Tala Game Reserve
  • Durban City Tour
  • Tour Guide
  • Visit Durban Botanic Gardens
  • Visit Durban Promenade

About this experience

An Unforgettable Half-Day Experience: Nature and Culture in Harmony. South Africa offers a tapestry of unforgettable experiences, but few can match the balance of tranquility, excitement, and cultural richness found in this half-day tour combining the raw beauty of Tala Game Reserve safari with the vibrant pulse of Durban City tour. Carefully crafted for travelers with limited time but an unlimited appetite for discovery, this tour presents a seamless fusion of wilderness and urban charm. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a culture seeker, a photographer, or simply someone craving a brief yet meaningful escape, this journey delivers diverse highlights in just a few enriching hours. In Tala you will see a lot of animals such as giraffes, zebras, antelopes, kudus, rhinos and many other as well as a lot of bird species.

What's included

Included

  • Visit Victoria Market
  • Game safari at Tala Game Reserve
  • Durban City Tour
  • Tour Guide
  • Visit Durban Botanic Gardens
  • Visit Durban Promenade

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Tala Private Game Reserve

    We travel to Tala Game Reserve, a beautiful, privately owned wildlife sanctuary nestled in the hills of KwaZulu-Natal. Here, you’ll embark on an exciting game drive through open plains, acacia thornveld, and wetlands, offering fantastic opportunities to spot a wide variety of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for rhino, giraffe, hippo, zebra, wildebeest, and numerous antelope species, along with a vibrant array of birdlife. With knowledgeable rangers leading the drive, this safari experience promises both thrilling sightings and fascinating insights into the local ecosystem. 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

  2. Durban

    We then embark on a Durban City Tour, offering a vibrant blend of culture, history, and coastal charm. The tour begins at the bustling Victoria Street Market, where you can explore a colorful array of spices, traditional crafts, and Indian-influenced goods that reflect Durban’s multicultural heritage. From there, we visit the lively Durban Promenade, stretching along the city’s iconic Golden Mile, where you can enjoy ocean views, local street art, and the refreshing sea breeze. The tour concludes with a peaceful stroll through the Durban Botanic Gardens, Africa’s oldest surviving botanical garden, known for its rich collection of exotic plants, towering trees, and serene lily ponds.

    180 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
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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no restrictions

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$991 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.

See everything Cape Touring runs

Why this scores 51

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)60
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure cost?

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Prices start at $991 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 Safari and Durban City Adventure take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Safari and Durban City Adventure worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 Safari and Durban City Adventure?

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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 Safari and Durban City Adventure suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure?

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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Tala Game Safari and Durban City Adventure 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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