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Birds with blue and green plumage are perched on tree branches, set against a backdrop of natural woodland.
A bird with speckled feathers and a black-feathered crest was spotted in St. Lucia, South Africa. It was near Durban and the Gwalagwala Trail.
A black and white bird rests on a branch, with a green leafy background.
An eagle dives into the water to catch fish, with a green grass background.
Vividly colored birds are perched on branches, displaying bright plumage.

Durban: St Lucia Birdwatching Tour｜South Africa

South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal
Duration:10 hour(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site
  • Discover the Igwalagwala Trail, one of the top birding treks in the world
  • Learn about the history of the trail and its incredible bird species from a guide
  • Explore the Zululand Birding Route and see over 500 bird species in St Lucia
  • See water birds, sea birds, forest birds, and birds of prey in their natural habitat
  • Keep an eye out for the Purple-crested Turaco, White-eared Barbet, and more
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeBird watching, Eco-tourism, Hiking
TransportCharter car, Walking

Product Info

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Embark on a birdwatching tour from Durban to St. Lucia. Explore the Igwalagwala Trail with a guide and learn about the history of the trail and the bird species that inhabit the area.

Depart from Durban and head northward along the coast to northern KwaZulu-Natal to the city of St. Lucia. Visit the Igwalagwala Trail and learn about the history of the trail and its incredible bird species.

St. Lucia and its environs are home to the Igwalagwala Trail and are part of the Zululand Birding Route. The Igwalagwala Trail in St. Lucia, South Africa, has to rank among the top birding treks in the world due to the quantity of high-quality species per unit area, according to published author and naturalist Ian Sinclair.

St. Lucia has over 500 bird species, so whether you want to see water birds, sea birds, forest birds, or birds of prey, your knowledgeable local culture guide will give you the very best chance to find the birds you want. Keep an eye out for the Purple-crested Turaco, White-eared Barbet, Red-capped Robin-chat, Crested Guineafowl, Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird, and Southern Boubou.

Important Info

Reminders

  • Not Suitable For: Children under 5 years

  • Not Suitable For: People with mobility impairments

  • Not Suitable For: Wheelchair users

  • Not Suitable For: People with insect allergies

  • What To Bring: Comfortable shoes

  • What To Bring: Sun hat

  • What To Bring: Camera

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Water

  • What To Bring: Insect repellent

  • What To Bring: Binoculars

  • Not Allowed: Littering

  • Know Before You Go: Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing

  • Know Before You Go: Bring water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun

  • Know Before You Go: Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking

  • Know Before You Go: Respect the natural environment and wildlife by not littering or disturbing the habitat

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