Zululand: 5-Day Safari, Hluhluwe, Isimangaliso & Drakensberg｜South Africa

Embark on a 5-day tour of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, and Durban. Spot the Big Five on a game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, cruise the St. Lucia Estuary, and explore the Drakensberg Mountains.

On Day 1, kick off with an exciting 3-hour game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, one of Africa’s oldest reserves, famous for its rhino conservation. After spotting the Big Five, unwind in the charming town of St. Lucia for an overnight stay.

On Day 2, enjoy a unique hippo and crocodile boat cruise in the St. Lucia Estuary, then continue with a game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its coastal beauty and biodiversity.

The adventure proceeds on Day 3 as you travel to Durban for a city tour. Stroll along the vibrant Durban Promenade, take in the lush landscapes of the Durban Botanic Gardens, and browse the bustling Victoria Market, filled with local crafts and spices. After a night in Durban, Day 4 brings a cultural journey to Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll experience an African village tour, Zulu dances, and a reptile park visit.

The day continues with a scenic drive to Howick Falls and a tour of the Mandela Capture Site, then an overnight stay in the majestic Drakensberg Mountains. On Day 5, embrace the natural beauty of the Drakensberg with a morning hike, exploring the dramatic landscapes and taking in sweeping mountain views.

The tour concludes with a return to Durban, bringing an unforgettable end to your Zululand adventure.