Tours in Durban

We will travel along a scenic route to the valley of a thousand hills and you will be guided through the Crocodile farm where you will see one of the largest crocodiles in Kwa Zulu Natal, and a full range of snakes which are indigenous to the area. We will visit a traditional Zulu home at Phezulu for a display of Tribal dancing to pounding drums, and a good opportunity to learn about the proud Zulu nation and their age old customs. The guide will be able to give you many fascinating facts about the area and it'shistory. We will than drive back to Durban via a scenic route along the magnificent Inanda Dam

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and also for small groups. A special tour of Zululand offers an incredible blend of wildlife, nature, and cultural experiences. Start with thrilling game safaris in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve and iSimangaliso Wetland Park, where you’ll encounter the Big Five and other wildlife in diverse ecosystems. Then, embark on a hippo and croc boat cruise in the St Lucia Estuary, getting up close to these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Do a tour of the sunshine city of Durban. Finally, conclude with a breathtaking hike in the Drakensberg Mountains, exploring dramatic peaks, valleys, and ancient San rock art. This tour captures the heart of Zululand’s natural beauty and rich biodiversity.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a huge protected area along the coast of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province. The park’s centrepiece is the vast Lake St. Lucia, home to large numbers of hippos, crocodiles, pelicans and flamingos. Elephants, giraffes and leopards inhabit the grasslands and forests of the nearby Western Shores and Charters Creek areas.

Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of KwaZulu-Natal on this full-day tour from Durban. Marvel at Howick Falls, where a 95-meter waterfall creates a spectacular sight. Visit the Mandela Capture Site, a key historical landmark that chronicles the struggle for freedom in South Africa. Explore the awe-inspiring Drakensberg Mountains with a tailored hiking experience that showcases breathtaking vistas, unique flora, and endemic wildlife. This tour perfectly blends cultural insight and outdoor adventure, making it ideal for nature lovers and history buffs alike. - Full-day tour from Durban, exploring Howick Falls and Mandela Capture Site - Enjoy a hike in the UNESCO-listed Drakensberg Mountains - Experience the local culture and history of South Africa - Visit Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls - Suitable for all levels of hikers, with tailored trails available

A South African safari is best to be done from Durban as we are fortunate enough in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal to have the Oldest reserve in Africa, Hluhluwe Imfolozi and it is home to the Big 5 the Rhino, Elephant, Lion, Buffalo and Leopard. Pick up from your hotel in the Durban area, your qualified guide will ensure your Durban Safari Tour will be memorable as he shows off what wildlife Hluhluwe Imfolozi game reserve has to offer! Being a Big 5 Game reserve and malaria free, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game reserve is our most popular Durban Safari Tour and our Tour of choice! Your Safari Tour with Tim Brown Tours will be unforgettable from beginning to end. WHY WE THINK YOU’LL LOVE IT ✓   Having the possibility of seeing the Big 5. ✓   Visiting the oldest protected reserve in Africa. ✓   Being in nature where seeing anything is possible while in the capable and safe hands of your qualified and experienced guide.

Embarking on a 7-day tour from Durban to Cape Town offers a fantastic opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes, cultures, and attractions of South Africa. We visit the best beaches along the Garden Route, see the most stunning coastal towns as well. This is an incredible journey through some of South Africa's most breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities. Excellent safari in the Addo National Park. Best hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve, a world renowned World Heritage Site. So much more to explore on this whole most scenic route. A beautiful tour.

This 7 day garden route tour offers some of the best that South Africa has to offer in the most relaxed way. It is a fun filled 7 days of visiting the best beaches, a nature reserve, world's highest bunggy jump, world class wine tasting experience and more. The tour also offers some luxury accommodation. It is a memorable 7 days whose highlights are: 1. The 2 days along the Wild Coast experiencing the African Village set ups combined with the most beautiful coastal towns. 2. Silaka Nature Reserve walking trails 3. Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Wine Estate - this is a world class setting 4. The Knysna Heads 5. The Knysna Quays Waterfront 6. Plettenberg Bay 7. Bunggy Jump at Storms River Bridge (World Highest Jump - optional extra) 8. Whale watching in Hermanus (in season) 9. Port Edward and Margate 10. Durban Mini City Tour and much more

Enjoy a relaxing private transfer from Durban International Airport to your Durban City, Umhlanga Hotel or Ballito / Zimbali Lodge. Travel in comfort as you are met by a representative in the arrivals hall and assisted to your vehicle and taken to your Hotel. When making a booking, you will need to advise your arrival flight details and your Durban, Umhlanga Hotel or Ballito / Zimbali Lodge details. It's that easy!

Enjoy an adventure of a lifetime exploring the Hluhluwe Big 5 Game Reserve. With all the wildlife you'd expect to see in Africa, expect to see animals such as elephant, zebra, rhino and giraffe in their natural environment. With a bit of luck a glimpse of some big predators is a very real possibility. Then sit down to a fabulous lunch, with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. After a little more game watching head back to Durban with memories of an incredible day!

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, families and groups. Tala Game Reserve, nestled amidst rolling hills and grasslands, showcases a diverse array of wildlife including giraffes, zebras, rhinos and many more. You will enjoy a game drive through the reserve and birdwatching, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of the African bush. At Phezulu Safari you will witness traditional dances, visit a Zulu homestead, and even encounter Nile crocodiles and snakes at the reptile park. Together, these destinations provide a rich tapestry of wildlife, culture, and adventure in one of South Africa's most captivating regions.

Explore the wild and cultural richness of Durban on this day tour. Begin with an exhilarating game safari at Tala Game Reserve, where you can spot giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and more in their natural habitat. Experience the authentic Zulu village at Phezulu Safari Park, complete with traditional dance performances. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Victoria Market, filled with local crafts and spices. - Morning safari at Tala Game Reserve with diverse wildlife sightings - Visit an authentic Zulu village and enjoy traditional dance performances in Phezulu - Shop for unique African crafts and souvenirs at Victoria Market - Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and cultural explorers

Take a private 3 night 4 day safari tour of the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and visit the St. Lucia wetland reserve. This is a specialized, fully inclusive private safari, with a hippo and crocodile boat cruise and visit to the Cheetah rehabilitation center (optional extra). Spend 2 nights in the Hluhluwe Game reserve, for your Big 5 safari experience. Your last night is in the quaint tourist town of St. Lucia, bordering on the isimangaliso Wetland Park. Here you will have an included boat cruise and visit the beautiful Cape Vidal beach for the day. The trip includes all guided transfers, entrance fees, activities, accommodation and meals where stipulated.

Discover the beauty and history of KwaZulu-Natal on this full-day tour from Durban. Explore the majestic Howick Falls, where the water cascades dramatically into a deep pool, and visit the Mandela Capture Site, a poignant landmark celebrating Nelson Mandela's legacy. Continue your journey into the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can hike scenic trails tailored to your pace and experience panoramic views of the stunning landscape. This tour is designed for nature lovers and history buffs alike, providing a perfect blend of adventure and cultural insights. - Full-day exploration from Durban, including Drakensberg Mountains, Howick Falls and Mandela Capture Site - Scenic drive through the picturesque Midlands region with beautiful landscapes - Hiking experience in the Drakensberg Mountains, suitable for various skill levels - Lunch is not included; enjoy local eateries at your own expense

Embark on an unforgettable journey exploring South Africa’s hidden gems. From Durban, visit the stunning Drakensberg Mountains and walk in the footsteps of the San people at Kamberg Nature Reserve, marveling at 4,000-year-old cave paintings. Next, see the spectacular Howick Falls, the “Home of the Tall,” and stroll through its charming town with historic streets and antique shops. The day culminates at the iconic Nelson Mandela Capture Site, featuring a striking steel sculpture and a museum celebrating his fight against apartheid. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it an unforgettable experience in KwaZulu-Natal.

This is a relaxed safari. It takes you to 3 unique destinations - Natal Lion Park, Tala Private Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari Park. You get to relax and really enjoy what Africa has to offer as you explore the bush endlessly viewing wild animals, birds and tree species. You get to see lions, elephants, zebra, giraffe, rhino and many more animals. your accommodation is confortable right inside the game reserve among the wild animals.

Visit this World Heritage Site. iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a huge protected area along the coast of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal Province. The park’s centrepiece is the vast Lake St. Lucia, home to large numbers of hippos, crocodiles, pelicans and flamingos. Elephants, giraffes and leopards inhabit the grasslands and forests of the nearby Western Shores and Charters Creek areas. To the north, Sodwana Bay is known for its colourful coral reefs. As we explore this park you get to see a lot of different animals such as elephants, giraffes, zebra, kudu, wildebeast, kudu, rhino, and much more.

Explore the majestic Drakensberg mountains on this day trip from Durban. Starting with a scenic drive through the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, the adventure unfolds as you ascend the thrilling Sani Pass in a 4x4 vehicle. Take in the stunning views of steep gradients and rugged cliffs, and cross into Lesotho to visit a traditional Basotho village. Enjoy lunch at the Highest Pub in Africa (at your own cost) before descending back to Durban, where you'll reflect on a day filled with adventure and cultural richness. - Enjoy a scenic drive from Durban to the Drakensberg mountains - Ascend the iconic Sani Pass in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle - Visit a Basotho village and the Highest Pub in Africa - Return to Durban by late afternoon with unforgettable memories

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families as well as small groups. A game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve is a must-do because of its historic significance as Africa’s oldest game reserve and its role in the successful conservation of the endangered white rhino. The reserve’s diverse landscapes, from open savannahs to rolling hills, provide the perfect backdrop for spotting the Big Five, alongside a wide variety of other wildlife. Expert-guided drives offer not only close encounters with these animals but also fascinating insights into their behavior and the region’s conservation efforts. This unique blend of history, conservation, and wildlife makes a game drive here a truly special experience.

Driving through the midlands meander, visit Howick falls and Mandela catpure Site then we head for Drakensberg mountain range, we arrive at Giant's Castle a world heritage site for a 1 hour easy hike to see the Bushman paintings, whilst seeing incredible scenery and hopefully the rare bearded vulture amongst other small game species. After lunch, we make a scenic trip back to Durban arriving by early evening.

The 7 day tour of the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Hlhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve and the Drakensberg Mountain Region is the best of what one would come to Africa to see. You get to see so many animals in their natural habitat. The birds. The African bush full with trees, flowers and all. The longest mountain range in the Drakensberg Mountains. You'll see the ancient bushman paintings. You also experience a night under the African sky in a Camp Site. The 2 Hour Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise is a cherry on top.

Wow, you get to experience Tala Private Game Reserve, Mandela Capture Site and the world famous Drakensberg. Here you get to experience the best that South Africa has to offer. The 3 days starting off at the game reserve and ending at the incredible mountain ranges is a never to be forgotten experience.

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. Embark on an unforgettable 7-day tour from Durban to Cape Town, beginning with an exhilarating adventure at Phezulu Safari Park, where you can enjoy a thrilling Zulu culture with traditional dances. Continue your journey to various coastal towns and beaches and Botlierskop Game Reserve, where you’ll experience guided game drive amidst stunning landscapes. Do hiking at Robberg Nature Reserve, taking in breathtaking coastal views. We also travel to Hermanus for potential whale watching, followed by a visit to Betty's Bay to see the charming African penguin colony at Stony Point Nature Reserve. Conclude your adventure with wine tasting in Benguela Cove Wine Estate, savoring exquisite local wines and gourmet cuisine before arriving in the vibrant city of Cape Town. This diverse tour beautifully combines wildlife encounters, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences, creating memories to last a lifetime.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains on this half-day hiking tour from Durban. Departing early at 6:00 AM, the journey takes you through picturesque countryside to uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience breathtaking views, serene streams, and diverse wildlife as you hike along well-maintained trails suited for moderate fitness levels. This tour promises an invigorating escape into nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. - Early morning departure from Durban at 6:00 AM - Explore the iconic uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO site - Hike on well-maintained trails with panoramic views and local wildlife - Ideal for travelers with moderate fitness looking for nature experiences

This 2-day safari tour from Durban combines the best of KwaZulu-Natal’s wildlife and natural beauty. Day 1 includes a scenic drive to Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park for a three-hour open vehicle safari in search of Africa’s Big Five, followed by a visit to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park with an overnight stay in St Lucia. On Day 2, enjoy a morning boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, home to hippos, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife, before setting out on a game drive in the Dukuduku section of iSimangaliso, exploring diverse ecosystems and wildlife. The tour ends with a relaxed return journey to Durban in the late afternoon. Tour Highlights: 3-hour open vehicle safari in Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park Overnight stay in St Lucia 2-hour hippo and crocodile boat cruise on the St Lucia Estuary 3-hour game safari in the Dukuduku section of iSimangaliso Wetland Park