1/2 Day Phezulu Safari Park & Natal Lion Park From Durban

Discovering the wild beauty of South Africa’s Phezulu Safari Park and Natal Lion Park is an enthralling half-day adventure from Durban. Travelers can expect thrilling game drives, up-close encounters with iconic wildlife, and immersive explorations of diverse ecosystems. With convenient pickup options and accessibility features, this tour caters to nature enthusiasts of all kinds. What awaits visitors, however, is a captivating blend of natural wonder and unforgettable experiences that may just leave them yearning for more.

Good To Know

• 6-hour tour starting at 7am with pickup from ships, hotels, and airport in Durban.
• Game drives at Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park to see lions, elephants, giraffes, and other African wildlife.
• Visit to Reptile Park for crocodile and reptile observation, as well as exploration of indigenous flora and birdwatching.
• Wheelchair accessible tour led by an English-speaking guide with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Convenient booking with "reserve now & pay later" option and easy availability checks.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

This 6-hour tour from Durban departs at 7am and includes pickup from various locations, like ships, hotels, and the airport.

Priced from $170.65 per person, the tour is led by an English-speaking guide and is wheelchair accessible.

There’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The itinerary includes game drives at the Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park, where you’ll see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and more.

You’ll also visit the Reptile Park.

Highlights include diverse wildlife encounters, exploration of indigenous flora, and bird watching.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights diverse wildlife encounters across the beautiful African bush. Guests will enjoy game drives in both the Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park, where they’ll spot iconic African animals like lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, and wildebeest. Plus, visitors will explore the Reptile Park to see crocodiles and other fascinating reptiles. Throughout the day, they’ll also have the opportunity to observe a variety of bird species and indigenous trees and plant life. The carefully curated itinerary ensures an unforgettable experience immersed in the rich natural wonders of the region.

Experience	Duration	Highlights
Game Drive at Natal Lion Park	1 Hour	Lions, Elephants, Birds
Game Drive at Phezulu Safari Park	4×4	Giraffes, Zebras, Kudus, Impalas, Wildebeest
Visit to Reptile Park	–	Crocodiles, Reptiles
Exploration of Indigenous Flora	–	Trees, Plant Species
Birdwatching	–	Diverse Bird Encounters

Wildlife Encounters

Guests embark on thrilling game drives across the Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park, where they lay eyes on an array of iconic African wildlife.

Majestic lions roam the landscape, while elephants, giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, and wildebeest graze peacefully. The diverse avian population, including a variety of bird species, soar overhead.

The 4×4 vehicles navigate the rugged terrain, providing up-close encounters with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Visitors also explore the Reptile Park, getting an up-close look at crocodiles and other fascinating reptiles.

This wildlife-rich experience immerses guests in the splendor of the African bush.

Diverse Ecosystems

Across the expansive parks, visitors discover a diverse array of ecosystems teeming with unique flora and fauna. From the lush, verdant landscapes of the Phezulu Safari Park to the rugged, rocky terrain of the Natal Lion Park, each location offers a distinct natural environment to explore.

The parks boast:

1. Towering indigenous trees that provide shade and shelter for a variety of bird species.
2. Grassy savannas where grazing animals like giraffes, zebras, and impalas roam freely.
3. Winding rivers and streams that sustain a diverse aquatic life, including crocodiles and other reptiles.

These diverse ecosystems create a captivating and immersive experience for visitors, allowing them to witness the remarkable adaptations of Africa’s wildlife.

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Accessibility and Convenience

One of the key advantages of this tour is its accessibility and convenience. Guests can be picked up from various locations, including ships, hotels, and the airport, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.

The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all travelers. With a 7 AM departure from Durban, the tour provides an early start, maximizing the time spent at the parks.

Plus, the tour offers the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for last-minute changes. The multilingual live guide ensures a seamless experience, catering to the needs of English-speaking participants.

Booking and Reservation

Travelers can reserve their spot on this tour through the convenient "Reserve now & pay later" option, which allows them to book without upfront payment.

To check availability, guests can simply select their preferred starting time and the number of participants. The booking process is straightforward, making it easy for visitors to secure their spot on this exciting Phezulu Safari Park and Natal Lion Park adventure from Durban.

The tour offers:

1. Game drives in both Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park to observe a diverse array of wildlife.
2. A visit to the Reptile Park to see crocodiles and other reptiles.
3. Exploration of the African bush, including indigenous trees and plant species, as well as a variety of bird life.

What to Expect

Embarking on this tour, guests can expect an immersive experience exploring the diverse wildlife and natural wonders of both the Natal Lion Park and Phezulu Safari Park.

The 6-hour excursion begins with a game drive through the Natal Lion Park, where they’ll encounter lions, elephants, and a variety of bird species.

Proceeding to Phezulu Safari Park, guests will enjoy a 4×4 game drive to spot giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, and wildebeest in their natural habitat.

The tour also includes a visit to the Reptile Park to observe crocodiles and other reptiles.

Throughout the journey, guests will have the opportunity to appreciate the indigenous flora and diverse birdlife of the beautiful African bush.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour overview doesn’t mention whether participants can bring their own food and drinks. Guests should check with the tour operator for their policy on outside food and beverages prior to the tour.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has no specified minimum or maximum group size. Participants can book individually or in groups, and the tour accommodates a range of party sizes. Group sizes may vary depending on demand and availability.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

The tour itinerary can be customized to individual preferences, though specific activities and durations may vary. Clients can discuss their interests with the tour operator to create a personalized experience within the overall tour structure.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Clothing?

The tour doesn’t require any special equipment, but participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Bringing sunscreen, a hat, and binoculars is recommended to enhance the wildlife viewing experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes the game drives, visit to the Reptile Park, and pickup/drop-off. However, lunch at Phezulu Safari Park is an additional expense that’s not covered in the tour cost.

The Sum Up

This 1/2 day tour offers a thrilling wildlife experience in South Africa’s Phezulu Safari Park and Natal Lion Park. Visitors can spot iconic animals like lions, elephants, and giraffes during game drives, and also explore the Reptile Park and diverse ecosystems. With convenient pickup options and full accessibility, it’s an ideal outing for nature enthusiasts of all ages and abilities.

You can check availability for your dates here: