Durban Tala Game Reserve and Phezulu Safari Small Group Safari

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the wildlife and culture of South Africa on this immersive tour from Durban. Start with an exciting safari through Tala Game Reserve, where you'll have opportunities to spot rhinoceros, giraffes, and various antelope in their natural habitat. With knowledgeable guides, enjoy excellent visibility for photography while observing hippos and rich birdlife. Afterward, visit Phezulu Safari Park for a vibrant cultural experience featuring Zulu dance performances and a guided walk through a recreated Zulu village. This tour provides a unique blend of wildlife adventure and cultural insights, ideal for those seeking a comprehensive experience of South Africa.

- Encounter wildlife like rhinoceros and giraffes in Tala Game Reserve
- Enjoy energetic Zulu dance performances at Phezulu Safari Park
- Explore a recreated Zulu village and learn about cultural traditions
- Perfect for travelers looking for both wildlife and cultural experiences

What's Included

African zulu village in Phezulu
Rhino, giraffes, kudus, zebras, antelope, hippos and many more
Experience African zulu traditional dance and culture in Phezulu
Game safari in Tala Game Reserve
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up travelers from ships, hotels, airports, all over Durban, 50km radius

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tala Private Game Reserve

    Enjoy an exciting game safari through Tala Game Reserve, set across rolling grasslands and acacia thornveld near Durban. This experience offers the chance to encounter a variety of wildlife in a natural setting, including rhinoceros, giraffes, and many antelope species such as kudu and impala. As you traverse the reserve, guided by knowledgeable guide, you may also spot hippos resting in waterholes and an abundance of birdlife. The landscape allows for excellent visibility, making it ideal for photography and good sightings. Tala provides a relaxed and accessible safari experience, perfect for those seeking a taste of Africa’s wildlife without venturing far from the city. Highlights of the game safari • Spot rhinoceros, one of the reserve’s main attractions • See giraffes roaming freely across open plains • Abundant antelope including kudu, impala, and wildebeest • Hippos often seen in dams and waterholes • Rich birdlife for birding enthusiasts

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Phezulu Safari Park

    From Tala Game Reserve, continue to Phezulu Safari Park for a vibrant African cultural experience set in the scenic Valley of a Thousand Hills. Here, you experience energetic Zulu dance performances, accompanied by drums and singing. The dancers, dressed in authentic attire, showcase powerful storytelling, offering insight into Zulu customs and celebrations. Also explore a recreated Zulu village, where guides explain daily life, cultural practices, and ancestral traditions. This enriching experience provides a deeper understanding of South Africa’s cultural diversity, making it a perfect complement to the wildlife encounters in Tala. This is followed by a lunch break at Phezulu (own cost) Key Highlights • Energetic and rhythmic Zulu dancing and drumming • Performers dressed in authentic traditional attire • Guided walk through a recreated Zulu village • Learn about traditional homesteads (kraals) and layout • Insight into Zulu customs, family structure, and beliefs

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no restrictions
Supplied by African Tour Safaris

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Safaris
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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