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2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay
2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay
2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay
2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay
2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay

2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay

By Africa Sun Safaris
Free cancellation available
Price was P 51,354, price is now P 48,273 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A 1-day safari at Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve followed by a second day of exploration with a hippo and croc boat cruise and a game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park creates an exceptional two-day adventure. On day one, the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi safari offers encounters with Africa’s Big Five amid scenic landscapes and hills that have played a key role in rhino conservation. Transitioning to day two, the St. Lucia Estuary hippo and crocodile cruise provides close-up views of these massive creatures along the tranquil waters of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, the game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park unveils a variety of ecosystems, where unique wildlife like elephants, zebras, and rare birds roam against a backdrop of lakes and coastal dunes. This combination of safari, wetland exploration, and rich biodiversity makes for a truly special and immersive experience in South Africa’s iconic wilderness.

Activity location

  • Saint Lucia Estuary
    • Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park,
    • 3936, St Lucia, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saint Lucia Estuary
    • Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park,
    • 3936, St Lucia, South Africa

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2 Day Hluhluwe Imfolozi and Isimangaliso Safari from Richards Bay
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00
Price details
P 51,353.83
P 48,272.60 x 1 AdultP 48,272.60

Total
Price was P 51,353.83, price is now P 48,272.60
6% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick ups and drop offs from Richards Bay
  • What's includedWhat's includedGame drive in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
  • What's includedWhat's includedHippo and Croc Boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary
  • What's includedWhat's includedGame drive in an open 4x4 in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's includedAfrica's big 5 and more
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • 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 health restrictions

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Depart from Richards Bay at 7.30am and head to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve for a game safari
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight ata hotel or lodge is Isimangaliso Wetlands Park area, bed and breakfast
Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Depart from Richards Bay at 7.30am and head to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve for a game safari. A game drive in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve is a uniquely special experience, taking you into South Africa’s oldest proclaimed nature reserve, renowned for its rich history and incredible biodiversity. As you journey through this expansive reserve, you’ll encounter a variety of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos—in their natural habitat. Hluhluwe-iMfolozi has played a crucial role in rhino conservation, and spotting one of these magnificent creatures up close is an unforgettable highlight. The reserve's landscapes vary from rolling hills to lush river valleys, creating picturesque settings for wildlife viewing. Guided by expert rangers who share insights into animal behavior and conservation efforts, a game drive here is both thrilling and deeply enriching, connecting visitors with nature in one of the most storied reserves in Africa.
Day 2: Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary and Game drive in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Saint Lucia Estuary
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
In the morning we start with a hippo and croc boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary. A hippo and crocodile boat cruise in St. Lucia Estuary is an extraordinary way to experience South Africa’s incredible wetland ecosystems up close. As you drift along the waters of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll encounter some of the largest populations of hippos and Nile crocodiles in the country. The hippos are often seen wallowing in the water or basking along the banks, while crocodiles sunbathe nearby, blending into the natural landscape. Along with these iconic animals, the estuary is home to a variety of bird species, including fish eagles, herons, and kingfishers, adding another layer of beauty to the experience. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the behavior of these animals and the ecosystem they thrive in, making this boat cruise a thrilling and educational journey into one of South Africa’s most biodiverse regions.
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After the boat cruise we take a lunch break, own cost. Thereafter we go for a game drive. A game drive in iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a unique safari experience that combines the thrill of wildlife viewing with the serene beauty of diverse landscapes. As South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, iSimangaliso offers a mosaic of habitats—from coastal dunes and savannahs to wetlands and lush forests—that support a wide array of species. On a game drive, visitors may encounter elephants, zebras, giraffes, and the rare samango monkey, while also spotting hippos and crocodiles lounging in freshwater lakes. The park is also home to endangered species, such as the leatherback turtle and elusive leopard, adding to the excitement. With scenic viewpoints overlooking the Indian Ocean and Lake St. Lucia, each turn on the drive reveals stunning vistas and abundant wildlife, making iSimangaliso a truly special and unforgettable safari destination.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSaint Lucia Estuary
    • Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park,
    • 3936, St Lucia, South Africa

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESaint Lucia Estuary
    • Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park,
    • 3936, St Lucia, South Africa

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