Pick up Guests at Their Preferred Locations and Head North of Durban to St Lucia / iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Greater St Lucia Wetland Park - An accredited tour guide will delight guests by showcasing the diverse ecosystem of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. The area is filled with fresh air due to the natural vegetation surrounding the unique town of St Lucia, known for its nighttime sightings of wild hippos grazing contentedly. St Lucia is located near the Mozambique border, offering a chance to encounter people speaking various languages and selling organic fruits and vegetables from the rich soil that supports plantations from different continents.

DAY TWO
The accredited tour guide will confirm availability for guests to enjoy a day at the home of the Big 5 animals, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, where they can spot the Big 5 and other wildlife. Guests will immerse themselves in the natural world where animals thrive across 96,000 hectares. The guide will also drive guests to the restaurant and out of the park.

Big 5 Animals in Hluhluwe Game Reserve Experience

Hluhluwe - iMfolozi Park Wilderness Area - Hluhluwe is home to the Big 5 animals, including wild lions, buffalo, leopards, elephants, and rhinos. These animals live, feed, mate, and complete their life cycles here, forming a complete ecosystem. There are grazers, carnivores, and omnivores, similar to humans. The landscape is stunning. The day begins as early as 5:00 or 6:00 AM, depending on accommodation, with warm clothing, water, sunscreen, sunglasses, and binoculars to spot distant animals. Guests embark on an open vehicle game drive, where everyone participates in spotting animals. The ranger welcomes suggestions, as more eyes are better for spotting wildlife. The game drive lasts from 3 to 6 hours, depending on interests, agreements, and itinerary confirmation. After the game drive, guests enjoy lunch and take photos of the wildlife. The day concludes with a drive back to Durban, cameras filled with memories to cherish.

• Private transportation
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Snacks
• Bottled water

• Alcoholic beverages

The area’s breeze is truly distinctive, featuring five diverse ecosystems, including the ocean beach and wildlife, with four of the Big Five and other animals. St Lucia/Isimangaliso Wetland Park is renowned as the only town where wild hippos can be seen at night, wandering freely. St Lucia Isimangaliso has been designated a World Heritage Site due to its unique lake, which contains both salt and fresh water. The St Lucia Lake is known for its mouth that connects to the ocean, allowing ocean water and marine life to thrive within the lake.

Tour Operators and Guides offer professional, world-class services to clients, boasting over 15 years of experience in the tourism industry. Their vehicles are always clean and equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort in the warm climate.

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