Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park is the oldest proclaimed game reserve in Africa. This 96000 hectare Park is home to the African Big 5, Wild Dogs, Cheetah and much more. Historically this is also the Park that single-handedly saved the Rhinos from near extinction in the '60s when less than 100 Rhinos roamed the planet. King Shaka also made use of the southern section (Umfolozi) as his personal hunting grounds in days gone by. This park not only offers the most magical sights and sounds but some fascinating historical facts. All of our rangers have numerous years of experience in their respective fields and will undoubtedly ensure that you have a marvelous day out on your Full-Day Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park Safari.
Shoreline Hippo and Crocodile Boat Cruises, iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise St Lucia: Discover, Witness and Observe Hippo's, Nile Crocodiles and Hundreds of bird species on our Hippo & Croc Boat Cruise while in St Lucia. This 2 hour Boat Cruise Safari gets you close up to the residents of the estuary. Travel aboard one of our exclusive 15 seater vessel's ( Shoreline 1 & Shoreline 2) with experienced and knowledgeable skipper's/ rangers. They will undoubtedly answer every question that you might have, and furnish you with some incredible facts and information on the area.
Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in Saint Lucia with collection
Kian Barker will be your guide as you explore the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park and surrounds. Kian is a passionate and knowledgable raconteur with many years of experience under his belt.
Small-Group Big 5 Safari into the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park with only 6 guests per safari vehicle: Bush Breakfast, Traditional Braai (BBQ), and an experienced Heritage Ranger at the wheel. Embark on a exhilarating adventure with our exclusive "Six on Safari", tailored for a maximum of six guests, Guaranteed window seat and uninterrupted views of the wild. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park is the oldest proclaimed game reserve in Africa. This 96000 hectare Park is home to the African Big 5, Wild Dogs, Cheetah and much more. All of our rangers have numerous years of experience in their respective fields and will undoubtedly ensure that you have a marvelous day out on your Full-Day Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park Safari. We have 23 years of experience in the tourism industry and we would be delighted to host you on this magnificent safari.
Durban: Big 5 Safari - Open Safari Vehicle at Exclusive Reserve
Wherever you are in the Zulu Kingdom you are no more than 3 hours from Africa’s iconic Big 5. Today, however, you shall be a whole lot closer. It is a 05h00 start. As you know wildlife, especially predators, are most active around dawn and dusk. The Big 5 Bucketlist Safari gives you the best chance to see the Big 5 on a day tour within KwaZulu Natal. Enter into a Premier Private Game Reserve and meet your knowledgeable ranger. Listen to a briefing on game drive etiquette before you start your 3 hour morning safari. Your ranger will track wildlife while keeping tabs on sightings throughout the reserve giving you the best chance to be in the right place at the right time. This reserve only permits travellers staying at their luxury lodges to traverse the park, unless you’re with us of course. Time for lunch. After lunch we’re heading deeper into the reserve. Embark on another 3 hour game drive focusing on different game. At approximately 16h00 we will depart for Durban.
This is the ultimate Snorkeling Safari! Our highly skilled guides will amaze you with the incredible Eco-diversity that the iSimangaliso Wetland Park has to offer! The tour is conducted in a nice laid-back, yet professional manner and includes safari time, a 2 hrs Snorkeling Adventure and a delicious African braai lunch. Animal sighting possibilities include elephant, hippo, rhino, leopard, hyena, buffalo, zebra, wildebeest, antelope, chameleons and on average about 55 different species of fish whilst snorkeling. Your guide will also give you a Zulu lesson and point out where his forefathers used to live within the Park.
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi private boutique full day safari
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park is the oldest proclaimed game reserve in Africa. This 96000 hectare Park is home to the African Big 5, Wild Dogs, Cheetah and much more. Historically this is also the Park that single-handedly saved the Rhinos from near extinction in the '60s when less than 100 Rhinos roamed the planet. King Shaka also made use of the southern section (Umfolozi) as his personal hunting grounds in days gone by. This park not only offers the most magical sights and sounds but some fascinating historical facts. All of our rangers have numerous years of experience in their respective fields and will undoubtedly ensure that you have a marvelous day out on your Full-Day PRIVATE Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park Safari.
Safari For Six is a boutique safari company based in St Lucia, KwaZulu-Natal, specialising in intimate, small-group safaris with no more than six guests per vehicle. We offer carefully curated wildlife experiences in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, guided by professionals who prioritise quality, flexibility, and genuine connection over volume tourism. Our safaris are unhurried, personal, and designed to adapt to each guest because no two safari dreams are the same. As a women-owned, locally rooted operator, we are committed to ethical guiding, conservation respect, and authentic engagement with our region. Expect thoughtful pacing, knowledgeable guiding, and space to truly experience Africa not just photograph it. Safari For Six is ideal for travellers seeking a premium, personal safari experience in a small-group setting. Your Story. Your Safari.
Full-Day Family Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park Safari Experience
A fairly early start to the day is needed to drive to the wonderful Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park. Home to the majestic Big 5 plus some delightful extras such as cheetahs, wild dogs, zebra and giraffes. Any budding little David Attenborough or Steve Irwin will enjoy exploring the landscape and learning about eco-systems, rhino conservation and plants all whilst searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, rhinos, kudu, vultures and many more African creatures only seen on television or in books. A junior Rangers dream!
Half Day Isimangaliso Hippo and Croc Boat Safari from Durban
This tour is suitable for solo travelers, families, groups, etc. The close and personal encounters as you watch from your boat gives a unique experience in one of Africa's most biodiverse environments. As you navigate the serene waters, you’ll witness hippos surfacing just meters from the boat and crocodiles stealthily gliding through the water or sunning themselves on the banks. The knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the behavior and ecology of these animals, making the experience both thrilling and educational. A great tour for all.
Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary Kwazulu Natal
Experience one of South Africa’s most wildlife-rich estuaries from the comfort of a spacious double-deck cruise boat. This guided boat safari takes you deep into the breathtaking waters of the St Lucia. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the cruise offers fascinating insights into the estuary’s unique ecosystem while bringing you up close to some of Africa’s most impressive wildlife. Watch pods of hippos surface just meters from the boat, spot Nile crocodiles basking on the riverbanks, and keep your camera ready for the incredible birdlife that calls this wetland home. The relaxed pace of the cruise allows plenty of time for photography and wildlife viewing, while the elevated deck ensures unobstructed panoramic views of the estuary’s lush surroundings. With experienced skippers who know the waterways intimately, every trip offers excellent opportunities for sightings.
Our whale watching experience stands out through a combination of professionalism, compliance, and authentic ocean adventure. We are fully licensed boat-based whale watching operators, adhering strictly to marine conservation and approach regulations to ensure responsible and sustainable wildlife encounters. In St Lucia, the experience includes an exhilarating surf launch directly from the beach, adding a sense of adventure before heading into open ocean waters where whales migrate close to shore. Our experienced skippers and qualified marine guides offer informative, engaging commentary, ensuring the experience is both educational and memorable. We operate purpose-built vessels designed for safety, comfort, and optimal viewing. Above all, we focus on delivering a respectful, conservation-driven marine experience that prioritises both guest safety and the protection of these magnificent animals.
iSimangaliso 9-Hour Wildlife & Wetlands Private Group Safari
The best thing about this entire experience is that you will not be crammed onto a vehicle with strangers - we don't do "mass tourism"! All the magic of the day is enjoyed only by you and your group as you explore the stunning contrasts of Isimangaliso Wetland Park with two safari drives that take you through lush grasslands and ancient sand & dune forests to the pristine beaches at Cape Vidal. This unique experience combines a wildlife experience in the heart of the Zululand bush with the incredible untamed beauty of the South African coastline. - Guaranteed privacy, your booking, your safari - on one else! - Enjoy two safari drives in one incredible tour - Experience both bush and beach environments - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers - Discover the unique biodiversity of Isimangaliso Wetland Park
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park : Private Group 3-Hour Safari
Experience the wild magic of Zululand on an intimate, 3-hour open-vehicle safari. Whether you choose to watch the bush awaken at dawn or toast to an African sunset at dusk, this guided game drive gets you up close to South Africa's spectacular nature and wildlife. Perfect for families, and self-drive travellers looking for a high-impact wildlife experience that fits easily into a tight travel schedule!
iSimangaliso 6-Hour Wildlife & Wetlands Private Group Safari
What better way to enjoy this magical park than on your own private safari vehicle, just you and your group, without being crowded onto a full vehicle with strangers? iSimangaliso - as the name so aptly translates from the local Zulu language means "Place of miracle or wonder". Home to about 800 hippos and 1200 Nile crocodiles inhabiting the estuary systems thoughout the park. The natural diversity of animal, plant and birdlife is simply mind-blowing. South Africa's first declared UNESCO World Heritage Site for Nature in 1999 and has 4 proclaimed RAMSAR Sites in the park boundry all by yourseves because your privacy is guaranteed.
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and iSimangaliso - St Lucia Two Parks Safari
Bearing in mind that this safari is completely private and you will not be crammed onto a full vehicle - just you and your group, this is a fantastic flexible option to experience both of KwaZulu-Natal's iconic parks - on one day! You can decide which of the two parks you visit first. Either the oldest park in Africa and the genetic home of all white rhinos alive in the world today before heading back to St Lucia for a 1,5 hour lunch break at a restaurant of your choice (costs for your account) and then finish of the day with a drive to Cape Vidal through the iSimangaliso Wetland Park for the afternoon. Privacy guaranteed.
iSimangaliso 3-Hour Wildlife & Wetlands Private Group Safari
iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a breathtaking landscape where wild ecosystems, wetlands, sand and dune forests collide with the warm Indian Ocean. Led by your expert local guide, Sifiso Dube, you will traverse diverse habitats, spot incredible wildlife, as you make your way to the pristine Cape Vidal Beach. Choose a morning departure to watch the sunrise with a complimentary coffee on the beach, or select the afternoon option to enjoy the golden hour sunset on your return journey.
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park - Private Group Half Day Safari
Imagine experiencing sunrise over the iconic Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park as day breaks, watching the bush awaken and transition from night into day - now imagine this just with your group on a completely private open safari vehicle with no one but yourselves and your local guide? We are focused totally on privacy and will never cram you onto a safari vehicle with strangers - your privacy is guaranteed.