Durban Tours and Holidays
A trip to Durban is your chance to get to know South Africa’s third largest city, a fun and upbeat gem that often gets overshadowed by its two more famous siblings, Cape Town and Johannesburg. Drenched in culture and history, holidays in Durban are a great way to experience the unique mix of influences that have shaped South Africa as we know it today, all packed into a lush, sub-tropical setting.
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10 Best Tours in Durban
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From Durban’s coastal charm to the untamed wilds of Kruger National Park, the Best of South Africa tour offers a 15-day odyssey through one of Africa’s most diverse countries. Begin in Johannesburg and conclude in Cape Town, traversing 11 destinations that highlight South Africa’s rich culture, history, and natural wonders. This wildlife-focused trip features moderate activity, ideal for those with a sense of adventure and curiosity. With all accommodations, transport, meals, and expert guides included, you’ll connect with the legacy of Mandela and the cosmopolitan spirit of Cape Town. The tour’s unique selling point? It’s a comprehensive journey that seamlessly blends wildlife encounters with immersive cultural experiences.
15 days
Experience the stunning contrasts of southern Africa on the "Kruger & Coast" trip—a nine-day national parks adventure from Johannesburg to Durban. Explore wildlife-rich Kruger National Park, relax on the beaches of Cape Vidal, and journey through Zululand and Mozambique Beach Camp. Designed for those seeking moderate activity, this tour includes a guided bushwalk with members of the pioneering all-female anti-poaching unit, as well as plenty of free time to explore. Accommodation, meals, and transport are all included, ensuring a hassle-free trip. The highlight is the unique opportunity to combine classic safari experiences with coastal relaxation, making this tour package a versatile and memorable choice for nature lovers.
9 days
Craving an adventure that captures the soul of southern Africa? The "Kruger, Coast & Cape" tour takes you from Johannesburg to Cape Town over 22 unforgettable days. This moderately active trip combines game drives in Kruger National Park, golden beaches, and the lush wetlands of the St Lucia Estuary. Meet Xhosa communities in Cintsa, hike scenic coastlines, and end with two lively nights in Cape Town. Accommodation, meals, and transport are provided, letting you focus on exploring. The standout feature is its comprehensive coverage—from savanna to city, beach to vineyard—making this tour package a diverse and richly rewarding journey for those with a love of varied scenery and local culture.
22 days
Craving the perfect blend of wildlife, culture, and breathtaking scenery? The "South Africa Adventure" tour delivers a 12-day deep dive into the country’s most thrilling experiences. Designed with young adults in mind, this trip takes you from Johannesburg to Cape Town, through Hlane Royal National Park, Durban, Hazyview, and more. Go on safari to spot the Big Five, summit Table Mountain, immerse in Zulu culture, and cruise the Cape Peninsula. With a lively group, expert leader, and all travel details handled, this easy-paced tour’s unique edge is its combination of adventure, local interaction, and seamless group camaraderie—an unbeatable way to experience South Africa.
12 days
Venture from cosmopolitan Cape Town to vibrant Johannesburg on the "Sea, Safari, South Africa" 14-day tour package—crafted especially for energetic travelers who crave variety and authenticity. Along the famed Garden Route, you’ll discover the region’s diverse landscapes, from Knysna’s forests to Oudtshoorn’s ostrich farms. Expect hippo-spotting on Lake St Lucia, camping under the stars in Kruger National Park, and sampling world-class wines in the Cape. This group journey is more than just sightseeing; it’s about diving into local culture, savoring city buzz, and embarking on unforgettable safari adventures. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and meals included, you’ll experience South Africa’s famed hospitality and natural wonders in one seamless trip. The standout feature? This tour balances soulful wildlife safaris, urban exploration, and laid-back beach time, ensuring every traveler gets a taste of the country’s many vibrant faces.
14 days
Take an extraordinary journey across South Africa and beyond, where stunning landscapes and thrilling wildlife encounters await. Explore the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park and witness the beauty of Blyde River Canyon before heading to Durban’s golden coastline. Discover Simangaliso Wetland Park and the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, then cross into Lesotho via the scenic Sani Pass. Continue along the Garden Route to Tsitsikamma National Park and the fascinating Cango Caves. In Cape Town, experience the Cape Winelands, Cape Point, and Boulders Beach penguins. Optional add-ons include Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, and Mozambique’s pristine Bazaruto Archipelago.
12 days
Dreaming of an African adventure where every day brings a new thrill? The "Kruger Safari with Eswatini" tour offers a dynamic 7-day exploration starting and ending in Johannesburg, designed for young adults eager for excitement. This guided group trip blends exhilarating game drives across the legendary Kruger National Park—where you can spot lions, elephants, and hippos—with a cultural detour into the enchanting kingdom of Eswatini. You’ll also unwind on sun-drenched beaches and encounter South Africa’s vibrant heritage sites. The itinerary is meticulously curated to deliver both wild encounters and immersive cultural moments, all with seamless transport, quality accommodation, and delicious meals included. What sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to experience two countries in one action-packed week. Perfect for those wanting a trip that fuses wildlife, beaches, and cross-border adventure, this is your chance to collect unforgettable memories and a few passport stamps in the process.
7 days
South Africa’s wild landscapes and rich culture come alive on this 13-day journey from Johannesburg to Durban, crafted with experienced travelers in mind. This easy-paced trip combines multiple game drives in renowned reserves like Kruger and Tshukudu, offering the chance to spot the Big 5—lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant—both by vehicle and on foot. Rustic camps and lodges provide authentic overnights, immersing you in the sounds of the African bush.
Beyond wildlife, you’ll connect with tradition on a visit to a Zulu village, and step into the kingdom of Eswatini for a walking safari in Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary. The adventure concludes at Kosi Bay, where two days on the pristine Indian Ocean coast allow for relaxation or seasonal turtle and whale watching.
What sets this tour apart is its well-balanced blend of safari thrills, cultural encounters, and downtime on unspoiled beaches—making it the ideal package for those seeking a comprehensive South African experience with comfort and expertise included.
13 days
Uncover the heart and soul of South Africa with the South Africa In Depth tour, an immersive 15-day group trip meticulously designed for seasoned travelers eager to delve beneath the surface of this diverse nation. Your adventure kicks off in Johannesburg, a city rich in heritage, before sweeping you across the scenic Lowveld and into the wildlife haven of Kruger National Park for unforgettable game viewing experiences.
The journey doesn’t stop at South Africa’s borders—you’ll briefly venture into Swaziland, discovering its distinctive culture en route to St. Lucia, a coastal gem famed for its abundant and varied wildlife. Follow the dramatic coastline towards Durban, where the Indian Ocean breeze invigorates the senses, then ascend into the awe-inspiring Drakensberg Mountains, a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike.
From here, your route traces the southern coast to Port Elizabeth, unveiling a tapestry of landscapes and hidden gems. Stand in awe beneath the ancient trees of Tsitsikamma Forest and explore the subterranean wonders of the Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn. Finally, your exploration culminates with a stay in captivating Cape Town, where Table Mountain and vibrant city life await.
With all accommodation, transport, and meals thoughtfully arranged, this tour package ensures comfort and convenience throughout. The unique selling point? A masterfully curated itinerary that balances must-see icons with lesser-known treasures, providing an authentic, comprehensive look at South Africa’s wild beauty and cultural richness. For those who crave depth and nuance in their travels, this trip promises a rewarding blend of adventure, discovery, and relaxation.
15 days
Travelers who crave variety and adventure will find the "Garden Route Adventure" the perfect fit. Over 14 days, journey from Durban to Cape Town along South Africa’s famed Garden Route, with stops in the Lesotho Highlands, Hermanus, and Cintsa’s Xhosa communities. Enjoy elephant spotting in Addo National Park, hiking mountain trails, and two lively nights in Cape Town. With moderate activity, a mix of included safaris and free time, and all travel logistics sorted, this road tour appeals to those who want it all—nature, culture, and coastline. Its unique strength is the blend of diverse landscapes and authentic local interactions, making it a standout tour package for adventurous spirits.
14 days
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