From Durban: Isimangaliso HalfDay Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise
ID: GYG836815-1326152
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Embark on a scenic drive from Durban to St Lucia Estuary in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. Enjoy a boat cruise and get up close to hippos and crocodiles on this half day tour.
Depart from Durban and head to St Lucia Estuary in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park for a Hippo and Croc Boat cruise experience on this half-day tour. Spot pods of hippos lounging in the shallows and crocodiles basking on the riverbanks.
As you cruise through the calm waters of the St Lucia Estuary, you'll spot pods of hippos lounging in the shallows and crocodiles basking on the riverbanks. The knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary on the ecosystem and its inhabitants.
Surrounded by lush mangroves and birdlife, this cruise is a unique way to experience the biodiversity of South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the 2-hour boat cruise, have a lunch break (own expense) in St Lucia.
Thereafter, depart from St Lucia and head back to Durban.
Highlights
- Get up close to hippos and crocodiles on a boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary
- Enjoy a scenic drive from Durban to St Lucia Estuary in Isimangaliso Wetlands Park
- Learn about the local ecosystem from your guide as you cruise through the water
- Spot pods of hippos lounging in the shallows and crocodiles basking on the banks
- Take in the sights of lush mangroves and birdlife in South Africa's first UNESCO site
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.