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8. ST Lucia Wetlands (Isimangaliso): 8-10 Hrs - R2 600 pp
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Duration : 8-10 Hours

Price : R2600 Per Person

Minimum of 2 people, additional costs if it’s 1 person (negotiable).
Starting Time : 06:30am
Pick up and Drop off : At your hotel in Durban area

Isimangaliso (Greater St Lucia) Wetlands Park UNESCO site is South Africa’s third largest protected area spanning 280km of coastline. You will enjoy a 2 hour guided boat tour of the estuary where you will be taken up close to crocodiles, hippopotamus and the beautiful fish eagle and many other birds found in South Africa. This tour includes a leisurely walk along the estuary and the coastline of the area. A visit to the Reptile Park.

Escape the city for a day exploring St Lucia Wetlands Park (iSimangaliso Wetland Park), a vast natural wetland that's also South Africa's first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Depart Durban for a 2-hour boat ride through the park's estuary, keeping an eye out for resident crocs and hundreds of hippos as you float along. This massive estuary is also a bird-lover's paradise, with flamingos, kingfishers, eagles and more.

Highlights

  • Day trip to St Lucia from Durban, with estuary boat ride

  • Visit South Africa's first UNESCO site

  • Keep an eye out for hundreds of crocodiles and hippos during a two-hour boat tour

  • An ideal trip for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts

  • Enjoy the expertise of professional guide

What You Can Expect

Up close with crocodiles

The tour leaves from Durban and heads north of South Africa to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park- Greater St Lucia.The 332 000ha iSimangaliso Wetland Park was announced South Africa's first World Heritage Site in December 1999, while its name still remains as the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. It received this prestigious status in recognition of the beauty of the landscape, its unique ecological processes, and the exceptional diversity of species that the park protects.

You will go on a 2 hour boat estuary where you will have a chance to be close to hippo's, crocodiles, and the famous fish eagle. After the trip you will take a leisurely walk along the estuary and see the beauty of the coastline area.

 

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