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4-Day Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, St Lucia, & Pongolapoort Dam Tour From Pretoria

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Safari, Jungle Expedition, Wildlife

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Afrikaans, English

Description

Enjoy a 4-day excursion to the Pongolapoort Dam, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi & St Lucia Game Reserve. Established in 1897, the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve is the oldest wildlife sanctuary in Africa that offers a broad range of habitats, from rocky hillside to open savannah grass and thick woodland, supporting a wide variety of around 86 species of mammals. Visit the St Lucia Game Reserve, part of the St Lucia Estuary and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park's focal point, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Explore the Pongolapoort Dam, commonly referred to as Lake Jozini, an arch type dam in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, located on the Phongolo River.

  • Day 1: Arrival at Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve expand_more
    • Pick up from the hotel in Pretoria.
    • Travel in a south-easterly direction towards the town of Volksrust and enter the province of Kwa-Zulu Natal. 
    • Proceed to Vryheid.

    • Travel through the Zulu country and pass through the Zulu towns of Hlobane, Nongoma and Hlabisa.

    • Arrive at the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve at the Gunjaneni entrance gate.

    Dinner in the Hilltop restaurant.

  • Day 2: Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve expand_more

    • Look for the “Big Five” African animals.

    • Enjoy a game drive in an open safari vehicle.

    • Savour some “braaivleis” (BBQ) food under the African skies. 

    Overnight stay in a luxury holiday resort.

  • Day 3: St Lucia Estuary Reserve expand_more

    • Travel to the St Lucia Estuary Reserve with a ranger guide and witness the lake's beauty. 

    • Proceed to DumaZulu, a traditional kraal to enjoy Zulu dancing.

    • Have dinner either at the DumaZulu restaurant or in a local restaurant in St Lucia.

    Overnight stay in a luxury holiday resort.

  • Day 4: Pongolapoort Dam expand_more

    • Explore the Pongolapoort Dam.

    • Depart for Pretoria.

What's Included

  • Accommodation.

  • Night game drive in an open safari vehicle

  • Boat trip

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 ZAR 10450 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 578 / person