St Lucia Isimangaliso Boat Safari From Richards Bay
The first stop is the town of St Lucia and the estuary inside the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. There you will board a river boat for a 2 hours guided tour of the estuary.
Tour Price: From R3420 per person sharing
Tour Duration: 6 to 8 Hours
Tour Number: RB3
Price varies by group size
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Tour Overview & Site Seeing Information
The tour departs from Richards Bay heading northward along the coast to northern KwaZulu-Natal to the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. There you will board a river boat for a 2 hours guided tour of the estuary. The local guide will inform you of the reserves history and its incredible wildlife.
The tour departs from Richards Bay heading northward along the coast to northern KwaZulu-Natal. The first stop is the town of St Lucia and the estuary inside the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. There you will board a river boat for a 2 hours guided tour of the estuary. The local guide will inform you of the reserves history and its incredible wildlife.
The Isimangaliso Wetlands Park was declared South Africa’s first Natural World Heritage Site in 1999. Previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, the UNESCO site dates back over 120 years. Established in 1895 the reserve is considered South Africa’s third largest park with its’ unique ecosystem spanning over 280km of near pristine coastline and 328 000 hectares of magnificent scenery. The protected area is home to one of the largest population of hippopotami in SA as well as an estimated 1000 crocodiles. Isimangaliso has a wealth of plant, bird and animal life, including lion, zebra, African elephant, leopard, giraffe, black and southern white rhino and fish eagles.
After the boat tour, you will travel to the town of St Lucia for lunch and shopping at the local street vendors. After Lunch the tour guide will show you the beach area before heading back to Richards Bay.
What Is Included On This Tour?
- iSimangaliso St Lucia Wetlands 2 hours Guided Boat Safari.
- St Lucia Town
- Pickup & drop off service with in a 5km radius of Richards Bay. If you are out of our pickup radius, special arrangements can be made to pick you up at your location of choice
- All Entry Fees To All Attractions
- Qualified Tour Guide
What Is Not Included On This Tour?
- Lunch, Snacks & Drinks
- Gratuities and Tips
HOW MUCH DOES THIS TOUR COST?
PRICE VARIES BY SIZE OF GROUP
- Minimum 1 person R4410 pp
Our standard price for your booking for 1 person for this tour
- Minimum 2 persons R3510 pp
This is the price you will pay per person for your booking for a group of 2 people
- 3 or more persons R3420 pp
This is the price you will pay per person for your booking for a group of 3 or more people
- Children R2500 pp
This is the price you will pay per person for your booking for children
Pick Up, Drop Off & Other Important Information
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: Pick up and drop off service within a 5km radius of Richards Bay Port
DEPARTURE TIME: From 08:00 | RETURN TIME: 14:00 to 16:00
CLOTHING: Comfortable clothing, Hat, Sunscreen, Jacket.
AGE LIMIT: All ages welcome | TRAVELLER TYPE: Single or Per Person Sharing
WONDERING IF THIS TOUR IS FOR YOU? LET US GIVE YOU THE HIGHLIGHTS!
Not sure if this is the tour for you? Let us help you make an informed decision by highlighting the key elements of this tour and the kind of traveler that it may appeal to. If you have ANY questions, please chat with us on WHATSAPP.
- You are ok travelling a 2.5hr distance to reserve.
- You want to experience and learn about the wildlife that roams the reserve.
- You want to experience a guided boat safari on the iSimangaliso Estuary.
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