Beach and Bush Escape

Visit the vibrant city of Durban
Game drives in Thanda Game Reserve
Big 5 sightings
2 nights at The Oyster Box
Sit at the Lighthouse bar and sip in South Africa's finest wines.
Swim in the Indian Ocean
Enjoy Local cuisines

The Oyster Box and Thanda Safari Private Game Reserve presents an unforgettable beach and bush escape

Get the very best KwaZulu-Natal has to offer with this amazing package. Immerse yourself in the glorious surrounds of Thanda Safari Private Game Reserve in northern Zululand for wildlife and romance in true exclusivity, followed by a four night stay at The Oyster Box; one of South Africa’s best-loved and most charming hotels.

Itinerary idea in detail

Day 1: Arrive Durban

Durban

Arrive into Durban international airport and met at arrivals. You will be transferred to The Oyster Box hotel in Umhlanga on the beachfront. Accommodation: The Oyster Box

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 2-4: Explore Durban

Durban

Over the course of the next couple days, enjoy the beach in front of the hotel and the warm Indian Ocean. Umhlanga beach is a fantastic place to spend time with the family as the location provides restaurants and bars with local seafood to enjoy.

Equally, hire out a surfboard and ride the waves or take part in dolphin watching. The beach front really caters for all and is a favourite for tourists.

Accommodation: The Oyster Box

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 5-7: Thanda game drives

Oyster Box - Thanda Tented camp

Today sees you head up to Thanda Tented Camp in Northern Zululand for two extraordinary evenings where your days will be filled with excitement.

Game drives will be sure to blow you away in this game rich area where the big 5 can be seen. Accommodation: Thanda Tented Camp

INCLUDES : All-Inclusive

Day 7: Travel to Durban Airport

Thanda Tented Camp - Durban International Airport

Following your breakfast, you'll be transferred back to the international Airport to catch your onwards flight back to the UK.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Pricing

All prices shown represent a from price per person based on low season travel unless otherwise stated.
Availability of tour components and flights seats change continually, affecting the final price. The lead-in price given is therefore for guidance only.
To obtain a tailored quote for you and your party, please call one of our travel experts today.

This fly drive itinerary runs all year round

from 1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

from £3,299pp

Important Info

Important info

All packages are subject to availability on the room type quoted
All rates are per person sharing. Single room rates are available on request Inclusions may not be exchanged or refunded if not used
May not be used in conjunction with ‘stay, pay’ offers and promotions
A 50% deposit is required to secure your booking.

Inclusions

International flights
Transfers to and from King Shaka International Airport
Transfer from Thanda Safari Private Game Reserve to The Oyster Box Hotel
A two night stay at Thanda Tented Camp All meals, game activities, and local drinks whilst on game drives and during meals
A four night stay at The Oyster Box - Luxury Sea-Facing room - A lavish English breakfast in our Ocean Terrace Restaurant