Tours In St. Lucia Wetland Park - South Africa

St. Lucia is South Africa`s top whale watching destination

WHALE WATCHING - (SEASONAL)
	St. Lucia has the highest recorded boat-based whale sightings in South Africa. The tours are either early morning or later in the afternoon. The whales frequent these warm waters of the Indian Ocean where mating takes place (which makes for a lot more activity) before calving in the colder waters of the Cape. From June to end of November.

TURTLE TOURS - (SEASONAL)
	Witness this miracle of nature where the Leatherback & Loggerhead Turtles return to lay their eggs on the very same beach they were born. The tour includes a night drive in St. Lucia Wetlands Park & is tide dependant. From November through to mid-January and thereafter the hatchlings returning to the ocean can be seen for a month or so afterwards.
NIGHT DRIVE IN ST. LUCIA WETLAND PARK
	Leopard, African Elephant, Buffalo & Hippo are some of the highlights. The park offers the visitor an opportunity to see a variety of animal life associated with a Wetland eco-system as opposed to the bush and grasslands normally found in big 5 game reserves. The tour departs at 8:00pm & returns at appr. 11:00 pm.T
HIPPO & CROC SAFARI ON LAKE ST. LUCIA
	The big 6 of the water are all found in the Lake St. Lucia eco-system being Hippo, Crocodile, Pelican, Flamingo, Fish eagle & Goliath Heron. The boat trips cruise slowly on a calm Lake St. Lucia 3 times daily & is equipped with toilet and bar. Sun-downer cruises are popular as is morning tours after breakfast.