Travel Bug Tours & Safaris

21/03/2026

We’re incredibly proud to see our Tour Manager, Sanele Mvuyane, representing Travel Bug Tours & Safaris on an international platform at Meetings Africa in February.

In this clip, Sanele shares his thoughts on youth opportunities in the tourism sector.

Moments like these reflect our growth, our vision, and our commitment as young people to showcasing Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, and beyond to the world. 🌍✨

19/03/2026

We’re incredibly proud to see our very own Sanele Mvuyane featured by the National Department of Tourism 👏🌍

In this video, Sanele shares his journey with the and how it has helped grow Travel Bug Tours & Safaris right here in Durban.

It’s a powerful reminder of how the right support can open doors and elevate local tourism businesses to new heights.

🎥 Watch his story and be inspired:
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16/09/2025

From Beaches to Bunny Chows - Norwegian presenters Øystein Bache and Rune Gokstad travel the world in the most unusual ways!

Their hit travel show, Team Bachstad (now in its 10th season), brought them to Durban in March this year, where they connected with us at Travel Bug Tours & Safaris to dive into the history of Indians in Durban and to try out our world famous Bunny Chow! 🇿🇦🇮🇳✨.

You can catch our Experience Curator, Dominic Naidoo, sharing this story in Episode 10 (minute 30–45) at the link below 👇

Proud to see Durban’s rich heritage reaching international audiences! 🌍💙

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04/09/2025

Travel Bug Tours & Safaris was honoured to be invited to the Mayoral Tourism Trade Stakeholder Engagement Breakfast hosted by Durban Tourism today.

As one of the few tour operators present, we had the chance to provide input on the opportunities and challenges shaping Durban’s tourism industry.

Tourism is a powerful driver of our local economy, with millions of domestic and international visitors contributing to growth and jobs.

By working together, we can create a thriving, inclusive, and sustainable tourism future for Durban. 🚀

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24/08/2025

Amazing morning with Durban Hiking and Adventures and Sanele Mvuyane!

Looking forward to the next adventure!

11/08/2025

🌿🚶‍♂️ Exciting News! 🚶‍♀️🌿

Travel Bug Tours & Safaris is teaming up with Durban Hiking and Adventures to bring you even more unforgettable ways to explore KwaZulu-Natal!

From breathtaking trails to hidden natural gems, our collaboration means more adventure, more scenery, and more memories.

Stay tuned for our upcoming guided hiking experiences – where culture, nature, and adventure meet.

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20/06/2025

Big News from the Durban Tourism Business Awards 2025! 🎉

We’re thrilled to share that Travel Bug Tours & Safaris has been awarded 2nd Place for Best Tour Operator in Durban; a huge honour in a city brimming with talent and culture!

Even more exciting, our founder and experience curator Dominic Naidoo was awarded 2nd Place for Best Tour Guide, for the third year in a row! 🥈

We also want to give a huge shoutout to Sanele Mvuyane, one of our most passionate and dedicated guides, who was awarded 1st Place for Best Tour Guide! 🥇 Your hard work and commitment to storytelling, history, and community upliftment continues to inspire us all.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support us on this journey. These recognitions are a celebration of the authentic, locally rooted experiences we create for our guests, and a reminder of why we do what we do: to connect, to inspire, and to showcase the very best of Durban and KwaZulu-Natal. 🌍❤️

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15/06/2025

🎉 Milestone Moment! 🎉

We’ve just received our 50th 5-star review on Google, and what a review it is! 💛

Ro’s beautiful reflection on her time in Durban captures exactly what Travel Bug Tours & Safaris is all about: meaningful connections, immersive experiences, and a deep love for sharing the magic of KwaZulu-Natal.

To every guest who’s walked this journey with us, thank you. Here’s to the next 50! 🙌🌍

📍 Read Ro’s full review here:

★★★★★ "I couldn't have asked for a better introduction to Durban than this tour! Rich in culture and packed with insightful stories, it was the kind of experience that stays with you long after it ends. From the moment we connected, Dominic ensured the journey was tailored just for me. He ...

20/05/2025

What an honour!

Last week at Africa’s Travel Indaba, Travel Bug Tours & Safaris had the incredible opportunity to be interviewed by none other than Leanne Manas on SABC News Morning Live!

We spoke about sustainable tourism, Durban’s hidden gems, and how Travel Bug is curating unforgettable, community-focused travel experiences across KwaZulu-Natal.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support our journey — here’s to putting Durban on the global travel map! 🇿🇦💼

It's day 2 of Africa's Travel Indaba at the Durban International Convention Centre in Kwa-Zulu Natal.The Indaba is one of the largest tourism marketing even...

03/01/2025

Having previously worked with and stayed at Ridgeview Lodge, we would highly recommend 👌

29/12/2024

"Step into a kaleidoscope of culture, color, and spice on our Little India Tour 🌍✨ From vibrant markets to rich history, this is Durban’s hidden gem waiting to be explored. Join us for an unforgettable journey! 🕌🌶️