Hluhluwe Imfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve Tour from Durban
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This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families and groups. A game safari in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve is a truly special experience, offering an up-close encounter with South Africa’s remarkable wildlife in a setting rich with history and natural beauty. As the oldest game reserve in Africa, Hluhluwe Imfolozi is famed for its rolling landscapes, dense bush, and river valleys, where the "Big Five" – lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos – roam freely. This park is particularly renowned for its conservation of endangered rhinos, making sightings of these magnificent creatures especially meaningful. Guided safaris through Hluhluwe Imfolozi are led by knowledgeable rangers, enhancing each sighting with insights into the park’s unique flora and fauna. With its commitment to conservation, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional wildlife, a safari here offers an unforgettable and immersive connection with South Africa’s natural heritage.
Your experience
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Depart from Durban at 6am and head north to Hluhluwe Imfolozi for a game drive. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve is one of South Africa’s most celebrated wildlife parks, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. As Africa's oldest game reserve, it spans rolling hills, rivers, and savannahs that provide a habitat for an impressive array of wildlife, including the iconic "Big Five" – lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo. It’s especially renowned for its conservation efforts, particularly in protecting endangered rhinos. Game drives through Hluhluwe Imfolozi offer unforgettable opportunities to see these majestic animals in their natural environment, as well as sightings of giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and a variety of bird species. With its breathtaking scenery and commitment to wildlife conservation, a visit to Hluhluwe Imfolozi is a truly enriching and inspiring experience for nature enthusiasts. Return to Durban after game drive arriving at around 6pm
What’s included
- Africa's big 5 - elephants, lions, buffalo, rhino, leopard and many more
- Pick ups and drop offs in Durban
- Game drive in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve
- English speaking Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- no health restrictions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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