Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, South Africa

Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park

South Africa · KwaZulu-Natal · 450 m

Description

Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is one of Africa’s oldest wildlife reserves and a landmark of conservation in South Africa. The park is particularly renowned for helping save the southern white rhino from extinction and for the pioneering Operation Rhino, which relocated rhinos to protected areas across Africa and beyond. Its diverse landscape of rolling hills, savanna, and bushveld supports an exceptional variety of wildlife, including the Big Five. As one of South Africa’s most historic protected areas, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi combines outstanding wildlife viewing with a remarkable legacy of conservation.

Length of stay

Recommended length of stay: 1 to 3 days (optimal 2 days)

Travel season

Best time to visit: June – July

  • Jan
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  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Highlights

  1. Big Five Safari
  2. White Rhino Conservation & Operation Rhino
  3. Game Drives, self-drive & guided
  4. iMfolozi Wilderness Trails
  5. Wild Dogs & Cheetahs
  6. Hluhluwe Hills & River Valley Viewpoints
  7. Hilltop Camp Panoramic Views
  8. Guided Bush Walks
  9. Wildlife & Bird Hides
  10. Centenary Centre & Game Capture Museum
  11. iMfolozi River & Open Savanna
  12. Hluhluwe Forested Hills
  13. St Lucia & iSimangaliso Wetland Park(Day trip)

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