HluHluwe-Imfolozi

Rolling hills and rhinos

Information about Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Safari

The Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park is one of South Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, offering unforgettable encounters with some of Africa’s most iconic animals. Spanning rolling hills, open grasslands, dense forests, and river valleys, the park is home to the legendary Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino — along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Visitors can experience the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat while exploring one of the oldest and most scenic game reserves in Africa. Famous for its outstanding rhino conservation efforts and rich biodiversity, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi offers a true safari adventure in the heart of Zululand.

Interesting facts about Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Safari

Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park played a major role in saving the white rhino from extinction through a conservation programme called Operation Rhino in the 1950s and 1960s.

The park is home to both black and white rhinos, making it one of the best places in Africa to see these incredible endangered animals in the wild.

Hluhluwe-iMfolozi is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa, with protected wildlife areas dating back to 1895.