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What are the special features of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park?

What are the special features of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park?

Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, including the “Big 5” (Black and White Rhinoceros, Elephant, Buffalo, Lion and Leopard), as well as species such as African Wild Dog, Cheetah, Hyena, Jackal, Blue Wildebeest, Giraffe, Zebra, Nile Crocodile, Hippopotamus, Bushpig, Warthog, Mongoose, Chacma …

Is Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park open?

The Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park and uMlalazi Nature Reserve have opened, as well as other reserves outside the Zululand region. At Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, the Cengeni Gate will remain closed and access is only possible through the Nyalazi and Memorial Gates. Accommodation remains closed to all but business trips.

What are entrance fees of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park?

Visitors pay a park entrance fee of R210 (subject to change) per person per day (children 50%). Persons with a South African ID get a discounted rate.

Who owns Hluhluwe Imfolozi?

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife
It consists of 960 km² (96,000 ha) of hilly topography 280 kilometres (170 mi) north of Durban in central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is known for its rich wildlife and conservation efforts….

Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park
Governing body Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

Why is Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park important to South Africa?

It has set the standard for conservation efforts in Africa since 1895, and was instrumental in the fight to save the white rhino from extinction in the the mid-20 th century. Today, visitors travel to this undulating, hilly wilderness to marvel at its abundant wildlife on guided game drives and multi-day walking safaris.

How big is the Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve?

Formerly known as the Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve now the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park. The park is the oldest proclaimed reserve in Africa. 96000 hectares in size (960 square kilometers) that’s the same size as Netherlands Antilles while Hong Kong is 1104 square kilometers.

Where is Hluhluwe Game Reserve in South Africa?

Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park. Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, formerly Hluhluwe–Umfolozi Game Reserve, is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa. It consists of 960 km² (96,000 ha) of hilly topography 280 kilometres (170 mi) north of Durban in central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is known for its rich wildlife and conservation efforts.

Which is the best hotel to stay in Hluhluwe iMfolozi?

Stay in Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park’s best hotels! Featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi, Anew Hotel Hluhluwe & Safaris offers modern and air-conditioned rooms, 9.3 mi away from Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve and game drives are offered. Lovely clean facilities, close to the safari park. Lots of hotel booked adventures. Highly recommend!