Users' questions

Can you self drive in Hluhluwe?

Can you self drive in Hluhluwe?

Vehicles and Self Drive Both Hluhluwe and the Imfolozi Park are suited to self drive’s as one has tarred surfaces, at present the park’s roads are being resurfaced to ensure more comfort.

Is Hluhluwe open?

Both the Hluhluwe and Imfolozi Game Reserve have picnic areas open to the public. Please be aware that this is a game reserve and to remain observant at all times. Picnic areas in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve include: Siwasamikhosikazi.

In which province and country is Hluhluwe Game Reserve?

KwaZulu/Natal province
Hluhluwe Game Reserve, game reserve in northern KwaZulu/Natal province, South Africa, established in 1897. It lies 140 miles (225 km) northeast of Durban and has an area of 89 square miles (231 square km). Its name is a Zulu word for the local thorny rope plant.

Is the Hluhluwe Game Reserve 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.

Do you need a 4×4 for Hluhluwe?

A normal sedan car is fine for Umfolozi/Hluhluwe and you don’t need a 4×4.

What is the best game reserve in KZN?

The top Big 5 Game Reserves in KwaZulu Natal has to be undoubtedly the Hluhluwe Umfolozi Big 5 Game Reserve. This reserve or park is the largest in KwaZulu Natal and is 96000 hectares. Compared to the largest reserve, the Kruger National Park Hluhluwe Umfolozi offers easier self drive and safari options.

What do Lions in Umfolozi eat?

Lions will eat everything from tortoises to giraffes, however they will hunt prey they grew up eating mostly. and practices may vary from pride to pride. Lions are sociable; related females share a traditional home range, reproduce in synchrony and cross suckle their offspring.

How do you pronounce Hluhluwe?

Hluhluwe (locally /ʃluːˈʃluːweɪ/ shloo-SHLOO-way; Zulu pronunciation: [ɬuɬuw’e]) is a small town in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated between iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park on the banks of the Hluhluwe River.