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KwaZulu-Natal is a South African province with a diverse range of landscapes, from the coastline of the Indian Ocean to the Drakensberg Mountains. The province is home to several game reserves, including Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Phinda Private Game Reserve and Nambiti Game Reserve, where visitors can spot the Big Five and other wildlife. In addition to its natural beauty, KwaZulu-Natal is rich in history and culture, with sites such as the Battlefields Route and the Shakaland Zulu Cultural Village. It's a fascinating destination for nature and culture enthusiasts alike.

Kwazulu Natal

Reserves

Nambiti Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Nambiti Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Nambiti Private Game Reserve is set in KwaZulu Natal on 23 000 magnificent acres near the town of Ladysmith. Nambiti is situated in a malaria-free area, meaning that guests don’t have to take medication before visiting. This reserve boasts the attractions of the Big 5, the only one in the area to do so, and Nambiti’s biodiversity (it encompasses grasslands, riverine bush, savannah and thornveld) ensures a thrilling and unprecedented diversity of game (there are 40 other game species besides the big 5) and is a birders paradise.

Hluhluwe Imfolozi

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Hluhluwe Imfolozi National Park

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

The Hluhluwe Imfolozi National Park is a 96,000-hectare game reserve located in the KwaZulu-Natal province. It is the oldest game reserve in Africa and is known for its conservation efforts in saving the white rhino from extinction. The park is home to the Big Five, as well as a diverse range of other wildlife, including cheetahs and wild dogs and is one of the world’s top spots for viewing Nyala and it is also home to over 300 bird species.

Manyoni Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Manyoni Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Manyoni Private Game Reserve is 23000 hectares of magnificent Zululand scenery and lies in the heart of Zululand. An area that is world renowned for its spectacular game viewing, rich cultural traditions, and conservation history. Initially formed as part of the WWF black rhino range expansion project, Manyoni has become one of the premier big five safari destinations in KwaZulu Natal with a strong focus on endangered species conservation.

Thanda reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Thanda Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

The award-winning Thanda Safari is situated in northern Zululand, in close proximity to the Indian Ocean. Thanda means ‘Love’ in the language of the Zulu people, and Thanda Safari lives this ethos in the management of the 14 000-hectare reserve and in its community engagement. Thanda Safari also has what they affectionately call the Ugly Five safari animals: the hyaena, warthog, wildebeest, vulture and marabou stork

Zuka Private Game Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Zuka Private Game Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

Situated in Kwazulu Natal, Zuka Private Game Reserve is one of the three founding members of the 29,000 hectare Munywana Conservancy, sharing a boundary with the 328,000 hectare Isimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Zuka Private Game Reserve is an exceptional wildlife destination that immerses visitors in the beauty of South Africa’s natural wonders.

phinda reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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Phinda Reserve

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

&BEYOND Phinda Private Game Reserve encompasses an impressive 29 866 hectares of protected wildlife land in KwaZulu Natal. Showcasing one of the continent’s finest game viewing and is home to Africa’s Big Five as well as 436 bird species. The reserve is particularly well known for close-up sightings of the elegant yet elusive cheetah, as well as the rare black rhino. With its seven distinct habitats, Phinda is often described as ‘Seven Worlds of Wonder’, a magnificent tapestry of woodland, grassland, wetland and forest, interspersed with mountain ranges, rivers, marshes and pans.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

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iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Kwazulu Natal, South Africa

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park’s indescribable beauty, contains 3 major lake systems, 8 different ecosystems encompasses 5 major ecological zones, South Africa’s largest estuarine ecosystem. Some of the last remaining swamp forests in South Africa, & some of the oldest & highest vegetated coastal dunes in the world.