ORIBI GORGE NATURE RESERVE - CAMPING & CARAVANNING
The Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve lies snugly at the head of a spectacular river gorge lined
with dense coastal bush and forests, just inland of Port Shepstone. The breathtaking scenery along
the Umzimkulwana River gorge is a photographer's and nature lover's paradise. Oribi Gorge has a
wealth of smaller wildlife species and visitors have occasionally seen leopards.
Oribi Gorge is a magnificent birding destination with more than 250-recorded species.
Self-guided trails descend into the gorge or follow the edge of the gorge providing magnificent
views of the surrounding countryside. Oribi Gorge features five spacious, shady campsites. These
campsites have electric power, share coldwater taps and have barbecue facilities with firewood and
charcoal for sale. There are also four rustic campsites. The campsite features central washing up
facilities set apart from the ablutions. The 2 ablution blocks have hot and cold running water,
flush toilets, showers, basins and baths.
Oribi Gorge Camp provides a variety of self-catering chalet accommodation together with a
swimming pool and communal lounge with television for the convenience of guests. Tel: (039) 679
1644 Fax: (039) 679 1644.
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