HLUHLUWE GAME RESERVE - ACTIVITIES
With it’s huge diversity of wildlife, landscapes and scenery, it’s accommodation from the
luxurious Hilltop Camp and bush lodges like Muntulu and Gqoyeni to more rustic bushcamps like
Sontuli and the African experience of the safari tented camp at Mpila, the reserve offers a wide
range of activities to the many people that visit it. Game viewing, birdwatching, the spiritual
upliftment of a wilderness trail or just a walk in the bush, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park offers it all.
AUTO TRAILS:
Auto trails in the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park are designed for the convenience of
visitors who wish to discover the secrets of the bushveld from seclusion of their own vehicle.
SELF-GUIDED FOOT TRAILS:
The Imfolozi section of the park has three self-guided foot trails, at Emoyeni Mpila, Enkulu
and Masinda Ncane. Guide books are available to help visitors interpret the many points of interest
along these trails.
DAY WALKS:
Short day walks of approximately two hours are conducted from Mpila and Hilltop Camps under
the supervision of an experienced field ranger. These walks may be booked at Reception in both
camps.
PICNIC SITES:
Several sites with ablution and barbecue facilities are situated throughout the
park.
GAME DRIVERS:
Open vehicle night and day drives provide unique opportunities of viewing game. A
knowledgeable guide is at hand to answer questions . Booking is at Reception on a first come first
serve basis.
WILDERNESS TRAILS:
Available from mid-March to mid-December , Wilderness Trails in Imfolozi offer an
unforgettable bush experience. The trail is a three-day hike into the heart of the 30 000 ha
Wilderness area. The first and last nights are spent at Mndindini Trails Camp overlooking the White
Mfolozi River, while the second and third nights are spent in a tented camp in the heart of the
Wilderness area. Trailists are accompanied by an experienced game ranger through this utterly
unspoilt terrain. All food is included in the tariff.
WEEKEND WILDERNESS TRAILS:
Weekend wilderness trails begin at 13:30 on Friday afternoons and end on Sunday
afternoons , with two nights spent in the bush, at a tented camp. Designed for those unable to find
time for the full wilderness trail, these value-for -money trails cost half the price of the
traditional trail, and are also run from mid-March to mid-December.
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