HLUHLUWE GAME RESERVE - VITAL INFORMATION
Gate Opening and Closing Times:
Summer(November to February ) 05h00 to 19h00
Winter ( March to October ) 06h00 to 18h00
Office Hours:
The office is open from 07h00 to 19h00
Distance and Time from Gate to Camp: 15 kms and 45 minutes
Camp Telephone Number: (035) 562 0848
Camp Fax: (035) 5620113
Check Out Time: 10h00
Check In Time: 14h00
Facilities:
Restaurant, bar, coin operated laundry, 95 octane unleaded petrol and diesel (the nearest 97
octane petrol is available in Hluhluwe village), day and night game drives, boat tours.
Shop:
A fully equipped shop selling a wide range of curios and supplies.
Special Precautions:
Hluhluwe Umfolozi Park is in a LOW RISK malaria area and visitors need to consult their
doctors before visiting the area.
The nearest town which has a full range of services is Hluhluwe which is 25 kms away.
How to get there:
The recommended route from the north or south is to turn off the N2 at Hluhluwe village and
follow the tarred road to Memorial Gate.
An alternative route is to turn off the N2 at Mtubatuba on to the R618 and proceed towards
Hlabisa and travel for 27 kms to Nyalazi Gate.
Pets are not permitted into the reserve.
"No entry fees will be charged for visits by KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Primary and Secondary School
groups, from KZN Schools to KZN Protected Areas and St Lucia Crocodile Centre provided that such
visits:
1. are authorised by the Head of the school
2. are booked in advance with the Officer in Charge of the Protected Area or Crocodile Centre
3. do not take place over weekends, during KZN Provincial school holidays or Public
Holidays".
Facilities for people with disabilities:
Provisions for people with disabilities have been made in Hilltop Camp
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