South Africa · SAFARIS IN HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI
The good safaris in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi fill up weeks out and the best go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes, and how they actually differ.
Chase the Big Five plus wild dogs and cheetahs on a full-day Hluhluwe-iMfolozi safari from St Lucia, with ranger-led drives and meals.
“It was a fantastic day! Without going into the animals we saw, as that depends on luck, let me share the good and bad points of this tour. Arnaud, our guide, always had a smile on his face, answered every question, and provided a lot of inforRead more”
Big 5 safari in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi from St Lucia, with early pickup, small-group ranger drive, bush breakfast, and BBQ lunch on full-day trips.
“The tour was amazing! Our Tourguide was friendly, funny and really informative. he supplied a nice breakfast and later on a BBQ. he knew good spots to see lots of animals and even tried to get us to a spot with cheetahs as soon as he heard of it. we did a second tour with heritage in iSimangaliso and it was as good as this one. totally recommending it!”
Durban Big 5 safari to Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve with early pickup, park fees included, and a guided drive for the best possible wildlife sightings.
“My Fiancé and I had an amazing time on our day trip. Sibo (our guide) was incredibly knowledgeable and was simple brilliant company. We saw all of the 5 bar 1 (the leopard) but we saw loads of other animals and we honestly cannot wait to book again. Will def recommend. Thanks again Sibo. Your a gem!”
Durban day tour with St Lucia boat safari for hippos, then Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Big Five game drive, dinner view, return.
“My 1st ever safari and I got to say it was an amazing experience! Zamani was the best guide to get and couldn’t ask for anyone better! He called to the animals and knew the facts about them, also stopped and seen a praying mantis 😂 he gRead more”
Half-day Big Five safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi from St Lucia, with early pickup, open vehicle, and bush breakfast.
“We went to Cape Vidal and saw amazing animals and views. Sifiso, our guide, was so friendly and did a lot of effort in explaining everything to us. From the animals, to the nature landscape. We enjoyed every minute with him and our fellow guests on the tour.”
Durban to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi for a long closed-vehicle safari with lunch, rhino country wildlife, and a real chance at the Big Five.
“Whilst we didn't see any lions we say loads of other wild life , at one point I thought the elephant were coming into the car , excellent day out if you are an animal lover , our tour guide provided loads of info and new exactly were to find the anRead more”
Private 12-hour safari from Durban, with iSimangaliso boat wildlife plus a Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Big Five game drive, guided.
“Frédérick a été un guide formidable, il a fait en sorte que nous puissions voir le maximum d’animaux avec de précieuses explications. Merci à toute l’équipe pour l’organisation”
Durban full-day Big Five safari to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi with pickup, guided game drive, picnic lunch break, then choose a boat, cats, or Zulu culture.
“The driver Freddy was excellent, he went out of his way to make our experience good. The vehicle the tour operator gave him was brand new. But totally unsatisfactory as a safari viewing vehicle. We sat in the back of the van, it had no windows Read more”
Private 4-day Big Five safari from Durban with Hluhluwe-Imfolozi drives, St Lucia hippo cruise, and iSimangaliso Cape Vidal beach.
“I recently went a tour of the game reserves with Endless Summer and it was incredible. Our guide was so knowledgable, friendly and accomodating. We felt completely safe at all times and the food was amazing. They created a bespoke and Read more”
5am Big 5 drives in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi with Pro Zeiss Terra ED binoculars, plus a small-group safari day from Durban.
“Everything was very well organised. All guides were very knowledgeable. Topped off by great weather and saw more animals than expected. Thoroughly recommend to others.”
Private open-vehicle safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park with local guides, white rhino conservation stories, and flexible 3 to 9 hour drives.
“Hele fijne en gezellige begeleiding! Hadden veel kennis over alles wat daar te zien en te vinden is. Brachten ons ook netjes thuis!”
Big Five safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park from Richards Bay. Open-vehicle drives, ranger guide, and braai lunch for $225.
“Excellent tour with Siabongo. Great breakfast and lunch. No lions or leopards unfortunately. Comfortable safari vehicle.”
Family Big Five safari from St Lucia to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, with early pickup, breakfast and lunch, and wildlife spotting all day.
“We had a phenomenal private tour with Ashley in this National Game Park. We saw so many animals, birds, insects, and flora. Ashley knew it all and educated us about all the indigenous species. He was so easy to talk to and didn’t make us feel as if any of our questions were silly. We learned so much and had a truly delightful day.”
Durban Big Five safari with early pickup, 6 hours in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, private guide and vehicle, and fees included.
“We are two seniors from Canada, and we did two overnight tours with Durban safaris and tours. We had very good drivers/guides for our both trips. Mr.Shelldon did some of our driving and he has good knowledge of fauna and flora of thiRead more”
Private Big Five safari in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi from St Lucia, 5am pickup, breakfast and braai lunch, blankets and water included.
“We had a full day tour coordinated by Sifiso, our knowledgeable guide. We had awesome sightings of antelope, buffalo, elephant, various birds and the highlights were multiple cheetah sightings, a baby crocodile and an impala male tussle. ThRead more”
From the cableway to the Kruger gate, sorted by the kind of day you want.
