Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park, located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa, established in 1895. Covering about 960 square kilometers of rolling hills, savannas, forests, and river valleys, it is widely regarded as one of the country’s premier wildlife destinations. The park is famous for its successful conservation efforts that helped save the southern white rhinoceros from extinction and remains one of the world’s most important rhino strongholds. It is also home to the “Big Five” animals: lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo. Visitors come to enjoy safari drives, guided walks, birdwatching, and the chance to see a rich variety of wildlife in a scenic natural setting. With its outstanding conservation legacy and biodiversity, Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park is one of Africa’s most celebrated protected areas.