Phinda Private Game Reserve
Why we like it
Big 5 game viewing; Various habitat types; Close to Durban; Variety of activities nearby
Facts & Figures
| Park / Reserve Size: | 23 000 Hectares |
| Reserve Type: | Private Game Reserve |
| Big 5: | Yes |
| Specialist Specie: | Cheetah |
| Malaria Area: | Yes |
| Nearest Town: | Hluluwe |
Accommodation in Phinda Private Game Reserve
Phinda Forest Lodge
Set in a rare and beautiful sand forest, the glass walls of Phinda Forest Lodge offer a sweeping view of one of the most unique ecosystems on the planet. Phinda Forest Lodge is one of the world’s first eco-friendly designed luxury lodges. Floor to ceiling windows invite the forest in but the dense canopy provides privacy. The dainty forms of…
Phinda Homestead
Savour the luxury of Africa’s wide open spaces with the sky and savanna theme of Phinda Homestead. Breathtakingly stylish and sophisticated yet refreshingly simple, the Homestead provides the ideal venue to reconnect with friends and family. With the warm, friendly faces and helping hands of a full complement of staff ready to welcome you on arrival, you will instantly feel…
Phinda Mountain Lodge
Whether you’re on honeymoon or travelling with a private group, Phinda Mountain Lodge is a Big Five safari destination that will steal your heart with its spacious private suites, some of the best views in the world, and access to a selection of unique adventure safaris. Poised majestically on the crest of a mountain, Phinda Mountain Lodge commands dramatic vistas…
Tours and Activities in Phinda Private Game Reserve
Aspect X: Aspect BBB: Beach, Bush, Battlefields
Kwa-Zulu Natal is a tropical province of South Africa spread along its eastern coastline. It provides a contrasting array of safari options. The area has something for everyone, from classic big game safari areas to scintillating underwater scenery around the coral reefs of the warm Indian Ocean, The area has a rich in Zulu cultural heritage, and is famous for…
Lookout for
Elephant
Black Rhino
White Rhino
Hippo
Lion
Leopard
Cheetah
Buffalo
Giraffe
Nyala
Wildebeest
Zebra
Waterbuck
Warthog
Baboon
Key Species
MAMMALS
Cheetah
Black Rhino
Lion
BRIDS
Pink-throated Twinspot
Narina Trogon
Southern-banded Snake Eagle
Neergard's Sunbird
Rudd's Apalis
REPTILES
Nile Crocodile
African Rock Python
Bell's Hinged Tortoise
TREES
Lala Palm
Tamboti
Black Monkey Thorn
HABITAT TYPES
Savannah Woodland
Grassland
Marshes
Riverine
Sand Forest
Rocky Outcrops
Thornveld
Wildlife Ratings
| Big 5: | 8.5 |
| Mammals: | 9 |
| Birds: | 9.5 |
| Reptiles: | 8 |
| Trees: | 9.5 |
