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1. Bushwillow Collection

Bushwillow Collection
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Wesley
S$185
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bushwillow Collection

2. Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United States
Kerry
S$98
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ezulwini Game Lodge

3. Ghost Mountain Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn
Jozini
South Africa
Chilenye
S$270
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Ghost Mountain Inn

4. ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
Hluhluwe
Canada
Hawa
S$208
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe

5. Falaza Game Lodge

Falaza Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Andrew
S$312
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Falaza Game Lodge

6. Msunduze River Lodge

Msunduze River Lodge
Jozini
South Africa
Shaun
S$144
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Msunduze River Lodge

7. Thanda Safari

Thanda Safari
Hluhluwe
South Africa
kevin
S$808
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Thanda Safari

8. Duiker Game Lodge

Duiker Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
Australia
Brett
S$362
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Duiker Game Lodge

9. The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Sebastian
S$66
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Wilds Guest House

10. Biweda Nguni B&B

Biweda Nguni B&B
Jozini
South Africa
Angela
S$85
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Biweda Nguni B&B

11. Leopard Walk Lodge

Leopard Walk Lodge
Hluhluwe
United States
Strath
S$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Leopard Walk Lodge

12. Sungulwane Private Game Lodge

Sungulwane Private Game Lodge
Hluhluwe
South Africa
Gareth
S$1,458
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sungulwane Private Game Lodge

13. Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
Jozini
Germany
Matthias
S$1,259
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

14. Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia
KwaNibela
United States
Michelle
S$478
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

15. Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts
KwaNibela
South Africa
Muhammad abdullah
S$256
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

16. Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
Hluhluwe
Australia
Graham
S$71
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

17. Rhino River Lodge

Rhino River Lodge
Jozini
Brazil
Anonymous traveller
S$793
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Rhino River Lodge

18. Emdoneni Lodge

Emdoneni Lodge
Hluhluwe
United Kingdom
Gwyneth
S$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Emdoneni Lodge

19. Mavela Game Lodge

Mavela Game Lodge
Jozini
United Kingdom
Aedrian
S$1,313
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mavela Game Lodge

20. Triton Dive Lodge

Triton Dive Lodge
uMhlabuyalingana
Canada
Kirk
S$47
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Triton Dive Lodge
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Top Phinda Private Game Reserve Hotel Reviews

Thanda Safari

Thanda Safari

8/10 Good
"It was an excellent safari place. There were one waitress that needs to be kinder and more helpful. Food quality (beef cuts) should improve too. The lamb was full of nerves and fat. Rooms were beatiful. Game drives amazing."
alejandro 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Thanda Safari
Duiker Game Lodge

Duiker Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great venue and staff"
Brett 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Duiker Game Lodge
Mavela Game Lodge

Mavela Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Just incredible! Just go. Incredible game drives, wonderful food, spectacular rooms, the most loveliest of staff."
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mavela Game Lodge
The Wilds Guest House

The Wilds Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect for family peace and quiet. Very friendly and welcoming staff. The place is 5 Star in my books"
Kusa 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Wilds Guest House
Ezulwini Game Lodge

Ezulwini Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We cannot say enough good things about Ezulwini! Gorgeous views, comfortable accommodation, amazing food, friendly staff - it was just top notch, thank you!"
Kerry 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ezulwini Game Lodge
Ghost Mountain Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the turn down service each night! Gugu at the spa was outstanding. As were all the staff - everyone was very friendly and went out of their way to make our stay pleasurable!"
Lauren 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Ghost Mountain Inn
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris

8/10 Good
"Very good, cozy and comfortable"
Graham 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Ama Zulu Guesthouse and Safaris
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

10/10 Excellent
"The property is beautiful and I loved the boardwalks through the forest. The staff was very helpful, professional, and friendly - they went out of their way to accommodate me as a vegetarian and the chef made a delicious curry even though it wasn't on the menu. Thank you for the lovely stay!"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
Malkoha Lake St. Lucia

More cheap stays in Phinda Private Game Reserve

Triton Dive Lodge

Triton Dive Lodge

1 Sand Road uMhlabuyalingana KwaZulu-Natal
S$47
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Triton Dive Lodge
SeaXplore Lodge and Dive Center

SeaXplore Lodge and Dive Center

Qondwane Area uMhlabuyalingana KwaZulu-Natal
S$82
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
SeaXplore Lodge and Dive Center
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts

A1115 Rd KwaNibela KwaZulu-Natal
S$256
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
Sobhengu Lodge by Dream Resorts
Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

Isinkwe Backpackers Bushcamp

Bushlands Road Turnoff N2 Hluhluwe KwaZulu-Natal
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Nibela Lake Lodge

Nibela Lake Lodge

Road A1115 KwaNibela KZN
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Hluhluwe Gate Safari Camp

Hluhluwe Gate Safari Camp

P453 Road KwaNompondo KwaZulu-Natal
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Find out more about Phinda Private Game Reserve

Top reasons to visit Phinda Private Game Reserve

  • Exhilarating Safaris: Experience thrilling game drives and specialist safaris tailored for unique wildlife sightings in diverse landscapes.
  • Stunning Scenery: Marvel at breathtaking views, from beautiful coastlines to scenic lookouts within the reserve.
  • Immersive Nature Walks: Engage in guided walks that showcase the rich flora and fauna of South Africa.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from intimate lodges like Phinda Forest Lodge or enjoy panoramic views at Phinda Mountain Lodge.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby attractions that offer insights into the local culture and heritage.

Find great hotels near Phinda Private Game Reserve

Explore exceptional accommodation options at Phinda Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Whether you prefer the intimate charm of Phinda Forest Lodge or the stunning views at Phinda Mountain Lodge, this private game reserve offers a variety of lodges and hotels tailored for family adventures, business travel, and unforgettable vacation experiences. Enjoy unparalleled services and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the African wilderness.

  • Leopard Walk Lodge: This charming 3.5-star lodge, situated 11.3km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. With a focus on business travel, Leopard Walk Lodge provides a unique blend of comfort and functionality. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful yet productive getaway. The lodge offers essential business amenities, ensuring that guests can balance work and leisure seamlessly.
  • Bushwillow Collection: A 4-star lodge located 9.7km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, Bushwillow Collection enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property excels in providing a diverse range of dining options, including an unspecified restaurant and a bar and lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With a plethora of recreational activities available nearby, from kayaking and hiking to golfing and scuba diving, there is no shortage of adventure. The lodge also offers exciting entertainment options such as game drives and safaris, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Ezulwini Game Lodge: This 3-star lodge, situated 16.1km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, holds a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ezulwini Game Lodge features a variety of dining options, including a bar and lounge, and offers a buffet breakfast for a delightful start to the day. Guests can indulge in activities like fishing and enjoy safari experiences and game drives that showcase the region's rich wildlife. The property also provides essential amenities such as mosquito nets, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the beauty of nature.

Where to stay near Phinda Private Game Reserve

Phinda Private Game Reserve offers an exceptional luxury getaway immersed in the African wilderness. With breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures, visitors can explore diverse landscapes and witness the best wildlife in their natural habitat. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Discover the magic of Phinda, where every moment is an unforgettable journey into nature.

  • KwaNibela: Situated approximately 14.5km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, KwaNibela is a charming coastal town that draws visitors with its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. The town experiences a moderate seasonal influx of tourists, peaking in April and during the December to January holiday period. Here, you can bask in the sun on pristine sands or indulge in water sports, making it a perfect getaway for beach enthusiasts. The proximity to the ocean allows for delightful beach walks and the chance to unwind while enjoying the scenic views.
  • False Bay Park: Located around 16.1km from Phinda, False Bay Park is a natural haven that offers a tranquil escape into the heart of nature. This park showcases a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The visitor numbers peak between December and February, offering a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor activities. Explore the various nature trails and immerse yourself in the serene environment, surrounded by picturesque landscapes that are perfect for photography and peaceful reflection.
  • UMkhuze Game Reserve: Approximately 20.9km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, UMkhuze Game Reserve is a must-visit for those seeking a blend of breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences. This expansive reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity and offers opportunities for game drives and birdwatching. With peak visitor numbers in April and the December to January festive season, youโ€™ll find an array of wildlife and stunning vistas, along with cultural landmarks such as monuments and local heritage sites. The combination of scenic beauty and cultural exploration makes UMkhuze a unique and rewarding destination.

Things to do in Phinda Private Game Reserve

Shopping

Within a short drive from Phinda Private Game Reserve, you can explore the shops at the local town of Hluhluwe, where youโ€™ll find vibrant markets and craft stalls offering handmade goods, traditional artwork, and unique souvenirs to take home. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with local artisans.

Recreation

Experience tranquil spa treatments at Phinda Private Game Reserve, where skilled therapists use local ingredients to rejuvenate your body and mind. After your treatments, explore the scenic walking trails or embark on guided nature walks, immersing yourself in the breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty of the reserve.

Adventure

At Phinda Private Game Reserve, embark on thrilling game drives to witness Africaโ€™s wildlife up close. Explore the diverse ecosystems on foot during guided bush walks or enjoy a unique experience with a night drive. For the adventurous, try a river-based canoe safari for a different perspective of nature.

Nightlife

Evenings at Phinda Private Game Reserve offer a unique charm, with guided night drives revealing the nocturnal wildlife. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a drink at the lodgeโ€™s bar, where you can unwind under the stars while listening to the sounds of the African bush.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Phinda Private Game Reserve

Phinda Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is ideal for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as the beautiful coastline, scenic lookouts, and the diverse wildlife within the reserve. Whether you wish to embark on thrilling game drives or relax on the beach, Phinda offers a range of experiences to satisfy all types of travellers, making it a perfect destination for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Cape Vidal: Located 41.8km from Phinda Private Game Reserve, Cape Vidal offers stunning beach scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque cape features sandy shores and lush coastal vegetation, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve: Just 24.1km away, Bonamanzi is an eco-friendly haven focused on adventure and outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in guided walks, birdwatching, and boat safaris, immersing themselves in the vibrant wildlife and diverse ecosystems.
  • Sodwana Bay Beach: Situated 46.7km from Phinda, Sodwana Bay Beach is renowned for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the surrounding marine life, offering a quintessential coastal experience.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Phinda Private Game Reserve

Accessing Phinda Private Game Reserve is convenient via Richards Bay Airport (RCB), situated 103.0km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 4-star BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, located 6.4km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. Hillton Manor Guest House, a 4-star establishment 3.2km from RCB, provides easy access to the airport. Another option is the 4-star Premier Hotel The Richards, also 6.4km away, which offers an airport shuttle on request along with other transportation services for a fee. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating your journey to the game reserve.

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