South Africa Game Reserves and National Parks

South Africa, the official home of the Big Five, is a hub of wildlife activity and this can be witnessed at the many national parks and game reserves within the country's nine provinces. Here is a list of the protected areas throughout the country.

Augrabies Falls National Park, Northern Cape. South Africa

Although this park is known mainly for its scenic attractions, viz, the Augrabies Falls, your clients will get the chance to see some game h...more

De Hoop Game Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa

This beautiful coastal reserve stretches for 40 kilometres along the Cape's southern coast near Cape Infanta. Apart from the fantastic endem...more

Dig into History - Discover Mapungubwe

While in Limpopo don't miss the opportunity to head back in time and explore the historically rich cultural heritage site known as Mapungubw...more

Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The Greater St Lucia Wetlands Park was the first area in KwaZulu-Natal to be awarded World Heritage status. It extends along a vast section ...more

Hluhluwe Imfolozi National Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park (HIP) is one of South Africa's premier 'Big Five' game reserves made famous by Operation Rhino, which was launched in...more

Ithala Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Scenically, Itala rates as one of the most beautiful and interesting of KwaZulu-Natal's reserves, with great seasonal contrasts. It is situa...more

Karoo National Park, Western Cape, South Africa

The Karoo National Park is home to springbok, black rhino, buffalo, Cape mountain zebra and many species of antelope and small predators. Ac...more

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

This is southern Africa's first transfrontier or peace park, created by joining the adjacent Kalahari Gemsbok National Park in South Africa ...more

KwaZulu-Natal Safari Guide

Unique settings, different ecosystems and the conservation of the White Rhino are outstanding features of KwaZulu-Natal Game Reserves in Sou...more

Limpopo: Land of Myth and Legend

A land of incredible beauty made up if expansive bushveld filled with African wildlife and wonderful culture and history, Limpopo is located...more

Limpopo Safari Guide

The Northernmost Province of South Africa, Limpopo is the perfect destination for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. Limpopo Game Reserves & N...more

Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

This 130 000 hectare reserve in the Northwest Province is situtated on the Botswana border. Home to the Big Five, it is best known for its s...more

Marakele National Park, South Africa

Located in the Waterberg Mountains, Marakele National Park plays host to a wide variety of wildlife. This is due largely to the fact that it...more

Mkambati Nature Reserve, South Africa

Mkambati is the jewel of the Wild Coast game reserves in the Eastern Cape. It is about five hours from Durban and two to three hours from Um...more

Mkuzi Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Just 4 hours drive (approximately 335 kilometres) from Durban, Mkuzi Game Reserve lies between two rivers at the foot of the Lebombo Mountai...more

Ndumo Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Situated on the Mozambique border further west than Tembe is Ndumo, considered by many experts to be one of the premier bird-watching reserv...more

Phinda Private Game Reserve Wildlife

A look at the landscape and African wildlife found at KwaZulu Natal's Phinda Private Game Reserve. Home to the Big Five, Phinda is a five st...more

Phinda Private Reserve Travel Guide

Phinda Private Reserve is the ideal location for a romantic honeymoon or a well-deserved luxury break away in an idyllic African setting...more

Reserves for Kids

If you are living in Cape Town, or perhaps visiting our beautiful city, one of the most enjoyable day trips or weekend excursions for famili...more

Richtersveld National Park, South Africa

This is not an easy destination. The park is rugged and isolated and is subject to extreme weather conditions. There is very little water, t...more

Table Mountain National Park

The park consists mostly of Table, Mountain, the mountainous spine of the peninsula, what was the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Bould...more

Tembe Elephant Reserve, South Africa

Tembe is the third largest game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal and is situated in the far north eastern section of the province on the Mozambique ...more

Tswalu Kalahari Private Game Reserve - Accommodation Review

Tswalu Kalahari is South Africa's largest private game reserve, covering an area of over 100,000 hectares. The main property, the Motse, nes...more

Ukahlamba Drakensberg Park, South Africa

Stretching from Bushmen's Nek in the south to the Royal Natal National Park in the north, the mountainous wilderness areas that make up the ...more

Weenen Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

This 6 500-hectare reserve is one of the few formally protected stretches of valley bushveld in the country. It is well known for its sighti...more

West Coast National Park, Western Cape, South Africa

Although there are some interesting mammal species here, such as red hartebeest and eland, the park is best known for birds and flowers. It ...more

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