Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, KwaZulu Natal
The Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve is a wonderfully scenic area offering excellent hiking opportunities.
The area boasts cliffs and forests and spectacular hiking trails and picnic sites. Wildlife in the Oribi Gorge consists of many antelope, although the oribi (after which the gorge is named) is rarely seen.
A photographer's paradise, Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve encompasses forests, rivers, rapids and ravine.
High sandstone cliffs dominate this 24km long gorge carved out by the Umzimkulwana River. Leopards, troops of baboons, various small antelope and a prolific birdlife, including five species of kingfisher and seven species of eagle inhabit the reserve. There are several nature trails for the adventurous. For activities see Things to Do in Oribi Gorge.
Featured Accommodation
The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa
Nature lovers will enjoy our informative guided trails through the indigenous coastal forests with its rich bio-diversity of plant, animal, insect and 250 recorded bird species. The Oribi Gorge bird list shows 250 recorded species including Cape Vulture, Crowned Eagle, African Finfoot, Ground ...
Lake Eland Game Reserve
Lake Eland Game Reserve is the perfect venue for a family holiday, romantic getaway or simply a days outing. Spectacular views of the Oribi Gorge and abundant wild life make this a unique experience. With a variety of facilities and activities to choose from, such as a ...
Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve
Accommodation nearby
For accommodation close to and bordering Oribi Gorge see:
Amanzimtoti Anerley Bazley Clansthal Glenmore Beach Hibberdene
Margate Marina Beach Melville Beach Munster Oribi Gorge Palm Beach
Pennington Port Edward Port Shepstone Ramsgate San Lameer Scottburgh
Sea Park Selborne Shelly Beach Southbroom Southport St Michaels On Sea
Sunwich Port Trafalgar Umkomaas Umtentweni Umzumbe Uvongo
Visiting the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve?
Search for unique experiences and Things to Do in South Coast or check out Things To Do in South Africa for extreme sports, scenic flights, sports and leisure and many, many more categories.
- Introduction to KwaZulu Natal
- Destination Guide
- Accommodation Guide
- Search by Map
- Conferences
- Wedding Guide
- Touring KwaZulu Natal
- Transport & Travel Arrangements
- Out and About
- Sόdafrika Reise
Fόr Deutsche Besucher
Suedafrika-Reise.net bringt Ihnen das umfangreichste Angebot an Links, um Sόdafrika zu "bereisen": hier und jetzt auf Ihrem Bildschirm.
Urlaub in KwaZulu Natal
