In the 'hood, Hluhluwe as a destination

The village of Hluhluwe is in the heart of Zululand on South Africa’s east coast, home to the Zulu kings Dingiswayo and Shaka, who allegedly prompted the very first conservation laws and the oldest game reserve in the country - the Hluhluwe and Umfolozi Game Reserve, established in 1895. Only a two hour drive from Durban and four hours from Johannesburg the entire area around the Hluhluwe ... cont.

Road P450, Bayala District, Hluhluwe, Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Directions to Rhino River Lodge

From Durban
Travel north on the N2 from Durban, approximately 27 kms past the Hluhluwe turnoff, turn left into the P450, opposite the Baobab Inn. Along this dirt road you will pass a brown sign indicating “Rhino River”. Our main entrance gate will be on your right-hand side 4ks along this road.

From Johannesburg (Pongola)
Travel south on the N2 from Johannesburg, passing the turn-offs to Pongola. Approximately 20ks past the turnoff to Mkuze, turn right into the P450, opposite the Baobab Inn. Along this dirt road you will pass a brown sign indicating “Rhino River”. Our main entrance gate will be on your right-hand side 4ks along this road.

You will need a gate access code to gain entry to the resrve, this is only provided on payment of your deposit. Once through gate, travel along the reserve road to the lodge – about 4 kms. If you have any difficulties please contact us. Have a safe journey.

Amenities in the area

  • Bars and/or Nightlife (6 km)
  • Bank and/or ATM (20 km)
  • Grocery Store (20 km)
  • Post Office (20 km)
  • Dry Cleaner (30 km)
  • Foreign Exchange (30 km)
  • Internet Café (30 km)
  • Restaurants / Eateries (30 km)
  • Airport (50 km)
  • Car Hire (50 km)

Activities

  • Bird watching
  • Cultural experiences
  • Diving / snorkelling
  • Fishing
  • Galleries / museums
  • Game viewing
  • Game viewing (big 5)
  • Health spa / massage
  • Horse riding
  • Quad biking
  • Rhino / Elephant tracking
  • River cruises
  • Rowing / canoeing
  • Swimming
  • Township tours
  • Whale watching

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