{"id":27,"date":"2019-02-09T14:47:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T14:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zebratours.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2019-10-06T10:35:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T10:35:18","slug":"hluhluwe-imfolozi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zebratours.com\/?page_id=27","title":{"rendered":"Hluhluwe \/ Imfolozi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/banner.png?w=525\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption>Lion cups wondering around<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brief History and Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Umfolozi \/ Hluhluwe Park is situated in the north-eastern part of<br>Kwa-Zulu Natal, and consist of 96000 ha of unspoiled habitat of many of South Africa&#8217;s animal species.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_6062.jpg?resize=525%2C350\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_6062.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_6062.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_6062.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_6062.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>if one walks on the many trails that are led by experienced Game Rangers, within the reserve, it is not unusual to come across evidence that indicate that the Zulu nation occupied the area in the time of &#8220;King Shaka&#8221;, as grinding stones used by the Zulu woman sometimes are found, and pointed out by the proud Zulu Game Guard.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9df6d07d-57ea-4d7e-b15d-d680c23f4f5f.jpg?resize=525%2C315\" class=\"size-full wp-image-559\" width=\"525\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9df6d07d-57ea-4d7e-b15d-d680c23f4f5f.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9df6d07d-57ea-4d7e-b15d-d680c23f4f5f.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9df6d07d-57ea-4d7e-b15d-d680c23f4f5f.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9df6d07d-57ea-4d7e-b15d-d680c23f4f5f.jpg?resize=1024%2C614&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>The Umfolozi section, in the south, is the bigger part of the reserve, and<br>includes the &#8220;Wilderness area&#8221; that only can be entered on foot or on horseback. It is also the more drier part of the reserve, as Hluhluwe in the north has slightly more rainfall as it is situated on a higher altitude.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0337.jpg?resize=337%2C252\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\" width=\"337\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0337.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0337.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption><br><strong>Hluhluwe as mentioned is very hilly and the vegetation is more dense due to the higher rainfall, and is the smaller section of the park.<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The reserve in its entirety is the most successful breeding ground in the world of the two Rhino species, both the black and the white Rhino.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/8ebf85ac-fa08-4917-a29b-e5ff84b17a5d-1.jpg?resize=525%2C315\" class=\"size-full wp-image-564\" width=\"525\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/8ebf85ac-fa08-4917-a29b-e5ff84b17a5d-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/8ebf85ac-fa08-4917-a29b-e5ff84b17a5d-1.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/8ebf85ac-fa08-4917-a29b-e5ff84b17a5d-1.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/8ebf85ac-fa08-4917-a29b-e5ff84b17a5d-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C614&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>One Day Safari&#8217;s:<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Departing from your accommodation at 05h30, you will enjoy a full day\u2019s Game viewing in Natal\u2019s biggest Game Reserve. Breakfast and a barbecue lunch (braai) including drinks, are held at the river side. Back in Durban at approximately 20h00. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3445.png?resize=525%2C295\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3445.png?w=1334&amp;ssl=1 1334w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3445.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3445.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_3445.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overnight<\/strong> Stay Safari\u2019s:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Departing from your accommodation at 08h30, you will visit the oldest established Game Reserve in South Africa. This was once the ancient hunting grounds of traditional Zulu Kings. A full day\u2019s game viewing on each day will increase the likelihood of viewing the \u201cBig Five\u201d in their natural environment. Breakfast, lunch and a barbecue (braai) supper are included on each day, with the remainder of the evening spent reminiscing over the day\u2019s excitement while sitting around an open campfire and listening to the sound of the night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0294-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0294-1.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0294-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Rhinos-resting.jpg?resize=525%2C315\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Rhinos-resting.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Rhinos-resting.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Rhinos-resting.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Rhinos resting at a pool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/A-nerves-monkey-checking-for-a-potential-meal-in-the-Landy.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/A-nerves-monkey-checking-for-a-potential-meal-in-the-Landy.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/A-nerves-monkey-checking-for-a-potential-meal-in-the-Landy.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/A-nerves-monkey-checking-for-a-potential-meal-in-the-Landy.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>A nerves monkey checking for a potential meal in the Landy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/6f32cbe9-eb6e-40ac-9ae9-594853300d25.jpg?resize=525%2C295\" alt=\"Amazing Elephants passed by\" class=\"wp-image-907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/6f32cbe9-eb6e-40ac-9ae9-594853300d25.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/6f32cbe9-eb6e-40ac-9ae9-594853300d25.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/6f32cbe9-eb6e-40ac-9ae9-594853300d25.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/6f32cbe9-eb6e-40ac-9ae9-594853300d25.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Amazing Elephant passed by<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_8490.jpg?resize=525%2C350\" alt=\"A family reunion watching the Sundown \" class=\"wp-image-908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_8490.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_8490.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_8490.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/zebratours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_8490.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>A family reunion watching the Sundown <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brief History and Location: Umfolozi \/ Hluhluwe Park is situated in the north-eastern part ofKwa-Zulu Natal, and consist of 96000 ha of unspoiled habitat of many of South Africa&#8217;s animal species. if one walks on the many trails that are led by experienced Game Rangers, within the reserve, it is not unusual to come across &hellip; 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