This 96,000ha reserve complex is the oldest in Africa, established in 1895. As the home of Operation Rhino in the 1950s and 60s, the Park became world-renowned for its white rhino conservation. It is also famous for being the royal hunting grounds of past Zulu kings. The reserve is positioned 2,5hrs and 220km north of Durban in central Zululand.  

The varied topography and wide range of habitat types provide a multitude of diverse game viewing opportunities including the “Big 5”, wild dog and cheetah. Birding is also great with some 340 species on offer, including many raptors.

This 30,012ha reserve is the home to the world's largest land animal and Africa's smallest antelope, the suni. It was proclaimed a national park by Chief Mzimba Tembe in 1983. The reserve is positioned 4,5hrs and 405km north of Durban in Maputaland.

This unique reserve boasts the largest elephants in southern Africa and greatest tree diversity in South Africa, with exceptional sand forest habitats. It plays host to the “Big 5”, wild dog and many others. the birding is exceptional, with more than 340 species on offer, including many rarities and endemics. Tembe's butterfly diversity is unsurpassed.

Mkhuze Game Reserve was established in 1912 and is 40,000ha in extent. It is situated in northern Zululand, approximately 4hrs and 395km from Durban. Today it forms part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

A place of great beauty and high contrasts, Mkhuze is renowned as a mecca for bird lovers with more than 420 bird species on record. It also presents diverse game viewing opportunities including the “Big 5”, wild dog and cheetah. Mkhuze has an exceptional variety of natural habitats: from the Eastern slopes of the Lebombo Mountains, to broad stretches of acacia savannah, swamps and a variety of woodlands, riverine and sand forest.