21 July 2020

KwaZulu-Natal: Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park temporarily closed to the public!

Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, the governmental organisation responsible for maintaining wildlife conservation areas and biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, has announced that Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park will be temporarily closed to the public from Wednesday, 22 July 2020, until Friday, 31 July 2020. The closure is a result of recent COVID-19 positive cases. The Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park will re-open to the public on Saturday, 01 August 2020. We'll keep you posted!
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is the oldest proclaimed nature reserve in Africa (1895). It is located about 280 km north of Durban in northern KwaZulu-Natal and covers an area of 960km². Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo and rhino) and has the highest population of both white and black rhino in South Africa.

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