Walking Safari
Imfolozi
Not for the faint-hearted!
This beautiful Walking Safari wilderness in Imfolozi is not for the faint-hearted. Sleeping in the bush with the big five roaming around can be an intimidating experience, to say the least.
We have done the most incredible 4-day adventure walking safari in the Imfolozi wilderness area! Words can’t even begin to describe the magic we experienced during this wilderness trail.
Imagine walking through the bush in complete silence, surrounded by nature’s symphony. And then, out of nowhere, we stumbled upon majestic rhinos, graceful elephants, and even a herd of buffalo! It was like being in a real-life National Geographic documentary!
But the views… oh my goodness, the views! The vast stretches of untouched Imfolozi wilderness were absolutely breathtaking. It felt like we were standing on top of the world, taking in the beauty of Mother Nature’s masterpiece.
Now, I won’t lie, this adventure requires some physical commitment. We walked most of the day, exploring every nook and cranny of this incredible landscape. But let me tell you, it was worth every step! The sense of accomplishment and connection with nature is indescribable.
Our guides were absolute gems! Their knowledge about the area and its wildlife was mind-blowing. They made sure we felt safe and informed throughout the entire journey. And even though the facilities were basic, they were more than adequate for our needs. Plus, the cook back at camp whipped up the most delicious breakfasts and evening meals!
Now, I must admit, this adventure might not be everyone’s cup of tea. But for those of us who thrive in the bush and crave the excitement of sounds in the wild, this experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.
If you’re up for a challenge, if you’re ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature, then I highly recommend embarking on a wilderness trail in the Imfolozi wilderness area. Trust me, it will be a special and valuable experience that will stay with you forever.

Spectacular views over the Imfolozi river.



Guided by armed game rangers and experienced guides, the trails offer an unforgettable adventure that will enrich your knowledge and leave a lasting impact.

Wading through the river to cross over to the other side and hoping there is nothing in the water.

A break to take in the breathtaking views, watching the animals far below us.

Our photo gallery captures only a glimpse of the authentic experience you will encounter in real life.
Beautiful sunsets peeking through the swaying grasses create a mesmerizing scene that captivates the soul.

Every day, we are greeted with the mouthwatering aroma of freshly baked bread and the satisfaction of our packed lunches enjoyed by the waterhole or the river.



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In the heartland of one of Africa’s oldest game reserves. You can sense a grazing rhino, hear and feel the night air throb to the roar of lions intruding over the crackle of your campfire, and Experience the bush at a very personal level.
The Imfolozi Wilderness Trail is a relatively easy trail with a maximum of six hours of walking a day.
There is also a primitive guided trail, where you sleep under the stars and you carry all your bedding and food.
This trail can accommodate a maximum of eight and must have a minimum of six confirmed bookings to take place.
Facilities
- Tents
- Shared Ablutions
- Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
- Bring your own snacks and water
- Torches
- Campfire at night
- Chairs etc.
- Bedding and towels are provided
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