Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve is situated on a forested hilltop amongst rolling hills. A variety of accommodation is available for an extended stay or stop-off during a day trip.

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve – Accommodation

There are two bedroom 4 bed chalets of which some are suitable for wheelchair access.One bedroom, 2 bed self-catering chalets. These chalets have the necessary basic cutlery, crockery and kitchen utensils for self-catering.

The 2 bed non self-catering chalets have a tea and coffee station and fridge. No cooking is allowed in these units. Each has a private bathroom en-suite.

The 2 bed Rondavel Rest Huts have a bedroom with a fridge and necessary cutlery and crockery. There is a communal kitchen remote from the room which has necessary utensils, stoves and washing facilities.

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve – Facilities

Some of the facilities available are:

  • A fuel pump station offers Hi-octane, Diesel and air which opens at 0700 – 1200 and 1330 to 1700 hours.
  • Laundry Services in the form of coin operated washing machines, tumble dryer and hand wash facilities.
  • An outdoor kids’ corner facility to burn up some energy after a trip in a vehicle.
  • A sighting board of daily recorded wildlife seen in the park. This is situated in the reception area.
  • The 10-15 minute self-guided Umbombe Trail which starts and finishes by Chalet #3 by the swimming pool. Stretch your legs with the route posted with information boards. Although this is within a fenced off area please exercise due diligence.

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve – More Upmarket Facilities

Some of these facilities are:

  • Besides the basic refreshment of beer, wine and cold drinks there are a wide selection of colourful exotic cocktails on the menu at the Uzavolo Bar. Surrounding the bar is a very comfortable lounge.
  • This is the only camp in the Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve that has a restaurant. The Mpunyane Restaurant provides delicious meals. Breakfast and dinner is served daily with a traditional South African Braai (BBQ) on a Friday.
  • A large swimming pool surrounded by majestic trees offers an ideal hideaway from the camp. Cooling off in summer is almost a necessity and the trees provide ample shade from the heat. The pool has a very shallow section for the kids to be safe in the water.
  • Within the reception area is a curio shop which is also stocked with basic food stuffs, toiletries and some wine. Local arts and crafts available are of a good quality. Printed T-shirts invariably depicting wildlife, safari clothing and informative books make great presents.

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve – Bookings

Done here with Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

Hilltop Camp Hluhluwe iMfolozi Game Reserve – Nearby Attractions

We suggest a trip to St Lucia, a coastal town on the border of South Africa World Heritage Site, Isimangaliso Welland Park. An Estuary cruise, whale watching tours and turtle watching tours are highly recommended.

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