Located between the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and the lush waterways of the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, Phinda's 17 000 hectares encompass a World Heritage Site and seven unique ecosystems. Phinda boasts an abundance of cheetah, lion, rhino, buffalo, elephant and other big game. Each of the four unique lodges - Forest, Vlei, Rock and Mountain - is in an outstanding setting and offers luxury accommodation and superb food.
Phinda's 14000 hectares of pristine wilderness feature 7 distinct habitats - including the rare dry sand forest - which offer one of the continent's finest game-viewing experiences. Phinda was a trailblazer in the successful reintroduction of the diverse wildlife that once inhabited the area. The Reserve comprises 4 unique lodges and a Walking Safari Camp.
ACCOMMODATION
Forest Lodge: 16 luxurious stilted glass suites hidden amongst the branches of the rare dry sand forest.
Vlei Lodge: 6 elegant thatched suites overlooking Phinda's unique vlei (wetland) system.
Mountain Lodge: 20 spacious split-level suites with private sitting room and deck with wraparound views of the bushveld below.
Rock Lodge: This adobe romantic lodge has 6 suites with private sitting areas, decks and plunge pools with unrivalled views.
Phinda Walking Safari: Accommodated in 4 spacious en-suite tents with hot bucket showers, flush w.c's, fully serviced, and delicious bush cuisine. An exhilarating up-close and personal wilderness experience.
Phinda Private Game Reserve Amenities
SATSA Member Cots Available Babysitting Hairdrier available Toiletries available Air-Conditioning Fans in room Safe in room/reception Bar/Fridge in room Safe open off-street parking Laundry Service Cocktail bar/pub Restaurant / Dining Room Special Meals on request Credit cards accepted Conference facilities Curio Shop on site Swimming pool Horse-riding Fishing Whale watching Game Viewing Bird Watching No pets allowed
Directions To Phinda Private Game Reserve
Bordering the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, a World Heritage Site, Phinda is situated in the Maputaland region of KwaZulu-Natal. 180km from Richards Bay Airport and 320km from Durban International Airport.
