10 reasons to visit the Phinda Private Game Reserve

30 Aug 2016

Home to Africa's Big Five and an abundance of other flora and fauna, the Phinda Private Game Reserve situated in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province is the ideal destination for travellers looking to experience an authentic African safari.

The Phinda Private Game Reserve offers a safe haven for threatened wildlife, such as cheetah and black rhino. It's also an excellent birdwatching location, as it home to approximately 415 bird species. If you're planning a South African safari, here are 10 reasons why you need to visit the Phinda Private Game Reserve.

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A photo posted by Juan (@jgatticchi) on Jun 29, 2016 at 11:42am PDT

What a gorgeous animal.....my favorite! #phindagamereserve #graceful #southafrica

A photo posted by Alison Jones (@alijones64) on Aug 11, 2016 at 3:38am PDT

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A photo posted by Luxe Wanderers (@luxewanderers) on Jul 28, 2016 at 7:57am PDT

Photo by @steviemannphotography /Native to South Africa, the Zulu tribe has many rituals that have been passed from generation to generation over time. Zulu dances are signs of happiness and they occur when any significant event takes place. #zulu #southafrica #southafrican #dancing #heritage #africa #african #phindagamereserve #south_best

A photo posted by South Africa (@south_best) on Aug 29, 2016 at 12:51am PDT

"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of and army of sheep led by a lion." - Alexander the Great ---------- #quote #lion #lioness #bigfive #wildlife #bushlife #photography #wildlifephotography #animals #nature #canon #mammals #natgeo #africa #wildeyesa #blackandwhite #lionessarising ---------- @andbeyondsafari @andbeyondrangers #phindagamereserve #forestlodge #andbeyond #careofthewildlife ��

A photo posted by Sarah Eichstadt (@saraheichstadt) on Aug 21, 2016 at 8:39am PDT

Cheeta #phindagamereserve #southafrica ��

A photo posted by alexbuffard (@alexbuffard) on Aug 11, 2016 at 10:22am PDT

#phindagamereserve #elephants #wildlife #wildlifephotography #kwazulunatal

A photo posted by @celia4e on Jul 23, 2016 at 10:49am PDT

One more Big Five ✔️ it was tricky to find a herd you could get close to. #buffalo #buffalocub #wild #wildlifephotography #wildlife #cubs #nofilter #nikon_photography_ #nikon #instadaily #tousjoursenvoyage #africa #southafrica #phindagamereserve

A photo posted by JP Lab (@jplab_photos) on Apr 30, 2016 at 6:47am PDT

#phindagamereserve #cats#cheetah #wildlife #wildlifephotography

A photo posted by @celia4e on Jul 23, 2016 at 10:18am PDT

It was tricky getting too close of these guys and a proper shot of their face. #rhynos #whiterhyno #wildlife #wildlifephotography #africa #southafrica #tousjoursenvoyage #phindagamereserve #andbeyond #instadaily #rinocerontes #nikon #nikon_photography_ #nofilter

A photo posted by JP Lab (@jplab_photos) on Apr 27, 2016 at 5:26pm PDT

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Manasse is the owner of Write For You, offering freelance copywriting services in Cape Town. He is also the content manager for Encounters Travel, a UK-based travel agency who offers adventure tours and small group holidays all over the globe.