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Subscribe to our NewsletterSelf-drive is the most popular way of getting to Manyoni Game Reserve - just 300kms north of Durban's King Shaka International Airport. For international guests, car hire is available at the airport and a 4x4 is not necessary for accessing the reserve.
From Durban: +-300km from King Shaka International Airport
Travel north on the N2 from Durban, at the Mkuze town turn off take a left onto the P234 Bangonomo road, take this dirt road for 1.1km, take your first left onto the D240, follow road until you arrive at the Manyoni Private Game Reserve gate, when you arrive at the gate, guards will sign you in and there will be a sign board with directions to lodges within the reserve.
From Johannesburg: +- 480km from O.R. Tambo International Airport
Travel South on the N2 from Pongola / Johannesburg, at the Mkuze town turn off take a right onto the P234 Bangonomo road, take this dirt road for 1.1km, take your first left onto the D240, follow road until you arrive at the Manyoni Private Game Reserve gate, when you arrive at the gate, guards will sign you in and there will be a sign board with directions to lodges within the reserve.
Northbound
When Northbound on the N2 highway, take the D464 District Road turnoff to your left, signposted East Gate, 32kms after Hluhluwe town. Proceed to the Main Gate of the Reserve, where you will be asked to sign in, a sign board will display the lodge names and distances.
Southbound
When Southbound on the N2 highway, take the D464 District Road turnoff to your right, signposted East Gate, 19kms after Mkuze town. Proceed to the Main Gate of the Reserve, where you will be asked to sign in, a sign board will display the lodge names and distances.
Northbound
When Northbound on the N2 highway, take the P450 District Road turnoff (opposite the Baobab Inn) to your left 32kms after Hluhluwe town. Proceed to the Main Gate of the Reserve, signposted South Gate, which will be on the right after 4.5kms, where you will be asked to sign in, a sign board will display the lodge names and distances.
Southbound
When Southbound on the N2 highway, take the P450 District Road turnoff (opposite the Baobab Inn) to your right 19kms after Mkuze town. Proceed to the Main Gate of the Reserve, signposted South Gate which will be on the right after 4.5kms, where you will be asked to sign in, a sign board will display the lodge names and distances.
Manyoni Private Game Reserve is proudly protected through a collaborative conservation model, with the Zululand Conservation Trust (ZCT) serving as the custodian of the reserve and its long-term sustainability. As a dedicated conservation partner, ZCT plays a vital role in ensuring the protection of wildlife, habitat management, anti-poaching initiatives, and community upliftment projects within and around Manyoni.
Ongoing conservation requires continuous support. From safeguarding endangered species to maintaining critical infrastructure and ecological balance, every contribution helps secure the future of this unique wilderness.
If you would like to make a meaningful impact and support the work being done at Manyoni, we invite you to contribute through the Zululand Conservation Trust.
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