Did you know that Phinda was the first Big Five private game reserve to be established in Kwazulu-Natal? How about that the first free-ranging cheetah reintroduction on private land in Kwazulu Natal occurred right here at Phinda Private Game Reserve? The first adult elephant herd was also the first to be relocated from Zimbabwe to Private land in South Africa too!

NEWS FROM PHINDA THIS & THAT

Turtle Traipse

Nov 23, 2011

Being able to "Wow" our guests is something that staff at Phinda strive towards. We offer a wide range of additional adventures that guest can partake in when staying at any of our lodges. The middle of November marks the...

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Hand in Hand

Nov 23, 2011

Trees are great for the environment and the atmosphere. The most obvious positive aspect of them is that they take in carbon dioxide and give us oxygen in return.

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The Other Side

Oct 4, 2011

Staff from Phinda Mountain Lodge recently took a trip to visit some of our sister lodges in the North of the Phinda Private Game Reserve. Some staff have been with us for up to 10 years and have never ventured out of their...

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THE TRADE OF KNOWLEDGE

Sep 13, 2011

Phinda recently hosted two guests from across the way. Durgesh Singh & Payal Mehta are Naturalists from one of our sister lodges in India, Banjaar Tola.

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