About Diepdrift Hippo Hiking Trail

Diepdrift Hiking Trails are situated on Diepdrift Private Nature Reserve near Bela Bela on the Rooiberg / Thabazimbi road. To see wildlife on foot and for a real taste of the bushveld, do the two-day circular Hippo Hiking Trail.

Crocodile and hippo can be seen at the pool – be exceptionally careful here. Other animals to spot on the trail include giraffe, sable, nyala, eland, kudu, red hartebeest, Burchell’s zebra, impala, blue wildebeest, reed buck, waterbuck, gemsbok, bushpig, warthogs and small antelope.

Duration: 2 days
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Distance: 22 km
Warning: Be extremely cautious at the pool – hippo and crocodile are very dangerous

Telephone:
+27 (0) 14 734 1729
Website:
www.diepdriftsafaris​.co.za
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Diepdrift Hippo Hiking Trail is 34.4km from the centre of Bela Bela (Warmbaths) , the nearest airport 123.1km (Pilanesberg International Airport).
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling

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