Experience the Heart of Hazyview at the Elephant Sanctuary
Discover the magic of elephant conservation at Hazyview's premier sanctuary, where rescued elephants thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.
The Elephant Sanctuary in Hazyview offers a unique opportunity to engage with rescued elephants in a serene setting. This wildlife rescue service not only provides a safe habitat for these majestic creatures but also educates visitors on their conservation. Enjoy a memorable day interacting with elephants, guided by knowledgeable staff who share their passion for wildlife protection.
A brief summary to Elephant Sanctuary, Hazyview
- Casa do Sol, R536, Sabie road, next to, Hazyview, 1242, ZA
- +27137376609
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid long wait times.
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you will be walking and interacting with the elephants outdoors.
- Plan your visit during the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the unforgettable moments, but make sure to follow the sanctuary's photography guidelines.
- Consider participating in a feeding session for a more intimate experience with the elephants.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Hazyview, head southeast on R536 (Sabie Road). Continue straight for approximately 3 km. You will see Elephant Sanctuary on your left, located at Casa do Sol, R536. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Elephant Sanctuary via public transport, take a local taxi (minibus) from Hazyview town center towards Sabie. Inform the driver that you are going to Elephant Sanctuary. The fare is approximately R20 per person. The journey takes around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the entrance, as the drop-off point may be a little way from the sanctuary.
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Ride-Hailing Service
You can also use a ride-hailing service like Uber or Bolt to reach Elephant Sanctuary. Simply input 'Elephant Sanctuary, Hazyview' or 'Casa do Sol, R536' as your destination. The cost for a ride from the center of Hazyview should range between R50 to R100 depending on traffic and demand. This is a convenient option if you prefer direct transportation.
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