Black Rhinos |
I was recently asked by a guest what activities are available in and around Hluhluwe and how long should they stay if they want to see a good assortment. So I sat down and made a list and suggested they stay for 2 weeks or more.
Here's why
Game parks
1.
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, Memorial Gate
-28.068617, 32.141379
17 km from The Fever Tree
Taken about 3 kms from Memorial Gate in the very late afternoon, 4 June 2015 |
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, Nyalazi Gate
-28.259543, 32.005874
46 km from The Fever Tree
via the Park
52 km from The Fever Tree
via N2
2.
False Bay Park, part of isiMangaliso Wetland
Park
-27.989694, 32.351225
14 km from The Fever Tree
3.
Western Shores, part of isiMangaliso Wetland
Park
-28.221837, 32.359294
45 km from The Fever Tree
4.
Easter Shores, part of isiMangaliso Wetland
Park
-28.357085, 32.419901
(entrance just outside St Lucia)
5.
uMkuze Game Reserve, part of isiMangaliso
Wetland Park
Mshopi Gate, -27.598741,
32.299052
57.2 km from The Fever
Tree
Mantuma Camp, -27.590217,
32.216671
via N2 70 km
from The Fever Tree
Purple crested Turaco (or Loerie, if you are old-school) |
Beaches
1.
Sodwana Bay, -27.540467, 32.678543
95 km from The Fever
Tree
2.
St Lucia, -28.372690, 32.428298
71 km from The
fever Tree
3.
Cape Vidal, -28.1281, 32.5596 (via St Lucia)
102 km from The
Fever Tree
Other stuff to do
1.
Bayete Elephant Interaction, Bayete Zulu Game
Reserve 074 100 5221
-27.835781, 32.083896
39 km from The Fever Tree
2.
Emdoneni Cheetah and Serval Project, 035 562
7000
-28.102602, 32.274933
17 km from The Fever Tree
3.
Scuba Diving, Coral Divers @ Sodwana Bay,
-27.540467, 32.678543
95 km from The Fever Tree
And then there are the walks, and the horse rides...and...and...and.
If anyone wants to add to the list, please leave a comment with the details.