Sodwana Bay Sodwana Bay diving Sodwana Bay fishing Sodwana Bay accommodation
Sodwana Bay Sodwana Bay diving Sodwana Bay fishing Sodwana Bay accommodation
Sodwana Bay Sodwana Bay diving Sodwana Bay fishing Sodwana Bay accommodation
Sodwana Bay Sodwana Bay diving Sodwana Bay fishing Sodwana Bay accommodation
Sodwana Bay... it's a special place
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Game Parks
There are numerous Big 5 game parks within an hour of Sodwana Bay
uMkuze Game Reserve
Loacted about 90 mins from Sodwana, uMkuze is bordered by the Lebombo mountains on the west and rolling acacia savannah, swamps and a variety of woodlands and riverine forest on the East.This diversity of habitats means a wide variety of animal species including black and white rhinoceros, elephant, giraffe, nyala, blue wildebeest, warthog, eland, hippo, impala, kudu and other smaller antelope. Rare species occurring in the reserve are lion, cheetah, hyaena, suni and leopard. Three game viewing hides have been constructed next to pans.
More than 420 species of birds can be found in this 38 500-hectare bird-lovers’ paradise! A guided walk through the Sycamore Fig Forest and a visit to the Nsumo Pan are favourite activities with visitors to this section of the Park.
Tembe Elephant Park
Tembe Elephant Park is a 300 square kilometre reserve between Zululand and Mozambique, home to Africa’s largest elephants as well as the smallest antelope, the suni. The Big Five also find their home here – lion, leopard, black and white rhino and buffalo, as well as more than 340 bird species and myriad other animals and plants
It is believed that the largest elephants in the world can be found in the Tembe National Elephant Park. The largest of these are Isilo, Mkadebona and Siqualo. Isilo, the biggest of them all, is thought to be about 50 years old, to weigh about seven metric tons, and to stand 3,2 metres tall. His tusks are about 2.5 metres long, and weigh more than 60 kgs.
Click here to check out the TEMBE WEBCAM and watch these amazing giants in real time
www.tembe.co.za
www.tembe.co.za
www.tembe.co.za
www.tembe.co.za
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game reserve
Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park, is the oldest proclaimed natural park in Africa. It consists of 960 km² (96,000 ha) of hilly topography located about 90km south of Sodwana Bay. It is a big 5 game park, known for its rich wildlife and due to conservation efforts, the park now has the largest population of white rhino in the world. It also has an extremely rich diversity of tree and plant communities. Hluhluwe offers self guided walks, self drive trails and guided game drives.
Muzi Pan
This pan is situated on the Mkhuze floodplain between Mkhuze Game Reserve and Sodwana Bay - about 25kms south of Sodwana Bay on the Hluhluwe road. It's a bird watchers paradise -with over 420 recorded bird species & regular bird trips here can produce in excess of 120 species in a summer's day. The dense bush and hundreds of fever trees on the eastern banks make for a gorgeous view and it's a lovely, tranquil pace to enjoy the African Sunset while watch hippos frolick in the pan. Canoeing and birdwatching trips can be arranged.
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