Zulu Nyala Heritage Safari Lodge
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Swimming in the Indian Ocean
After breakfast Tom, Christina, Roger and Bob headed off to St Lucia, about 1 and 1/2 hours drive. Our 1st event was a boat ride down the estuary. We saw lots of hippos, birds and a few crocodiles. The wind was strong so it was hard for the captain to control but it was still an awesome trip.
We had a good lunch at a local restaurant and …
We saw lions
We went on a 6 AM game drive. We spent 2 hrs looking for a cheetah. Even using a tracking antenna it was a difficult task. Mannie finally went out on foot and spotted her a few meters away, hiding in a bush. He drove the vehicle to get us a close look at momma and her 6 week old cubs. They walked out of the bush for awhile so we could take their …
Visiting Nompondo
After breakfast we all visited a local Zulu Village and elementary school. We met our local guide and walked into town. He taught us some Zulu language along the way. Sonny bona is their greeting and is expected for everyone you pass, even strangers in the street. A handshake must be done with both hands visible or it might be thought you are …
Roughing It in kwaZulu-Natal, tent safari
Today marked the anticipated highlight of this vacation -- the Thanda Private Game Reserve -- where we'd set up home in a 15-tent compound, unfenced, right in the bushland, with the foothills of the Drakensberg mountain range in the distance. The Cape Town flight took 2 hours to reach Duban, the busiest seaport on Africa's east coast.
Our driver set off for a 3-1/2 hour drive north on the N2 highway which is the main route ...
This and That
... I couldn’t take the number of wooden planks or sitting idle. I tried to get involved in gardening with the base manager but she didn’t seem so interested in me helping. After looking and putting together a rough sketch in my head, I decided to build a couch out of the wood. Staff had mentioned they wanted something of the sort and with no one else taking charge, it was a project that sounded fun to me. I picked up a hammer, saw, nails, and went to work.
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free parking