Umtata Hotels - Reviews and Rates

We drove back to Joburg today and flew from there into Umtata. We had severe thunder and lightening storms and had difficulty landing. It was a very tiny plane and the flight attendant was afraid to fly. She said the fire alarm was going off and kept asking my siser-in-law Wendy if she smelled fuel or smoke. Not very comforting. But we were all ...

Next we stopped in the Transkei. This felt much more like Botswana or Namibia as there where a lot of Xhosa people and not very many white people. We stayed with a bunch of hippies in a commune(a hostel really) all the stray dogs of the world were there too. Our room had the bed built into the wall and was made of mud! We did some more hiking, s...