Maputaland

Maputaland includes Kosi Bay, Jozini St Lucia Wetlands Park,

Maputaland in the very north-east of KwaZulu Natal belongs to the wild and unspoilt areas of South Africa. It has tropical climate and it stretches from the border to Mozambique down to Sodwana Bay. Maputaland is only sparsely populated. The roads are usually untarred. Some destinations, like Kosi Bay, can only be reached with a four-wheel drive, particularly in the wet summer season. In Maputaland are a couple of remote nature and game reserves of outstanding beauty.

The Wildlife Game Reserves of Mputaland

Maputaland

Accommodation in and around Zululand

Jozini Tiger Lodge and Spa accommodation in Zululand
Jozini Tiger lodge is situated along the banks of the picturesque Jozini dam of KwaZulu Natal. Situated in the heart of the Kingdom of the Zulu with its rich heritage and untamed natural beauty, Tiger Lodge is an exciting holiday destination... More

Balele Caravan Park & Recreation Resort accommodation in Zululand
Only 50Km from Newcastle and Vryheid lies Utrecht a unique town situated within a Game Park The Balele Caravan Park is situated within the Balele Community Game Park on the banks of the Utrecht Town Dam. The camp site overloo... More

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