IOL - Nelson Mandela Day 2022

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Nelson Mandela day 2022

Take a sho’tleft to the scenic views of Zululand If you want to escape the cold winter, experience an adventure while also enjoying some time away from the city life then Zululand is the place to be. With Covid-19 restrictions removed and tourism back to pre-pandemic status, adventurers and thrill-seekers can explore the province’s beautiful countryside areas, mountain resorts, traditional towns and quaint villages to escape from the city. Here are five of Zululand’s popular places of accommodation.

magnificent Big 5 Manyoni Private Game Reserve, near Mkuze, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A unique all-inclusive luxury, safari-style tented bush lodge that offers both local and international travellers intimate encounters with African wildlife. For more info, visit: www.mavela.co.za

Babanango Game Reserve Encompassing mist belt grasslands, thornveld and river frontage, Babanango Game Reserve is a bush lover’s paradise and where the adventurous come to experience all things safari. This rich area harbours abundant game species including buffalo, giraffe, hyena, zebra, several antelope, and the elusive aardvark and aardwolf. Rhinos and buffalos have recently been introduced to the reserve with the remainder of the big five soon to be introduced. For more info, visit: www.babanango.co.za

Manyoni Private Game Reserve The reserve lies in the heart of Zululand, an area that is world renowned for its spectacular game viewing, rich cultural traditions, and conservation history. Conveniently located only three hours from Durban and six hours from Johannesburg, Manyoni is home to a range of luxury safari lodges, and boasts 23 000 hectares of magnificent Zululand scenery. For more info, visit: www.manyoni.co.za

mFulaWozi Wilderness mFulaWozi Wilderness is a five-star private game lodge found in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s Zululand. A part of Africa that embodies the lure of the Big 5, the game drives, the wilderness walks and sheer luxury of its lodges. There are specialised wellness treatments for every guest, from dawn to dusk. For more info, visit: www.mfulawoziwilderness.com Mavela Game Lodge Mavela Game Lodge is nestled in the heart of the

Tandweni Villa Tandweni Villa is a luxury homestead set in Pongola Game Reserve with breathtaking views over Lake Jozini. It is a unique private villa of the utmost luxury and offers tiger fishing, big 4 game viewing and the ultimate luxury bush experience. It’s also the perfect, child-friendly family destination, as our villa is all on one level and features a massive, fenced garden, with a jungle gym and a pool with a net. For more info, visit: www.tandweni.co.za For more information on all that KZN has to offer, visit: https://zulu.org.za/


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