iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa
iSimangaliso Wetland Park, formerly Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, is a must see in KwaZulu-Natal. Not only is this World Heritage site home to five distinct ecosystems, marine park meets game reserve at this unique conservation area. Explore Africa's southernmost coral reef. Watch humpback whales from shore. Observe sea turtles - Loggerhead and Leatherback - nest and hatch. Bird in a mosaic of wetlands. View wildlife from a launch, open-air jeep or horseback. Spy on nature during the day and at n... Read Moreight. Take a day hike through subtropical forests, grasslands and lily-covered pans or multi-day trek along the Emoyeni Trail. And fish in just about every way. iSimangaliso Wetland Park may be smaller than the Kruger, South Africa's largest park, and Botswana's Okavanga Delta but it has nothing to envy.
iSimangaliso Wetland Park hotels and accommodation
Sodwana Lodge (Self-Catering)
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The rustic Sodwana Lodge caters to scuba divers that seek the independence of self-catering accommodation. Each of the 20 rooms, made of natural materials, has an en suite shower, mosquito nets, ceiling fans and balcony.
Mseni Lodge (Lodge)
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The rustic cabins at the Mseni Lodge are ideal for families looking to explore Sodwana Bay. This self-catering or full board accommodation offers both a babysitting service and children's menu (evening only).
Kosi Bay Country House (B&B)
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The simple Kosi Bay Country House offers budget conscious travelers an alternative to camping. Accommodation is self-catering, half board or B&B. Linens and towels are provided. Some rooms have a shared bath.
Kosi Forest Lodge (Lodge)
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The 16-bed privately run Kosi Forest Lodge is barefoot luxury at its best. And while this luxury lodge offers a variety of activities from canoeing to turtle viewing it may not be appropriate for electronic or screen dependent kids.
