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Mkuze Falls Tented Lodge

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Children 12yrs and older welcome

Mkuze Falls Tented LodgeThe tents are built on wooden decks and are positioned to ensure complete privacy and panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the Mkuze River below.
  • Game drives
  • Bush walks
  • Night drives

Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve is currently 8 500 hectares in extent and will soon will be extended to incorporate other properties. Besides lion, elephant, white rhino, buffalo, hippo, cheetah, crocodile, spotted hyena and giraffe, numerous species of antelope may also be spotted. There are also more than 400 species of birds in the area, many of which can be observed in the Mkuze Falls Wetlands.

Game drives take place in the early morning, late afternoon and early evening. The game drives are led by experienced game rangers and trained nature guides. Guests are encouraged to involve themselves in the safari experience by asking questions and interacting with their ranger.

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Facilities
The facilities include a lounge, bar, boma and swimming pool.
Accommodation
5 safari tents

Tents are uniquely situated on the Mkuze River, where a wide variety of animals come to drink. Each is raised on a wooden deck with beautiful views of the lush countryside. Each tent has double / twin beds, a mini bar, airconditioning and overhead fan, mosquito nets and en-suite facilities including a Victorian-style, free-standing bath and an inside / outside shower.
Rate includes
. Three superb meals daily
. High Tea
. Game Drive Beverages
. Coffees
. Morning and Evening Game Drives
Rate excludes
. Telephone calls
. Faxes
. Shop purchases
. Mini bar
. Drinks
. Gratuities
. Personal expenses
. Transport to and from the lodge
. Laundry service
Access
Scheduled flights:
- Richards Bay
- Durban

Charter flights:
- Johannesburg Airport - Pretoria - Mkuze Private Game reserve

Self-drive:
- 4.5 hours: Johannesburg to Mkuze
- 3.5 hours: Durban to Mkuze
- 2.0 hours: Richards Bay to Mkuze

Airstrip & Heli-pad landing facilities:
Airplane landing strip:
South 27º 40’ 237”
East 31º 40’ 377”
Runway elevation : 1190 Feet
Surface: Gravel
Length :1200m
Width : 15m
Common Frequency : 124.8

Helicopter landing-pad:
South 27º 40’ 637”
East 31º 39’ 907”
Elevation :
1190 Feet
Surface:
grass and gravel
Common Frequency : 124.8

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