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Hluhluwe River Lodge, Umfolozi, South Africa

Highly Recommended

Situated on the western shore of Lake St Lucia and adjoining False Bay Game Reserve and the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park lies Hluhluwe River Lodge.  The lodge commands a spectacular view of the Hluhluwe River floodplain and False Bay.  It offers the most comprehensive experience of South Africa's first natural World Heritage site including the famous Hluhluwe Umfolozi Park, a mere 30 minutes from the lodge.

Hluhluwe River Lodge, Umfolozi, South Africa Hluhluwe River Lodge, Umfolozi, South Africa

WILDLIFE
Hluhluwe Umfolozi Park offers excellent game viewing, including the "Big Five",  while the False Bay sandforest is the home to one of Africa's smallest antelope, the Suni, and the shy red and grey duiker.  Nyala, impala, kudu, zebra, vervet monkeys, jackal, aardvark and bushpig all occur in the area.  Hippo and Nile crocodile are found in the lake whilst otter and water mongoose scour the shoreline for food at night.  The area is also home to 318 species of birds.

FACILITIES
The main lodge facility houses a lounge, dining room and bar (with )satellite TV, and an outside boma where meals are served under the African stars.  Well lit paths connect the rooms to the main lodge.  The Lodge has a well stocked library.  There is a secluded swimming pool in the garden.  
  
ACCESS
Drive - the lodge is 15 minutes from the N2 freeway - or fly in to the airfield in Hluhluwe village.  

No. of Bedrooms12 luxury thatched chalets are dotted around a magnificent indigenous garden each with its own viewing deck.  There are eight two-bed chalets, two four-bed family chalets with private shower and toilet facilities, and two honeymoon chalets with shower and Victorian style baths.  All chalets have modern air-conditioners and mosquito nets.  
ActivitiesGame Drives in the comfort of an open Landrover
Lake St Lucia Boat Cruise
Sandforest Discovery Trail and other walking trails
Dungandlovu Canoe Trail along the western shores of False Bay
Frogging - an after-dinner excursion to look at frogs

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