Lakes & Beaches – Self-Drive or Guided – 5 Days Kosi Experience

Get the real feel of Africa as we explore Northern Zululand and Maputaland. Wildlife, Beaches and Oceans. This is “Africa at it’s Very Best” in the Unique iSimangaliso World Heritage Site as well as exciting optional daily excursions in some of Africa’s most pristine wilderness areas

DAY 1
Arrive Amangwane Camp at Kosi Mouth

Amangwane Camp is located in the far northeastern corner of South Africa with direct access to the pristine beaches and lakes of the Kosi Bay area. The iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a World Heritage Site, manages and protects the fauna & flora of this large undisturbed coastal and marine reserve. The camp is only 4.5km from the Kosi border gate into southern Mozambique.
Overnight Amangwane

 

DAY 2,3,4
Kosi/Amangwane Activities and Excursions

Explore the pristine Kosi lake system on a 3-hour lake cruise viewing Hippos, Crocs, and the magnificent birdlife.
Experience and understand the old tradition of the Kosi fish traps.
Snorkeling and kayaking in the estuary.
Turtle tracking in season.
Walking through magnificent fern forests and seeing the rare Palm Nut Vultures.
Community visits and local school interaction is also encouraged as the camp is located within a large
community area.
Overnight Amangwane

DAY 5
Depart Amangwane Camp

Breakfast, pack and depart for the next leg of your tour.
OR extend onto the next leg of your Southern African experience…

BON VOYAGE

Note: for those who would like to do some scuba diving on some of the southernmost coral reefs in the world we can extend from Day 5 and head off to this pristine diving location. Add 2 extra nights and expect to do 2 dives per day while at this location.

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Terms & Conditions Apply:

All tours are quoted in ZA Rands and subject to change without notice until full payment of tour price is received
A 50% non-refundable deposit is required within 48hrs of making this booking to secure
The 2nd 50% deposit is due 4 weeks before arrival unless otherwise stated
Cancellation 0 – 7 days prior forfeit 100% of the accommodation total
For bookings made less than 30 days prior to stay, full payment must be received within 48 hours after which your booking will be confirmed.  All accommodation must be prepaid.
For bookings made 7 days before check-in, we require payment in full, on the day of confirming the booking
Deposits are non-refundable
All bookings are subject to the terms and conditions and conduct rules of the resorts and airline concerned
Tony shall not be liable to any guest for any injury, loss, accident, delay caused by any act, omission or incident whatsoever involving the resort, lodge or operator concerned
By confirming and paying for your reservation, it is understood that you have read and accepted our terms and conditions
Date changes requested within 3 weeks prior to travel date will be subject to an administration fee of R500 and subject to accommodation being available for the new dates requested
All pricing and itineraries subject to final confirmation
Tony acts as agents for the numerous accommodation suppliers on the itineraries and does not take responsibility for changes to the respective lodge’s offerings
Tony or any of their employees do not accept responsibility for any losses or inconveniences by whatever cause including power failures or acts of God
Parents are to supervise their children at all times, especially around swimming pools, rivers, and the ocean.
Tony is not liable for any errors or omissions

*This tour is also offered as a fully guided tour. Minimum 4 guests for this guided option*

 

 

What to Pack

Clothing

Sun hat
Golf-shirts and/or T-shirts – preferably with a sleeve to protect your shoulders from the sun
Long-sleeved cotton shirts
Shorts and/or skirts
Long trousers/slacks
Good closed walking shoes and a pair of (preferably closed) sandals
Swimming costume
Lightweight jersey for summer
Warm jersey or fleece for winter
Light rain gear or jacket for summer & winter

Equipment/Other

Good quality sunglasses
Personal toiletries (basic amenities are supplied by most establishments)
Insect repellent for body application, e.g. Tabard
Basic medical kit – aspirins, plasters, Imodium, antiseptic cream and antihistamine cream
Malaria tablets (if applicable)
Moisturising cream and suntan lotion
Antihistamine tablets if you suffer from any allergies
Torch, binoculars & camera equipment including spare batteries, chargers, flash cards, memory sticks
Adaptor for charging appliances
Dive card and log book (if applicable)
International driver’s license if applicable
Visas, tickets, passports, money, credit cards, travel insurance details and any other relevant documents

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