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Phinda Zuka Lodge
Villa exterior:Just four thatched Zululand bush cottages set 15 metres (50 feet) apart, featuring verandas overlooking a busy waterhole. Sitting areas feature built-in sofas which double as beds for parents travelling with children 5 years and younger. Air-conditioned bedrooms have fans and en suite bathrooms, with a circular stone bath chamber, double showers, separate w.c and twin hand basins.
Villa interior:Guest areas include an interactive café-style kitchen, intimate library with Internet access, and swimming pool with extended deck overlooking the waterhole where a diversity of wildlife is regularly seen. Deep verandas feature suspended wicker chairs. Malaria – Phinda is situated in a low-risk malaria area and necessary precautions should be taken. All twin beds are convertible to double and viseversa. Distance between rooms (lodges) 15 meters / 50 ft.
Activities
Tailormake your day by discussing your safari activities with your private ranger. Activities include twice-daily game-drives in open game-viewing vehicles, bush walks, excellent birding and riverboat cruises and canoeing along the Mzinene River. Optional Phinda Adventures, at additional cost, include breathtaking coastal flights, beach excursions including snorkelling and scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, turtle viewing, horse riding and cultural visits. Phinda also offers a range of unique Specialist Safaris: Leopard Research, Birding, Rhino-Darting and Bush Skills Adventures.
Villa location:Phinda Zuka Lodge lies within the 17 500-hectare / 43 240-acre Phinda Private Game Reserve, in the Maputaland region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Phinda neighbours the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park – a World Heritage Site – to the east and is only 30km/19 miles due west of the white-fringed beaches of the Indian Ocean.
Federal Air operates a daily flight from Johannesburg International Airport (JIA) to Phinda Airstrip. Daily scheduled flights by SA Express from JIA to Richards Bay Airport. Transfers from Richards Bay Airport to Phinda are available by road (approximately two hours) or by light aircraft (approximately 30 minutes). Transfers are at an additional cost and subject to availability of aircraft and weather conditions. Transfer by road from Durban International Airport to Phinda in an air-conditioned minibus (three hours) and a one-hour air transfer is also available. Phinda is accessible by road by two-wheel drive vehicle – driving time from Johannesburg is six hours and from Durban is three hours – on excellent roads from both cities.
Villa experience:Remarkable exclusive-use Lodge with cool coastal style; seven distinctly different habitats; Big Five destination with excellent cheetah, white and black rhino, elephant, nyala and lion viewing; Diverse bird viewing with approximately 400 different species; Rare Dry Sand Forest is home to the shy suni and red duiker; Largest privately owned population of nyala in the world; Proximity to the Indian Ocean offers guests a unique opportunity of viewing elephant, turtles, cheetah, whale sharks, rhino and dolphins in one day; Dynamic model in wise land management and wildlife conservation; Affords guests an insight into Zulu culture, crafts, history, tradition and modern day living; Visits to local communities; Bush breakfasts and romantic bush banquets; Specialist Safaris: Leopard Research, Birding, Rhino-Darting, and Bush Skills Adventures.
Villa amenities:detached house,swimming pool,air conditioning,golf nearby,beach nearby,telephone in,telephone out,internet connection,private outside area,child friendly,barbecue,cook on request,nanny on request,minibar,personal safe,tea and coffee making facilities,Conference Facilitie,Private safari vehic,
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