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Pongola Game
Reserve
The Pongola Game Reserve was proclaimed in 1894 and is
the second oldest nature reserve in the world. The reserve is the home for
over 350 bird species, giraffe, rhino, wildebeest, zebra, impala, buffalo,
leopard and crocodile. A herd of elephants was re-introduced exactly 100
years after the shooting of the last elephant in the region.
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Het Pongola Game Reserve is a
cooperative project between land owners and the local community with to
protect the ecological diversity in the region.
Guests staying at the White Elephant
have easy access by road to the famous Hluhluwe-Umfolozi reserve, Mkuze, Itala, Ndumu, Tembe
and the Greater St.
Lucia Wetland National Park.
 
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Two camps arre available:
Safari Lodge***+
Surrounded by the majestic
Lebombo Mountains and shimmering waters of Lake Jozini, the Safari Lodge
offers every comfort for your sojourn in the African wilderness.
Bush Camp****+
More affordable accommodation is available at the Bush Camp situated within
the Pongola Game Reserve.
Game drive
or bush walk under supervision of a experienced game ranger. You will
be brought closer to nature than ever before.
Bike
safari on typical African roads. The perfect way
to relax and rejuvenate your soul.
Boot
cruises on lake Jozini gives a new dimension to
safari. Observe the African eagle, hippos and crocodiles resting in the sun.
Fishing
on Lake Jozini and hook tygerfish.
Rhino Walks,
the ultimate experience to get closer to the prehistoric animal. You will
have more understanding about the battle to protect this rare animal.
'Elephanting' gives guest a better understanding
on the life of these African giants. Guests staying at the lodge at the
right time can participate in scientific studies or assist the veterinarian.
Zululand
Mission Air Transport, the South African flying
docters giving medical service to the rural areas in Maputoland. You will
get a better picture of the needs in poor Africa.
Uthambothi
of Umgano Tours, discover the mysterie and magic
of the Zulu culture. We bring guests to the Dumazulu Cultural Village where
you will meet the Zulu chief, the traditional docter (sangoma) and the
Illala basket weavers.
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