Anglo-Boer War Battlefields Tour - Edition 1 | Page 4

DAY 2 Destination: Durban - Hluhluwe …………………………………………………………………………… We start early today and travel first to St Lucia, where we take a boat trip in the wetland’s estuary. Watch Hippos spend their time leisurely in the water, however always observing any moves around them. You pass Mangrove Swamps and will see various birds from small weavers to fish eagles flying past. The boat will give you sighting for excellent photos, however always keeping safety, the environment and the wild animals in mind. Afterwards proceed to Emdoneni Lodge with the rest of the day at leisure. DAY 3 Destination: Hluhluwe …………………………………………………………………………… Today you will experience an early morning game drive in open safari vehicles in one of the most reknowned game reserves of South Africa, Hluhluwe Umfolozi National Park. It is the oldest game reserve in South Africa. The wide range of plant life supports a diversity of mammals, birdlife, reptiles and amphibians. Besides the Big Five there are elusive cheetah, rare wild dogs and several antelope species offering visitors an excellent Safari experience. The National Park contains some of the largest concentrations of black and white rhino in the world. Upon our return to the lodge you have time to freshen up before we visit the lodge’s rehabilitation centre for wild cats.