Anglo-Boer War Battlefields Tour - Edition 1 | Page 5

DAY 4 Destination: Hluhluwe - Mkuze …………………………………………………………………………… Travelling only a short distance today we arrive at Ghost Mountain Inn. We will then go on a leisurely drive up the Ubombo Mountains through some extremely attractive scenery with views of Jozini dam experiencing rural Africa as it is today. DAY 5 Destination: Mkuze – Ithala Game Reserve …………………………………………………………………………… We depart for Ithala Game Reserve today. The Ithala Game Reserve in northern Kwa Zulu Natal covers 30,000 ha and is characterised by bushveld, thornveld and rugged mountains. The Reserve stretches from the high-lying grassland of the Ngotshe Mountains down a thousand meters into a deep valley carved by the Phongolo River. Some of the oldest rock formations in the world are found here, dating back 3 million years. Animals that may be seen include white and black rhino, elephant, buffalo, leopard, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and a variety of antelope such as impala, kudu or waterbuck. We experience an afternoon game drive before we settle for the day.