Centrally situated in Zululand and surrounded by over 300,000 acres of national parks, including Hluhluwe-Umfolozi, Mkuzi, Nduma, Sodwana Bay and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park (formerly known as the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park), Bushlands Game Lodge offers guests the ultimate African bush experience. Fully air-conditioned, en-suite accommodation blends seamlessly with the African bush and is connected by raised wooden walkways, which lead to the main diningroom, bar, swimming-pool and boma. Self-Catering rooms are also available. Guests can view small game such as zebra, warthog, giraffe, nyala and impala either during an exhilarating walk on the Nyala Trail or while enjoying refreshments in the viewing lounge, which overlooks the watering-hole. The lodge is conveniently located to view the Big Five at the nearby game parks.
Directions from Johannesburg:
• Travel from Johannesburg to Ermelo.• Follow the N2 South from Ermelo.• Travel past Piet Retief, Pongola and Mkuze towards Hlluhluwe.• ±10km after the Hluhluwe turnoff on the N2 you will see a brown sign indicating a turn off to Bushlands.• Take the turn off and turn left. Follow this road and you will pass the Dumazulu Kraal entrance on your left hand side.• Continue on dirt road to the T-junction and turn left, the DumaZulu Lodge entrance will be on your left approximately 500 meters from the junction.• Continue on this road until you see the “Bushlands” sign. (± two and a half kms) • Turn right and cross over the railway line.• Follow the dirt road until you see the Bushlands Game Lodge entrance on your left hand side.• The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
Directions from Durban:
• Follow the N2 North from Durban.• Travel past Stanger, Gingindlovu, Richards Bay and Kwambonambi.• ± 40km after Mtubatuba you will see a sign indicating a turn off to Bushlands.• Take the turn off and turn right over N2 freeway. Follow this road and you will pass the DumaZulu Kraal entrance on your left hand side.• Continue on this road until you see the “Bushlands” sign. (± two and a half kms) • Turn right and cross over the railway line.• Follow the dirt road until you see the Bushlands Game Lodge entrance on your left hand side.
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