The Kosi Bay Three-Lake Boat Cruise is an absolute favorite amongst visitors and locals. It offering guests an immersive journey through the interconnected lakes of the Kosi Bay system. This 3-hour excursion allows you to traverse Lakes Makhawulani, Mpungwini, and KuNhlange, connected by serene channels that drain into the Indian Ocean.
Highlights of the Three-Lake Boat Cruise:
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Bird Watching: Encounter a rich diversity of bird species, including African fish eagles, Pels fishing owls, flamingos, herons, and kingfishers, as you navigate the tranquil waters.
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Snorkeling in Mangroves: Enjoy snorkeling sessions in protected mangrove areas, offering a glimpse into the vibrant aquatic life that thrives in these unique ecosystems.
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Hippo and Crocodile Sightings: Witness hippos wallowing in the lakes and possibly spot crocodiles basking along the shores, providing thrilling wildlife encounters.
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Traditional Fish Traps: Learn about the ancient Thonga fishing methods by observing traditional fish traps that have been used for generations to sustainably harvest fish.
This cruise not only offers breathtaking natural beauty but also provides cultural insights into the traditional practices of the local Thonga community. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher, a snorkeling enthusiast, or simply seeking a serene boat ride, the Three-Lake Boat Cruise is an experience not to be missed during your Kosi Bay adventure.
Trips run twice daily from 09h00 to 12h00 and from 13h00 to 16h00.
Bookings at reception or WhatsApp us on 082 909 3113
