Discover Africa’s hidden gem. Come and stay a while.
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Discover Africa’s hidden gem. Come and stay a while.
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GPS Coordinates: -26.89202, 32.85837
Take N17 toll road East to Ermelo via Leandra and Bethal. Take N2 to Piet Retief and then Pongola. 40km after Pongola turn left to Jozini. Immediately after going through Jozini the road forks — take the left fork, go over the dam wall and continue north. 40km after the dam wall at the T-junction turn right (not left to Ingwavuma) and travel a further 70km to Emanguzi (KwaNgwanase) / Kosi Bay. From Emanguzi travel 15km on R22 (all tar) towards the Mozambique border post (do not turn off right at Kosi Bay Camp sign). Turn right onto a good gravel road (600m before border post) — sign says Kosi Mouth. Travel about 4 km to Utshwayelo Lodge & Camp.
Take the N2 north towards Empangeni. Go past Empangeni and take the off-ramp to Hluhluwe / Sodwana Bay. Drive through Hluhluwe and follow the R22 and directions to Mbazwana. Continue past Mbazwana for a further 45km and at the large traffic circle turn right, signposted KwaNgwanase / Kosi Bay, Emanguzi / Manguzi, Farazella Border Post. Travel a further 20km to Emanguzi (KwaNgwanase) then travel 15km on R22 (tar road) towards the Mozambique border post (do not turn off right at Kosi Bay Camp sign). Turn right onto a good gravel road (600m before border post) — sign says Kosi Mouth. Travel about 4 km to Utshwayelo Lodge & Camp.
Note: A 4×4 vehicle is required from the gravel road turn-off. Please collect your iSimangaliso Wetland Park entry permit at the gate.