On the prowl

Self Drive Safari in Umfolozi

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June 4th 2010
Monday (14/6/2010) 6.30am…. time to get up, pack up our tent and catch a taxi back to Nomads for our Baz bus pickup on route to St. Lucia. Exhausted we crashed on the bus for a couple hours arriving at St. Lucia for lunch. We had lunch and set to hiring a car for self drive through Umfolozi national park the next morning. Tuesday Up at 4.30am we grabbed our breaky and lunch supplies, and th ... read more

Africa » South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more