Epic South Africa Above and Below!
Experience the thrilling coastline known as the KZN! This stunning area has it all, from beautiful beaches, exciting marine encounters and a plethora of wild animals and birds, this itinerary takes you on a two-week journey of a lifetime!
Areas you will explore include:
The Aliwal Shoal – a rocky reef which is the remains of an ancient sand dune approximately 5 kilometers off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The reef is inhabited by many kinds of hard and soft corals and other marine invertebrates, and a variety of tropical and subtropical fish species.
Sodwana Bay National Park is a park situated on the northwestern coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; it is located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site 20 minutes away from the local town, Mbazwana. This park is known for sport fishing, scuba diving, and snorkeling.
At Emdoneni Lodge, relaxation takes on a whole new meaning. As you unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings, you’ll be treated to the ‘Emdoneni Experience’
But the Emdoneni Experience doesn’t stop at wildlife viewing. This haven of nature offers a plethora of activities for guests to indulge in. Their Zululand Cat Conservation Project has been in operation since 1994, since then they have successfully rehabilitated and released Servals, Caracals, African Wildcats and Cheetahs. With a range of initiatives and programs, whether you’re a cat lover looking to contribute or simply interested in learning more, the project has something for everyone.
Situated in the rich wildlife area of South Africa’s northern KwaZulu Natal (KZN) is one of Africa’s most luxurious safari destinations, Thanda Safari. This multi-award-winning, Big Five private game reserve spanning 14,000-hectares offers four unique safari accommodation options and Thanda Tented Camp is a breathtaking camp that puts you in the middle of the sights and sounds of nature while being spoiled.
Thanda’s dedicated team of wildlife guides and trackers lead guests on an adventure into the reserve’s plains, valleys and mountains in search of the legendary Big Five and all the extraordinary wildlife that can be seen on an African Safari.
In addition to offering guests an unforgettable safari experience, what sets Thanda Safari apart is the embracing of Zulu people and Zulu culture – one of the most enigmatic, powerful, enduring cultures in the world. Thanda Safari is committed to the socio-economic empowerment of the local Zulu communities.
This is a private tour on your schedule with no minimums or maximums and you choose your preferred day of departure. As with all our private tours this may be tailored to suit. Contact our Africa specialists to curate your perfect personalized itinerary.




























