We recently had some unexpected visitors to Umkhumbi Lodge: two Wild Dogs were spotted by the reserve manager in Kuleni on the 21st September. This caused some excitement! The only large carnivore at Kuleni is a couple of leopards that include the game park in their home ranges. The two wild dogs killed an impala […]
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An unexpected guest!
Whilst walking Copper and Shadow (the dogs) around the property we saw some unusual prints… We are so used to seeing those of Impala, Nyala, Suni, Duiker, Gennet, Mongeese, Monkeys that we don’t always appreciate them anymore. But these prints stood out… They were slightly bigger than normal… Leopard!! We believe it is a Leopard […]
February Facebook Gallery
A round up of all the fantastic pictures that have made it onto the facebook page of our lodge in South Africa.
The year so far: In Pictures
Every day we put a new photo on our Facebook page, we’ve put a selection of them here!
Family Special at Umkhumbi Lodge!
Family holidays are special but don’t have to cost the Earth! In our spacious Umkhumbi two room family units you can stay for less than ever before! Kids 11 yrs and under FREE (1 child per adult) Young adults: 12 yrs to 16 yrs stay half price! Our family units book up quickly! So before […]
New Family Memories! A Holiday with a Difference!
Our NEW family holidays are available with 2by2holidays. Dad wants action, mum wants beach, the kids want something new and there is always one who doesn’t think they want to go on Safari… Problem? Not at all! There is something for everyone on our family Environmental Awareness holiday. Relax at the soft, clean sandy beach […]
Day 8 – Spearfishing! (and a Sandy Beach)
Kosi Bay – Historic Fish Traps and Beach After breakfast at our Kosi Bay accommodation we all walked down to the historic fish traps where we were introduced to Elmon a local fisherman. Elmon took us into the water and gave us a tour of the traps and showed us how they worked. Unfortunately the […]
Kelly College – some highlights!
More bushbabies!
It seems that these little primates are becoming big fans of the night vision camera! I was standing right in the window with a normal video camera for this one! They’re getting brave!