There were a lot of tears last night and then again today at the airport. Cries of “I don’t want to leave”, “let me stay and play with the cheetah again!” and “when can I come back” are still ringing in my ears as I write this! Well, of course you can come back, just […]
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Day 2 – Elephant Interaction
By Duke of Edinburgh Participant on August 14, 2012 in Activities, Antons Africa Adventure, Bushwire, DofE2012, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Environmental Awareness Course, Extreme Nature Tour, Gold 2012, Kwazulu-Natal, KZN, New friends, Wetland Park Group
Today started with one of tommy’s infamous wake up calls, violently shaking the tent yelling “Good morning my sleeping beauties” giving us all the shock of our lives before we fell into fits of giggles, even first thing in the morning this trip is exciting. We expected today to be one of the quieter ones, […]
Kelly College – some highlights!
By Lacey Robson on August 3, 2012 in Accommodation near game reserve, Activities, African Safari, Albizia camp, Environmental Awareness Course, Extreme Nature Tour, Hluhluwe Accommodation, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi, Kwazulu-Natal, KZN, New friends
More bushbabies!
By Lacey Robson on June 8, 2012 in Accommodation near game reserve, Activities, Bushwire, Hluhluwe Accommodation, Just for fun, Kwazulu-Natal, KZN, Our animals
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!
Our Accommodation in Hluhluwe!
By Lacey Robson on May 20, 2012 in Activities, African Safari, Kwazulu-Natal, KZN, Our animals, Roger De La Harpe, Wetland Park Group
For those of you who haven’t found this post via the main website of our Hluhluwe accommodation, this is what you have to look forward to when you book at Umkhumbi Lodge. A walk along a winding path (lit by fairy nights at light) leads to your home from home. And don’t worry about […]
We are featured in TheTravelEditor.com
Yet another fantastic review of Umkhumbi Lodge, this time at the TheTravelEditor.com Check it out here! http://www.thetraveleditor.com/article/8963/Hotel_Reviews_Safari_Bush_living_at_Umkhumbi_Lodge.html
Tourism KZN – Press Trip
By Lacey Robson on April 3, 2012 in Activities, Amangwane Kosi Bay, Kwazulu-Natal, KZN, Wetland Park Group
It was with heavy hearts last week that we said goodbye to 8 of our guests who came to Umkhumbi Lodge to film the latest promotional video for Tourism KZN. From Kayaking with crocs, spa treatments, and even jumping off of a football stadium roof – there was plenty to film! Our film stars were: […]
Roger and Pat De La Harpe Photography Course
By Lacey Robson on March 4, 2012 in Activities, African Safari, Kwazulu-Natal, Photography, Roger De La Harpe
Day 1 Lets talk cameras! A big thanks to African Imagery for hosting their recent photo workshop with us here at Umkhumbi Lodge in Hluhluwe. Well, ok, not exactly dinosaurs, but pretty close! Today was spent at Zulu Croc – the crocodile centre a mere 5 minute drive from Umkhumbi Lodge. Everyone was a bit […]
