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Albert Falls/ Crammond area

Albert Falls Resources Reserve

Situated at one of the largest dams in KZN and only 30 minutes from Pietermaritzburg. Offers water-skiing, sailing, canoeing, trailing, fishing, bird watching and game viewing. Take a break in spacious, clean rondavels and chalets, fully-equipped, self-catering units set in the Notuli game park from where you can explore the self- guided trails. The 2 lodges offer opportunities for family holidays, accommodating between 8-12 guests. Along the shoreline are well appointed campsites from where you will encounter antelope grazing close by. Game drives will reveal rhino, eland, blesbok, giraffe, warthog, zebra and a wide variety of birdlife.

The Albert Falls are adjacent to the dam wall.

This reserve is situated 1.5kms off the R33 (Greytown Rd) 24 km from Pietermaritzburg.

For more information please visit the Msinsi website - or contact them at helen.bruigom@msinsi.co.za.

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Greytown

Bambatha's Kraal
Telephone: 031 3043433


Blinkwater Nature Reserve
Midlands.
The reserve is situated approximately 15 km from Sevenoaks, off the Sevenoaks-Rietvlei District Road D151. Access is through private farmland.

Scenic trail, grasslands, indigenous forests. 100km trail for 2 or 6 day hikes. Four overnight huts - sleeps 12.
Contact: The Ranger
Telephone: 033 2013126

Craigie Burn Public Resort Nature Reserve
Natal Midlands, midway between Greytown and Mooi River on the Rietvlei Road.

The land area of 113 hectares is of the karoo system, ecca series, consisting of shale, sandstone and grit at an altitude of 1 308m. The vegetation is highland sourveld, typical of the upland moist area.
Contact: Officer in charge
Telephone: 033 845 1000
Web Address: www.kznwildlife.com


Ingelosi Hideaway
Midlands. 12 km south of Greytown, 3 km west of the main road linking Greytown-Pietermaritzburg.

This small reserve supports a fauna and flora of considerable interest, with 116 bird species recorded. The area of reed swamp and open water is a sanctuary of major importance for wildfowl.
Accommodation available in a farmhouse
Telephone: 033 5070134/0828053853
E-Mail: proudacres@futuregtn.co.za


Inhlamvunkulu Game Ranch
Abundant birdlife and game species can be viewed with the help of expert game trackers.
Accommodation available in self-catering camps
Telephone: 033 4133312


Mhlopeni Nature Reserve
Midlands. Between Greytown and Muden. The turn-off to Mhlopeni is 3 km from Muden on the Greytown-Muden Road. Care must be exercised on the reserve's rough gravel road after rain.

A wild, beautiful river valley with small waterfalls, rock pools, imposing krantzes, secluded ravines, and rolling acacia-studded grassveld with dramatic views from the plateaux. There are numerous walking trails, a wide range of game, and some 210 bird species, particularly birds of prey. The reserve is ideal venue for school groups involved in natural history projects.
Contact: The Manager
Telephone: 033 4961722


Montello Safari Lodge
Midlands, near Greytown. From Pietermaritzburg take the road to Greytown. At the first robot on arriving in Greytown turn left. Travel for 10 km to the top of the hill, then right at Montello Safari Lodge sign (District Road D80). Travel 4 km along a gravel road, then left at the Montello sign and proceed to large gates. The lodge is a further 6 km.

The lodge is conveniently situated for visits to a number of Historic Boer, British and Zulu battlefields. Montello can also be booked for conferences and up to 34 people can be catered for. Montello is a popular venue for weddings & functions there are regular game drives, guided walks and trails that can be organised including game spotting and horseback.
Contact: Wally/ Colleen
Telephone: 033 4133334/0825747185
E-Mail: montello@futuregtn.co.za
Web Address: www.wheretostay.co.za

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