Day 13: From Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary to Ithala Game Reserve
We packed and hit the road again ... off to Ithala Game Reserve
Overcast morning over the thornveld mountains of northern KZN
A quick stop for shopping and we arrived around lunchtime at Ithala
and checked in at Ntshondwe camp
I love cycads -O
Ashy Flycatchers having fun in the bird bath
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Day 13: From Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary to Ithala Game Reserve
Video: We go to Ntshondwe
Video: Ithala - Dakeneni Loop
Video: The Southern Section around Onverwacht
Driving around in the afternoon
Half-collared Kingfisher
Dakeneni Loop
Phonogolo picnic spot
Phongolo river
Great vistas
Erosion
In the southern grasslands we found Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Eland, Tsessebe
Sunset skies
Video: We go to Ntshondwe
Video: Ithala - Dakeneni Loop
Video: The Southern Section around Onverwacht
Driving around in the afternoon
Half-collared Kingfisher
Dakeneni Loop
Phonogolo picnic spot
Phongolo river
Great vistas
Erosion
In the southern grasslands we found Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Eland, Tsessebe
Sunset skies
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Early morning at Ntshondwe camp
The restaurant very quiet in the morning, only Dassies there -O
The smallest Gecko I have ever seen in the chalet
Early morning at Ntshondwe camp
The restaurant very quiet in the morning, only Dassies there -O
The smallest Gecko I have ever seen in the chalet
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Up to to the Ngubhu loop for some vistas
Up to to the Ngubhu loop for some vistas
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... and down to the Ngubu Basin
Breakfast at the view point
... and down to the Ngubu Basin
Breakfast at the view point
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On the most eastern road towards the bush camps
Coffee stop at Ngubhu picnic site
Dlabe track (4x4 only) - uphill again
back on the Ngubhu road
On the most eastern road towards the bush camps
Coffee stop at Ngubhu picnic site
Dlabe track (4x4 only) - uphill again
back on the Ngubhu road
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We headed towards Onverwacht picnic site for a pre-lunch
Guineafowl Butterfly
Another Coral tree against the golden grassy hills
We headed towards Onverwacht picnic site for a pre-lunch
Guineafowl Butterfly
Another Coral tree against the golden grassy hills
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Day 14: Ithala Game Reserve
We had to do some shopping in the camp
A bushbuck cutie at the reception area (all alone on its own )
And this Red-capped Robin-chat having a drink
Lunchtime and a little rest on the stoep
Lekker poisonous lunch for this guy
We had to do some shopping in the camp
A bushbuck cutie at the reception area (all alone on its own )
And this Red-capped Robin-chat having a drink
Lunchtime and a little rest on the stoep
Lekker poisonous lunch for this guy
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Brown Snake-eagle
A scenic afternoon ride on the Ntshamanzi 4x4 track
And off to the southern plains again
Brown Snake-eagle
A scenic afternoon ride on the Ntshamanzi 4x4 track
And off to the southern plains again
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Day 14: Ithala Game Reserve
coming closer
And some antelope in the grass
coming closer
And some antelope in the grass