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Amatikulu Nature Reserve Voyage Tips and guide

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    Amatikulu Nature Reserve is in Zululand district of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

    Understand

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    The Amatikulu reserve protects the Amatikulu and Nyoni River estuaries along the Indian Ocean. Visitors can cruise, fish, swim and walk the stretches of river and beach.

    History

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    Landscape

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    Flora and fauna

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    You can find large number of giraffe, zebra, reedbuck, waterbuck and other small antelope while touring round the reserve.

    Climate

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    Get in

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    About 100 km (62 mi), or a 1-hr trip from Durban.

    Fees and permits

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    The entrance fees for day visitors range R10-R20 per adult and R5 per child. The gates are open from 6AM to 6PM.

    Get around

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    Map
    Map of Amatikulu Nature Reserve

    You can hire a canoe from the local community guides to cruise the Amatigulu River Mouth and visit the beach or you can take one of many day hiking routes in the reserve.

    See

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    Do

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    • Hiking.
    • Game drives.
    • 4×4 trails.
    • Fishing.

    Buy

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    Eat

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    Drink

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    Sleep

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    Lodging

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    • 1 Tugela Mouth Guest House, 24 Tugela Mouth (less than 2 km away from the reserve). R2,500 per night.

    Camping

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    • 2 Amatikulu Tented Camp, Amatikulu. Check-in: 10AM, check-out: 2PM. offers self catering accommodation.

    Backcountry

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    Stay safe

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    You need to get marine fishing permits before fishing on the estuary. Swimming is at your own risk, due to crocodiles living in this area.

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