Wildlife Photographic Safaris - Non Hunting - Kwa Zulu Natal:
For you photographic wildlife safari, we hunt with a cameras, The touring highlights of these non hunting safaris are visits to the world famous National Game Parks of Zululand, specifically, Hluhluwe Umfolozi who boasts not only the big 5 namely rhino, elephant, buffalo, lion and leopard but also the elusive wild dog and cheetah, zebra, giraffe and a horde of other wildlife species, a game viewing splendour.
Added to all this are activities such asĀ Game Drives in open vehicles with sightings of White Rhino, Giraffe, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Kudu, Nyala, Warthog, Impala and many other species. Boat Cruises, which combine game viewing & bird watching from the tranquillity of the water, Rhino Tracking, and Elephant Monitoring where we join one of our guides while following the spoor of these prehistoric giants while feeling the excitement of viewing them from a concealed spot in the bush, learn more about nature on a Guided Walk, the environment and conservation by joining one of our guides on a nature walk with armed game scouts,
Then specially added for the woman in the trip, are visit to authentic shopping environments to pick up that perfect African gift, which will include the famous Ilala Weavers, established some 30 years ago, with a clear vision and objective of revitalising and enhancing the age-old Zulu tradition of handcrafts, which at the time were in danger of being lost forever. Today, Ilala Weavers helps over 2000 Zulu people, both men and women, to attain self sufficiency, by working from their homes and therefore retaining their lifestyle and rich heritage of basket weaving and bead work which has been passed down through the generations by Zulu crafters, whose modern counterparts today produce stunning works of art sold through out the world.
Other highlights would be a trip to Lake St Lucia, on the Zululand coast of South Africa. This Wetland Park World Heritage Site, is the heart of Africa's largest natural estuary. The sanctuary is one of the natural wonders of the world, where unspoiled wilderness beaches, vast wetlands and game reserves is combined into one reserve. Nearby deep sea fishing and scuba diving are two aspects available along the Zululand coast, which depending on the time of year, could include marlin on the coast and trout in the Drakensberg region's streams and lakes.
