DIRECTIONS TO SAND FOREST LODGE:
Johannesburg to Hluhluwe: ± 690km
From the airport take the R22 to Delmas, take the R50 to Leandra ? to Bethal ? Ermelo ? Piet Retief.
From Piet Retief you travel toward and through Pongola, bypass Mkuze, 52km later is the Hluhluwe off-ramp
Durban to Hluhluwe: ± 299km
Take the N2 north and head toward Stanger, bypass Stanger ? Mtunzini ? Richards Bay ? Mtubatuba ? Bushlands, take the Hluhluwe off-ramp – turn right toward the village:
Pietermaritzburg to Hluhluwe: ± 376km
Scenic route:
Take the R33 to Greytown, take R74 to Kranskop ? Stanger ? Mtunzini ? Richards Bay ? Mtubatuba ? Bushlands, take the Hluhluwe off-ramp – turn right toward the village:
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Take the N3 to Durban, then take the N2 north and head toward Stanger, bypass Stanger ? Mtunzini ? Richards Bay ? Mtubatuba ? Bushlands, take the Hluhluwe off-ramp – turn right toward the village:
From Hluhluwe Off-ramp:
From the N2, take the Hluhluwe off-ramp. You must follow the signs toward Sodwana Bay/False Bay Park. Drive through the village and turn LEFT at the fourth circle (you should see Allan’s Butchery in front of you before turning).
After ± 1.6km on this road, turn RIGHT over the railway line into Sodwana Bay Road. After approximately 6km, turn RIGHT into False Bay Park Road (There are signs here). Sand Forest Lodge is 900m from the turning - on the LEFT side of the road.
From Hlabisa to Sand Forest Lodge:
From the Cengeni Gate at Umfolozi – travel north toward the Hluhluwe section of the park and exit at Memorial gate. Turn right out of the gate and travel through the town of Hluhluwe. At the fourth circle (you should see Allan’s Butchery in front of you before turning). After ± 1.6km on this road, turn RIGHT over the railway line into Sodwana Bay Road. After approximately 6km, turn RIGHT into False Bay Park Road (There are signs here). Sand Forest Lodge is 900m from the turning - on the LEFT side of the road.