Self Catering Accommodation Near Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve
*All distances listed are as the crow flies, and not actual travel distances.
Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve Reviews
More info about Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve
The 205ha Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve bordering Eshowe in the KwaZulu-Natal Province is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Here, the variations of birdlife amongst the forest trees are plentiful and birders can enjoy a civilized walk through the forest to reach an elevated boardwalk from which to view birds high up in the canopy. Dlinza and nearby Ngoye is where the renowned Zululand birding route begins.
Dlinza Forest consists of huge trees – fig, yellowwood and stinkwood to name a few, and is densely wooded, an ideal environment for small buck, monkeys and colourful birds. Buck species include the rare blue duiker and secretive bush buck. Many of the trees are labelled for information purposes and those used for traditional medicines are mentioned.
Paths through the reserve were originally cut by British troops stationed at an old mission station in the forest during the Anglo-Zulu wars of the mid-1800s and Dlinza forest is also believed to be a... Show more
About Self Catering
Self Catering places can be found from rural to urban areas and can vary in what they offer. They allow plenty freedom and is a great inexpensive way to spend your holiday. They have been widely classified as a “Home away from home”. This is a good option for guests who don’t mind cooking their own food, and are looking for a more independent and flexible form of accommodation. For budget and large families, we would recommend self-catering for a more personalised experience.