Experience Nature at Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge
Discover the beauty of wildlife and nature at Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge, a top tourist attraction in uMnambithi, South Africa.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of uMnambithi, Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge offers an unforgettable experience with diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge
- uMnambithi, ZA
- +27366372700
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 8:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best rates.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Consider guided tours for a deeper understanding of the local wildlife and ecosystem.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for walking trails and outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central uMnambithi, head northeast on the R33 towards the N3 highway. After approximately 10 km, take the exit toward the R103. Continue on the R103 for about 15 km. You will see signs for Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge. Turn left onto a dirt road leading to the lodge. Follow the signs for another 5 km until you reach your destination.
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Public Transportation
Take a taxi or minibus from the central bus station in uMnambithi heading towards the R103. Inform the driver that you're going to Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge; they will drop you off at the nearest point on the R103. From there, you may need to walk approximately 5 km down the dirt road leading to the lodge. It's advisable to arrange for a local taxi to take you from the R103 to the lodge if you have heavy luggage.
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Combination (Car and Taxi)
If you have access to a car but are unsure about navigating the dirt roads, drive to the nearest point on the R103 and park your car safely. Then, take a local taxi for the remaining distance to Trenchgula Game Farm & Guest Lodge. This method allows you to avoid potential issues with the dirt road while still enjoying the scenic drive.
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