Ntafufu Eco Lodge: A Serene Retreat by the River
Discover the tranquility of Ntafufu Eco Lodge, where nature and comfort unite by the beautiful river mouth.
Ntafufu Eco Lodge is a hidden gem located on a serene hilltop that overlooks the breathtaking Ntafufu River Mouth. This eco-friendly lodge is the ideal destination for tourists seeking tranquility amidst nature's beauty. The lodge features self-catering accommodations that provide guests with the freedom to enjoy their stay at their own pace while surrounded by lush greenery and captivating views. With its proximity to the river, visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the stunning natural landscape. The lodge's design harmonizes with the environment, ensuring a sustainable stay that minimizes impact on the surrounding ecosystem. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, making it perfect for birdwatching and exploring nature trails. Guests can experience the local culture by visiting nearby villages or engaging with the friendly locals. The lodge also serves as a gateway to explore the beautiful coastline of Port St Johns, where pristine beaches await. After a day of adventure, you can unwind on your private balcony while enjoying the mesmerizing view of the sunset over the river. Ntafufu Eco Lodge is not just a place to stay; it’s an experience that rejuvenates the spirit and connects you with nature.
Local tips
- Pack light - the lodge offers all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to many species.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
- Check local regulations for fishing and kayaking to enhance your adventure.
A brief summary to Ntafufu Eco Lodge
- Ntafufu River Mouth, Port St Johns, 5120, ZA
- +27606786443
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Ntafufu Eco Lodge from anywhere in the Wild Coast region, start by heading towards the N2 highway. Depending on your starting point, you may need to navigate local roads to reach the N2. Once on the N2, travel south towards Port St Johns. As you approach Port St Johns, look for the turnoff to the R61 towards Mthatha. Follow the R61 until you see signs for Port St Johns. At Port St Johns, continue towards the town center, and then follow the signs for the Ntafufu River Mouth. The lodge is located on a hill overlooking the Ntafufu River Mouth, and you may need to navigate some unpaved roads leading to the lodge. Make sure to check your vehicle's capabilities for gravel roads.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ntafufu Eco Lodge via public transport, you can take a bus from major cities like Durban or Mthatha to Port St Johns. Buses frequently run from these hubs to Port St Johns. Once you arrive at the Port St Johns bus station, you can hire a taxi or use local transport services to reach the lodge. Inform the driver that you want to go to Ntafufu River Mouth, and they should be familiar with the location. The taxi fare may vary, so it's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey. Be prepared for a short ride along unpaved roads to reach the lodge.
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