Location
Thonga Beach Lodge is approximately 5 hours drive up the coast from Durban. You will leave your vehicle for the last hour’s drive which will be in one of the lodge’s 4x4 vehicles along the forested dune roads. It is also possible to get a charter flight to Manzengwenya airstrip only 30 minutes drive away, or you can get a scheduled flight to Richard’s Bay roughly 3 to 4 hours drive away.
Highlights
- Dining al fresco by candle light on the edge of the Indian Ocean.
- Enjoying sundowners on the beach deck.
- Floating across Lake Sibaya in a Kayak.
- Spotting brightly coloured fish in the shallow reefs while snorkelling.
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Beach deck
- Bar
- Lounge and restaurant
Activities
Turtle tracking (November to March), snorkelling and scuba diving, kayaking and sundowners on Lake Sibaya, bird watching, fishing , forest/wilderness walks, Tsonga cultural visits and the Open Ocean Experience where it is possible to spot dolphins, whale sharks and other marine life.
Meal Basis
Full board accommodation including activities (kayaking, snorkelling and forest walks
Child Policy
Children are welcome. One child can share a room with two adults. Children under 12 are discounted 50% when sharing, children 12 – 18 are discounted 25% when sharing.
Accommodation
Thonga Beach Lodge offers 2 double sea view rooms, 3 twin sea view rooms and 7 standard twin rooms. All rooms are thatched and open plan with a private bathroom and balcony. Every room has air conditioning and either a sea or coastal forest view.