Kosi Forest Lodge
Kosi Forest Lodge is situated in the unspoilt wilderness that is part of the Isimangaliso Wetland Park, now internationally recognised as a World Heritage Site, south of the Mozambique border.
The 16-bed lodge offers comfortable accommodation, fine cuisine and caters for a host of estuarine, beach and wilderness activities. Explore this unique ecosystem by guided canoe, boat trip on the lakes, raffia forest walks or day excursion to nearby coastal beaches. Discover one of South Africa’s best ecotourist destinations.
Kosi Forest Lodge is set in a beautiful sand forest on the banks of the Kosi Lake. The thatched bush suites are carefully positioned to provide guests with privacy and an intimacy with the peaceful surroundings. The romantic en-suite bathrooms are open-air, giving guests a truly unique experience. Guests can relax at the pool with its unsurpassed views of Lake Shengeza.
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Accommodation
Located in a sand forest alongside one of the lakes in the Kosi system, Kosi Forest lodge has comfortable accommodation, excellent cuisine and is the perfect base from which to explore this rare eco-system. A massive Zulu Podberry tree is the focal point of the main lodge with the lounge, diningroom and bar all opening onto a large, wooden deck around the tree. The thatched bush suites are hidden in the The rooms are raised on a wooden deck with a beautifully appointed bedroom, balcony, dressing room and separate bath and shower. The romantic en-suite bathroom is open-air in a reed-enclosed boma.
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Activities
The highlight of many guests is the canoe trip on the Kosi Lakes along the Sihadla channel. The bird life while canoeing is very rewarding. Canoeing is always accompanied by a guide and is included in stays of one night. No experience is required.
Full day boat trips through various sized lakes and channels, include a walk through the famous Kosi Bay fish traps . This activity is included if you stay more than two nights.
Other options include vists to Kosi Mouth Bay, a walk through thee magnificent Raffia Palm Forest, a vidit to Tembe Elephant Park, and turtle tracking is offered every night 15 Nov - 15Jan.
