Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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I have just booked the December holiday at Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge on the Wild Coast. It is apparently an hours walk from the "Hole in the Wall" from the Southern side. Anyone been there before, any comments .... :beach:
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Re: Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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Nope sorry can't help, but some down that end of the woods will :beg: :beg: :beg:
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Re: Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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Hi Bernie, I have mailed you a map(not sure if you have mapsource) of a nice route from the area.

Let me know if this will help? It is from the book, 4x4-Routes through Southern-Africa (comes with a handy CD)
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Re: Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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Never been there, but would like to go!
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Map:
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Re: Wild Lubanzi Trail Lodge

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Beautiful area. Never been to the lodge before, but sure it'll be OK. Just check with them where you're allowed to drive (trails) and where not. They've become quite sticky ... might need a permit (free), but sure the Lodge can help you with that. Enjoy it, was largely unspoilt / natural when I was last there. ;-)
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I have now applied for the permit at EC tourism. I will keep you guys informed. I also would like to find out what the permit means...
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Copy of permit, just be glad it's for freee....!!!
Luleka.Bakada at deaet.ecape.gov.za
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