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Maputaland Vacations
A humid area in the southeast of the country; it marks the border between South Africa and Mozambique. It is wild, hard to access and stops at Saint Lucia. It notably includes Kosi Bay and Sodwana Bay.
Visit Maputaland
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Lake
- River
Maputaland: How to get there?
4hrs 30min from Durban in a 4x4
Maputaland: When to go?
In the dry season (so July and August) there are too many mosquitos!
Maputaland: For how long?
One week
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Maputaland: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
A humid area in the southeast of the country; it marks the border between South Africa and Mozambique. It is wild, hard to access and stops at Saint Lucia. It notably includes Kosi Bay and Sodwana Bay.
My suggestion
If you'd like to make the most of the landscape, rent a 4x4 and leave the main road beyond Saint Lucia. This is in fact obligatory if you want to cross the border and go as far as Ponta de Oro in Mozambique.
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