Nkonkoni Fishing Camp

Jozini intersection (Off N2), 3969

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About Nkonkoni Fishing Camp

Nkonkoni Fishing Camp is situated within the Pongola Game Reserve in the picturesque Pongolapoort Biosphere, offering guests an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and adventure. The camp lies close to the southern shores of Jozini Dam, a sanctuary for wildlife and birdlife, with breathtaking views of the Lebombo Mountains and the savannah woodland of northern Zululand. This serene setting is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and outdoor escapades, making it an excellent base for exploring the diverse attractions in the area.

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Rooms & Features

5 Sleeper Chalet:This fully equipped thatched air-conditioned chalet accommodates up to five guests with two bedrooms, indoor kitchen dining area, boma, bathroom, and outdoor double shower. It also features a separate toilet and access to communal swimming pool and braai/bbq area with DSTV. Ideal for group bookings.

4 Sleeper Chalet:This air-conditioned chalet sleeps up to four guests in one room, complete with an outside kitchen and verandah adjacent to the boma braai area. The bathroom includes a toilet and outdoor double shower. Guests also have access to communal swimming pool and braai/bbq area with DSTV.

4 Sleeper Chalet (Spa bath):This air-conditioned chalet sleeps up to four guests in one room, featuring an outside kitchen and verandah, boma braai area, bathroom with spa bath, toilet, and outdoor double shower. Access to communal swimming pool and braai/bbq area with DSTV is included.

Safari Tents:These spacious tents accommodate up to seven guests in bunk beds, equipped with a fridge/freezer and kettle. Adjacent to the tent is a dressing room with an outside shower and boma braai area featuring a 2-plate gas stove, pots, pans, linen, and towels (excluding swimming towels). Communal boma braai, kitchen area, and DSTV are also available.

The Experience

Fishing Adventures:Nkonkoni Fishing Camp is renowned for its fishing opportunities on the Pongolapoort Jozini Dam. The dam is home to the fighting Tiger Fish, which can be caught year-round but are best during warmer months. Live bait such as Tilapia, chicken hearts or livers, and various lures and spinners are recommended. Fishing takes place from boats due to wildlife on the shores.

Attractions Nearby:Mkuze is a small town about 11km away where guests can purchase provisions and visit the Ghost Mountain Inn for top-class meals, spa treatments, pool access, and bar area. Sodwana Bay offers world-renowned diving sites, marlin fishing, turtle breeding grounds, and various other activities like snorkelling, quad biking, surf safaris, seasonal turtle and whale watching, sunset fish BBQs, and micro-light flights.

Wildlife Encounters:The Pongolapoort Dam is a haven for wildlife including hippos, crocodiles, and the fighting Tiger Fish. Tembe Elephant Park, accessible by tar road but requiring a 4x4 vehicle within the park, offers encounters with elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, buffalos, over 340 bird species, and myriad other animals and plants.

Why Guests Love This Getaway

Guests love Nkonkoni Fishing Camp for its prime location in the Pongola Game Reserve, offering stunning views of Jozini Dam and the Lebombo Mountains. The camp's proximity to diverse wildlife and fishing opportunities makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts and anglers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the communal pool or adventure on the water, Nkonkoni Fishing Camp provides an authentic South African experience.