Kian Barker’s tour company ShakaBarker does a number of tours into the iSimangaliso Park, one of his most well-known is the Chameleon Night drive. The night drive is approximately a 3 hour nocturnal safari, which takes you along the 4×4 tracks in the Eastern Shores Reserve in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park just outside the small tourism hamlet of St. Lucia in KwaZulu-Natal,Continue reading “Nocturnal Tales”
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Top 10 Things To Do In St. Lucia
A visit to St Lucia is an unforgettable experience. It is one of Zululand’s hidden gems nestled in a World Heritage site on the Elephant Coast. St. Lucia has an incredible amount of varied activities and things to do in the area, and if you are a nature lover then this is the place forContinue reading “Top 10 Things To Do In St. Lucia”
20 Years of St. Lucia Being A World Heritage Site
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park is South Africa’s very first natural World Heritage site, listed on the 1 December 1999. The park was previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, but was renamed on 1 November 2007. The word iSimangaliso means “a miracle” or “something wondrous” in Zulu. The park is situated on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa,Continue reading “20 Years of St. Lucia Being A World Heritage Site”
ShakaBarker Tours | St. Lucia World Heritage Tour
Living where I do, I have access to the most beautiful parks set in a World Heritage site very few are fortunate enough to be able to call their own personal playground! My job also affords me access to incredible tour operators who kindly invite me along on various Safaris. This morning’s excursion was oneContinue reading “ShakaBarker Tours | St. Lucia World Heritage Tour”