iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Today should have been a beach day, but the weather forecast was for wall-to-wall rain, so we had to re-think.

Ivan cooked us scrambled eggs, bacon, and toast for breakfast, which we ate standing up as the chairs were all soaked! We had to keep shooing the vervet monkeys away so that they didn’t steal our food.

The decision was made that we should go to the beach anyway and see how we got on. We had to drive through the iSimangaliso Wetland Park to get to the beach at Cape Vidal.

In the park, we saw:

• Zebra with Cattle Egret sitting on their backs
• Kudu
• Impala
• Buffalo
• Hammer Kop
• Guinea Fowl
• Wildebeest
• Hippo out of the water feedingRead more