Songimvelo Game Reserve
Songimvelo Game Reserve is in Mpumalanga of South Africa.
Understand[edit]
The Ghost and the Darkness starring Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas was shot here.
History[edit]
Landscape[edit]
The area mountainous.
Flora and fauna[edit]
Rhinoceros and a variety of antelope can often be seen. The elephants and leopards are more elusive. Cattle from nearby farms often graze inside the park.
Climate[edit]
Get in[edit]
Drive from Badplaas.
Fees[edit]
Entrance is R100 per vehicle per day for game viewing.
Get around[edit]
You can drive in your own vehicle which should preferably be a 4x4.
See[edit]
Do[edit]
Drive the nearby Ebutsini 4x4 course.
Buy[edit]
Eat[edit]
Drink[edit]
Sleep[edit]
Lodging[edit]
The lodging area in the east is separated from the rest of the game reserve. Only poorly maintained log cabins are available. The area is mostly used by locals as a party spot with throbbing house music the norm. Guests are allowed access to the brown-tinged water pool.
Camping[edit]
Backcountry[edit]
Stay safe[edit]
Go next[edit]
Drive through the ghost town of Msauli towards Bulembe or Barberton.