We’ve entered the Lilizela Awards!
The Lilizela Tourism Awards is South Africa’s premier Travel and Tourism Award ceremony. It is a platform that honours and celebrates tourism business owners for their sterling impact on the South African tourism industry. “Lilizela” is a term that is unique to South Africa’s Nguni languages, meaning “ululate”, which is a symbolic sound for joy and celebration. We are…
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Ghost Mountain Inn is being renovated!
The Ghost Mountain Inn is being renovated and we are currently adding on 21 new guestrooms, a junior suite and 2, 130 sqm spacious suites. All rooms will offer views across the gardens, over the water and towards the Lebombo Mountain Range and are due for occupation by mid-December 2017. The 3 Suites and 1…
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Festive Season 2017 Events at Ghost Mountain Inn
CRAFT & CAROLS MARKET | Saturday 09 December Stock up on local craft and goodies from the various market stalls and enjoy festive live music with great food and drinks. At sunset light your candles and join the Ghost Mountain Choir for an informal Carols by Candlelight under the giant fig tree. Time: 14h00 –…
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Zulu Phrases
Enjoy learning a little of the local lingo! If you have any difficulty with pronunciation, please don’t hesitate to ask us the next time that you visit the hotel! Note: sg = singular (said to one person), pl – plural (said to more than one person) Hello Sawubona (sg) Sanibonani (pl) How are you?…
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Ghost Mountain Inn: Beyond the mist – Story by Mark Henson
“Northern KwaZulu Natal can produce the most stunning winter days. Here in August, mid winter, it is shorts and flip-flops weather as I enjoy temperatures in the mid to high twenties. Blue sky dominates and there is not a cloud to be seen as I head due east towards the town of Mkuze and my…
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“The Inn Thing” – Feature in ‘High Life’ British Airways Magazine
Ghost Mountain Inn was proudly featured in the ‘High Life’ British Airways Magazine. Below is an excerpt from the article: THE SETTING: An oasis of gardens and rooms in Mkuze, northern KwaZulu-Natal. Like the town, it’s no longer the tiny place it was in 1962; the latest additions will bring rooms to 70. But it’s…
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NO 2: View elephant swimming from the boat cruise on Lake Jozini
One of South Africa’s largest dams, Lake Jozini lies in a dramatic setting at the foot of the Lebombo Mountains. This stunning stretch of water is home to several exquisite gorges abound with cycads and an array of birds. Aside from a wide variety of fish species, one may have the privilege of seeing elephant…
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Mandela Day 2017
Our General Manager, Jean, and the Ghost Mountain Inn team decided to assist a local pre-school in the Mkhuze area to honour Mandela Day 2017. This particular school looks after 90 children and the facilities were in desperate need of repair. The jungle gym was repaired and the vegetable garden was cleaned up and fenced…
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NO 1: Explore amazing wildlife in any of the many Wildlife Parks
Ghost Mountain Inn is the ideal location from which to explore the array of wildlife and coastal reserves of Zululand and the Elephant Coast. Hluhluwe and Mkhuze Game Reserves offer the Big 5 that include elephant, rhino, lion, leopard and buffalo as well as world acclaimed birding. A bit further visit Ndumu, Thembe Elephant Reserve,…
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The properties of TDA’s Shea Butter
The TDA Shea butter is 100% pure and unrefined, rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins E, F and K, provitamin A and allantoin. Shea butter is a natural fat extracted from the nut of the Shea tree, also known as the Mangifolia tree, found in West and Central Africa. The high vitamins A and E…
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