{"id":184310,"date":"2014-11-05T11:07:41","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T11:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blacktomato.preview.uk.com\/beyond-phinda\/"},"modified":"2019-10-09T16:08:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T16:08:40","slug":"beyond-phinda","status":"publish","type":["Hotel"],"link":"https:\/\/www.blacktomato.com\/us\/destinations\/southafrica\/beyond-phinda\/","title":{"rendered":"&#038;Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled amongst a beautiful green landscape, &amp;BeyondPhinda Private Game Reserve is the perfect place to get a little closer to South Africa\u2019s wildlife. As well as a couple\u2019s escape, the reserve is also perfect for family adventures with an array of action-packed activities designed specifically for children. Each of the exclusive lodges is incredibly stylish, and the ideal place to sit back and watch out for the lions, elephants, cheetahs and rhino roaming the land beyond.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Location<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Only a short drive away from the beautiful Indian Ocean coastline in Kwala Zulu Natal, the location of &amp;Beyond Phinda means that you can combine safari adventures with beach tranquillity. The reserve is only a 30 minute trip to South Africa\u2019s very first World Heritage site, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, which is a brilliant place to take to the waters for some unforgettable snorkelling and scuba diving experiences.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Your Room<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With only six lodges, expect magnificent accommodation and excellent service, but within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Each beautifully designed lodge boasts amazing views of the wilderness whether it\u2019s through glass walls, or from a pool deck terrace perched above the reserve. 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