Kosi Forest Lodge - Tembe Elephant Park
Kosi Forest Lodge is a hotel near Tembe Elephant Park.
- Location
- Tembe Elephant Park, KwaZulu-Natal Bush & Coast, South Africa, Southern Africa
- Type
- safari_lodge
- Coordinates
- -27.028841, 32.787167
- Price range
- luxury
- Best season
- May to October for cooler, drier weather and pleasant outdoor activities
- Website
- http://www.isibindiafrica.co.za/kfl/index.htm
- Activities
- hotel
- Capacity
- 16 guests
- Rooms
- 8
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options available
- Child-friendly
- Yes
- Pool/Spa
- Available
PlnrScore: 58/100
Sustainability
Strong focus on community upliftment, environmental conservation, and low-impact tourism, working closely with local communities.
Wildlife Near This Lodge
1564 species observed within 20 km, 25 mammals, 191 birds.
- Painted Reed Frog (Amphibia, 60 observations)
- Tinker Reed Frog (Amphibia, 49 observations)
- Gold-banded Forester (Insecta, 42 observations)
- White-flowered black mangrove (Plantae, 33 observations)
- Common Squeaker (Amphibia, 33 observations)
- Tropical House Gecko (Reptilia, 32 observations)
- Candystripe Swamplily (Plantae, 32 observations)
- argus reed frog (Amphibia, 31 observations)
- Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 31 observations)
- Kosi Palm (Plantae, 30 observations)
Best Time to Visit Kosi Forest Lodge
The best months to visit Kosi Forest Lodge are January, March, July, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Great, temperature 25.57°C, rainfall 97.4mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 74.5%
- February: Good, temperature 25.25°C, rainfall 138.3mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 78.4%
- March: Great, temperature 24.57°C, rainfall 71.6mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 75.8%
- April: Good, temperature 22.46°C, rainfall 86mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 78.1%
- May: Good, temperature 20.36°C, rainfall 38.7mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 78.2%
- June: Good, temperature 17.89°C, rainfall 38.9mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 77.3%
- July: Great, temperature 18.01°C, rainfall 9.7mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 70.6%
- August: Great, temperature 19.48°C, rainfall 16.7mm, sunshine 9 hrs, humidity 69.5%
- September: Great, temperature 21.31°C, rainfall 31.9mm, sunshine 9 hrs, humidity 70.8%
- October: Good, temperature 22.1°C, rainfall 58.2mm, sunshine 8.5 hrs, humidity 72.9%
- November: Great, temperature 24.07°C, rainfall 50.4mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 72.1%
- December: Good, temperature 25.11°C, rainfall 109.5mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 76.4%