| Umkhanyakude District Municipality is located in the North
east corner of Kwa Zulu Natal (KZN) South Africa. The regions claim to fame is the First
world heritage site in South Africa, namely the Greater St. Lucia wetlands park world
heritage site along the Elephant Coast on the eastern sea board of KZN South Africa.
The marketing Brand Name for Umkhanyakude District Municipality is the
Elephant Coast, which is marketed aggressively by a large variety of tourism
agencies and tour operators.
The Elephant Coast is a
tourism paradise with many
attractions,
activities and
accommodation to suit your pocket |
Umkhanyakude District Municipality is divided into 5 local
municipalities and a district management area (DMA) which is run by the
iSimangaliso Wetland park authority (IWPA) .
Umkhanyakude district Municipality is largely rural with a few small
towns. Mtubatuba is the most developed town, and is the seat of the
Mtubatuba Local Municipality. The seat of the district Municipality is in
Mkhuze, which is about the most central town. |
