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Directions: When traveling through Piet Retief, as you are about to leave town, on your left is a Toyota Car Dealership, there is a small green sign saying "Mahamba" turn left here directly after Toyota and continue for about 30km until you reach Mahamba border post. Once in Swaziland. travel about 8km and turn right where it is signposted "Lavumisa". An hour later, you will reach Lavumisa/Golela Border Post.  Travel 8km, you will now be heading up a hill, at the top of the hill on your right is the Shayamoya entrance.

There are a couple of different routes :

• Exiting JHB on the N17 from the South, head to Bethal.
• Or exiting from the N12 via Witbank, pass through the Middleburg toll gate, take the R35 off- ramp towards Bethal.
• From Bethal, travel to Ermelo, to Piet Retief, and onto Pongola.
• From Pongola, travel for 27km, turn left off the N2 highway towards Golela/Swaziland border post.
• After travelling 2km up a hill, turn left at the Shayamoya rocky/aloe entrance gate and follow the 1km dirt road to reception.
• It is clearly signposted from the N2 highway.