Zulu Rock Lodge
Lodge in Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal
Sleeps 4 · 1–4 bedrooms · 1–4 beds · 1 bathroom · 7 units
Situated in the north and perched on a hilltop with captivating views across the reserve, Zulu Rock Lodge features six luxurious free-standing villa-style suites and one family villa. This unfenced lodge is a firm favourite with couples seeking a private safari getaway.
FromR12,100per night
Rooms and Prices
Property features
- Air conditioning
- Fireplace
- Free parking
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Wi-Fi
- Bar / Lounge
- Laundry service
- Room service
Description
Perched on a high point of the reserve, Zulu Rock Lodge captivates guests with its breathtaking views across the expansive landscape from the edge of a mountain cliff. This exclusive lodge features six luxurious free-standing villa-style suites and one family villa, beckoning to couples in search of a private safari getaway.
Immerse yourself in indulgence with in-room service or unwind on the deck beside the elevated pool, while observing the wildlife gracefully roam the valley below.
Designed for those desiring an intimate and serene retreat, Zulu Rock Lodge can accommodate a maximum of 16 guests, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience. With no fences to hinder the connection with nature, guests at Zulu Rock Lodge are invited to fully immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings, embracing a true sense of oneness.
At Zulu Rock Lodge, every moment is crafted to inspire awe and tranquility. From the panoramic views that greet you each morning to the magical encounters with wildlife, this sanctuary provides an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with the beauty of the natural world.
Description
Perched on a high point of the reserve, Zulu Rock Lodge captivates guests with its breathtaking views across the expansive landscape from the edge of a mountain cliff. This exclusive lodge features six luxurious free-standing villa-style suites and one family villa, beckoning to couples in search of a private safari getaway.
Immerse yourself in indulgence with in-room service or unwind on the deck beside the elevated pool, while observing the wildlife gracefully roam the valley below.
Designed for those desiring an intimate and serene retreat, Zulu Rock Lodge can accommodate a maximum of 16 guests, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience. With no fences to hinder the connection with nature, guests at Zulu Rock Lodge are invited to fully immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings, embracing a true sense of oneness.
At Zulu Rock Lodge, every moment is crafted to inspire awe and tranquility. From the panoramic views that greet you each morning to the magical encounters with wildlife, this sanctuary provides an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with the beauty of the natural world.
Whether you’re embarking on a thrilling safari adventure or simply enjoying the peacefulness of the lodge, Zulu Rock Lodge promises an unforgettable experience that will leave guests with cherished memories to last a lifetime.
Nearby Attractions
- All inclusive in your stay:
- Game Drives (morning and afternoon)
- Bush Dining (weather dependent)
- Walking Safari (On request)
All nearby attractions
- All inclusive in your stay:
- Game Drives (morning and afternoon)
- Bush Dining (weather dependent)
- Walking Safari (On request)
- Bird Watching (On request)
- Optional extra fee:
- Battlefield Tours
- Wildlife Monitoring
- Helicopter Conservation / Fence Patrols
- Zipline Adventures
Area Info
Babanango Game Reserve, located in the heart of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, is a showcase for one of the most ambitious rewilding projects in Southern Africa in recent years.
Set among the breathtaking topography of the upper White Umfolozi River Valley, the reserve occupies a vast wilderness area of over 20,000 hectares that is steeped in Zulu history and layered upon geological features that date back to the beginning of time.
The rugged mountains and valleys provide refuge for an extraordinary diversity of birds, plants, insects, reptiles, and mammals, including the elusive aardvark and aardwolf.
With the recent return of the African elephant, Babanango Game Reserve is Big Five.
Area Info
Babanango Game Reserve, located in the heart of Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, is a showcase for one of the most ambitious rewilding projects in Southern Africa in recent years.
Set among the breathtaking topography of the upper White Umfolozi River Valley, the reserve occupies a vast wilderness area of over 20,000 hectares that is steeped in Zulu history and layered upon geological features that date back to the beginning of time.
The rugged mountains and valleys provide refuge for an extraordinary diversity of birds, plants, insects, reptiles, and mammals, including the elusive aardvark and aardwolf.
With the recent return of the African elephant, Babanango Game Reserve is Big Five.
With highly knowledgeable guides and a range of activities to choose from, visitors to Babanango Game Reserve can be assured of an unrivalled safari experience.
Significant historical battle sites, such as Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, are located close by.
Directions
- DIRECTIONS FROM KING SHAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- There will be three toll gates on the way which require cash or a credit card. The fee ranges from ZAR15.50 to ZAR44.00.
- From King Shaka, merge onto the N2 Kwadukuza towards Tongaat and travel 79km.
- Take Exit 277 (the Gingindlovu turnoff) for the R66, continue for 800m then turn left onto the R66 towards Gingindlovu/Eshowe/Ulundi.
Directions
- DIRECTIONS FROM KING SHAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- There will be three toll gates on the way which require cash or a credit card. The fee ranges from ZAR15.50 to ZAR44.00.
- From King Shaka, merge onto the N2 Kwadukuza towards Tongaat and travel 79km.
- Take Exit 277 (the Gingindlovu turnoff) for the R66, continue for 800m then turn left onto the R66 towards Gingindlovu/Eshowe/Ulundi.
- Travel for 103km passing through Melmoth town Please ignore all signs referring to Babanango Town Continue on the R66 until you merge onto the R34, towards Vryheid. Continue for 41km.
- Look out for the Babanango Game Reserve sign on your left. Enjoy your stay!
- [Dirt road access. 4x4 not required]
- Please adhere to the speed limits as there are many speed traps along the way. Please also be aware that a large portion of the roads are regional roads and you maybe drive past many cows and goats whom can walk across the road at any given time.
- ESTIMATED DRIVING TIME: 3 HOURS 30 MINS
- TOTAL DISTANCE: 228KM
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- DIRECTIONS FROM CENTRAL JOHANNESBURG
- There will be three toll gates on the way which require cash or a credit card. The fee ranges from ZAR300 to ZAR350.
- Take the N3 south out of Johannesburg for about 150km. After you pass through Villiers, take Exit 133 and turn left onto the R34 towards Vrede. After 13km, turn right onto the R103, then after 15km turn left onto the R34. Travel for 13.5km to get to Vrede,
- then turn right to stay on the R34. After 89km, turn left and then continue straight for 12km until you come to the N11. Turn right onto the N11 and continue for 1.2km, then turn left on to the R34 towards Utrecht. After 75.6km, turn left onto the R33/R34 and proceed for 23km. Turn right onto the R34 and proceed for 6km, and then turn right again to stay on the R34. After 57km, look out for the Babanango Game Reserve sign on your right. Enjoy your stay!
- [Dirt road access. 4x4 not required]
- Please adhere to the speed limits as there are many speed traps along the way. Please also be aware that a large portion of the roads are regional roads and you maybe drive past many cows and goats whom can walk across the road at any given time.
- ESTIMATED DRIVING TIME: 6 HOURS
- TOTAL DISTANCE: 455KM
Cancellation Policy
- PAYMENT POLICY
- All reservations require a 50% deposit to secure booking date/s
- All deposits must be paid within 72 hours of making a reservation - failure to receive funds in the stipulated time will result in cancellation of your
- reservation
Cancellation Policy
- PAYMENT POLICY
- All reservations require a 50% deposit to secure booking date/s
- All deposits must be paid within 72 hours of making a reservation - failure to receive funds in the stipulated time will result in cancellation of your
- reservation
- Full and final settlement of a reservation must be made no later than 14
- days before arrival
- Any reservations made 30-days or less before arrival will require full
- settlement within 24 hours of making a reservation
- Payments can be made via bank transfer / electronic funds transfer (eft),
- online with your VISA debit card, VISA credit card or Mastercard through
- our online payment portal, which is hosted by PayGate or Cash deposits,
- however, be aware that cash deposits will attract a fee of 3% of the amount
- payable.
- The property does not accept cash payments.
- Identification documents must be presented upon arrival.
- Card payments, Secure EFT and Zapper transactions can be processed through the below link:
- https://paylink.paygate.co.za/?p1=6R10
- Please make sure the link you click on directs you to Babanango Game Reserve (Pty) Ltd DPO Link.
- Enter the Reference obtained from Babanango Game Reserve (Pty) Ltd
- Enter the ZAR amount without the currency symbol or commas.
- Use a decimal point for cents. Amount format example: 1000.00
- CANCELLATION & AMENDMENT POLICY
- 4 weeks before arrival - 25% of the full amount
- 3 weeks before arrival - 50% of the full amount
- 2 weeks before arrival - 75% of the full amount
- 1 week before arrival - 100% of the full amount
- All cancellations and amendments must be made in writing.
- All amendments made to bookings paid in full are subject to availability
- and will incur a R1,000 penalty change fee per booking.
- Bookings paid in full cannot be amended 7 days before arrival. Should changes be made within this time frame - this will be subject to availability and lodge manager’s discretion.
- A 10% postponement fee applies to changes made prior to the cancellation period taking effect.
- Postponed bookings made under special rates will expire, and new booking period rates
- will apply.
Conditions
- PAYMENT POLICY
- All reservations require a 50% deposit to secure booking date/s
- All deposits must be paid within 72 hours of making a reservation - failure to receive funds in the stipulated time will result in cancellation of your
- reservation
Conditions
- PAYMENT POLICY
- All reservations require a 50% deposit to secure booking date/s
- All deposits must be paid within 72 hours of making a reservation - failure to receive funds in the stipulated time will result in cancellation of your
- reservation
- Full and final settlement of a reservation must be made no later than 14
- days before arrival
- Any reservations made 30-days or less before arrival will require full
- settlement within 24 hours of making a reservation
- Payments can be made via bank transfer / electronic funds transfer (eft),
- online with your VISA debit card, VISA credit card or Mastercard through
- our online payment portal, which is hosted by PayGate or Cash deposits,
- however, be aware that cash deposits will attract a fee of 3% of the amount
- payable.
- The property does not accept cash payments.
- Identification documents must be presented upon arrival.
- Card payments, Secure EFT and Zapper transactions can be processed through the below link:
- https://paylink.paygate.co.za/?p1=6R10
- Please make sure the link you click on directs you to Babanango Game Reserve (Pty) Ltd DPO Link.
- Enter the Reference obtained from Babanango Game Reserve (Pty) Ltd
- Enter the ZAR amount without the currency symbol or commas.
- Use a decimal point for cents. Amount format example: 1000.00
- CANCELLATION & AMENDMENT POLICY
- 4 weeks before arrival - 25% of the full amount
- 3 weeks before arrival - 50% of the full amount
- 2 weeks before arrival - 75% of the full amount
- 1 week before arrival - 100% of the full amount
- All cancellations and amendments must be made in writing.
- All amendments made to bookings paid in full are subject to availability
- and will incur a R1,000 penalty change fee per booking.
- Bookings paid in full cannot be amended 7 days before arrival. Should changes be made within this time frame - this will be subject to availability and lodge manager’s discretion.
- A 10% postponement fee applies to changes made prior to the cancellation period taking effect.
- Postponed bookings made under special rates will expire, and new booking period rates
- will apply.
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