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Zulu Rock Lodge
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 embarking on a thrilling safari adventure or simply savoring the peacefulness of the lodge, Zulu Rock Lodge promises an unforgettable experience that will leave guests with cherished memories to last a lifetime.
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.
Units and Rooms
Luxury Room
Guests: 2
These luxury suites provide a stunning panoramic view of the Babanango Game Reserve. Each suite is equipped with a bath & shower, air conditioning, a minibar fridge, a coffee station, and a heated bathroom floor for added comfort during the cooler months.
Romance Suite
Guests: 2
Zulu Rock Lodge's most romantic room it the perfect choice for couples looking to set the tone for a lifetime of bliss. It boasts a private swimming pool, sun loungers, and seductive swing bed overlooking the valley below.
Family Villa
Guests: 6
Max Adults: 4
Set away from the hillside & fenced from free-roaming wildlife, this Villa is an excellent option for families of up to 4 people. Offering 2 on-suite bedrooms with private patios, indoor / outdoor lounge, a guest bathroom, and a private pool & boma area.
