Babanango Game Reserve
Babanango Game Reserve, situated in the heart of Zululand, KwaZulu Natal, is a showcase for one of the most ambitious reintroduction projects in Southern Africa in recent years. The reserve covers an expansive wilderness of over 20,000 hectares, characterised by breathtaking topography in the upper White Umfolozi River Valley and steeped in Zulu history. The rugged mountain landscape provides sanctuary for an extraordinary variety of birds, plants, insects, reptiles and mammals, including the elusive aardvark and aardwolf. With the recent return of the African elephant, the Babanango Game Reserve is one of the Big Five. With highly qualified guides and a variety of activities, visitors to Babanango Game Reserve can enjoy an unrivalled safari experience. Significant historical battlefields such as Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift are located nearby, offering guests the opportunity to delve into the region’s fascinating past and immerse themselves in an authentic wilderness experience in a part of Africa that seems to have been lost in time.
Madwaleni River Lodge
Ultra luxury lodge situated in the heart of Zululand, unfenced, catering from sustainable, local organic ingredients, gym with panoramic views, library, infinity pool with breathtaking views, luxury wine cellar. It comprises 12 luxury tents with unique, award-winning design, air-conditioned, with private heated pool and convenient iPad ordering of food and drinks, 2 x family tents (bookable on request) include 2 interconnecting luxury tents with a communal area accessed via a walkway, 1 x romantic luxury tent, secluded, total privacy with private outdoor shower and bath.
