Experience world-class service at Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge & Spa
Perched on top of a hill, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge is situated in the malaria-free Nambiti Big 5 Private Game Reserve. It boasts a rim flow pool overlooking a valley.
All of the luxurious suites offer a private deck, air conditioning, large baths with views, indoor and romantic outdoor showers. Each unit is equipped with a mini bar fridge, tea-and- coffee making facilities.
The lodge offers 3 meals daily served either in the main lodge restaurant, outdoors in the bush, on the deck around the pool or in the boma under the stars around a campfire.
Guests can go on guided game drives in open game viewing vehicles. For relaxation, Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge also has a spa centre and offers massage treatments.
Durban is 250 km away and Johannesburg is a 4-hour drive from the lodge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“The staff went out of their way to make us feel welcome and look after us. The only place I have ever stayed where the staff memorise the names of all the guests.
The lodge only takes 20 guests and we saw all the game we came for with a superb and...”
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Charmaine
South Africa
“Tasty, fulling, well presented foood at meal times. Staff were friendly, hospitable and went out of their way to make our holiday special. Room was very welcoming.”
Ronny
South Africa
“I am a repeat visitor to the property, that should say. something. The staff, from the facility Manager down to the general Cleaners are ALL super friendly!”
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Tracy
United Kingdom
“Really beautifully incorporated into the bush, extremely comfortable rooms with beautiful views into the bush. Food was so delicious , personal service, made us feel so special.”
Varun
South Africa
“Everything was perfect, staff were exceptional and an abundance of animal viewing.”
Simphiwe
South Africa
“The lodge is stunning with a great location as well. The staff were absolutely on point and we had so much fun we stayed an extra night! We had great animal sightings as well seeing 4 of the Big 5. Our room was excellent and the bar drinks...”
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Hlengiwe
South Africa
“The beauty of nature, lots of food with meals that have good options.”
Patricia
South Africa
“The location was excellent and the staff were wonderful: Henry, Robert, Siya, Shay and the others made us feel very welcome, nothing was too much trouble. The game drives were great, and thanks to Siya, we saw the big 5 - up close!”
Naidoo
South Africa
“Absolutely wonderful Attention to detail , knowing your guests. Connecting with them. The team on site have wonderful knowledge and nothing is too much trouble .Promise, Henry,Richard and all the wonderful ladies. You guys are amazing and we...”
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Jane
South Africa
“We were returning visitors. It’s a 1700klm drive from the cape west coast for us. And so worth it. The staff go above and beyond, the facilities are spot on, the whole team make everything run seamlessly. You come away feeling totally spoilt.”
Facilities of Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Room service
Free WiFi
Spa and wellness centre
Restaurant
Bar
House rules
Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 20:30 and 05:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
The property recommends to arrive between 12:30 and 13:30 in time for lunch and a Game drive shortly thereafter. Once you reach Ladysmith, please call the lodge on +27 36 421 9046, so their driver can meet you at the Reserve car park.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Umzolozolo Private Safari Lodge & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
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