Location: KwaZulu Natal

iSibindi Zulu Lodge is set on a pristine private game reserve in the unspoiled Zululand wilderness. A tribute to the Zulu nation, and architectural reflection of the rich culture, the lodge is a peaceful bushveld retreat, offering unforgettable game encounters, combined with historical battlefields and Zulu cultural experiences.

Aerial View

battlefield scene

dining at the pool

iSibindi Zulu Lodge

iSibindi Zulu Lodge lies within the beautiful 4000 acre Isibindi Eco-Reserve. Home to a rich and diverse ecosystem, the diverse terrain ranges from grasslands to thornveld to riverine forest. A nature lovers delights, Isibindi is home to abundant flora and fauna, which guests will enjoy from a luxurious bushveld haven. The 12 bed luxury lodge is a stone’s throw from the historically famous Anglo-Zulu battlefields of Rorke’s Drift and Isandlwana, where Zulu and British clashed in a devastating battle. A unique African encounter, iSibindi Zulu Lodge is a favorite for cultural and wildlife enthusiast alike.

iSibindi Zulu Lodge Accommodation

iSibindi Zulu Lodge sleeps 12 in luxurious “beehive suites”, each equipped with its own viewing deck, overlooking the game reserve and the magnificent surrounding hillside. Architecturally inspired by the traditional Zulu homestead, the beehive suites offer panoramic views of the breath-taking reserve.
The main lodge’s homely lounge is the perfect retreat for evening drinks, or relaxing by the fireplace after visiting the well-stocked library. The perfectly situated swimming pool boasts fantastic views over the landscape, as you relax and soak up the Africa sun. Guests will enjoy delicious local cuisine carefully prepared and served al fresco at the swimming pool or on the veranda.

Isibindi Zulu Lodge Stone Beehive

Twin bedroom

Pool View

View from deck

iSibindi Zulu Lodge Activities

iSibindi Zulu Lodge allows guests to enjoy a host of activities, to name a few:

Game Drives
Walking safaris
Zulu Cultural Tour
Zulu Homestead Visit
Zulu Boma Dinner
Battlefield Tours
Fishing
Picnics
River excursions

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