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All you need to know

Intro

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is within a 3.5hr drive from King Shaka International Airport and a 1hr 30min drive from Richards Bay Airport.
It is situated on the western boundary of Africa’s oldest proclaimed Game Reserve Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, Northern KwaZulu Natal. Rhino Ridge Safari lodge is the only private lodge within the park. With its four star accommodation, guests are oered spectacular scenery and
excellent safari opportunities in the heart of Big 5 territory.

Highlights

View from the deck

Sumptuous Cuisine

Game Drives

Walking Safaris

Need To Know

Please follow directions as supplied by the lodge. Do not follow GPS coordinates as supplied by Google as you will be led through the wrong gate.

Please make sure you get the directions through reservations

res@isibindi.co.za OR +27 (0) 35 474 1473

 

Safaris

2 Game drives per day included in the experience

For walking safari's please contact reservations. These are becoming extremely popular.

Children of 3-6 years will be accommodated on a kiddies drive from 10am-12pm - no extra charge. They will be required to have a guardian adult of the parents choice within the group booked. Children 0-3 years may only go on game drives if a private vehicle is booked at additional cost. There are no afternoon/evening game drives for children 3-6 years. There will be a supervised kiddies playtime/activity between 2.00pm-3.00pm in Winter & 3.00pm-4.00pm in Summer

Wildlife

Big 5 Game Reserve

Quick Facts

Region
Africa
Safari Operators
Safari Lodge (less than 20 rooms)
Average Stay

2 - 3 Nights

Average Price

R3,590 pppn

Child Policy

2 or 3 children sharing a room - 1st child pays adult rate. 2nd child irrespective of age over 3yrs pays 75%. 3rd child pays according to age.

Children from 0-18 years only are charged child rates. Children of 19 years & over travelling with parents are charged adult rates.

Additional person over 18 years cannot be accommodated in any rooms. Additional children accommodated on stretcher bed/cot.

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge - can accommodate 1 additional child per room. 2 family Safari Rooms available which accommodate 2 adults and 2-3 children.

Children of 3-6 years will be accommodated on a kiddies drive from 10am-12pm - no extra charge. They will be required to have a guardian adult of the parents choice within the group booked. Children 0-3 years may only go on game drives if a private vehicle is booked at additional cost. There are no afternoon/evening game drives for children 3-6 years. There will be a supervised kiddies playtime/activity between 2.00pm-3.00pm in Winter & 3.00pm-4.00pm in Summer

Accommodation

2 x Safari Family Rooms (2 en-suite rooms with common lobby) twin/dbl

4 x Safari Rooms (twin / double)

8 x Luxury Bush Villas (twin / double)

2 x Honeymoon Villas (double)

Rhino Ridge rates are fully inclusive of accommodation, meals, teas & coffees and game drives. Drinks and park fees are excluded. Bush walks available at additional cost. Each guest is entitled to 1 of the following on an evening game drive, glass of wine, local beer, cider or soft drink.

 

Season

High Season August - April

Low Season May - July

 

 

Region
Africa
Safari Operators
Safari Lodge (less than 20 rooms)
Best Walking Safari Experience

Nunu Jobe is the best, exceptionally knowledgeable

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27-02-2024 @ 6:56am
Best Value Safari Property

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19-02-2024 @ 4:56pm
Best Community Focused Safari Property

Do a lot of projects in the community

19-02-2024 @ 10:51am
Best Family Safari Experience

Good children areas

19-02-2024 @ 10:51am
Best Value Safari Property

5 star service at excellent prices

19-02-2024 @ 10:46am
Best Community Focused Safari Property

Very good community work

19-02-2024 @ 10:46am
Best Safari Cuisine

Lovely food

19-02-2024 @ 10:46am
Best Value Safari Property

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

V
19-02-2024 @ 9:55am
Best Community Focused Safari Property

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

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19-02-2024 @ 9:55am
Best Safari Cuisine

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

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19-02-2024 @ 9:55am
Best Family Safari Experience

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

V
19-02-2024 @ 9:55am
Best Safari Experience

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

V
19-02-2024 @ 9:55am
Best Value Safari Property

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge enjoys a very high year round occupancy, not only due to its setting & expereince offered, but its very well placed price point. With rates starting form just R3,590 pppn FB

LC from South Africa
10-01-2024 @ 11:47am
Best Community Focused Safari Property

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is co-owned by the local cimmunity, ensuring that all benefits of the lodge flow into and uplift the surrounding community thorugh various projects.

LC from South Africa
10-01-2024 @ 11:47am
Best Safari Property Location

Capturing the suspension between earth and sky, this glass wrapped lodge rests on a ridge overlooking Africa’s oldest game reserve. Down below a waterhole frequented by a diversity of wildlife.

LC from South Africa
10-01-2024 @ 11:47am

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