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Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve

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Capacity 24
Children All ages
Rooms 12
Check in 14:00 to 18:00

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Check out 10:00
Nestled along the southern bank of the White Umfolozi River, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers an exclusive retreat with its luxurious safari tents. The lodge takes its name from the isiZulu phrase meaning The place of the rock, paying homage to the picturesque granoliths mountains found in the reserve.

The lodge offers accommodation in 12 luxury tents, accommodating a total of 24 guests. Each tent is renowned for its unique design offering unrivalled comfort and style. The tents are each furnished with a king-size bed and have en-suite bathrooms fitted with a bath, shower, his and her basin, and toilet. Crisp linen and towels are provided.

Each tent has a spacious deck with a heated plunge pool, and outdoor and indoor seating boasting spectacular views of nature.

The communal areas include a restaurant, lounge, and captivating library. Guests are spoiled with various activities on site which also include game drives game viewing, and guided walks. With a fusion of sophistication and wilderness, this ultra-luxury tented camp promises a truly remarkable experience.
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Nestled along the southern bank of the White Umfolozi River, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers an exclusive retreat with its luxurious safari tents. The lodge takes its name from the isiZulu phrase meaning The place of the rock, paying homage to the picturesque granoliths mountains found in the reserve.

The lodge offers accommodation in 12 luxury tents, accommodating a total of 24 guests. Each tent is renowned for its unique design offering unrivalled comfort and style. The tents are each furnished with a king-size bed and have en-suite bathrooms fitted with a bath, shower, his and her basin, and toilet. Crisp linen and towels are provided.

Each tent has a spacious deck with a heated plunge pool, and outdoor and indoor seating boasting spectacular views of nature.

The communal areas include a restaurant, lounge, and captivating library. Guests are spoiled with various activities on site which also include game drives game viewing, and guided walks. With a fusion of sophistication and wilderness, this ultra-luxury tented camp promises a truly remarkable experience.
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Features

Bar
Swimming Pool
Massage And Beauty Therapy
Serviced Daily
Gym
Big Five
Wine Tasting
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
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Map

R34, Babanango Game Reserve, Vryheid, 3100, KwaZulu-Natal
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Rooms

 11 Available

Luxury Tents

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 17 600
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available

Romance Luxury Tent

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 18 500
per night, for 2 ppl

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More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 3 weeks
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Bar
Swimming Pool
Massage And Beauty Therapy
Serviced Daily
Gym
Big Five
Wine Tasting
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Bar
  • Airport Transfers By Arrangement
  • Swimming Pool
  • Guided Game Drives Included
  • Concierge
  • Guest Lounge
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking Indoors
  • Malaria Free
  • Massage And Beauty Therapy
  • Personal Safe
  • Serviced Daily
  • Gym
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Big Five
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Swimming
Activities Nearby
  • Bird Watching
  • Wine Tasting
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Swimming
Meal Types Offered
  • Room Service
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinks Inclusive
  • Lunch
  • Picnic Baskets By Arrangement
  • Picnic Lunch
  • Teas
  • All Meals Included
  • Meals By Arrangement
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Behind Remote Gate
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Cash
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Price Includes
Luxury Tents
Rates displayed are on a full board basis.
Romance Luxury Tent
Rates displayed are on a full board basis.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
The rate includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and 2 game drives.
Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire about the condition of the gravel road before booking.
 11 Available

Luxury Tents

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 17 600
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

The Luxury Tents is a haven of opulence and can each accommodate 2 guests. It features its own private heated plunge pool, inviting guests to unwind and bask in the tranquility. The air-conditioned bedroom is tastefully furnished with a king-size bed and has an elegant copper en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath, shower, vanity basin, and toilet. Linen and towels are provided. The room comes equipped with cutting-edge technology, including iPads for seamless food and beverage orders, ensuring a convenient and effortless stay. The room has a bar fridge, with tea- and coffee-making facilities. With indoor and outdoor lounges boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness, guests can relax and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
  • Private pool
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Telephone
  • Wake up call
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
  • Underfloor heating
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Down duvets
  • Electric blanket
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Tea and coffee tray
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a full board basis.

House Rules

The rate includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and 2 game drives.
Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire about the condition of the gravel road before booking.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 3 weeks
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

The Luxury Tents is a haven of opulence and can each accommodate 2 guests. It features its own private heated plunge pool, inviting guests to unwind and bask in the tranquility. The air-conditioned bedroom is tastefully furnished with a king-size bed and has an elegant copper en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath, shower, vanity basin, and toilet. Linen and towels are provided. The room comes equipped with cutting-edge technology, including iPads for seamless food and beverage orders, ensuring a convenient and effortless stay. The room has a bar fridge, with tea- and coffee-making facilities. With indoor and outdoor lounges boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness, guests can relax and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

 1 Available

Romance Luxury Tent

  • Sleeps 2 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 18 500
per night, for 2 ppl
More room/unit pictures
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Description

For a truly romantic escape, a secluded Romance Tent awaits. It features its own private heated plunge pool, inviting guests to unwind and bask in the tranquility. This tent is tastefully furnished with a king-size bed complete with an outdoor bath and shower. The room has a vanity basin and toilet. Linen and towels are provided. The room comes equipped with cutting-edge technology, including iPads for seamless food and beverage orders, ensuring a convenient and effortless stay. The room has a bar fridge, with tea- and coffee-making facilities. With indoor and outdoor lounges boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness, guests can relax and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 2 Number of rooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
1 x King Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
  • Private pool
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Telephone
  • Wake up call
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
  • Soaps
  • Toiletries
  • Underfloor heating
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric blanket
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Lounge area
  • Safe
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer
Extras
  • Bar fridge
  • Tea and coffee tray
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a full board basis.

House Rules

The rate includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and 2 game drives.
Please note that there is a gravel road leading to the accommodation. Guests are required to enquire about the condition of the gravel road before booking.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 3 weeks
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
More than 2 weeks
before check-in
25% deposit refunded
Less than 2 weeks
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

For a truly romantic escape, a secluded Romance Tent awaits. It features its own private heated plunge pool, inviting guests to unwind and bask in the tranquility. This tent is tastefully furnished with a king-size bed complete with an outdoor bath and shower. The room has a vanity basin and toilet. Linen and towels are provided. The room comes equipped with cutting-edge technology, including iPads for seamless food and beverage orders, ensuring a convenient and effortless stay. The room has a bar fridge, with tea- and coffee-making facilities. With indoor and outdoor lounges boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness, guests can relax and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.

Nestled along the southern bank of the White Umfolozi River, Madwaleni River Lodge - Babanango Game Reserve offers an exclusive retreat with its luxurious safari tents. The lodge takes its name from the isiZulu phrase meaning The place of the rock, paying homage to the picturesque granoliths mountains found in the reserve.

The lodge offers accommodation in 12 luxury tents, accommodating a total of 24 guests. Each tent is renowned for its unique design offering unrivalled comfort and style. The tents are each furnished with a king-size bed and have en-suite bathrooms fitted with a bath, shower, his and her basin, and toilet. Crisp linen and towels are provided.

Each tent has a spacious deck with a heated plunge pool, and outdoor and indoor seating boasting spectacular views of nature.

The communal areas include a restaurant, lounge, and captivating library. Guests are spoiled with various activities on site which also include game drives game viewing, and guided walks. With a fusion of sophistication and wilderness, this ultra-luxury tented camp promises a truly remarkable experience.
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