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Babanango - Madwaleni River Lodge

Babanango Game Reserve, South Africa

About Babanango - Madwaleni River Lodge

Nestled on the southern bank of the White Umfolozi River, sits Madwaleni River Lodge, a luxury safari lodge in the heart of Zululand in KZN. The name “Madwaleni” comes from an isiZulu phrase meaning “The place of the rock,” reflecting the beautiful granoliths found in the reserve. This ultra-luxury tented camp blends sophistication and wilderness, offering guests a truly exclusive retreat with its luxurious safari tents, restaurant, lounge, and library.

Madwaleni River Lodge is unfenced, so guests can fully immerse themselves in nature. The lodge has twelve luxurious tents, each uniquely designed and recognized for its award-winning distinction, providing unmatched comfort and style. It can accommodate up to 24 guests, making it a top choice for those seeking a luxury safari lodge in KZN.

Perfect For
Big 5 Birding History & Culture Nature Wildlife Wine
Air conditioner
Battery Charging Facilities
Communal Dining
Conference Centre
Guided Tours
Gym / Fitness Centre
Gym on property
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Internet Access
Laundry Service
Malaria Free
Mobile Connectivity
Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck
Restaurant
Room Service
Spa
Laundry Service (Complimentary)
Room Service
On Site
Big 5
Bird Watching
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Massages
Night Drives
Safaris
Walks (Guided)
Off Site
Animal Encounters
Battlefield Tours
Big 5
Bird Watching
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Historical Tours
Rhino Tracking
Walks (Guided)
Wildlife Tours
Babanango Game Reserve - Madwaleni River Lodge

Accommodation Options

Luxury Tent
Indulge in the epitome of luxury within the seven exquisite tents at Madwaleni River Lodge. Each tent is a haven of opulence, featuring its own private heated plunge pool, inviting you to unwind and bask in the tranquility.
Romance Luxury Tent
For a truly romantic escape, a secluded Romance Tent awaits, complete with an outdoor shower and bath. Here, guests can revel in privacy and immerse themselves in nature while enjoying luxurious amenities.
Romance Luxury Tent
For a romantic escape, a secluded Romance Tent awaits with an outdoor shower and bath. Guests can revel in privacy while enjoying luxurious amenities.
Luxury Tent
Indulge in ultimate luxury in one of the seven exquisite tents at Madwaleni River Lodge. Each tent features a private heated plunge pool, indoor and outdoor lounges with breathtaking wilderness views, and sophisticated copper bathroom fixtures. Air-conditioned rooms come equipped with iPads for seamless food and beverage orders, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Standard Room Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Balcony / Deck
Bath Towels
Bath
Bed Linen
En Suite Bathroom
Ensuite
Fan
Hairdryer
Hand Towels
Heated Towel Rails
Heater
Laundry Service (Available)
Mini Bar
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Portfolio Places
At a Glance
  • Rooms: 12
  • Check In: 14:00
  • Check Out: 10:00
  • Languages: Afrikaans, English, Zulu
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