Thanda Private Game Reserve

The lodge is surrounded by 14,000 hectares of wildlife reserve in northern Zululand. 400 different bird species can be found in the reserve. Reachable places include the city of Swaziland, which is just under 3 hours by car, and Richards Bay, which just under 2 hours. The Ghost Mountain Zulu battle site can be reached by car in 15 minutes'. Zulu Nyala Airport is just a 40-minute drive away. This award winning 9-room, air-conditioned lodge offers an accommodation choice of either luxury bush villas or safari-style tents. The hotel features a lobby, currency exchange facilities, hotel safe, a cloakroom and TV lounge. The hotel offers a kids' club, conference facilities, a bar, a pub and a breakfast room. On-site facilities include a business centre with Internet access, a library and a wine cellar. Services available include babysitting, laundry, and breakfast delivered to rooms. A car park is available. The en suite rooms are furnished with a double bed or king-size bed and equipped with a shower, a bath and a hairdryer. All rooms feature a direct dial telephone, Internet access, a safe and a minibar, as well as tea and coffee making facilities and an ironing set. The rooms are air-conditioned and feature a balcony or terrace as well as individually regulated heating. The hotel features a spa area, 10 indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sun loungers, a hot tub and a sauna. Massage and spa treatments are available. All-inclusive meals packages may be available. Directions from Durban: Take the N2 towards Hluhluwe. Approximately 20 km past the turn-off for Hluhluwe, turn left into the D242, continue for approximately 5 km on the gravel road to the Thanda gate on the right.