Thanda Safari Lodge
Thanda Safari Lodge

Thanda Safari Lodge

Thanda Safari, one of Africa's most opulent safari locations, is located in KwaZulu Natal (KZN), a region of South Africa with a diverse wildlife. Three distinctive safari lodging options are available in this Big Five private game reserve, which spans 14,000 hectares and offers three unique safari accommodation options: Thanda Safari Lodge, Villa iZulu, and Thanda Tented Camp. Each is an absolute delight to experience.

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There are nine self-contained suites at Thanda Safari Lodge, each with a luxurious living area, heated plunge pool, and an outside "sala" or resting area with views of the reserve. The apartments' circular layout pays respect to the Zulu culture of the area, whose traditional homesteads are circular in shape. The primary dining and socialising area of Thanda Safari Lodge features a warm lounge, a sizable balcony and library overlooking a waterhole, a private business area, a cigar bar, and an outstanding wine cellar. The Thanda Safari Spa is located in this safari lodge and offers a variety of treatments from highly qualified therapists. Thanda Safari comes to mind when thinking of opulent safari hotels in Africa. The sensation of being in the African bush is unmatched, and this Big Five private game reserve not only provides an excellent safari, but it has also earned numerous international accolades for its unique accommodations.

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  • Award winning Accommodation
  • 9 Self-contained suites
  • A variety of scenic features
  • Home to an abundance of wildlife and birdlife
  • Multiple activities on offer

There is a variety of activities on offer, including game excursions, walks, and visits to wildlife watering holes. Thanda Safari is a private Big Five game reserve in South Africa's Royal Zulu Kingdom of Northern KwaZulu-Natal that embraces the culture and traditions of the legendary Zulu people in addition to appreciating the Big Five and other wildlife. The Zulu word for "Thanda" is "Love," and Thanda Safari embodies this value in the way it manages its 14,000-hectare reserve, empowers its employees, and collaborates with and uplifts the Zulu community around it. As well as game drives there is an extensive variety of birdlife throughout the reserve.

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Sun Safaris organises African & South American safaris, holidays and honeymoons. We are based in Cape Town, South Africa. Both continents are specialized and complex, yet exciting destinations. For this reason, Sun Safaris aims to help you make well-informed travel decisions by calling on our extensive knowledge and first-hand experience, providing you with up-to-date travel information, and to ensure all your enquiries and bookings are handled efficiently.

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