About Thanda Safari
Thanda Private Game Reserve offers an authentically South African wildlife experience, matched with sincere commitment to the Zulu culture and passionate conservation of the environment. Meaning ‘love’ in isiZulu, Thanda is a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World and multiple winner of The World’s Leading Luxury Lodge.Thanda is a 14,000 hectare Big Five private game reserve and is situated approximately 23 km North of Hluhluwe in northern Zululand. Accommodation includes Thanda Safari Lodge, Thanda Tented Camp and Villa iZulu.Thanda Safari Lodge has nine beaut
Spa is operated by Africology and offers massages and other treatments. Spa menu is available upon request.
Wedding arrangements are tailor made to suit the required needs and the wedding venue can accommodate a maximum of 58 guests.
Small conference facilities available at Thanda House. Whiteboard and projector available on request. Cinema style, accommodating a maximum of forty guests.
The honeymoon tent offers a sophisticated mix of romance, privacy and refined comfort in the heart of the African bush.
The reserve’s health and safety measures are designed to address a broad spectrum of bacteria and viruses and include everything from handwashing hygiene and cleaning product specifications to guest room and common area cleaning.
Availability and Pricing
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Important Information
No early arrivals will be honoured, unless prior arrangement has been made.
Please note that we need 50% deposit and the rest to be settled 30 days before your travel dates.
Check in is from 14h00, guests are requested to contact us from the Total Petroport, south of Hluhluwe when traveling along the N2 from the South (Durban), or from Mkuze when travelling from the North (Pongola).
Amenities
Facilities
- Airport Shuttle
- Laundry Facilities*
- Swimming Pool
- Jacuzzi/Hot-tub
- Indoor Fireplace
- Satellite TV*
- Wi-Fi
- Credit Card Facilities
- Conference Venues
- Parking on Premises
- Romantic
Languages Spoken
- English
- Zulu (isiZulu)
- Afrikaans
Grading
- Portfolio Collection
Thanda Safari location
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling