news & blogshotel

Read all about the exciting experiences in and around our special lodges

Diplomatic Dignity

Much is said about King Shaka and the other Zulu kings’ cunning strategies, bravery and cruelty. King Shaka is said...
READ STORY about Diplomatic Dignity

Photographs of the new Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, Hluhluwe

By the talented Guy Upfold, here are some photographs of the new Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge...   [caption id="attachment_1111" align="aligncenter"...
READ STORY about Photographs of the new Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, Hluhluwe

Ranger Report, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Here at last! The first Ranger Report from experienced Head Ranger Jason Kipling, from the newly opened Rhino Ridge Safari...
READ STORY about Ranger Report, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Shared Humanity

Here I sit, under an open, starry African sky, around a large fire, knowing that I am fully alive. Before...
READ STORY about Shared Humanity

Insert before and after ‘selfie’ here

Look there’s no need to make a complete scene, but do allow yourself a silent little weep when you encounter...
READ STORY about Insert before and after ‘selfie’ here

Beautiful Balancing Act

The development of the first eco-friendly luxury lodge in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Reserve is nearing completion. Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge will be...
READ STORY about Beautiful Balancing Act

Combining Conservation and Community Upliftment

Isibindi Africa continues to provide inspired experiences with the launch of a new destination, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge which will...
READ STORY about Combining Conservation and Community Upliftment

Community Dreams

“Monitor lizard, monitor lizard!” he points enthusiastically as he shows us fine tracks in the gentle sand forest on the...
READ STORY about Community Dreams

Of mice and men

Our experienced and passionate guide, Mike Nel, of Zululand Tours, opens his story of the Battle of Rorke’s Drift with...
READ STORY about Of mice and men

Nicest spot we have EVER visited!

Our “Malbeckies” group have just returned from a most delightful visit to Thonga Beach Lodge. Over breakfast, before departure, Vicky...
READ STORY about Nicest spot we have EVER visited!