Zulu Rock Lodge: finding Solace in Every Season

Perched high on a cliff in the breathtaking Babanango Valley, Zulu Rock Lodge offers an exceptional escape into the heart of Zululand in sunny South Africa, with breathtaking views and an unfenced, immersive bush experience. If you are seeking a place to rest, rejuvenate, and enjoy the sights and sounds of the African bush, Babanango’s […]

Welcoming Thina Nyathi: A New Chapter in Conservation and Community Development

Here at Babanango Game Reserve, we are excited to announce the appointment of Thina Nyathi as the Foundation Manager for the African Habitat Conservancy Foundation (AHCF), a pivotal role that aligns with our commitment to conservation and community upliftment at Babanango Game Reserve in KZN. With over 13 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, business […]

A closer look at Babanango’s camps and lodges

Are you looking to spend some much-needed soul time in the bush? Or perhaps you have a special anniversary coming up and are seeking somewhere to celebrate. Babanango Game Reserve is home to three private game lodges in the heart of KZN. Each lodge offers a unique ambience and experience, catering to various tastes and […]

Babanango Game Reserve: Rewilding Project Update of our Big Five Game Reserve

Over the last seven years, Babanango Game Reserve has embarked on one of the largest game translocation projects in the country, selectively sourcing over 3,000 large mammal species and sensitively reintroducing them back to 20,000 ha of previously overgrazed wilderness, the heart of Zululand. As a newly established Big Five game reserve, it has been […]

Explore Aloes in Bloom on a Game Drive at Babanango Game Reserve

As the vibrant summer colours give way to the mellow hues of autumn in KwaZulu-Natal, Babanango Game Reserve becomes a stage for the dramatic bloom of aloes. During this season, the landscape is painted with fiery reds, oranges, and yellows, establishing the reserve as a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. These succulents […]