Babanango Game Reserve Successfully Dehorns Entire Rhino Population Ahead of World Rhino Day
In the lead up to World Rhino Day on September 22nd, Babanango Game Reserve dehorned the last of their rhino population as part of their ongoing action in conserving this species. This effort is part of the reserve’s conservation strategy to combat poaching and safeguard these threatened animals. With the assistance of Wildlife Solutions Africa, […]
Enjoy an Adventure-Filled Holiday with the Whole Family at Matatane Camp
If you’re looking to enjoy some much-needed downtime, look no further than Matatane Camp, a premier wilderness accommodation location in KZN. Set on 130 hectares of malaria-free land, this enclosed camp offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a safe and comfortable stay. Matatane’s rustic charm is the perfect antidote for […]
The Boma at Madwaleni River Lodge: An Unforgettable Wilderness Dining Experience
Tucked away in the heart of Zululand, within Babanango Game Reserve’s borders, lies Madwaleni River Lodge, a luxury lodge set amongst the untamed wilderness that has been designed as a reflection of the area and its rich cultural heritage. In developing this unique location, local multi-faceted design firm, Luxury Frontiers (who specialise in architecture and interior […]
Babanango Valley Lodge: Family-friendly Bush Lodge Accommodation
Babanango Valley Lodge: Family-Friendly Bush Lodge Accommodation Nestled within the serene landscapes of Zululand, Babanango Valley Lodge offers a unique family-friendly experience that combines the thrill of the wild with the comfort and luxury of home. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by stunning panoramic views, indigenous gardens, and the inviting warmth of a […]
Discover the Unmatched Luxury of Madwaleni River Lodge at Babanango’s Big Five Game Reserve
Located in the heart of Zululand in KwaZulu Natal, Madwaleni River Lodge in Babanango Game Reserve offers a unique blend of luxury and history. This Big Five game reserve, with its rich cultural heritage, provides an exclusive safari retreat. The lodge’s architectural brilliance and commitment to sustainability have earned it prestigious awards, making it a […]
Babanango Game Reserve and Love Africa Marketing Shine at ITFFA with Four Prestigious Awards
Celebrating Excellence in Conservation and Tourism Films In a remarkable achievement, Babanango Game Reserve and Love Africa Marketing recently garnered significant recognition at the International Tourism Film Festival Africa (ITFFA) recently held in Sandton, Johannesburg. This prestigious event, which received submissions from 61 countries and was attended by over 140 industry professionals, celebrated the best […]
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 […]
Babanango Game Reserve Gets Big 5 Status With Latest Arrival!
“Every single animal protected is an achievement in conservation.” – Musa Mbatha, Reserve Manager, Babanango Game Reserve Africa’s Big five animals – lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant – are major tourism drawcards for any game reserve. But achieving Big 5 status for Zululand’s Babanango Game Reserve is more of a testament to the group’s […]