Ulusaba Safari Lodge, South Africa
About the Ulusaba Safari Lodge
Safari Lodge is built along the banks of the dry Mabrak riverbed. The rooms are built 'tree house' style and you really get the feeling of being at the heart of life in the bush. Your room will provide fascinating views of the animals as they stroll past on their way to the nearby watering hole. Choosing Sir Richard Branson's Safari Lodge as your base during your safari in South Africa allows you access to the host of facilities and activities on offer at Ulusaba Private Game Reserve. Whether you prefer a walking safari in the wilderness, attending discussions on birds and animals you will see during your safari in South Africa or playing board games whilst sipping fine South African wines - at Safari Lodge you can have it all. Safari Lodge is a luxurious and extremely romantic accommodation option for those looking to enjoy a safari in South Africa at one of the most acclaimed safari options - staying at Ulusaba Private Game Reserve.
HOTEL FACILITIES
- Beauty Salon
- Boutique/Shop
- Gym
- Laundry Service
- Lounge
- Nature Trails
- Spa
- Weddings
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Elephant Room
- Elephant Rooms are constructed separately on poles high above the bush and accessed by swing bridges but still quite close to the Lodge. Elephant Rooms feature spacious accommodation with fabulous views from the bathroom. All rooms feature king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with separate bath & shower (with great views), Virgin Vie toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee-making facilities, snacks and a complimentary mini-bar, and a large viewing deck. Rooms designed to feel like your own private tree house in the bush!
River Room
- Situated on the Mabrak River nestled amongst ancient Jackalberry trees in the heart of the African bushveld, River Rooms are constructed separately on poles high above the bush. River Room 1 is not accessed by swing bridge and is quiet close to the Lodge; River Room 3 is accessed by swing bridge. River Rooms feature spacious and private accommodation with fabulous views from the bathroom. All rooms feature king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with separate bath & shower (with great views), Virgin Vie toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee-making facilit.
River Room with Plunge Pool
- Situated on the Mabrak River nestled amongst ancient Jackalberry trees in the heart of the African bushveld, River Rooms are constructed separately on poles high above the bush. River Rooms with Plunge Pool are accessed by swing bridge, with River Room 4 located a good 4/5 minutes’ walk from the Main Lodge and features a Zebra bath. River Rooms feature spacious and private accommodation with fabulous views from the bathroom. All rooms feature king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with separate bath & shower (with great views), Virgin Vie toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee-making facilities, snacks and a complimentary mini-bar, and a large viewing deck! River Room 2 and River Room 4 have delightful infinity plunge pools. Rooms designed to feel like your own private chalet in the bus
Safari Room
- Safari Rooms are constructed in tree house style with close bush views, often sighting game close to the rooms and main lodge building, especially elephants. All Safari Rooms are quiet and secluded, so take the chance to be at one with nature. Bathtubs are strategically placed, so you can lie back and watch a different kind of world go by. More contemporary decor, with traditional pieces of African art, polished wooden floors in every room. All rooms feature king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with separate bath & shower (with great views), Virgin Vie toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee-making facilities, snacks and a complimentary mini-bar, and a private balcony. Safari Rooms are located close the Main Lodge but does not feature a swing bridge access.
Treehouse Suite
- Discover the Treehouse Suite – a 15-minute walk from Safari Lodge along swing bridges and an elevated walkway. It’s a great place to get up close and personal with the animals that come to bathe and cool down in the nearby dam. Indulge yourself in the spacious Treehouse Suite bathroom; bathtubs are strategically placed, so you can lie back and watch a different kind of world go by. The Treehouse Suite features a king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with separate bath & shower (with great views), Virgin Vie toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers, tea/coffee-making facilities, snacks and a complimentary mini-bar, and a large viewing deck. Few settings evoke a more perfect romantic atmosphere that listening to the animals while sipping Champagne and watching the sun go down.
ACTIVITIES
Entertainment
- Game Viewing
Depart on the morning game drive in open 4x4 safari vehicles, stopping for refreshments in the heart of the bush. Return to lodge for a hearty breakfast.
- Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea and cakes are served on the Patio.
- Sundowner
Depart on the evening game drive. Sundowner drinks are served in the bush, followed by a spotlight night drive, searching for those elusive nocturnal animals.
Wellness
- Spa & Wellness Centre
After an exhilarating day's game viewing whilst on safari in South Africa what could be better than being pampered at Ulusaba Private Game Reserve's Aroma Boma beauty treatment centre. Let the qualified beautician and therapists pamper you with the Virgin Touch. Treatments may be taken in your room or on your private balcony.
- Gym
There is also a gymnasium situated at both the Rock and Safari Lodges, which is available for guests to use 24 hours a day.
Restaurants
- Ulusaba Safari Lodge Dining
Main meals are served in the Main House with a terrace overlooking the waterhole; dinner can also be by firelight in the traditional African boma. Enjoy dinner by starlight, by firelight or by candlelight. Experience a traditional African braai (barbeque- African style). Talented Chefs use bold colours and bold flavours, creating food that's as distinct as the surroundings alongside other international choices; together with a fine wine list including top South African vintages and French Champagne. In fact, there's a glass of bubbly waiting for you the moment you arrive! A convivial bar opens to the terrace fronting the Mabrak riverbed.
Payment Details
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