Nambiti Plains Private Game Lodge

Welcome to Nambiti Reserve, an exclusive Big Five bush retreat nestled in the Malaria Free Nambiti Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal.

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of our diverse landscape, from the vast Savannah and thornveld to the lush grasslands that mirror the exotic plains of central Africa. Here, the natural water features and enchanting cascades of the Sundays River create a truly unique sanctuary for wildlife.

Indulge in a truly unforgettable experience at our lodge. Embark on thrilling open-vehicle safari game drives, where you can witness the majestic big five and over thirty other species, including cheetah and hippo. For a more historical adventure, pre-arrange a Battlefield tour to complement your safari experience.

Our lodge offers a breathtaking view of the waterhole and plains, providing you with the perfect vantage point to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Experience the essence of the African bush through our contemporary and simplistic decor, infused with earthy colors. Relax and unwind in cozy lounges, complete with glass sliding doors, overhead fans, and screeded floors to keep you cool in summer. In the winter, warm yourself by the crackling fireplaces in our lounge and dining areas, designed with beautifully crafted packed stone.

Escape to one of our seven luxurious suites, all secluded and meticulously appointed. Delight in panoramic views from your private deck as you indulge in a soothing soak in your freestanding tub or enjoy an invigorating shower, whether indoors or outdoors. Each suite is equipped with canopy mosquito nets, overhead fans, tea/coffee stations, safes, and mini bars. Families can enjoy our inter-leading suites, offering two separate and private rooms connected by a solid, packed stone wall.

At Nambiti Plains, our talented chefs will take you on a culinary journey, tantalizing your taste buds with healthy and scrumptious meals prepared using the freshest ingredients. Indulge in hearty breakfasts after your early morning game drive, savor light lunches or high teas depending on the season, and relish in a fabulous three-course dinner following your evening game drive. Be swept away by the informality of our meals, served outdoors, in our dining room, or under the star-studded African skies in our outdoor boma, lit by a blazing central fire-pit.

Join our knowledgeable field guides on breathtaking game drives and embark on a thrilling adventure in tracking and locating wildlife. Learn about the natural flora and fauna, and witness not only the big five but also cheetahs, hippos, and a variety of bird species. Discover the intricate details of the smaller animals that contribute to the beauty of this remarkable African ecosystem, unparalleled anywhere else in the world.

At Nambiti Plains, we pride ourselves on providing personalized attention and meeting your needs with utmost flexibility. Enjoy a five-star experience coupled with exceptional hospitality as wilderness and civilization intersect, creating pure sophistication.
Experience the romance, adventure, and excitement of Africa at Nambiti Plains Private Game Lodge. Please note that we regretfully do not accommodate children under 8 years of age.