Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Manyoni Private Game Reserve
KwaZulu Natal
Features
- Classic safari-styled tented camp.
- Located on a private Big 5 Game Reserve in beautiful Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal.
- A family-owned camp offering intimate access to world-class game viewing.
- Eco-friendly
- Gourmet safari dining.
- Big FiveYes
- Off RoadYes
- Camp FencedNo
- Child PolicyChildren 13 years and older welcome
- PoolYes - Private Plunge Pool
- SPANo
- AirconNo
- Cellphone SignalYes
- Malaria AreaYes - Low Risk
- WI-FIYes
- Wheelchair FriendlyNo
- Back-up PowerYes - Solar
Location
Manyoni Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
Getting There
3.5 hour drive from Durban
3 Hour drive from King Shaka Airport / 1.5 Hour drive from Richards Bay Airport
Accommodation
4 rooms accommodating 8 guests.
4 x Luxury Tented Suites (sleep 2)
Upon special arrangement with reservations manager (in accordance with availability) an extra bed can be added to a suite for a young adult or special needs guest.
Rates & Special Offers
Deals By Date
Please note:
- All rates are subject to availability.
- Proof of SA/SADC residency may be required at the time of booking or upon check-in at the lodge.
- Surcharges may apply on rates over peak holiday periods and long weekends.
- Unless otherwise stated, all rates listed are based on a minimum 2 night stay. Surcharges may apply for a 1 night booking.
- Rates quoted above are valid for SA Residents only. Special discounted rates for International Residents are available on request.
- A Conservation Levy of R 175 per person per night applies which will be added to the invoice for the accommodation at the time of booking. (Subject to change)
- There will be a supplement of 50% on the per person sharing rate for single accommodation.
- Children 13 years and older are welcome and will be charged the full adult sharing rate.
About Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Rhino Sands Safari Camp is a five-star, eco-friendly tented safari camp located in Manyoni Private Game Reserve. The camp offers guests a classically styled safari experience with an exceptionally high level of customer service. With only four tents, this owner-run camp offers guests a warm and highly personalized safari experience. Game drives in Big 5 Manyoni Private Game Reserve are a guests highlight, on this beautiful, diverse game reserve which has a strong focus on the conservation of endangered species.
ROOM TYPES:
All four rooms are luxury tented suites in the riverine forest, along the banks of the Msunduze River. The tents, with zip-down canvas and a mosquito gauze layer for airflow, are spacious, comprising around 50m2 of interior space and 50m2 of private deck space.
ROOM FEATURES:
- King-size or twin split bed configuration
- Lounge
- Bath tub with forest and river view
- Indoor and outdoor showers
- Mini bar
- Tea station
- Ceiling and standing fans
- Private plunge pool
LODGE FEATURES:
- Reception
- Lounge
- Bar
- Boma with fire pit
- Formal dining area
- Casual dining deck with fireplace
- All-inclusive restaurant with multiple options on a set menu
LODGE ACTIVITIES:
- Two guided game drives daily on 23 000-hectare Manyoni Private Game Reserve. Game drives are in open safari vehicles with professional game rangers and a maximum of 6 guests per vehicle.
About Manyoni Private Game Reserve
Manyoni Private Game Reserve is a privately owned 23,000-hectare game reserve founded as part of the WWF’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project. The reserve is home to the Big Five, has a strong focus on the conservation of endangered species including cheetah and pangolin. It is renowned for abundant game viewing and varied landscapes and habitats.
Lodge Features
Boma
Wi-Fi
Additional Activities
(Conservation activities within the reserve depend upon availability)
- Rhino Dehorning Experience
- Pangolin Conservation Experience
- K9 Anti-Poaching training session
- Priority species monitoring session
Getting There
- When travelling north on the N2 from Durban, approximately 32 kms past the Hluhluwe turnoff, turn left into the dirt road D464. This is signposted Manyoni East Gate.
- When travelling south on the N2 from Pongola/Johannesburg, approximately 19 kms past the Mkuze turnoff, turn right into the dirt road D464. This is signposted Manyoni East Gate.
- On the D464 proceed to the Manyoni Private Game Reserve main gate where you will be asked to sign in with reserve security.
- Drive straight on the D464 for 2.4kms and turn left at the sign that says Rhino Sands.
- Drive a further 1.9kms on the windy dirt road to arrive at the camp. Turn left into the camp driveway at the sign marked Rhino Sands.
Please note that the dirt road inside the reserve may scrape along very low clearance vehicles. Please make alternate transportation plans if this is a concern to you.