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Phinda Zuka Lodge

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At a Glance

  • Just four air-conditioned bush suites, ideal for families or small groups

  • Dedicated open 4x4 safari vehicle

  • Personal ranger, tracker, butler and chef

  • Interactive kitchen

  • Swimming pool and private waterhole

  • Boma for open-air dining

Phinda is famous for its excellent sightings of the elusive but stunning cheetah as well as its work in rhino conservation.  Often referred to as ‘Seven Worlds of Wonder’ Phinda benefits from seven distinct ecosystems making it a diverse and stunning reserve.  In excess of 400 bird species have been recorded at Phinda, so not only if it a perfect place for a Big 5 safari but also for the avid birders amongst us.

 

With just four suites staying at Zuka Lodge feels like having your very private safari!

Rooms

Rooms

Zula has four bush cottages each with their own private seating area.  The oversized bath tubs are perfect for relaxing after an evening’s game drive.  

 

Each room also includes a king size bed (convertible to twins should it be requested), air-conditioning and fan, indoor shower, hairdryer and safe.

Facilities

Facilities

Staying at Zuka means you get your very own ranger and vehicle so every game drive is a very personal experience.  A dedicated chef is on hand to whip up delicious temptations, but should you prefer you are very welcome to join in the cooking experience or simply sit back and watch the master in action!

 

Should the heat of the day prove too much take a dip in the sparkling lodge swimming pool or maybe just sip on a refreshing drink while watching the wildlife quench their thirst at Zuka’s private watering hole.

Activities

Activities

Twice-daily game drives in open game drives vehicles and guided bush walks with a highly qualified ranger.

 

Optional Phinda Adventures Activities: Zulu village tours, Maputaland beach adventures, night turtle drives (seasonal), scuba safaris, an ocean safari, black rhino tracking on foot. Specialist Safaris include birding, photographic, rhino capture and research, Specialist Walking Safari, family and private safaris.

Gallery

Gallery

Facts

Facts

No. Rooms

4

Children

All ages

Childminding

At additional cost

Twin Beds

Available

Triples

No

Private Pool

No

Lodge Pool

Yes

Air-Conditioning

Yes

Room Fan

Yes

Indoor Shower

Yes

Outdoor Shower

No

Bath

Yes

In-Room Safe

Yes

In-Room Fireplace

No

In-Room TV

No

In-Room Massage

Yes

Spa

No

What's included:
  • Accommodation

  • Three meals daily

  • Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on game drives

  • Laundry

  • Safari activities

  • One hour nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers (subject to availability)

  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance

  • VAT

  • Transfers to and from the lodge airstrip

  • From June 2019, enjoy a complimentary pair of Swarovski Optik binoculars per room for use during your stay

Gym Equipment

Yes

Personal Bar

No

Telephone

No

Hairdryer

Yes

Laundry

Included

Check In / Check Out

14h00 / 11h00

Wheelchair Access

Yes with assistance

Power

220v AC

Internet Access

Yes

Credit Cards

Visa, Mastercard, Diners, AMEX

Malaria Area

Low risk

Airstrip

Yes

Sleep Out Platform

No

Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle

No

Land Based Activities

Game Drives, Bush Walks

Water Based Activities

N/a

Optional Activities

Cultural Experience, Turtle Tours, Scuba Diving, Ocean Safari

What's not included:
  • Administration fee

  • Telephone calls

  • Safari shop purchases

  • Gratuities

  • All items of a personal nature

  • Champagne, cognacs, fine wines, premium brand spirits and cigars

  • Government bed levy

  • Conservancy or park fees

  • Landing fees

  • Phinda Adventures

Map

Map

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