Isandlwana Lodge offers those seeking an independent African vacation twelve luxury rooms all en-suite and tastefully decorated in a mixture of traditional and modern styles. It is a perfect tourist destination on the spot of the ancient Zulu conflicts. The Lodge is carved into the iNyoni rock formation on top of which the Zulu commander stood during the battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879. Enjoy unparalleled views from the crisp early light of a sparkling Zulu dawn to the splendour of the African sunset.
ROOM & SUITE TYPES:
All rooms face the historic and scenically beautiful Isandlwana plain with a view of the mountain. Isandlwana Lodge offers twelve luxury rooms all en-suite and tastefully decorated in a mixture of traditional and modern styles. From the comfort of the rooms, guests can admire the unparalleled views from the crisp early light of dawn to the splendour of the African sunset.
FOOD & WINE:
Make new friends in the pleasant surroundings of our lounge and allow our specialist chef to provide you with some of the best food in KwaZulu Natal.
FACILITIES:
Unwind in our pool built among the rocks after a day on the battlefields. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the library where you can hone up on your history. Make new friends in the pleasant surroundings of our lounge and allow our specialist chef to provide you with some of the best food in KwaZulu-Natal. Or just relax on your private balcony.
ACTIVITIES:
Isandlwana Historic Reserve; Guests may walk through the Isandlwana Historic Reserve where they will see various birds and game such as Impala and Zebra. In certain parts, one may find cairns (piles of white stones) which mark mass graves of British soldiers who fought and died at Isandlwana.
Fugitive's Trail Walk; This walk is approximately 3 hours and should be taken only by the physically fit. It is a must for those really interested in the Battle of Isandlwana. During the warm summer months, one will have to swim the Buffalo River.
Birding Tours; There are over 300 species of birds which may be seen in the region of Isandlwana during the year. In the immediate area of the Lodge, there are over 70 species.
Cultural and Photographic Tours; The cultural tours to Qhudeni are generally taken by a European guide, accompanied by a Zulu and take a full day.
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