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An Introduction To Zulu Nyala
OUR STORY
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's breathtaking KwaZulu-Natal region, Zulu Nyala stands as a testament to the beauty and vibrant spirit of Africa. Since its inception in 1981 by Trevor Shaw, this unique safari destination has captivated the hearts of adventurers, conservationists, and those yearning for a touch of luxury amidst the wild.
Spanning a rich tapestry of landscapes, Zulu Nyala offers an unparalleled safari experience, inviting guests to traverse the untamed wilderness in search of the majestic and the mysterious. Home to the elusive Nyala antelope and a sanctuary for over 40 species of wildlife, our game reserve is a haven for biodiversity. Our expert guides lead thrilling open-vehicle safaris, ensuring intimate encounters with nature's wonders, from the thundering presence of the African elephant to the stealthy whisper of the leopard.
Accommodations at Zulu Nyala are a blend of elegance and serenity, offering a variety of lodgings designed to suit every preference. From the rustic charm of the Heritage Safari Lodge, echoing the grandeur of colonial Africa, to the wild beauty of our Game Lodge set on our private reserve, guests are treated to a stay that is both comfortable and inspiring. Each room and suite is a private oasis, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness, ensuring every moment is imbued with the magic of Africa.
Beyond the thrill of the safari, Zulu Nyala is a gateway to cultural immersion. The largest Zulu Cultural Village in South Africa lies within our grounds, offering guests a vivid journey through the customs, traditions, and crafts of the Zulu people. From spirited dance performances to the delicate art of beadwork, each experience is a celebration of heritage and community.
Facilities at Zulu Nyala cater to relaxation and recreation in equal measure. Dine under the stars, entertained by the rhythmic Zulu dancers, or unwind by the pool, cocktail in hand, as the African sun sets on another day of adventure. For those seeking activity, a match on the tennis court or a challenge in the games room awaits.
At Zulu Nyala, we invite you to "Experience The Magic of Africa" in all its splendour. Here, amidst the rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes of KwaZulu-Natal, adventure, wildlife, and culture converge, creating memories that linger long after the journey ends. Welcome to Zulu Nyala, where the spirit of Africa touches the soul.
Zulu Nyala Game Lodge
Zulu Nyala Heritage Lodge
Zulu Nyala Private Game Reserve
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