CONDE NAST TRAVELER BIG UPS SOUTH AFRICAN LODGES

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The two South African lodges that were featured in the Condé Nast Traveler 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards for the Best Resorts in the World are

 

  • Londolozi Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa (6th place)
  • Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa (48th place)

Both of these lodges are located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which is a world-renowned wildlife sanctuary in South Africa. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo). Londolozi and Ulusaba offer guests the opportunity to experience the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in luxury, with spacious accommodations, gourmet dining, and expert game drives.

It is impressive to see two South African lodges featured on this prestigious list. It is a testament to the quality of hospitality and wildlife experiences that South Africa has to offer.

Londolozi Private Game Reserve

Londolozi Private Game Reserve is a luxury safari lodge and one of the most exclusive and renowned safari lodges in the world. It has been featured in numerous publications, including Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, and The New York Times.

Londolozi Private Game Reserve
Londolozi Private Game Reserve

Londolozi is known for its exceptional wildlife viewing, luxurious accommodations, and world-class service. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo), as well as cheetah, hyena, wild dog, and many species of antelope.

Guests at Londolozi can choose from a variety of accommodation options, including suites, villas, and family cottages. All accommodations are spacious and well-appointed, with private bathrooms, decks or patios, and stunning views of the surrounding bush.

Londolozi Private Game Reserve accommodations
Londolozi Private Game Reserve accommodations

Londolozi offers a variety of safari activities, including game drives, bush walks, and night drives. Game drives are led by experienced rangers and trackers who are experts in the wildlife of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Bush walks offer guests the opportunity to get up close and personal with the smaller animals of the bush, such as insects, birds, and reptiles. Night drives provide guests with the chance to see nocturnal animals such as lions, leopards, and hyenas.

Londolozi Private Game Reserve safari activities
Londolozi Private Game Reserve safari activities

In addition to its safari activities, Londolozi also offers a variety of other amenities, including a spa, swimming pool, and fitness center. The lodge also has a restaurant that serves delicious and innovative cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients.

A truly unique and unforgettable safari experience. It is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate in the heart of the African wilderness.

 

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve

 

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve is a luxury safari lodge located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa. It is owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Limited Edition group and is known for its stunning views, luxurious accommodations, and excellent wildlife viewing.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve

Ulusaba has two lodges: Rock Lodge and Safari Lodge. Rock Lodge is perched on a hilltop and offers panoramic views of the surrounding bush. Safari Lodge is located on a riverbed and is surrounded by ancient trees. Both lodges offer spacious and well-appointed accommodations, with private bathrooms, decks or patios, and stunning views of the bush.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve Rock Lodge
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve Rock Lodge

 

Ulusaba offers a variety of safari activities, including game drives, bush walks, and night drives. Game drives are led by experienced rangers and trackers who are experts in the wildlife of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Bush walks offer guests the opportunity to get up close and personal with the smaller animals of the bush, such as insects, birds, and reptiles. Night drives provide guests with the chance to see nocturnal animals such as lions, leopards, and hyenas.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve safari activities
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve safari activities

In addition to its safari activities, Ulusaba also offers a variety of other amenities, including a spa, swimming pool, and fitness center. The lodge also has a restaurant that serves delicious and innovative cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve spa
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve spa

Ulusaba is a truly unique and unforgettable safari experience. It is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate in the heart of the African wilderness.

Share your comments below and let us know if you would like us to explore these two amazing places and you could stand a chance to join us on this journey

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