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Isibindi Africa Lodges Experience Africa through our unique lodges set in spectacular natural settings.

Thonga Beach Lodge - KZN
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge - KZN
Tsowa Safari Island - ZIM

Why Zululand? What’s even there?Well… this. 🌿Big Five country and some of South Africa’s most important conservation lan...
02/10/2026

Why Zululand? What’s even there?

Well… this. 🌿

Big Five country and some of South Africa’s most important conservation landscapes. Wildlife around every bend. Ancient forests. Warm Indian Ocean beaches. iSimangaliso Wetland Park. And places that still feel wonderfully far from the crowds.

Our Zululand lodges take you from the bush at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, to the wild coastline at Thonga Beach Lodge.

If Zululand hasn’t made it onto your South Africa itinerary yet, consider this your sign 🇿🇦💥

Come for the wildlife. Stay for everything you didn’t know was here.

The people behind the plates. 🌿Behind every dish served at Isibindi is a story, and Nomazulu Ndlovu’s is one of dedicati...
30/09/2026

The people behind the plates. 🌿

Behind every dish served at Isibindi is a story, and Nomazulu Ndlovu’s is one of dedication, growth and a deep connection to place.

Her journey at Thonga Beach Lodge began in 2004, scrubbing pots and learning from the kitchen around her.
More than two decades later, she is the heart and soul of Thonga’s kitchen, having led the culinary team for the past 10 years.

It’s people like Nomazulu who give Isibindi’s food its story.
Food Safari with Isibindi celebrates not only the recipes from our lodges, but the people, places and journeys behind them.

Our cookbook will be launching soon. Keep posted for your chance to bring a taste of Isibindi home. 🍋🌿
The Hungry Penguin South Africa

24/09/2026

Happy Heritage Day from the Isibindi Africa Lodges family! 🖤🤍🇿🇦

From the shores of Thonga Beach Lodge, to the wild landscapes of Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge and the banks of the Zambezi at Tsowa Safari Island, our lodges may look different, but they share the same heart.
That heart is our people. Their stories, songs, traditions and warmth are what make Isibindi, and what our guests remember long after they leave.

Today we celebrate every one of them, and the heritage they carry with such pride.

Isibindi means "courage", and we're proud to stand alongside the communities we call home, including through the work of the Isibindi Foundation. 💛

Happy Heritage Day to our team, our guests and our neighbours. 🌍

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From an unexpected beginning to becoming a cornerstone of the Tsowa experience. 🌿🥘Regatta is one of the many people whos...
23/09/2026

From an unexpected beginning to becoming a cornerstone of the Tsowa experience. 🌿🥘

Regatta is one of the many people whose stories give the Isibindi Africa Cookbook, Food Safari with Isibindi, its heart.

Because this book isn’t only about what we serve, it’s about the people who prepare it, the places that inspire it, and the stories shared around the table.

Within its pages, you’ll find recipes and stories gathered from across our lodges, offering a little taste of Isibindi to take home with you.

Food Safari with Isibindi; coming soon to bookstores, our lodge gift shops and available to purchase online.

04/09/2026

Wondering how far Tsowa Safari Island is from Victoria Falls? 🌿💦

Close enough to experience the best of both worlds.

Stay 3 nights or more at Tsowa Safari Island and enjoy a complimentary return transfer to the Victoria Falls Rainforest, giving you the chance to experience one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders before returning to the quiet of your private island on the Zambezi.

Spend the day feeling the spray of the Falls, then come home to river cruises, wildlife and slow evenings on the island. 🐘🌅

A Victoria Falls safari, just a little differently.

Victoria Falls Rainforest entry fees are not included. Guided tours can be arranged at an additional cost.

Beach, bush or island; what kind of Africa trip are you dreaming of? 🌊🐘🌴At Isibindi Africa, no two stays look quite the ...
01/09/2026

Beach, bush or island; what kind of Africa trip are you dreaming of? 🌊🐘🌴

At Isibindi Africa, no two stays look quite the same.

At Thonga Beach Lodge, days unfold between coastal forest and the warm Indian Ocean, deep within iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

At Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge, it’s early morning game drives, Big Five encounters and wide-open views across Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park.

And at Tsowa Safari Island, life moves with the Zambezi; from canoeing and river cruises to game drives, island walks and adventures to nearby Victoria Falls.

Three very different corners of Africa. One collection rooted in wild places, meaningful travel and the communities that call them home.

Which would you choose first: Beach, Bush or Island? Or all of them?

Dolly Parton in her own words…Remembering a woman whose music travelled the world, but whose heart always remained deepl...
27/08/2026

Dolly Parton in her own words…

Remembering a woman whose music travelled the world, but whose heart always remained deeply connected to home.

Dolly Parton reminded generations of us to dream boldly, give generously, laugh often and never lose sight of where we come from.

From our little corners of the wild in Southern Africa, we’re playing her songs a little louder this week.

1946 — 2026 💗✨🪩

Some journeys stay with you long after you’ve returned home 🌍Not because of the places you visited, but because of the p...
27/08/2026

Some journeys stay with you long after you’ve returned home 🌍

Not because of the places you visited, but because of the people you met, the stories you heard and the connections you made along the way.

At Isibindi Africa Lodges, travel extends beyond the boundaries of our lodges. Through the work of the Isibindi Foundation, your stay contributes to education, conservation and community initiatives that help protect these remarkable landscapes and support the people who call them home.

From turtle conservation along the iSimangaliso coastline to nutritional programmes, community partnerships and rhino conservation in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, every stay becomes part of something bigger.

Travel with purpose.
Travel with Isibindi.

isibindi Africa Lodges celebrates the spirit of Earth Day through its ongoing commitment to eco-conscious tourism, conse...
22/04/2026

isibindi Africa Lodges celebrates the spirit of Earth Day through its ongoing commitment to eco-conscious tourism, conservation, and community empowerment.

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Ballitoville
4420

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Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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