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Dulini Leadwood Lodge

Leadwood Lodge at Dulini Game Reserve is known as a safari paradise amongst South Africa’s leading wildlife destinations. Dulini Leadwood Lodge boasts four exclusive suites offering the ultimate in luxury safari seclusion and serenity. Meals are a celebration of superb African cuisine with extraordinary landscape views. Evenings are spent gazing at magnificent starry skies as the night echoes calls of the wild. Dulini Leadwood Lodge is available to book for exclusive use making for an extravagant Sabi Sands safari for families and friends.

Dulini is a luxurious place of relaxation exuding passion for the African bushveld. Based amidst the 65 000-hectare Sabi Sand Game Reserve, featuring unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park, it is home to a great diversity of wildlife. Dulini Leadwood Lodge takes great pride in providing guests with a world-class game viewing adventure. Rangers and trackers at Dulini are some of the best in the industry, all well-seasoned with excellent qualifications. Their expert knowledge allows them to take you on an unforgettable experience tracking and photographing lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. Their passion for conservation shows as they allow the animals to take centre stage on every game drive, and guided walking safari. Apart from Leadwood Lodge, Dulini Game Reserve hosts another two specatacular lodges on it’s grounds namely Duluini Lodge and Dulini River Lodge.

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Wildlife:

High concentration of Big 5 with large herds of elephant and buffalo, as well as large lion prides.
Other wildlife include but are not limited to the hippopotamus, giraffe, zebra, cheetah, African wild dog, hyaena, warthog and many other cat and antelope species.
Large antelope herds support the populations of predators in the reserve.
Over 500 bird species have been recorded in the region. Many can be seen in the reserve.

Game Drives:

Game drives take place twice a day in the early mornings and afternoons for a duration of 3-4 hours.
Game drives are led by an experienced guide and tracker team.
Vehicles are allowed to go off road to track and follow the wildlife.
Strict traverse rules are in place and vehicle numbers are limited in each reserve. A maximum of two vehicles are allowed at any sighting.
Night drives and guided bushwalks are permitted
6-seater vehicles.

Activities & Facilities:

Game drives
Guided bushwalks
Stargazing
Birdwatching
Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Open-air African Boma
Gym
In-house massages
Treehouse deck
Bar & lounge

Highlights:

Located at the confluence of the Sand and Mabrak rivers
Named after the majestic Leadwood trees that surround the lodge
Intimate setting with only 4 ultra-luxurious suites
Private wooden decks with heated lap pools and views over the granite boulders of the Sand River
A unique treehouse deck at the main lodge, shaded by a towering Jackalberry tree
Exceptional outdoor dinning experiences
Exciting Big-5 game drives with game rangers and trackers

Location:

Dulini is located on the western side of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve and shares fenceless borders with Singita, Leopard Hills, Inyati and Idube game reserves
Sabi Sands lies in South Africa’s far north-eastern corner in the Mpumalanga province. The private reserve forms part of the Greater Kruger, sharing unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park.

Getting There:

Ulusaba private airstrip is the closet airstrip, two daily chartered flights from Johannesburg are operated by Federal Airlines.
Skukuza (SKU) is the closet commercial airport to Dulini, daily flights operate from Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Flight time from Johannesburg to Skukuza or Ulusaba private airstrip: 60 minutes
Flight time from Cape Town to Skukuza: 2 hours 30 minutess
Road transfers from Skukuza to Dulini take 90 minutes.

Child Policy:

Dulini Leadwood welcomes children from 8 years
Children 10 – 16 years pay 50% of the adult rate

Special offers:

Enjoy one free night with our PAY 5 STAY 6 offer.
Honeymoon: One partner receives a 50% discount off the accommodation costs. for their stay (min 3 nights and 12 months post wedding date only).
Return guests receive a 15% discount off their accommodation costs (min 3 nights).
South African resident rates are bookable 30 days prior to arrival date only.

Inclusions & Exclusions:

Included: 2 x Game drives per day, guided bush walks, all meals, soft drinks, in-room minibar, selected alcoholic beverages, and private airstrip transfers.
Excluded: Premium branded drinks, conservation levies, commercial airport transfers, and anything of personal nature.

Rates:

Rates are charged per person, per night
Single supplement of 50% applicable
Rates displayed are valid to 31 December 2024

Packages:

For extended safari holiday packages, we have a selection of exceptional properties in Cape Town and surrounding areas.
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Accommodation Options

Luxury Suites

Sleeps 2 Adults, 1 child

PAY 5 STAY 6

Four luxury suites boast spacious interiors with a cozy fireplace and exteriors exhibit a wraparound terrace with private plunge pool. Units are elegantly furnished with draped mosquito netting, an en-suite bathroom with double vanity, Read morea free-standing bath, and an outdoor shower for a truly unique African bathing experience. Units also include fans, air-conditioning, coffee facilities, and a mini-bar. Less