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Londolozi Founders Camp
Londolozi Private Game Reserve was the first game reserve to be rewarded Relais & Châteaux status, placing it among the world’s top luxury destinations. The luxury Londolozi Founders Camp is an enchanting and intimate retreat comprising 10 Superior Chalets with thatch and natural elements as the core features. Londolozi Founders Camp offers guests world-class indoor and outdoor dining, village visits, jogging trails, and guided bushwalks. A yoga deck provides a unique space where guests can enjoy a meditation class in the arms of grandeur ebony trees.
Londolozi is situated on the banks of the Sands River, in the heart of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve within the Greater Kruger National Park. This privately owned reserve offers an authentic African wildlife experience providing top-class game drives and some of the best luxury safaris in South Africa. With over 14,000 hectares of breath-taking wilderness, the family-run private reserve boasts an abundance of Africa’s finest wildlife including the Big 5 and some of the highest concentrations of white rhino and lion. Londolozi is renowned for its intriguing leopard colony and mesmerizing leopard sightings.
Game drives at Londolozi Founders Camp take place in open land rovers guided by some of the best game rangers in the world. Londolozi boasts two of only 17 Master Trackers in South Africa, resulting in world-class game drive experiences. Londolozi is renowned as a photographic haven and the origional premier Big Five photographic safari destination in South Africa. Londolozi Private Game Reserve is host to an abundance of professional photographic equipment for hire as well as a chance to embark on a photographic safari with a private safari guide and vehicle. In addition to Londolozi Founders Camp, the private reserve is home to four other exclusive lodges; Tree Camp, Vary Camp, Pioneer Camp and the Granite Suites.
Wildlife:
- High concentration of Big 5 with large herds of elephant and buffalo. White rhino and lion concentrations are among the highest recorded on the African continent.
- 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 bush walk are permitted
Activities & Facilities:
- Game drives
- Guided bushwalks
- Stargazing
- Birdwatching
- Swimming Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar & lounges
- Camp fire
- Spa & Gym (nearby)
- Large viewing deck
- Yoga classes
- Photographic studio & rentals
- Children’s Safari Program
- Cultural village experience
Highlights:
- Situated on the banks of the Sand River.
- 10 Superior Chalets with family options available.
- Private decks and plunge pools.
- The decor and design boasts light earthy tones and simplicity, with wide open spaces.
- Communal swimming pool, yoga deck and viewing terrace are main features at the camp.
- Exceptional outdoor dining experiences.
- Exciting Big-5 game drives with game rangers and trackers.
Location:
- Located in the middle of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve and shares fenceless borders with MalaMala, Silvan and Singita private 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:
- Londolozi 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 Londolozi, daily flights operate from Johannesburg and Cape Town.
- Flight time from Johannesburg to Skukuza or Londolozi private airstrip: 60 minutes
- Flight time from Cape Town to Skukuza: 2 hours 30 minutess
- Road transfers from Skukuza to Londolozi take 60 minutes and are arranged in open 4×4 safari vehicles.
Child Policy:
- Founders Camp welcomes children over 6 years
- Children under 6 years can be accommodated if the camp is booked for exclusive use
- Children 6 – 11 years pay 50% of adult rate
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:
- The updated rates are displayed for each room category below
- Rates are charged per person, per night
- Single supplement of 25% applicable
- Rates displayed are valid until 15 December 2025
Accommodation Options
3 Chalets have a have a convertible entrance with a main bedroom and ensuite bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower as well as a magnificent bathtub with bush views. Each suite features a private deck and plunge pool, and are situated along a dry river bed. Additional amenities include coffee facilities, air conditioning, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, and romantically draped mosquito netting.
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Price R 30,450 per person, per night
4 Superior Chalets are standalone options and have a spacious main bedroom and luxurious ensuite bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower, as well as a magnificent bathtub with bush views. Each suite features a private deck with sala and plunge pool, and are situated along a dry river bed. Additional amenities include coffee facilities, air conditioning, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, and romantically draped mosquito netting.
Refer to T&C's above
Price R 34,950 per person, per night
1 Superior Family Chalet is a two bedrooms unit and has a luxurious bathroom with indoor and outdoor shower, as well as a magnificent bathtub with bush views. Each suite features a private deck with sala and plunge pool, and are situated along a dry river bed. Additional amenities include coffee facilities, air conditioning, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, and romantically draped mosquito netting.
Refer to T&C's above
Price R 34,950 per person, per night
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