Imvubu meaning Hippo in Zulu is the name of our most luxurious lodge in Zulweni Private Game Reserve. The 320sqm (3444sqft) lodge which accommodates up to 10 people is situated on the riverbank of the Yothu River which is home to Hippo and Crocodile. This large water source attracts an abundance of animals and birdlife which makes the Imvubu Lodges 72sqm (775sqft) deck one of the best viewpoints on the reserve.
This self-catering Lodge has 4 bedrooms, 4 en-suite bathrooms, a guest toilet and a large kitchen which makes it the ultimate home away from home.
10 Guests
Large Kitchen
Fire Pit
Washing Machine
Braai
2x Bathtubs
3x Showers
No Smoking
A minimum of 7 and a maximum of 10 guests is required to book the Imvubu Lodge
A minimum stay of 2 nights
For all bookings, a 50% deposit is required within seven days of making a reservation
The balance of the account must be pre-paid 30 days prior to arrival
Please note that a reservation is not confirmed or secure until this deposit requirement has been met. Zulweni reserves the right to automatically release any accommodation being held where the required deposit has not been received within the stated period
Less than 14 days prior to confirmed arrival date = 100% cancellation fee
15 to 30 days prior to confirmed arrival date = 50% cancellation fee
31 days and more prior to confirmed arrival date = loss of 20% deposit
120 days or more = no cancellation fee
Lodge is located 700m from the Main Gate and is the only Lodge at the Hippo Dam.
Main Bedroom
1 Zulweni Trail
Heatonville
+ 27 (0)82 469 3155