Sabi Sands

Ulusaba - Rock Lodge

‘Intimacy and Discovery…the Joy of Nature’

Ulusaba Rock Lodge in South Africa’s Sabi Sand Reserve features just ten rooms and suites. Owned by Sir Richard Branson, standards are consistently high with excellent service, delightful rooms and that all important game reserve experience at your fingertips. Rise at dawn and experience first light and the thrilling proposition of seeing leopards and lions prowling in their homeland. Back at the resort, you’ll find great facilities such as a pool, a spa and tennis courts with an expert chef on hand to prepare all of your meals in resort. A holiday to Ulusaba Rock Lodge will create fast friends and memories that last a lifetime.

In Our Opinion

‘A great place for a safari with experienced rangers on hand to provide information and guided tours. A massive 13,500 hectares of game reserve at your fingertips and home to the ‘Big 5’’

Dining
Meals are generally social occasions at Rock Lodge and can be served under the stars, in the Boma, in the dining room or on the deck. Cuisine is pan-African, created by a team of chefs. Fresh pastries and breads are also baked and served daily. Children and special occasions can be catered for, as can special diets.
Private Meals
For those truly special occasions, a private meal can be catered for in a choice of locations.

Leisure
• Swimming pool
• Aroma Boma Spa
• Tennis courts
• Gym
• Stargazing at bush observatory
• Entertainment
• Board games
• Treehouse Viewing Deck


 

Services
• Babysitting
• Curio shop at Safari Lodge
• Wine cellar
• Laundry

Game Drives

Guests can look forward to a twice daily game drive over 13,500 hectares of African savannah. Guests will accompany a trained ranger in an open Land Rover as they spot African game and birds. The big 5 are the main draw to most safaris and these animals roam the plains around Rock Lodge. They include:
• Lion
• Elephant
• Buffalo
• Leopard
• Rhino

Also available at Rock Lodge is a daily walking safari to see the vegetation and smaller creatures of Africa. Guests are accompanied on this by an expert tracker and field guide.

Rock Lodge welcomes families with children and provides a number of facilities for them.

Cub’s Club
For children up to the age of 11. Cub’s Club offers a range of activities and games tailored to each child or group. The club offers complimentary babysitting as well as food tailored to children’s tastes.

Activities that children can engage in at Rock Lodge include kid’s game drives, children’s spa treatments and they will also be given a Cub’s Club Backpack filled with goodies.

Location

Rock Lodge is perched on the summit of a koppie and is situated in the western sector of the Sabi Sand Reserve. Close by you can find the following attractions:
• Located just 500 metres from the sister property
• Helicopter tours to the cascades and canyons
• Blyde River Canyon
•Elephant Whispers
• Cheetah and Endangered Wildlife Breeding Project
• Local villages surrounding the Sabi Sand Game Reserve