Your African Safari Adventure Awaits
Book Directly. Stay in Style. Explore the Wild.
6 Nights | 3 Meals Daily | 2 Game Drives Daily | Luxury Lodge or Safari Tent Stay
Step into the soul of Africa with Zulu Nyala’s immersive 6-night Photo Safari Package, now available for direct booking by international travellers. Nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Zululand conservation region, our private reserve is home to some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife and breathtaking scenery. You’ll enjoy luxurious accommodation in our Heritage Safari Lodge (choose between Classic Rooms or Tents), gourmet meals served daily, and two exhilarating game drives each day guided by expert rangers.
Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, nature lover, or seeking the trip of a lifetime, this unforgettable journey combines comfort, adventure, and the untamed beauty of the African bush.
Plus, with access to onsite spa treatments, swimming pools, curated gardens, and more – you’ll return home renewed, inspired, and forever changed.
A 6-Night All-Inclusive Safari Journey into the Heart of Zululand
What’s Included
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6 Nights Luxury Accommodation
6 days and 6 nights accommodation (Classic Room or Tents) for two people at the Zulu Nyala Heritage Safari Lodge. Upgrade options are available upon request.
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Twice-Daily Game Drives
Guests will embark on two guided game drives per day with our expert rangers, exploring the private Zulu Nyala Game Reserve and encountering Africa’s iconic wildlife up close.
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All Meals Included
Enjoy three delicious, full-board meals per day – breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all taken care of.
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Incredible Wildlife Encounters
See elephants, rhino, giraffe, zebra and more in their natural habitat – camera at the ready!
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Access to Wellness Facilities
Relax and rejuvenate at the spa or take in the peaceful surrounds of our succulent gardens.
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Resort-Style Amenities
Take a dip in the pool, sip cocktails at the bar, or catch up at the lodge’s library and lounge areas.
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Onsite Gym
Keep up your routine with our well-equipped fitness centre in a tranquil bush setting.
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Leisure & Sport Facilities
Challenge your partner to a game of tennis or stroll through our beautifully landscaped gardens.
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Photographer’s Dream Setting
Capture once-in-a-lifetime shots of wildlife, landscapes, and golden African sunsets.
Come Home to the Wild
Rediscover the rhythm of nature, the heartbeat of Africa, and the stillness within.
In our fast-paced, always-connected world, true connection has become a rare luxury. At Zulu Nyala, we invite you to press pause and step into a space where nature leads, silence speaks, and beauty is unfiltered. Nestled in the heart of Zululand’s breathtaking wilderness, our private game reserve offers more than just a safari—it offers a return to something ancient, something real.
Here, mornings begin with birdsong and golden light spilling over the savannah. Days unfold at nature’s pace, guided by expert rangers who lead you through unforgettable wildlife encounters. Evenings are soaked in starlight and stories around the fire. And in between it all, there’s you—exhaling stress, tuning into the moment, and rediscovering what it means to feel alive.
Whether you’re seeking stillness, adventure, or simply space to breathe, Zulu Nyala is your invitation to reconnect—with yourself, your loved ones, and the untamed magic of Africa.
Optional Excursions & Experiences
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Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park
Half & full day guided tours available
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Tembe Elephant Park
Your opportunity to see large herds of wild African elephants
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Rhino Orphanage
Get to meet the orphan rhino’s being rehabilitated by this great cause.
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Elephant Interaction Tour
Touch & interact with rescued, free living elephants Rachel & Rambo
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Cheetah Rehabilitation Centre
See a variety of wild cats with the opportunity to interact & take photos
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Lion Safari Excursion
This excursion gives you a great chance to see lions in their natural habitat
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Curiosity African Boutique Store
Handcrafted Authentic African Curios
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Day Trip To St Lucia
Day trip to dip your feet in the Indian Ocean & explore the quaint coastal town with restaurants and local markets
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St Lucia Boat Cruise
Enjoy a boat cruise on the estuary with its abundance of hippo, crocodile and bird life
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Pineapple Farm Tour
A fascinating visit to a working pineapple farm
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Crocodile Reptile Centre
See & learn about a variety of creatures from crocodiles, to snakes & spiders
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Tiger Fishing
Go Tiger Fishing on a large inland lake nearby Zulu Nyala. Enjoy a 4 or 8 hour excursion
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Bird Viewing
Enjoy a river boat cruise or walk in an area full of magnificent birdlife
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Deep Sea Fishing Excursion
Launch from St Lucia into the Indian Ocean. Can bring catch back to The Heritage to be prepared as a meal.
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Mbonise Village & School
Visit a nearby village & school where the children always appreciate guest visits
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Hluhluwe Town Trip
Visit the nearest town to Zulu Nyala
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Ngweni Railroad Brewery at Ilala Weavers
Taste various beers brewed onsite and enjoy a pub-style meal
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Rifikis Restaurant Dining & Putt Putt
In the mood for some Eisbein or sushi and putt putt? Rifikis’ have got you covered
ADDITIONAL TOUR PACKAGES
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Cape Town Package
Embark on a captivating journey that starts in Johannesburg and takes you to the vibrant city of Cape Town. Spend your days exploring the iconic landmarks, such as Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden and the Cape Peninsula, and indulge in the finest wines of the Winelands. Your adventure culminates with a flight back home, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
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Victoria Falls Package
Get ready to be mesmerised by the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls. From Johannesburg, we'll take you on a journey to the majestic falls, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the sheer power of nature up close. Experience a thrilling tour of the falls and unwind with a serene sunset cruise along the Zambezi River.
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Cape Town & Victoria Falls Package
Combine the best of both worlds with our Cape Town and Victoria Falls package. Explore the bustling streets of Cape Town, then venture to the mighty Victoria Falls for an unforgettable experience. From cascading waterfalls to picturesque landscapes, this package offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
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Kruger National Park Package
Embark on a wildlife safari like no other with our Kruger National Park package. Spend your days exploring the untamed wilderness of one of Africa's largest game reserves, where you'll have the chance to encounter the Big Five and other fascinating wildlife species in their natural habitat.
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Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Botswana Package
Experience the diversity of Southern Africa with our Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Botswana package. From the vibrant streets of Cape Town to the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls and the rich wildlife of Chobe National Park, this package promises an unforgettable adventure from start to finish.
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Rovos Rail & Victoria Falls Package
Step back in time and embark on a luxurious journey aboard the Rovos Rail, one of the world's most luxurious trains. Travel from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls in style, indulging in exquisite cuisine and breathtaking views along the way. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Victoria Falls before returning home with memories to cherish forever.
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Cape Town & Blue Train Package
Experience the epitome of luxury travel with our Cape Town & Blue Train package. From the vibrant streets of Cape Town to the opulent interiors of the Blue Train, this package offers a truly unforgettable journey through some of South Africa's most iconic destinations.
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Kenya & Tanzania Package
Embark on the safari of a lifetime with our Kenya & Tanzania package. Explore the vast savannas of the Maasai Mara and Serengeti, where you'll have the chance to witness the Great Migration in all its glory. Discover the wonders of Ngorongoro Crater before returning home with memories that will last a lifetime.
PHOTO Safari Package Rates
LOW SEASON 2025
JAN-FEB, JUNE-JULY, DECEMBER
Couple - $4645
Single Room - $2520
Children (4-12 yrs.) Sharing - $850
Adult Sharing - $1720
HIGH SEASON 2025
MARCH-MAY, AUGUST-NOV
Couple - $5115
Single Room - $2770
Children (4-12 yrs.) Sharing - $940
Adult Sharing - $1895
RETURNING GUESTS
Discounted Rates Available
Returning guests qualify for exclusive pricing—just mention your last visit when booking!
FAQs
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Yes! While this package is popular through charity auctions in the U.S., we now offer it direct to international travellerswho want to experience Zulu Nyala’s incredible Photo Safari without bidding. Book your adventure today and secure your spot in the wild.
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Your stay includes:
6 days and 6 nights accommodation for two in a Classic Room or Safari Tent
Three meals per day (full board)
Two daily game drives with professional rangers
Access to all lodge facilities, including the spa, pools, gym, library, tennis court, succulent gardens, bars and more.
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Absolutely. You can add additional guests, including other couples, children, or single travellers. We offer special discounted rates for accompanying guests (see the Rates section). Please note: children must be 5 years or older to join game drives.
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Zulu Nyala is a year-round destination! Our High Season (Mar–May, Aug–Nov) offers vibrant wildlife sightings, while the Low Season (Jan–Feb, Jun–Jul, Dec) provides cooler temperatures and incredible tranquillity.
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Yes! We offer room upgrades to our Luxury Tents or Suites upon request, and you can book treatments at either of our luxurious on-site spas. Relax with a massage, facial, or the world-renowned Fire & Ice Facial by iS Clinical.
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Yes, returning guests qualify for exclusive discounted rates. Be sure to mention your past visit when enquiring or booking.
Ready to Book Your Safari Adventure?
Fill in the form below to start your journey to the heart of Zululand — our team will be in touch to confirm your details and help you plan the experience of a lifetime.