South Africa Camps & Lodges
Ulusaba Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park, South Africa
A Luxury Lodge or Hotel in South Africa
Camp Details
Please note: Ulusaba is closed for a complete redesign and is scheduled to reopen on 1 April 2027. It is not currently bookable. Please contact us to register interest or for alternative Sabi Sand lodges.
Sir Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Safari Lodge is located beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. The rooms include a Treehouse Suite overlooking a nearby Dam while other rooms have their own private plunge pools. All of the rooms afford magnificent views of the spectacularly scenic surrounding landscape and of the animals as they stroll past on their way to the nearby watering hole. Lodge facilities include swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory perfect for stargazing and tennis courts. Guests can enjoy safari walks, moonlit bush dinners and of course, the twice daily game drives.
WHY CHOOSE ULUSABA SAFARI LODGE?
- Hit the gym and work up an appetite. It’s equipped with a running machine, bike, multifunctional weight station and free weights.
- Far away from the all the light pollution you get in most cities and towns, a visit to Ulusaba is a great chance to gaze at the night sky, and our Bush Observatory is the perfect place to do this!
- Gift Shop is located at Safari Lodge, and is filled with a selection of arts, crafts, small gifts, books, and clothing ranging from caps, shirts and beanies to gloves.
Staying at Ulusaba Safari Lodge
What is the current status of the lodge?
Ulusaba is closed for a complete redesign, with reopening scheduled for 1 April 2027, so Safari Lodge is not bookable at the moment. Contact us to register interest, or we can propose alternative lodges in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve for your travel dates.
Where is Safari Lodge set, and what rooms are there?
It lies beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed. Rooms include a Treehouse Suite overlooking a nearby dam, and several rooms have private plunge pools. All look out over the surrounding landscape and over animals passing on their way to the nearby waterhole.
What facilities does it have?
Swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory for stargazing away from any light pollution, and tennis courts. The gift shop is at Safari Lodge. Days here run to twice daily game drives, safari walks and moonlit bush dinners.
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Ulusaba Safari Lodge Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 June - 30 September | Safari Room | ZAR 16600 |
| 2025 | 1 June - 30 September | Elephant Room | ZAR 16600 |
| 2025 | 1 June - 30 September | River Room | ZAR 20200 |
| 2026 | 5 January - 31 May, 1 October - 19 December | Safari Room | ZAR 16800 |
| 2026 | 1 June - 30 September | Safari Room | ZAR 17400 |
| 2026 | 5 January - 31 May, 1 October - 19 December | Elephant Room | ZAR 16800 |
| 2026 | 1 June - 30 September | Elephant Room | ZAR 17400 |
| 2026 | 5 January - 31 May, 1 October - 19 December | River Room | ZAR 20300 |
| 2026 | 1 June - 30 September | River Room | ZAR 21200 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Ulusaba Safari Lodge rates include:
- Your accommodation at one of our beautiful lodges
- All meals served in a variety of locations around the lodges
- All beverages including a top quality wine list and fine champagne
- Twice daily game drives
- A daily walking safari (subject to favourable weather conditions)
- A fully equipped gymnasium situated at Rock, Cliff and Safari Lodges
- Lounges at each lodge equipped with DVDs, CDs and a small library
- Laundry service (no dry cleaning available)
- Business facilities (details available on request)
- Complimentary wireless available in all guest rooms and public areas
- An observatory, perfect for star gazing
- Informative talks on flora, fauna and conservation that can be organised on request for both adults and children
- A wine cellar at Rock Lodge and Safari Lodge. Safari Lodge has an outdoor dining area for up to six guests
- Local telephone calls
- The contents of your mini bar
Staying at Ulusaba Safari Lodge
What is the current status of the lodge?
Ulusaba is closed for a complete redesign, with reopening scheduled for 1 April 2027, so Safari Lodge is not bookable at the moment. Contact us to register interest, or we can propose alternative lodges in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve for your travel dates.
Where is Safari Lodge set, and what rooms are there?
It lies beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed. Rooms include a Treehouse Suite overlooking a nearby dam, and several rooms have private plunge pools. All look out over the surrounding landscape and over animals passing on their way to the nearby waterhole.
What facilities does it have?
Swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory for stargazing away from any light pollution, and tennis courts. The gift shop is at Safari Lodge. Days here run to twice daily game drives, safari walks and moonlit bush dinners.
Activities
Child Policy
Children 6 years and older are welcome at Ulusaba Safari Lodge.
Staying at Ulusaba Safari Lodge
What is the current status of the lodge?
Ulusaba is closed for a complete redesign, with reopening scheduled for 1 April 2027, so Safari Lodge is not bookable at the moment. Contact us to register interest, or we can propose alternative lodges in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve for your travel dates.
Where is Safari Lodge set, and what rooms are there?
It lies beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed. Rooms include a Treehouse Suite overlooking a nearby dam, and several rooms have private plunge pools. All look out over the surrounding landscape and over animals passing on their way to the nearby waterhole.
What facilities does it have?
Swimming pools, gymnasiums, a wine cellar, spas with panoramic views, a Bush Observatory for stargazing away from any light pollution, and tennis courts. The gift shop is at Safari Lodge. Days here run to twice daily game drives, safari walks and moonlit bush dinners.
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