Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
Zululand, South Africa · Private reserve
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All inclusive (AI)
Accommodation, All meals and 10 more
9 rooms
Luxury Suite · Sleeps up to 18 guests
Children 12 and over
By air
2 hrs from Richards Bay Airport
Wi-Fi in rooms
Solar power
From about A$600
per person / night, sharing
Overview
About Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is a five-star, family-run Big 5 safari lodge set within the Manyoni Private Game Reserve in Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The lodge offers nine luxury suites — each with a private plunge pool, indoor-outdoor shower, and sweeping bushveld views — accommodating a maximum of 18 guests at a time for an intimate, unhurried experience. Guests enjoy twice-daily game drives in open vehicles, a full-service Africology spa, and 5-star cuisine, all underpinned by a strong conservation and community ethos.
“Family-run Big Five lodge in Zululand with private plunge pools and spa; suits families and those seeking intimate, conservation-focused safari experiences.”
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Your stay
What's included
Board: All inclusive (AI)
Included
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Two daily game drives
- Soft drinks
- House wines
- Local spirits and beers
- Teas and coffees
- Wi-Fi
- VAT
- Africology Spa
- Dining room
- Indoor shower
- Game drives
Not included
- Concession fees
- Flights
- Transfers
Facilities
Comforts and facilities
At the property
- Swimming pool
- Spa
- Wine cellar
- Boma
- Lounge
- Bar
- Suits guests with limited mobility
In your room
- Wi-Fi in your room
- Private plunge pool
- Private deck
- Outdoor shower
- Tea/coffee station
- Air-conditioning
Rooms
Where you sleep
Sleeps up to 18 guests
- Luxury Suite9 at the property · sleeps 2 adults · Private plunge pool, Private deck, Indoor shower, Outdoor shower, Tea and coffee station, Air-conditioning
Activities
Things to do
Included in your stay
Getting there
How you'll arrive
- Richards Bay Airport
- 2 hrs transfer
- Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge
- How you arrive
- By air · 2 hrs from Richards Bay Airport
Good to know
Before you book
- Check-in
- From 14:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Children
- Ages 12 and over
- Single travellers
- A single supplement applies
- Accepted currencies
- ZAR
- Dietary needs
- Special diets catered for
- Power
- Solar power
- Malaria
- Low malaria risk
When to go
Best time to visit
- January: Good
- February: Good
- March: Dry season, best game viewing
- April: Dry season, best game viewing
- May: Dry season, best game viewing
- June: Dry season, best game viewing
- July: Dry season, best game viewing
- August: Dry season, best game viewing
- September: Dry season, best game viewing
- October: Dry season, best game viewing
- November: Dry season, best game viewing
- December: Good
- Dry season, best game viewing
- Good
How we judge each month
- Dry season, best game viewingAmong this property's strongest months for conditions, access and key experiences.
- GoodVery favourable conditions for this property and its key experiences.A generally good time to stay, with some normal seasonal compromises.
- Green seasonWorkable for specific priorities, with notable seasonal compromises.The property operates, but seasonal conditions bring substantial trade-offs.
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