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Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

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  • First private lodge in the park

    Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge holds the unique distinction of being the first privately owned lodge within the Hluhluwe iMfolozi National Park, Africa's oldest proclaimed game reserve.

  • Panoramic ridge-top views

    Perched high on a ridge, the lodge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hluhluwe iMfolozi National Park from its main areas and private room decks.

  • Exceptional guided game drives

    Guests experience morning and afternoon game drives in open vehicles with knowledgeable guides, exploring the Big 5 reserve and learning about its diverse wildlife.

  • Honeymoon villas with private plunge pools

    Couples can enjoy secluded Honeymoon Villas, each featuring its own private plunge pool and expansive views over the reserve for an intimate escape.

  • Dining under African skies

    Meals are a highlight, served in the dining room, on the deck with sweeping views, or under the stars around an open-air boma, featuring contemporary African-inspired cuisine.

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About Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge the only private/community owned lodge in Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park commands spectacular views over 96 000 hectares of Big 5 territory and an active waterhole. A sense of peace & relaxation is exuded by the chic eclectic design of the lodge. A maximum of 36 guests are accommodated in either Honeymoon Bush Villas with private plunge pools, luxury Bush Villas with lounge area, fireplace & private decks or Safari Rooms (ideal for families with young children). Twice daily game drives are conducted in the park home of White Rhino Conservation. Guided Bush Walks are highly recommended. All rooms have air conditioners, fans, hairdryers, safe and mini bars. There is a infinity pool overlooking the reserve and a Spa on site. Rate is fully inclusive of all meals and 2 game drives per day.

Rooms

  • Room (Safari 5)

    • 1 1 Double Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 291 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Honeymoon Villa

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 570 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Luxury Bush Villa

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 323 sq ft
    • A/C

Reviews

9.6
Excellent
based on 1,629 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a vibrant safari retreat, ideal for couples and luxury travelers seeking an immersive wildlife experience. Its prime location offers breathtaking views of the surrounding bushland and valleys, situated directly within the Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park. The most exciting feature is the stunning infinity pool, providing incredible vistas of the national park. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service and the outstanding, five-star quality food with varied menu choices. For an enhanced experience, consider booking one of the villas for their stunning views and private verandas.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Gym
  4. Parking
  5. Terrace
  6. Bar
  7. Outdoor pool
  8. Hotel safe
  9. Conference rooms
  10. Non-smoking rooms
  11. Restaurant
  12. Sun umbrellas

For children

  1. Childcare
  2. Kid meals

Wellness

  1. Massage
  2. Sauna
  3. Hot stone massage
  4. Dressing gown

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  2. Fireplace
  3. Shower
  4. Ironing board
  5. Openable windows
  6. Television
  7. Hairdryer
  8. Central heating
  9. Electric kettle
  10. Air conditioning
  11. Minibar
  12. Room safe

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Location

Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, Hluhluwe, 3937, South Africa

Distance from Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Crocodylus Private Sanctuary and Ostrich Farm:31.5 km

Emdoneni Cheetah Project:32.1 km

Hluhluwe:34.9 km

King Shaka International Airport:181.6 km

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Property info

Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, Hluhluwe, 3937, South Africa

Frequently Asked Questions about Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

  • Is there a pool area at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

    Yes, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

    No, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

    Yes, Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge?

    Check-in at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge located?

    Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge is located in Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park, 3937, Hluhluwe, South Africa.

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