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Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve

Property class: 5 and above

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A free breakfast buffet, game and wildlife viewing and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a sports massage or a facial at Shambala Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, ecotours and boat tours. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the outdoors.

Luxury Chalet, 1 King Bed (Thached Chalet, Outdoor Shower)

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Villa (Nelson Mandela 1 Pres Suite & 5 Rooms)

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a wooden chest, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

Villa (Nelson Mandela 1 Pres Suite & 5 Rooms)

  • 10764 sq ft
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A wooden-framed bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a mirror on the wall.

Superior Chalet

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Vaalwater, Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and Welgevonden Main Gate. Visit our Vaalwater travel guide
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Off R 517 Vaal Water, Waterberg, Shambala Private Game Reserve, Vaalwater, Limpopo, 530

What's nearby

  • A person sitting on a rock overlooking a mountainous landscape.
    Waterberg Biosphere Reserve
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Welgevonden Main Gate
    22 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Kamonande Nature Reserve
    32 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Summerplace Game Reserve
    45 min drive - 44.0 km
  • Kololo Game Reserve
    52 min drive - 37.3 km

About this property

Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve

  • Luxury lodge by the river
  • A free breakfast buffet, game and wildlife viewing and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a sports massage or a facial at Shambala Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Enjoy on-site activities, such as fishing, ecotours and boat tours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and a terrace.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • A safari, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-in
    • Coffee/tea in reception, a TV in reception and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually decorated, and have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and ceiling fans
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
    • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Awards and affiliations

  • The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Al Fresco all day dinning

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Mud bath
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 11 are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 4125 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property class

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 4125 per vehicle applies.

Where is Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve located?

Situated on a river, this luxury lodge is steps from Waterberg Biosphere Reserve and 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Welgevonden Main Gate. Kamonande Nature Reserve and St John's at 24 Rivers are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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