Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge, Relais&Chateaux

Ideally situated just 3h 30m from Johannesburg and 2h 30m from Durban by car, a plane or helicopter shuttle is also possible using the reserves airstrip. Esiweni Luxury Safari Lodge is surrounded by captivating and varied landscapes, from immense and peaceful plains to cascading falls that provide a perfect view of Sunday River. A fusion of African and French culture awaits visitors the lodges Zulu team welcomes new arrivals with the singing of traditional songs The main deck affords incredible views 328ft above the river, where guests can see elephants bathing and even spot lions chasing impala through the bush. Meanwhile, the lodges interior decor combines African tradition with elegant style. The bar serves award-winning South African wines, personally selected by Ludovic, while cocktails can be sipped by the spectacular infinity pool on the main deck. Each of the five, spacious, thatched-roof luxury suites is decorated with an elegant touch and has fully retractable doo...