Tembe Elephant Park Lodge
- Luxury tent
- 13 rooms
Nestled in a protected wildlife reserve, Tembe Elephant Park Lodge provides family-friendly tented accommodation in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. This community-owned and managed lodge has access to some of the oldest Elephant population in Africa.
Each tent is equipped with a fan and an ensuite bathroom which provides guests with an additional outdoor shower. Guests can enjoy bush views whilst relaxing on the patio of their room.
The room rate is inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dinner provides guests with a set menu or BBQ buffet option. A full English breakfast is enjoyed under the thatched dining hall, whilst lunch is served buffet-style.
Game drives are available on request.
Guests can make use of the outdoor splash pool, on-site bar or watch TV in the shared lounge. For a surcharge, guests can enjoy selected spa treatments in the privacy of their rooms.
The Goelela border of Swaziland is 136 km away whilst Maputo is 175 km away. King Shaka International Airport is a 5 hour drive away from the property and a shuttle can be arranged on request.
Amenities
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Terrace (general use)
Options for your stay
Standard Family Safari Tent (TS9)
Tent
- 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS15)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS16)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Family Safari Tent (FS2)
Tent
- 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Double Safari Tent (DS17)
Tent
- 1 large double bed
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Double Safari Tent (DS18)
Tent
- 1 large double bed
- 20 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Family Safari Tent (FS1)
Tent
- 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Family Safari Tent (FS4)
Tent
- 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Family Safari Tent (FS8)
Tent
- 2 single beds, 2 large double beds
- 40 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS7)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS10)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS11)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Twin Safari Tent (TS12)
Tent
- 3 single beds
- 32 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private entrance
- Balcony
Amenities
General
- Parking
- Fax/photocopying
- Daily housekeeping
- Parking on site
Internet
- Internet services
- Wifi
- Paid Wifi
Activities
- Game drives
- Tour or class about local culture
- Live music/performance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Kid meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Wine/champagne
- Fruits
- Coffee house on site
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Services & Extras
- Airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Ironing service
- Express check-in/check-out
- Valet parking
- Luggage storage
- Concierge service
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Airport pick up
- Airport drop off
- Shuttle service
- Invoice provided
Outdoor & View
- Garden
- Terrace (general use)
- Sun terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Outdoor fireplace
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
Pool & Wellness
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Swimming pool (general use)
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Spa facilities
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Parking
- Free parking
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
In the accommodation
- Lounge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/child services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & Security
- Safety deposit box
- 24-hour security
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit available
Miscellaneous
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
Spoken languages
- Zulu
- English
Policies
Checkin
12:00 - 18:00
Checkout
10:00 - 11:00
Payment methods
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Cash
Diners club
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Age Restrictions
There is no age requirement for check-in.
Children & Extra beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
Details about children and extra beds can be found at the room information.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Please inform Tembe Elephant Park Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
Location
Off the P522-2 Road Sihangwane, 3973 Sihangwane, Republic of South Africa