Nyala Safari Lodge is a wonderful venue for wildlife, birding, hiking, touring and golfing. The 2 non-perennial rivers that majestically meander through the area attracts a diverse variety of birds and wildlife, including Lion, White Rhino, Buffalo, Leopard, Cheetah and other Africa game. Visitors are exposed to the magnificent views of the majestic Drakensberg Mountains from the reserves' natural vantage points - perfect for romantic sundowners.

Early morning and evening game drives at Nyala Safari Lodge are conducted in open 4x4 safari vehicles and together with guided foot safaris are included in the quoted rates. Walks and drives are conducted by qualified Rangers. Sundowners are enjoyed at various breathtaking scenic spots.

All of the staff are experienced, qualified and dedicated to the conservation of the Reserve. You are encouraged to experience a bush walk where you will be amazed by the intricate wonders of the African bush.

This is where the experience is so different and dedicated. The Rangers point out not only the Big Five but all the other fascinating components of the fauna and flora that are often overlooked.

Back at the Nyala Safari Lodge you can satisfy your appetite with a nice barbecue in the 'boma'. From Nyala Safari Lodge guided excursions to local tourist sites are available, for example the visit in the world renowned Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon, Pilgrims Rest, Cheetah Breeding Project, Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre, the famous White Lions as well as the Shangaan Tribal Village.

Horse Trails

Nyala Safari Lodge now offers exciting horse trails in the nearby private game reserve. These horse trails comprise of one to two hour trails, catering for all levels of experience, from novice to advance. Led by your experienced and well trained guide, enjoy spectacular sightings of Giraffe, Hippo, Zebra, Eland, Kudu and the Big Five from horse back.

The horses are South African Boerperd with good temperaments. South African Trail saddles are used and safety equipment is available and compulsory for children under the age of 18 years. Bottled water is also supplied during the trail and included in the price.