| Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
| Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
| Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Book Out Time
10h00
Catering
Fully Self Catering Guests are required to bring their own drinking water along. Mineral water can however be purchased at the Bar at the Lodge.
Directions
DIRECTIONS TO NIBELA AND SOBHENGU FROM JOHANNESBURG: FOLLOW THE ROUTE THROUGH BETHAL, ERMELO AND PIET RETIEF THEN THROUGH PONGOLA TAKING THE N2 SOUTH BOUND TO HLUHLUWE. FROM DURBAN: FOLLOW N2 NORTH BOUND TO HLUHLUWE. 1. TRAVEL THROUGH HLUHLUWE TOWN, AT THE FOURTH TRAFFIC CIRCLE TURN LEFT. 2. TRAVEL FOR, 1KM TURN RIGHT CROSSING OVER RAIL TRACKS; YOU ARE NOW ON THE SODWANA ROAD. (NIBELA LAKE LODGE ROAD SIGN) 3. ON THE SODWANA ROAD, YOU WILL TRAVEL FOR 26KM.TURN RIGHT AT THE NIBELA LAKE LODGE ROAD SIGN. 4. TRAVEL ON DIRT FOR ABOUT 4KM. ROAD SPLIT INTO THREE. TURN RIGHT (SIGN SAYING NIBELA/SOBHENGU) 5. TRAVEL FOR ABOUT 3KM TO T-JUNCTION, TURN RIGHT (SIGN SAYING NIBELA/SOBHENGU) 6. TRAVEL FOR ABOUT 13KM. ROAD ENDS AT NIBELA AND SOBHENGU GATE. 7. INSIDE THE PROPERTY, PLEASE FOLLOW NIBELA RECEPTION SIGNS TO RECEPTION. ALL GUEST FROM SOBHENGU ALSO HAS TO CHECK IN AT NIBELA.
Unit Types
1br/4 max (1/04); 2br/6 max (2/06); 4br/8 max (4/08). 4 x 4 required to access units no: 104, 109, 110, 111 and 112. Alternatively make arrangements with Nibela Lodge to assist with parking and luggage collection. We are currently reconstructing the roads to the different units and it should be completed within the next couple of weeks.
Unit Facilities
Kitchen, Microwave, Fridge with freezer, Fan, Cleaning Service, Braai facility (Barbeque) (Boma Braai), Hi-fi, Bath/Shower, Linen/Towels (Bath) Please take own swimming towels. Television - DSTV selected channels. Parking.
Resort Facilities/Activities
Reception at Nibela Lodge - Nibela Lodge is on the same property as Sobenghu. Cellphone (Mobile) coverage. Parking. Restaurant at Nibela Lodge (Bookings essential). Bar with TV (DSTV) (Nibela Lodge). Credit Card facility: Visa and Master Card only. Curio Shop. Laundry Service for which there is a charge. BBQ Facilities at both swimming pools. Swimming pool (2). Table Tennis and Pool Table. Volleyball. Childrens Play Area. Guided Walking Trails - caves, fossils, & birding (Organized at Nibela Lodge). Night Trails - Game Viewing (Organized at Nibela Lodge). Sundowners at the Bush Boma (Nibela Lodge). Quad Bikes (Nibela Lodge). Please note that members are not permitted to use t heir own quad or motorbikes on the resort premises. Night Quad Bike Trails ( Nibela Lodge). For the children on request : Stalk the Lantern, Nu Nu Patrols, Marshmallow Braai's, Treasure hunts (Organized at Nibela Lodge). Zulu Dancing, on request at Nibela. Mountain Bike Trails (own bicycle required). Canoes. Fishing. Fishing trips on lake. Boat Cruises on lake. Guests should check with the resort on the level of the lake before arrival so not to be disappointed if there are no water related activities.
Charges
Key, Breakage (R200). Please check activities charges.
Activities/Facilities Close By
Sodwana Bay +-1 and a half hours away - for more information and bookings contact reception. Deep Sea Fishing - Sodwana Bay. Whale & Turtle Tours - Sodwana. Horse Riding at False Bay Park. Closest hospital is in Richards Bay. Nearest Town (Hluhluwe). Supermarket in Hluhluwe 65 km. Nearest hospital - Richards Bay.
Tourist Attractions
Acclaimed World Heritage Site Ilala Weavers Hluhluwe / Umfolozi Game Reserve +- 1 and a half hour away Damazulu - "living museum" captures Zulu customs and traditions, 15 km's south of Hluhluwe Snake & Crocodile Park
Tourist Information
Water not suitable for human consumption, bottled water can be purchased from the bar or you can take your own. Precautionary measures should be taken for malaria when visiting the area Guests should check the level of the lake before arrival
Pets
No Pets Allowed.
Book In Day
FRIDAY
Book In Time
15h00
